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M621 and M62 LIVE updates as 'animals on road' cause delays for motorists

Motorists on the M621 and M62 have faced delays on Saturday morning

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'Stop being victims': New Huddersfield Giants boss Jim Lenihan reacts to sobering defeat at Leeds Rhinos

Jim Lenihan told Huddersfield Giants that they must "stop being victims" after slumping to a 52-0 defeat at Leeds Rhinos.

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Leeds Rhinos 52 Huddersfield Giants 0: Jim Lenihan handed brutal glimpse of mammoth challenge

The grim reality of Huddersfield Giants' situation was laid bare at Headingley in front of new head coach Jim Lenihan.

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Thug chooses 'extreme violence' and changes 'entire course' of police officer's life over 'minor' issue

'What makes this even harder to accept is that all of this violence, all of this trauma, was over something so minor'

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Doncaster Sheffield Airport: Oliver Coppard 'would love' trams to serve reopened airport

Oliver Coppard says he wants trams to eventually serve the reopened Doncaster Sheffield Airport.

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Nigel Farage offers to buy man who shouted at Rachel Reeves in Leeds a pint

Rachel Reeves was heckled at a petrol station in Leeds as she announced the fuel duty cut would be extended for the rest of 2026.

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Leeds school teacher quit classroom week before his arrest - now he's in prison

Richard Whitaker has been jailed for two years

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Leeds-based Carfume acquired by FRSH Scents in multi-million-pound deal

Leeds-based Carfume, the UK luxury car fragrance brand, has been acquired in a multi-million-pound deal by FRSH Scents Ltd, the air freshener brand which is part of the international consumer goods group Simply Brands.

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Grade II-listed former coroner’s court to be transformed into ‘creative hub’

Plans to convert Wakefield’s old coroner’s court building into a ‘creative hub’ of studios and workshops have been given the green light.

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Former teacher jailed for two years after taking indecent images of children

A former teacher has been jailed for two years after admitting a number of offences relating to indecent images of children.

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Major new music venue to open in Leeds city centre

A big new opening in Leeds

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Leeds Naked Attraction star exposes host Anna Richardson's off-camera secrets

Leeds actress Chrissie Wunna, who appeared on series 11 of Naked Attraction in 2023, has opened up about what host Anna Richardson is really like off camera

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Leeds McDonald's reopens with new look

Staff are lovin' it

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Kirkstall Bridge Inn: This Leeds pub wants to open until 3am to show England's World Cup matches on huge outdoor screen

A pub in Leeds is bidding to extend opening hours until 3am during England’s World Cup matches.

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Leeds Pokémon fans wait in snaking queues to get hands on latest cards

Long queues have been spotted across the city this morning as people queue up to buy the cards

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Clothing chain Quiz closes Leeds store and confirms all remaining stores to shut by end of June

Clothing chain Quiz is set to shut its remaining 37 stores by the end of June, administrators said.

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Council probes claims upside-down "p" used to spell "Leeds" in £46m project

Red-faced council bosses are investigating whether workmen have used the wrong letter in a welcome sign at Leeds' newly renovated railway station.

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Take a look inside this former coach house with a beautiful garden perfect for summer

Rudgate is a former coach house in the hamlet of Toulston near Tadcaster that combines period features with later updates made to suit modern family life.

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Hull City v Middlesbrough, Rotherham United add Steve McLaren and why Leeds' future looks bright - The YP FootballTalk Podcast

THE go-to football show that covers ALL of Yorkshire’s Premier League and EFL clubs - Leeds United, Hull City, Middlesbrough, Sheffield United, Sheffield Wednesday, Barnsley, Bradford City, Doncaster Rovers, Huddersfield Town, Rotherham United and Harrogate Town.

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Fire-ravaged Leeds club 'cannot be made safe' as engineers warn of 'danger to life'

Leeds City Council has been asked to approve new plans to knock down the derelict Armley Conservative Club