Posts by yorkshire reporter

−−−−− PROVIDED BY RSPB −−−−− From March to July, those feathered alarm clocks are at it again, as they defend their territories and sing to attract a mate. Springing Into Song Our songbirds time their breeding season to the warmest part of the year, when there is plenty of food…

−−−−− BY LINZI DAVIES −−−−− Sunday 26th March marks this year’s Mother’s Day in the UK. On this day, mums across the country will receive bunches of flowers, boxes of chocolates and cards from their children as a way of saying thank you for all that they do. Mother’s Day…

Stuart Andrew, MP for Pudsey, Horsforth and Aireborough, attended the unveiling of a mural celebrating local sporting heroes at the Leeds Hub Library. The mural, depicting the Browlee Brothers and David Stone, was painstakingly put together by the Howard Carlisle Water Colour School and in particular Howard Carlisle himself. The…

−−−−− BY LINZI DAVIES −−−−− Fun was had by all at a recent event in Crossgates showcasing the positive impact girls and young women can have in their community by being part of the Guiding Organisation. Interactive activities and workshops organised by the Rainbows, Brownies, Guides and Senior Section aimed…

−−−−− BY LINZI DAVIES −−−−− Recently Leeds man Kev Coates celebrated his 80th birthday by visiting Drax Power Station 50 years after he helped to build it! Kev was a tower crane driver and has often regaled his family with fond memories of when he helped build the 850ft chimney…