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Abbey House Museum saved from closure
Abbey House Museum was threatened with closure under council budget proposals but will now stay open after a passionate response from the public. The museum in Kirkstall opened in 1927 and is known for its replica Victorian streets and vintage penny slot machines. ѿý Reporter, Elizabeth Baines went for a look around the museum and Rima Ahmed speaks to Dianne Riding who was one of the campaigners to save Abbey House.
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