Posts by Yorkshire Reporter

Leeds City Council’s children’s services and students from Carr Manor Community School have both been recognised for their restorative approach to resolving issues and improving children’s lives.The council’s ‘Family Valued’ programme was awarded for its cutting edge work using restorative practices to help families find their own solutions to the…

Leeds City Council has agreed a landmark deal to free up brownfield land for around 1,000 news homes, regenerating three east Leeds neighbourhoods.The deal with housing and regeneration specialists Keepmoat and Strata will transform communities in Seacroft, Halton Moor and Osmondthorpe with an investment of £142million. As well as providing…

Young people in Leeds are once again being offered the opportunity to secure a place on an innovative heritage construction skills trainee programme.As part of ‘Re-Making Leeds’, 17 successful trainees will have the chance from September 2016 – August 2017 to learn as part of work-based training, a range of…

West Yorkshire Fire and Rescue Service (WYFRS) is joining forces with the Chief Fire Officers’ Association to promote water safety after it was revealed the county has one of the highest rates of drownings in England. West Yorkshire are number 9 in the top 10 regions across England for drownings…

Leeds Bradford Airport, in conjunction with Monarch Airlines, is thrilled to announce a renewed partnership with Yorkshire County Cricket Club, which will see supporters and their families benefit from exclusive airport offers and exciting competitions to win flights.Leeds Bradford Airport is located just six miles from Headingley, which means that…