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'Ringing endorsement': DAC Beachcroft to move 230 staff to 'magnificent' new Leeds office next year

A leading law firm will move its 230 staff in Leeds into a ‘magnificent’ new £60m office building currently being built in the city, it has been announced.

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Boy, three, hit by car in Leeds and rushed to hospital with serious injuries

Police have issued a statement

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Green Book changes expected to boost Northern Powerhouse Rail funding

Northern leaders have long argued the Treasury calculations have to be reformed, saying they currently favour investment in wealthier areas, such as London, as they focus on short-term gains.

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Abandoned Buildings: 'There was chemistry right from the start'

The brainchild of songwriter Paul McNulty, Abandoned Buildings are a five-piece assembled from various bands in Bradford and Leeds with a shared love of shoegaze indie rock and dream pop.

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Easy decision sees Matt Bissonnette stick around as Leeds Knights' guiding light

IN any sport, contract negotiations can sometimes be long, drawn out affairs - one or both sides digging their heels in trying to get what they believe to be the best deal for themselves.

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Leeds International Piano Competition: Sir Stephen Hough revealed as new artistic director as applications open with major changes for 2027

The future is bright for classical music in the North, one of the world's leading pianists and composers has said, with Yorkshire a "global" platform for a new generation of incoming talent.

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Harehills Road 'police incident' LIVE updates as major Leeds road shut

The police are on the scene at Harehills Road

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Man suffers serious assault in Harehills as major Leeds road shut - police statement in full

A man was rushed to hospital following the assault in Leeds

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Helen Skelton says split from ex Richie Myler left her feeling 'humiliated'

The former Blue Peter presenter, 42, married rugby league star Richie Myler in December 2013

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Leeds welder died weeks after diagnosis as family make plea to former coworkers

David Goff died after being diagnosed with mesothelioma, an asbestos-related cancer

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Leeds parents can now take babies to 15 and 18-rated films after rule change

This comes after parents were refused entry to the last Bridget Jones film, rated 15

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Leeds United fan believed to be missing on way to World Cup found safe and well

An England fan believed to have gone missing on the way to Boston for the World Cup has been found safe and well in Barcelona.

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Victoria Gate: ‘Super casino’ in Leeds to be sold

Leeds’ biggest casino is set to be taken over by a new operator after licence terms were agreed with the council.

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Harrogate RUFC product and Sale Sharks prop Oliver Spencer hoping to open a few eyes with England Under-20s

Oliver Spencer didn’t like rugby when he first picked up the oval ball. It was “too cold” the five-year-old told his Dad who had taken him to a club near their family home in Worksop.

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Uber Eats Restaurant of the Year Awards: Three Yorkshire spots nominated for top prize

Three Yorkshire restaurants have been named as finalists in the latest edition of the Uber Eats Restaurant of the Year Awards.

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Roundhay Festival 2026 road closures for major new Leeds event

The 2026 Roundhay Festival will run between Friday, July 3 and Sunday, July 5

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Missing Leeds United fan found - and he was 'blissfully unaware world was looking for him'

'Little Mick' Michael Hewitt was on his way to the World Cup when he vanished

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How Leeds has been preparing for this week's Great Student Move Out: Andrew Parascandalo

Every year, as the academic calendar draws to a close, June 30 marks a significant moment for student communities across Leeds.

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Family of missing LUFC fan 'Little Mick' say there has been some 'exciting possible sightings'

Leeds United fan Michael Hewitt went missing on his way to Boston for England World Cup match

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Old Red Lion, Whinmoor: Derelict Yorkshire pub with fascinating history back to the 1760s placed on at risk register

A campaign group has added a derelict Leeds pub, a once popular stop off for food and drink for around 260 years, on its “at risk register”.