The Latest Breaking News from Chapeltown

Rastafarian has lived in Leeds for 30 years and never had an issue with racism despite living in 'no-go' area

DJ Sammy Dreadlocks was told to stay away from three major areas when he was moving to Leeds

Leeds Live · Mar 21, 2023

Man and two women arrested 80 miles away in connection with murder of Leeds man Peter Wass

Peter Wass was fatally stabbed in Leeds on March 2.

Leeds Live · Mar 12, 2023

Police in Leeds ask Chapeltown residents for CCTV as huge cordon in place just days after man's brutal murder

Chapeltown Health Centre has been cordoned off by police with the area sealed off near to where a man was recently murdered

Leeds Live · Mar 5, 2023

'It's just so sad' say locals as forensics sweep Chapeltown Leeds stabbing murder scene

West Yorkshire Police have launched a murder investigation as a man has been stabbed to death

Leeds Live · Mar 2, 2023

Gerard Colgan's neighbours in shock as body of 'beautiful soul' found on top of roof wrapped in blanket

Harehills Avenue was closed off on Sunday after Gerard's body was found wrapped in a blanket after it was reported he had gone missing

Leeds Live · Oct 10, 2022

Body found ‘hidden under blanket’ on roof of three-storey flat believed to be missing man

Mercy crews sped to Chapeltown in Leeds following reports of a body being found.

Daily Record · Oct 10, 2022

Neighbours horrified after body of missing man discovered on roof of Leeds home

Emergency services closed roads in Chapeltown, Leeds on Sunday afternoon to recover a body from the top of a three-storey terraced house, which police believe to be Gerard Colgan, 32

Daily Mirror · Oct 10, 2022

Leeds pregnant mum hooked on crack hits out at people who judge her

Mum-of-two Tracey Whelan developed an addiction to crack and heroin when she was working as a prostitute in Chapeltown and Harehills

Leeds Live · Jul 9, 2022

Woman fuming at 'garbage' TUI after £1,900 family holiday cancelled by email

Mum Sarah Kandziorca and her two children, from Chapeltown, West Yorkshire, were looking forward to their trip to Turkey, but were caught up in the half-term airport chaos

Daily Mirror · Jun 1, 2022

Leeds rapper Graft goes back to his Chapeltown roots for new MTV show

The first two episodes featured inspiring stories of individuals in Marseille, France and Leipzig, Germany

Leeds Live · May 12, 2022