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Famed Leeds artist’s moon-lit works set to shine at gallery

A captivating exhibition will shed new light on the life and work of renowned Leeds artist John Atkinson Grimshaw. Grimshaw’s ‘moonlights’, as the artist called them, including depictions of Boar Lane and Park Row, will feature in Don’t Let’s Ask For the Moon: Nocturnes and Atkinson Grimshaw, which opens at

White Rose seeks accessibility feedback this Purple Tuesday

White Rose Shopping Centre will mark Purple Tuesday on 4 November 2025, raising awareness of the challenges that disabled shoppers can face as well as engaging with guests to explore ways to make the centres more accessible. Purple Tuesday is an annual initiative which looks to improve the customer experience

CJCA’s U16s make their mark in basketball leagues

The Cockburn John Charles Academy Under-16 basketball team has kicked off their National Basketball League campaign in impressive fashion, securing convincing wins in their opening matches. After narrowly missing out on the championship title last year, the team has been training relentlessly, determined to go one better this season. Their

Students across the Cockburn MAT receive CPR training

Cockburn Laurence Calvert Academy, Cockburn School and Cockburn John Charles Academy took part in Restart a Heart week, engaging all Year 8 students in essential life-saving CPR training. The initiative is aimed at equipping young people with vital skills in cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) and saw students actively participating in hands-on

Platinum standards for Cockburn Ingram Road Academy

Cockburn Ingram Road Academy (CIRA) are proud to have received recognition for their dedication to sport and physical activity. CIRA recently received the School Games Mark Platinum award. The School Games Mark celebrates a school’s commitment to competitive sport within their school This is something that the headteacher, Jade Millington,

Middleton Primary partners with Yorkshire Children’s Charity to support families

This term, Middleton Primary School has proudly partnered with Yorkshire Children’s Charity to provide extra support to families in our school community. Together, they are helping to make sure that every child has access to the essentials they need to feel warm, safe and cared for. Through this partnership, families