Last Saturday, Extinction Rebellion and GALBA staged a protest against the Leeds Bradford expansion plans. Ella Jones reports.
Wales Plan to Ban Single-Use Plastics from 2021
The Welsh Government have revealed plans to ban single use plastics such as plastic straws, cotton buds and plastic cutlery. The legislation, which is still required to pass through government, aims to outlaw these single-use […]
Life As A YouTuber At Uni: Interviews with Lydia Violeta & Megan Short
As university students, sometimes it can feel like we don’t have enough hours in the day. What about if you were vlogging your day as it happened? Study content and daily vlogs are flooding YouTube […]
The Best Places To Shop In Leeds When Trying To Go Plastic Free
We produce over 300 million tons (approx 300 billion kilograms) of plastic every year. 50% of the plastic produced is for single use purposes e.g. food packaging, plastic straws, plastic cutlery, plastic bags, plastic water […]
How To Get Rid Of Your Unwanted Clothes
Spring is upon us, which calls for a big spring clean of our wardrobes. However, the fresh feeling of decluttering is accompanied with the burden of “What do I do with my old clothes?!” Most […]
Georgia Fulfils Thrill-Seekers Desires in Explosive Set
Reaching the mid-point of her 2020 UK tour, Londoner and synth pop inspired Georgia, focused all eyes onto her futuristic stage set-up. Her pink hexagonally shaped drum kit formed the basis for her one-woman show. […]
Hand Sanitiser Panic Buying Online for 5000% More than Recommended Retail Price
Rising concerns over the coronavirus outbreak in the UK have led to panic buying. With hand sanitiser sold out in stores, consumers are turning to online selling platforms like eBay instead – though they face […]
New Wetherspoons to Ban Otley Runs
Plans to construct a JD Wetherspoons Pub in Headingley have been granted by Leeds City Council. However, the pub will have regulations to ensure it doesn’t encourage further anti-social behaviour in the area. As part […]
5,000 Post-16 Courses Withdrawn from Government Funding
5,000 qualifications at post-16 level which have less than 100 students enrolled per year are now at risk of losing government funding. Following the recent parliamentary review of Post-16 qualifications at Level 3 and below, […]