Apps take the strain off NHS
Younger people are making the technological switch and using apps from their phone in order to better their mental health and get a professional opinion.
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Clean air zone waiting for green light
Leeds City Council details plans for its new clean air zone scheme, which after final agreement is expected to go ahead by 2020.
Technology event inspires women to achieve careers in STEM
Leeds organisation ”Empowering Women with Tech” hosted an event on Ada Lovelace day to inspire women to pursue jobs in technology.
“Cancer causing” streetlights to be implemented across Leeds
Leeds City Council are discussing a £30m to replace street lights with more efficient LED alternatives. This is despite concerns the over exposure to LED doubles the chance on contracting cancer.
Leeds shortlisted for HS2 production firm
Talgo, the company behind the production of trains for HS2, has announced that Leeds is one of three cities which are in the running for becoming the home of a new “train manufacturing hub”.
The rise of online dating attacks
Seven million UK residents are registered to at least one dating site, with one in three relationships starting online. Leeds Hacks explores the dangers of…
Feed bellies not bins
Food wastage continues to be a staggering problem across the UK. According to data from the WRAP UK, food wastage has a yearly value of £17…
Is the Switch the last hurrah for Nintendo?
Nintendo has finally unveiled the Nintendo Switch, a new games console/handheld hybrid that promises ‘unprecedented new video game play styles‘. The console was initially teased…
Is online streaming more popular than live TV?
Subscription TV has seen a spectacular rise in popularity over the last few years, but is it at the expense of live television? Online television seems…
Skyrim Special Edition: Innovation or Marketing Ploy?
It’s been five years since the release of Skyrim, the fifth addition to the Elder Scrolls saga – and now there’s an updated version. Re-releases…