YEP Says (Feb 23): Back from the brink after Leeds floods

IT's almost two months since floods devastated parts of Leeds, and it's heartening to hear of another business fighting back from the brink.
DECEMBER 2015: Flooding in Kirkstall Road at Viaduct Road.DECEMBER 2015: Flooding in Kirkstall Road at Viaduct Road.
DECEMBER 2015: Flooding in Kirkstall Road at Viaduct Road.

A gymnasium that ended up four feet deep in water as the Aire broke its banks and submerged parts of Kirkstall, is due to reopen this week.

The news comes after a neighbouring climbing company also announced it was back in business. Good news indeed. But we’re all too aware that for many other businesses, there’s a long, long way to go.

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