University of Leeds

Paediatric doctor Dr Kate Parmenter photographed in the Children's Clinical Research Facility of the Leeds General Infirmary. Picture: Ernesto Rogata.

Doctor's work to tackle health inequalities and help patients with spina bifida

The clinical trial team in Sheffield

New bladder cancer treatments used in clinical trials could save 'many lives'

Left to right: Dr Kanhu Charan Pattnayak, Professor Iain Clacher, Patricia Grant, Dr Anubhav Choudhary.

New climate finance risk analytics hub launches in Yorkshire

Juliana Keshishian

Family devastated after ‘amazing’ daughter dies in car crash in Yorkshire forest

Prof Nick Taylor playing walking football.

'Parkinson's steals from you, but this is one way of getting things back'

George Psarias owner of Giorgio's Ristorante Italiano, in Headingley, Leeds, has at the grand age of 75 taken up Karate after his grandchildren started at the local club. George, has been taking part in lesson twice a week and has just earned his red belt.

Super-fit Yorkshire pizza parlour boss becomes Karate red belt at 75

The Yorkshire Medical Technology sector is set to receive a funding boost of £5 million from the UKRI Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council.

Yorkshire MedTech sector set for boost after £5m funding announced

Euan West shares his expert insight

Academic partnerships key to reinvigorating Yorkshire’s economy: Euan West

BBC TV reporter Nicholas Witchell on the slops of Klosters, Switzerland Thursday March 31, 2005 where he asked the Prince of Wales during a photocall, about his feelings in the run-up to his wedding. Photo credit: Gareth Fuller/ PA.

BBC Royal Correspondent once described by King Charles as 'awful' retires

Xeros CEO Neil Austin, with a jar of XOrbs. Picture By Yorkshire Post Photographer, James Hardisty

Xeros in talks with four major washing machine brands over its technology

Introductory page of A pamflyt compiled of Cheese © University of Leeds

Oldest known book about British cheese is acquired by the University of Leeds

Kalisha Piper-Cheddie, Somewhere Between Hope and Mourning, 2023. ©The Artist. Picture: Jules Lister

Young artistic talent showcased in new exhibition in Leeds

Gang of Four. Picture: Jason Grow

Jon King of Gang of Four: 'I think my politics were in the Situationist camp'

Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer pictured during a visit to Worthing in West Sussex. PIC: Stefan Rousseau/PA Wire

University also about young people finding their way in the world - Jayne Dowle

UK Minister for Health and Secondary Care, Will Quince (right), visits the University of Leeds's Nexus Hub.

New report highlights areas of Yorkshire with "thriving" engineering sectors

Will Quince, UK Minister for Health & Secondary Care, visits the University of Leeds.

University of Leeds visited by Minister for Health and Secondary Care

Anthony (Vahni) Capildeo, Word Fishing 2023, illustrated by Molly Fairhurst, on display at the Henry Moore Institute, Leeds as part of The Weight of Words. Courtesy the artists and the Henry Moore Institute. Photo: Min Young Lim

New exhibition explores the relationship between sculpture and poetry

Prof Adel Sampson photographed at various locations at St James's University Hospital, Leeds .Picture: Ernesto Rogata.

Meet the Yorkshire professor working to treat otherwise incurable cancers

Sugar cubes in a bowl. Picture: Nick Ansell/PA Wire.

'I want to move the conversation on from sugar as good or bad'

Sue Daley will be hosting the event

Sue Daley returning to Leeds to chair Yorkshire Data and Digital Conference

Entrance of University of Leeds. (Pic credit: Google)

This Yorkshire university is named among the best in the world by experts
A list of top 100 universities worldwide has been released by higher education and one of them is the University of Leeds in Yorkshire.

Road closure signage. (Pic credit: Frank Reid)

Leeds 10K road closures: Where are road closures ahead of charity run

The University of Leeds is to host the F1 in Schools event next month

Potential Formula 1 STEM stars of the future to compete in Yorkshire

St George's Hall, Bradford

Leeds International Piano Competition finals to be held in Bradford in 2024

The Blue Bell, Kettlewell

Pub of the Week: Historic pub which prides itself on its homely pub grub

Harrogate engineering dynamos Howard and Robert Atkin began working on the revolutionary paint formula during the Covid-19 lockdown

Yorkshire father and son invent 'revolutionary' cooling paint in home garage

'This permanent base will allow Channel 4 News the first prime time - and national evening news programme - to be co-presented from two locations.'

A historic first as Channel 4 makes commitment to Yorkshire - Sunita Bhatti

Sam Hameed, co-founder and managing director of SPG Resourcing.

Leeds sees spike in demand for data and development roles in health sector

Anita Rani. (Pic credit: Jeff Spicer / Getty Images)

Anita Rani: Who is the Yorkshire TV and radio presenter and where is she from?

Labour Party leader Sir Keir Starmer with an ice cream during a visit to the seaside resort of Blackpool. PIC: Peter Byrne/PA Wire

Why is Starmer going back on his university tuition fee pledge? - Jayne Dowle

Kimathi Donkor, This Call Me Blessed, 2016, oil and acrylic on canvas. ©The Artist, one of the paintings on display in Arcadia for All? Rethinking Landscape Painting Now at the Stanley & Audrey Burton Gallery, Leeds.

