Bramhope20 May 2025Jail term extended for 'monstrous' child abuserJohn Laister, 83, will serve an extra 18 months in jail after being convicted of sexual assault.20 May 202517 May 2025Ex-donkey sanctuary sale could earn council £790kLeeds City Council bosses decided earlier this year the site in Eccup was surplus to requirements.17 May 202511 Feb 2025Meters vandalised hours before park charges beginLeeds City Council says it has reported the vandalism of the new parking meters to police.11 Feb 20259 Jan 2025Teenager recreates Venus sculpture in snowThe Bramhope Venus was created out of snow by 17-year-old Emily Bates in her Leeds back garden.9 Jan 202521 Mar 2024Care home choking death highlights safety failingsInspectors who visited Ashcroft House in Leeds found people living in a "dangerous" environment.21 Mar 20241 Mar 2024Woman dies in village house blazeThe woman died after being rescued from a property in Bramhope, the fire service says.1 Mar 20249 Mar 2022Man charged over 24-hour caravan park stand-offThe 56-year-old is due in court charged with firearms offences following the incident in Leeds.9 Mar 20227 Mar 2022Man arrested after 24-hour caravan park stand-offA suspect is held after a report of an offence escalates into a siege involving armed police.7 Mar 202226 Oct 2021Olympian Brownlee backs plans to resurrect lidoThe gold medal-winning triathlete swimming at the now-derelict Otley lido as a young child.26 Oct 2021
