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Plans for 50 'affordable' new flats in Leeds

The proposed flats would have secure entry, private parking, gardens and communal terraces

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Footasylum set to create jobs in Leeds as it plans new store

Footasylum, the sportswear and streetwear retailer, has revealed it is accelerating its UK expansion in 2026 after extending its revolving credit facility with HSBC UK from £35m to £60m.

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Leeds Knights 'heart' hailed after keeping season alive with derby semi-final win over Sheffield Steeldogs

LEEDS KNIGHTS coach Ryan Aldridge hailed the “heart” of his players after they came from behind to see off Sheffield Steeldogs and reach the NIHL National play-off final in Coventry.

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Leeds Knights 3 Sheffield Steeldogs 2: Knights edged out derby rivals to book place in NIHL National play-off final

LEEDS KNIGHTS again overcame the odds as they edged out Yorkshire rivals Sheffield Steeldogs 3-2 to progress to the NIHL National play-off final.

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Gig review: Yungblud at First Direct Bank Arena, Leeds

At this faux-hometown show of sorts, the South Yorkshire pop-rock provocateur delivers a valedictory lap that is riotously unflagging, with material that plays like gangbusters.

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'I'm a builder in Yorkshire - these are my top tips to stay safe from cowboys'

A 'good Samaritan' builder who helps expose dodgy tradesmen has revealed his top tips to prevent homeowners from being caught out.

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Wes Streeting: Leeds bereaved maternity families have suffered 'some of the worst NHS failures'

The Health Secretary said the bereaved families in the Leeds maternity scandal were “decisive” in convincing him to eventually appoint Donna Ockenden as chair of the inquiry.

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Leeds dads brawl over parking during school run in 'heat of the moment' attack

Altaf Hussain was picking his children up when he turned violent

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Major Leeds road set for £30m transformation after 67 injured

New bus lanes, cycle tracks and walking routes have been planned for the major stretch

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Gig review: Mercy Girl at Headrow House, Leeds

The Glasgow-based darkwave/electronic band bring the club night vibe to life in a live setting.

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Historic Yorkshire town that's like stepping back in time is less than 1 hour from Leeds

The Grade II-listed market and the iconic Piece Hall are at the heart of this historic West Yorkshire town

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Andy Kershaw: Former BBC Radio 1 DJ who cut his teeth in Yorkshire dead at 66

Broadcaster Andy Kershaw, who presented BBC Radio 1 for almost 15 years, has died at the age of 66, his family have told the BBC.

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This live crime investigation experience coming to Leeds will give people the chance to play detective

A crime investigation experience exploring how forensic evidence is used in real cases, and how miscarriages of justice can happen, is coming to Yorkshire this summer.

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Peak District walk will spoil you with breathtaking views and it's hour away from Leeds

The Peak District trial will certainly spoil you with the most breathtaking views ever – and the best part is, this location is just under an hour away from Leeds by car

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Addict told girlfriend 'take your last breath' as he strangled her in 'rampage' of violence

Mark Pankhurst has been sentenced for his vicious crimes

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New Leeds summer music festival announces huge megastar acts

Tickets are on-sale for American Express presents Roundhay Festival

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Emmerdale's Georgia Jay 'quits' as Steph Miligan after two years

Emmerdale actress Georgia Jay has reportedly quit her role on the ITV soap after less than two years to focus on motherhood

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Great British Food Festival at Harewood House featuring Sandy Docherty, Masterchef's Olayemi Adelekan and Forage Against the Machine

Food, foraging and live music in a magnificent setting – what’s not to like? These are some of the activities on offer when the Great British Food Festival returns to Harewood House, north Leeds, from May 23 to 25.

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Drug dealer had £150,000 of heroin and cocaine stashed in Leeds house

MORE than £150,000 worth of drugs was discovered when police searched the home where a Leeds drug dealer lived.

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Goodlife Festival 2026 line up, ticket information and major change

Goodlife will happen at Harewood House with thousands of people expected to attend the Leeds party