Money will be available for the worst off after vital support fund extended for another six months
The Household Support Fund (HSF) has been extended for another six months and millions of pounds will be handed out to some of the poorest families
The 2024 guide includes 72 locations across the UK and was released online today (Friday March 15). The judges visited the locations and assessed factors from schools to transport, broadband speeds to culture, as well as access to green spaces and the health of the high street. Leeds has been crowned the best place to live in the north and north east of England, as the Sunday Times praised the 'northern powerhouse' for its good salaries, five universities, vibrant culture and shopping scenes,...
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The Sunday Times has released its annual Best Places to Live guide - and Leeds has taken the top spot in the region. Seven other locations in Yorkshire and the North East are featured in the guide, including Leeds village Boston Spa. The Sunday Times judges said: “Leeds has established itself as the true northern powerhouse and is the perfect place to enjoy a good life on a good salary. “Leeds has the best-paying jobs outside London. Five universities provide youthful energy and it’s the only...
Fans say AFLW stars busted with drugs are treated differently to men. Alexia Hamilton and Paige Sheppard were busted with cocaine in 2023. Footy has been embroiled in a handful of drug scandals in recent times
To feel safe in the area you live is something that each and every one of us desire. So to work out exactly where people in Leeds feel the safest, we asked readers on social media to tell us which area of Leeds is the safest place to live in - according to them - and created this list of 13 of the most frequently mentioned areas. Sign up for our free newsletters now And while this list does not take into account actual crime numbers and statistics in each area, it gives an idea of which areas...
House same location where deadly explosion happened last September.
Cost of living pressures are encouraging Australians to travel closer to home, and have shorter holidays. In 2023, domestic tourists took 112.6 million trips, a four per cent rise on the previous year, according to data from Tourism Research Australia. But holidaymakers opted for shorter, cheaper trips, closer to home in 2023. Interstate tourism spending […]
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Financial worries and stresses are impacting a large proportion of people in Leeds (51 per cent) according to research from Yorkshire Building Society and food redistribution charity, FareShare. According to a survey of 2,000 people across the UK, over half (55 per cent) of respondents from Leeds said they are concerned their outgoings will be higher than their income over the next six months. Rising food prices (75 per cent) and heating bills (69 per cent) are the costs that people were most...
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