New exhibition in Leeds challenges preconceptions about landscape painting

Yorkshire firm Xeros wants to change how washing machines are used to make them more eco-friendly.

Firm aiming to change world's washing machines optimistic despite £7m loss
The new boss of Yorkshire company aiming to transform how washing machines operate across the world insists the pioneering firm has a bright future despite recording a £7m loss in its latest results.

Dr Kimberley Campanello. Image: Ror Conaty

Leeds academic shares her life-changing Parkinson's diagnosis at 41

The National Measurement Laboratory at LGC – the global life science tools company – has chosen Leeds for its Northern Cell Metrology Hub.

New innovation centre for medical technology chooses Yorkshire for northern base

The Port of Dover declares critical incident as huge delays leave travelling Yorkshire students 'without food or water'

The Port of Dover declares critical incident as huge delays cause chaos

Yorkshire kidney patient Jermaine Jones was told his kidneys were failing.

Kidney patient shares story as new research gets funding

Anita Rani who has been installed as Chancellor at The University of Bradford during a ceremony on Monday

Anita Rani on why she's fiercely proud of being a Yorkshire lass

The Man behind the Moderns an exhibition on Yorkshireman Herbert Read through his art collection, personal library and archival material., in the Treasures of the Brotherton at Leeds University. Curatorial Researcher Rebecca Higgins looks at photograph of Herbert Read dated 1915 Picture by Simon Hulme 28th February 2023

The hidden Yorkshire champion of modern art back in the spotlight

Charlotte Crosswell, Chair of the Centre for Finance, Innovation and Technology, launches its Leeds base at Nexus Leeds University. Picture by Simon Hulme 28th February 2023

New body to make UK a global financial innovation leader launches in Leeds

University of Leeds researchers argue that rationing could help states to reduce greenhouse gas emissions rapidly and fairly. Photo: PA

War-style rationing could help fight climate change, researchers argue

The Princess of Wales reacts as she meets with students and staff on the Childhood Studies course, during a visit to the University of Leeds.

Kate Middleton launches new Instagram account

University of Leeds and government’s Help To Grow scheme helps more than 100 local businesses on the road to success

Ad Feature Business success through Leeds Uni and Help To Grow

Ian Burchnall's reign as manager of Forest Green Rovers lasted less than nine months. (Picture: Dan Mullan/Getty Images)

Former Leeds United coach sacked by Wednesday and Barnsley's League One rivals

Simon Armitage is leading efforts to create a new National Poetry Centre in Leeds

Famous Leeds site to become new home of National Poetry Centre

The study, funded by Cancer Research UK, suggests at least 5,000 patients in the UK every year could benefit from a tweak to how they receive chemotherapy.
Photo: Shutterstock

Bowel cancer breakthrough from Leeds scientists gives fresh hope to patients

Andy Vaines who has bought a box of Victorian/Edwardian glass plates from Ebay - all of locations in and around Yorkshire - and is now on a detective hunt to try to identify the locations of each plate photograph.

Mysterious box of old Yorkshire photographs sets off treasure hunt

Academics helping to provide answers and insights into office space design and psychological impact of new hybrid working

Ad Feature How Leeds University Business School can help Yorkshire firms in 2023

Up to two million people in the UK suffer from the post virus syndrome, which can cause dehabilitating exhaustion, brain fog and breathlessness.

Long covid breakthrough in Leeds as patients report success in pioneering study

John Grimshaw Wilkinson

Secrets of blind Victorian Leeds botanist's collection revealed

Leeds Innovation Arc aims to bring in new businesses and jobs to the city, as well as improving public spaces.

Leeds council propose major developments with 'Leeds Innovation Arc'

University of Leeds law student Hazem Ezzeldin, 20, uses skills he learnt at university to win court battle against former employer

Law student uses knowledge to defend himself against former employers in court

The student lets market is booming in Leeds

Student rental market booms in Leeds but wants and needs are changing

Carl Firth and daughter Anna Firth at the Vortex factory in Barnsley.

Father and daughter team tackle green agenda at Barnsley-based clothing business

Liz Truss making a statement outside 10 Downing Street, London, where she announced her resignation as Prime Minister. Picture date: Thursday October 20, 2022.

Liz Truss resignation: Unlikely General Election will be called, expert says

More than 90 per cent of the world's mandarins are grown in China, with their skins unable to biodegrade quickly. But now Leeds University scientists have extracted their nutrients to create skincare products that they say are better than using retinol.

Leeds University scientists use mandarins to make skincare 'better than retinol'

Crime author Peter Robinson on his return visit to Leeds University in 2005

Yorkshire crime writer and Inspector Banks creator Peter Robinson dies aged 72

The University of York moved up two places to 17th in the rankings.

Sunday Times Good University Guide: Yorkshire’s universities ranked

Survey group volunteers Colin Bolton and Andrew Underdown. Credit: National Trust
Images/Luke Watson.

How Marsden Moor's peat could help unlock answers to reverse climate change

She is a postgraduate researcher in the final year of her PhD studies in the School of Medicine at the University of Leeds. Image: Jonathan Gawthorpe

University 'deeply concerned' over student's 34-year jail term in Saudi Arabia

Anthony set off from Times Square on his epic challenge

Yorkshire cyclist completes 4,000-mile charity ride across America