tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5438902675187067395Tue, 02 Feb 2010 15:09:50 +0000This website is for Leeds, Wakefield, Bradford, Kirklees and Calderdale, as well as surrounding areas. Browse for details of local upcoming events and regional news.http://www.westyorkshirelife.com/local/noreply@blogger.com (GTJ)Blogger7125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5438902675187067395.post-8581330958252980801Tue, 02 Feb 2010 15:07:00 +00002010-02-02T15:09:50.501ZcoursesbradfordThe Power of Purpose is a personal effectiveness course in Bradford West Yorkshire, running for 6 weeks on Wednesday evenings from 17th February 2010. For more information please contact the course mentor who will be happy to answer your questions: Libby Kerr on 01274 542 069 or 07989 313457 Alternatively, email: libbetk@yahoo.co.uk An overview of the course from Dr K Bradford-Brown: "The http://www.westyorkshirelife.com/local/2010/02/personal-effectiveness-course-in.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (GTJ)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5438902675187067395.post-5118019657971457760Sun, 06 Dec 2009 23:03:00 +00002009-12-06T23:05:47.212ZfootballhuddersfieldleedssportHaving twice taken the lead in this game, Leeds United were pegged back by Huddersfield, who forced a deserved draw. Scorers: Snodgrass 2 (L) Novak 48 (H) Gradel 66 (L) Rhodes 78 (H) Team Line Ups: Leeds United 01 Ankergren 02 Crowe (booked) 17 Michalik 26 Bromby 30 Capaldi (booked) 04 Doyle 08 Kilkenny (Gradel 63) 14 Howson 09 Beckford 15 Vokes (Becchio 63) 23 http://www.westyorkshirelife.com/local/2009/12/leeds-united-2-huddersfield-2.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (GTJ)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5438902675187067395.post-2341023399398085671Thu, 10 Sep 2009 07:17:00 +00002009-09-10T08:29:21.318+01:00railenironmentaireconomyLocal officials in Leeds are part of a group of 11 cities - the others being Birmingham, Bristol, Cardiff, Edinburgh, Glasgow, Liverpool, Manchester, Newcastle upon Tyne, Nottingham and Sheffield - backing a high speed rail link network across the UK.The proposal would cost £34bn to implement, but could save approximately 30 million tonnes of CO2 over 60 years by diverting passengers from air to http://www.westyorkshirelife.com/local/2009/09/leeds-backs-high-speed-rail-link.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (GTJ)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5438902675187067395.post-2272295552897810133Mon, 27 Apr 2009 20:24:00 +00002009-04-27T21:36:53.997+01:00power stationemploymentminesloansenergyThe United Kingdom's largest coal producer, UK Coal, has won a contract to supply fuel to Ferrybridge Power Station, West Yorkshire.The deal will involve the supply of 3.5 million tonnes of coal over 5 years.Thoresby Pit in Nottinghamshire and Kellingley Mine in West Yorkshire will provide the fuel and in order to fund the necessary increase in production, both mines will receive loans from http://www.westyorkshirelife.com/local/2009/04/huge-power-station-contract-for-uk-coal.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (GTJ)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5438902675187067395.post-3353963504400241085Thu, 16 Apr 2009 20:12:00 +00002009-04-16T21:21:06.472+01:00leedscampaignA travelling campaign to tackle domestic abuse started in Leeds today. The aim is to discuss and gain opinions on ways to deal with violence against women and girls.Government statistics show that one in three women have been victims of domestic abuse.Having started at the White Rose Shopping Centre in Leeds, the tour moves to the Barkers Pool Plaza in Sheffield on Friday, then Doncaster's http://www.westyorkshirelife.com/local/2009/04/domestic-abuse-campaign.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (GTJ)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5438902675187067395.post-7992353542434468703Mon, 08 Sep 2008 17:43:00 +00002008-09-08T18:50:14.855+01:00The new, state of the art Leeds City Museum opens on Saturday 13th September 2008.It will be based at the Civic Institute Building in Millenium Square and will be free to the public.Browse galleries that will include Ancient Worlds and Life on Earth.Exhibits will include Nesyamun the Leeds Mummy.http://www.westyorkshirelife.com/local/2008/09/leeds-city-museum-opening.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (GTJ)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5438902675187067395.post-8350967884311752195Wed, 18 Jun 2008 23:38:00 +00002008-06-19T01:16:04.136+01:00The aim of West Yorkshire Life is to provide a comprehensive guide to everything happening in this area of the North of England in Great Britain UK. Included will be business listings, organisations such as charities and community groups, local news and upcoming events.http://www.westyorkshirelife.com/local/2008/06/welcome-to-website.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (GTJ)0