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Drax And Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Sign Pioneering Deal

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Drax Group and Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Engineering, Ltd., part of Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) Group, have agreed a long-term contract for Drax to use its carbon capture technology, the Advanced KM CDR processTM, in what would be the largest deployment of negative emissions in power generation anywhere in the world.…

£3.4 Million To Expand The Duke Of Edinburgh’s Award In Schools

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More pupils from the most deprived areas of England will be able to start The Duke of Edinburgh’s Award thanks to a funding boost of £3.4 million from Government, helping more young people to access volunteering and extra-curricular learning. The Department for Education announced it will work with the Award…

Returning Live Shows

Features, Music Notes With Stuart Glossop
It is perhaps indicative of the times that this month’s column begins with the news of a tour by a band who has had to reschedule the tour no less than seven times! Moreover, they will also make post-covid history by being the first band to play the iconic Brudenell…

Seasons In The Sun

Features, The World Of Birds
−−− BY LINDA JENKINSON −−− At the time when most people are thinking about their summer holidays, the birdwatching world is starting to prepare for autumn and the exciting phenomenon of migration, the trigger being the summer solstice. A bird’s biology is driven by daylength and, as the days become…

Leeds Town Hall Pulls Out All The Stops To Preserve Historic Organ

Local News
It’s an historic conservation project that’s sure to strike a chord with music lovers all across Leeds and beyond. Leeds Town Hall’s one-of-a-kind organ, which has been part of the city’s heritage for more than 160 years, is set for some major restoration work designed to protect and preserve it…

Leeds CIty Mission Receive Heating Help

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Volunteers working on the renovation of the old ‘Mission Room’ in Mistress Lane, Armley, Leeds have received a boost to their efforts from a leading specialist energy and water services company. Cenergist have been working to install a ground source heating system to supply hot water to the adjoining flats…

Have Your Say On Plans For Improving The A64 In Leeds

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People are being asked for their views on plans to improve bus priority measures and facilities for cycling and walking on a key section of the A64. This is part of Leeds City Council’s plans aimed to encourage more people to travel by bike or on foot, in partnership with…

Full Speed Ahead For New Railway Station In Leeds

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Senior councillors have given the green light to plans designed to kickstart construction work on a new railway station in Leeds this autumn. The White Rose Railway Station in south Leeds has already received planning permission and is regarded as a shovel-ready infrastructure project that will play a crucial part…
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