Grace Carr

Third year journalism student 

Making the most at a second shot of life

Riding a motor cycle can feel exhilarating and create an amazing sense of freedom, but do the dangers to this thrill seeking hobby outweigh the adrenaline endorphins it creates?

There is a massive stigma with the dangers of driving motor cycles. 14% of traffic deaths are caused by motor cycle accidents and 9.1% of motorcycle accidents result in amputations to limbs most likely lower limb amputation. Motorcycling gives people a huge sense of freedom and has a huge community behind it. Hundreds a

Leeds Bonfire plans go up in flames

Leeds city council cancel all bonfires for the third year in a row due to budget cuts and the fear that members of the public may cause disruption. The Leeds community have been left very disappointed as they are going to end another year with no communal celebrations for the 5th of November.

Natalie Morris mother of 3 “This Leeds bonfire has always been a nice event and brings families and friends together” “I don’t think its fair that the bonfire is being cancelled due to the disorder of a mi

Homeless people in Leeds forced to give up furry companions for a place to sleep.

In the city of Leeds homeless people are becoming more and more desperate for a place to stay especially as the winter nights have begun. The concern is people who own dogs have the dread of parting ways with their beloved pets as homeless shelters don’t allow animals

Government statistics state that 1 in every 10 homeless person has a dog but the amount of hostels that allow dogs is very small. This is where the problem is stemming from. Dogs are being left in cages and are not being looked af

Disposable Vapes on the rise

Disposable vapes have become very popular in the last year. The colourful vapes have taken the younger generation by a storm. The vapes have become a phenomenon with all sorts of sweet flavours, different variations of sizes and different brands of vape.

A lot of people are unaware of the health risks these vapes carry. Experts have said that one inhale from disposable is equivalent to 48 cigarettes. Emma McDonald from Vapes Social Leeds Merrion Street said “we have a lot with students and peop

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