A blaze at the Capita building in Leeds city centre occured on Monday 21st October which led to the evacuation of staff. The incident was attended by seven fire engines. As well as an aerial appliance at 11 am. The fire is believed to have started in the roof of the building. Subsequently smoke was […]
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Manager Steals £30,000 Forcing Community Centre to Close
The lottery-backed Mixenden Parents Resource Community Centre helped improve the lives of some of the most vulnerable families within Yorkshire. It was since forced to close in 2018. A former manager has been jailed for three and a half years in April 2019, after stealing almost £30,000 over a 5 year period. The former manager […]
Tower Block Fire at a High-rise Building in Leeds
A tower block fire at the Poplar Court high-rise building in Bramley occurred early on Tuesday 27 March. Six fire crews, including 30 firefighters were called in to attend the tower block fire at around 10:30 am yesterday morning. After escaping their flat from the tower block fire, three residents including a young child have […]
Ram-raid Robberies Increase – Rolex Ram-raid Caught on Camera
On Sunday 18 February at around 11:55 GMT, two cars attempted a ram-raid on a Rolex watch shop in Leeds. A recent ram-raid has occurred at a high-end Rolex watch shop in Leeds city centre. The raid was attempted in broad daylight, where a passerby captured footage, which included the car’s number plates. This crucial […]