Posts by yorkshire reporter

£2.7 Million Walking And Cycling Boost For Two Canal Towpaths

Local News
Work is due to start next month (March) on a £2.7 million package to boost walking and cycling access on two West Yorkshire canal towpaths. The towpath upgrades on the Leeds & Liverpool Canal and the Huddersfield Narrow Canal are being delivered through the West Yorkshire Combined Authority’s CityConnect programme,…

Active Leeds Unveils Two New
State Of The Art Gyms

New state of the art gyms have been unveiled at two popular Active Leeds leisure centres, as part of Leeds City Council’s ambition to get more people moving. Significant investment has been made into new equipment and wider refurbishments at Pudsey and Garforth leisure centres, with just under a million…

It’s Spring Swap-Over Time

−−− BY LINDA JENKINSON −−− We’re approaching a time of change in the birding calendar. Not only are our resident birds preparing for their breeding season but it’s also a time when our winter visitors begin to depart and we welcome our first spring migrants. Over-wintering birds, such as large…

Lake Of Ice: Frozen In Time, A Photograph Of An Icy Lake Dedicated To A Lost Friend Wins Wildlife Photographer Of The Year People’s Choice Award

Arts, Arts & Crafts
An enchanting image of willow branches mirrored by the surface of a frozen Italian lake, submitted in dedication to a lost friend, has won Wildlife Photographer of the Year People’s Choice Award 2021. Italian photographer Cristiano Vendramin’s photograph touched the hearts of over 31,800 wildlife and nature enthusiasts who voted…
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