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22/07/2017 Garforth Show
After 37 years the Garforth Flower and Vegetable Show is to be renamed The Garforth Show, to reflect the wide range of sections that aren’t flowers or vegetables. . This year’s show will be open to the public on Saturday 2nd September from 2pm. Entries can be submitted the day before from 6pm to 8pm and on the morning of the show from 9am. Prizes will be awarded by the Reverend Gordon Cooper.

22/07/2017 Cream Tea Time
There will be a Cream Tea held at Churchville House on Sunday 23rd July from 2.30 to 5pm. The cost is £2 and all proceeds go to the Macmillan charity

21/07/2017 East Garforth Primary is Good
East Garforth Primary Academy has been assessed as Good in its latest Ofsted appraisal in June this year. Every criteria was assessed as good apart from Early Years provision which the inspectors felt required improvement. The Inspectors are confident that the programs in place will secure a better early years improvement

21/07/2017 RNLI Race Night
The RNLI Race Night is on 14th October and will again be held at Barleyhill Road Working Men’s Club. Tickets are priced at £6 each to include supper . For tickets call the Branch Secretary2863473

20/07/2017 Northern Rail Told to Look Again at Timetable Proposals
Norther Rail have been warned that proposed changes to services in West Yorkshire could break promises made to secure its franchise. The problem changes include first trains that are not early enough, last trains that are too early and the number of peak services Norther is proposing to run to the east of the city. A spokesman for Northern said the anomalies identified are being looked at and amendments are being made.

20/07/2017 Quad Bikes Stolen
Thieves stole quad bikes and a generator from an outbuilding of a property on Hillam Hall Lane. Anyone with information about the robbery should contact the police on 101

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National News Click here to see the national news Business News   19/09/2016 Bengal Comes to Kippax The grand opening of the Grand Bengal Indian and Bangladeshi Restaurant and Takeaway takes place on 26th September at 18 Cross Hills Kippax. There are opening offers for dining in and takeaways. You are welcome to bring your own alcohol to the restaurant.A delivery service is available. Call 0113 2864012 for reservations and for takeaway orders. 14/09/2016 Bert's the Best Hillam based greengrocer Bert’s Barrow have been shortlisted for Best Independent Retailer in this year’s Yorkshire's Finest Taste Awards. The winner will be announced on 2nd November. 10/09/2016 Local Airport’s Charter Flights Plan The owners of the Leeds East Airport at Church Fenton, Tadcaster, have applied for an operator's licence by the Civil Aviation Authority. The airport plans to offer up to four flights a day to Cannes, Faro and Malaga from May 2017. Residents have raised concerns over aircraft noise and an increase in traffic congestion. A spokesman for the airport said there were no plans to introduce scheduled flights but the airfield would concentrate on a limited number of "VIP service" charter flights costing around £1,000 per person for a return ticket. 08/09/2016 Big Collection at Tesco Tesco Garforth will be hosting a Big Collection on 16th and 17th September to raise funds for Diabetes UK and the British Heart Foundation --Page 1 of 28-- ---- Next -> Last ->>

Events 1/8/17 LS25 - Lotherton Hall Yorkshire Day celebration from 11am to 4pm 13/8/17 LS25 - Milford Plants Rotary Club car boot sale 25-27/8/2017 LS25 - Bramham park Leeds Festival at Bramham Park 26-28/8/2017 LS25 - Sherburn The first annual Sherburn in Elmet Craft and Food Festival 10/9/17 LS25 - Milford Plants Rotary Club car boot sale 23/9/17 LS25 - Garforth Miners Welfare Hall RNLI Coffee Morning 12/10/17 LS25 - Firthfields Community Centre , East Garforth Firthfields Community Association is running a theatre trip to see Grease at the Alhambra at 7.30pm. Tickets £45 to include coach travel. call Patrick on 0113 2864298 11/11/2017 LS25 - South Milford Cricket and Football Club 25th South Milford Bonfire and Firework Display from 5pm till 10pm 24/11/17 LS25 - Main street Garforth 2017 Christmas Lights switch on at 7pm. There will be a parade and entertainment from 5pm 25/11/17 LS25 - Garforth Miners Welfare Hall RNLI Christmas Coffee Morning --Page 1 of 1-- ----

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