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Pudsey predator raped four young girls before ducking court and hiding in Ireland for 33 days

Pudsey rapist Spence fled after being found guilty

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Teen e-bike rider seriously injured in crash with car as police hunt witnesses

The 18-year-old boy suffered serious head injuries

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Sprawling £2.95m Leeds home with its own cinema, gym and 7 bathrooms

A stunning new home in one of Leeds' most exclusive neighbourhoods has hit the market with a £2.95 million price tag

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Drivers warned of delays as major Leeds roadworks begin this summer

Drivers are being urged to plan ahead as four weeks of roadworks on the Stanningley Bypass and at Dawsons Corner are expected to cause disruption during the summer holidays.

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Moment suspects barricade themselves in room to avoid newbie Police Dog Hades

PD Hades has only been on the front line for a month

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Why Yorkshire's cities are betting on people living in the centre again

For more than 50 years, Bradford's Kirkgate shopping centre stood as a symbol of a different era. Opened in the 1970s, it reflected a vision of the future built around retail, with shoppers arriving, spending money and heading home again.

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Sale of historic Pudsey town hall set to proceed after major setback

Attempts to grant the town hall protected status have been rejected

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Action Bronson: American rapper forced to cancel Yorkshire performance on morning of show

An American rapper has cancelled a show in Yorkshire for the second time

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Two-thirds of Making Tax Digital clients haven’t registered, says Azets

More than 580,000 people who should have registered for Making Tax Digital (MTD) for Income Tax have failed to do so, according to the results of a Freedom of Information (FOI) request from accountancy and business advisory group Azets.

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Leeds café could be replaced by 24-hour gambling venue

A planning document stated it would not contribute to noise or anti-social behaviour in the vicinity

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Leeds mum and baby slept in living room for a year as bedrooms riddled with mould

"No family should have to live like that."

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Leeds Knights coach Ryan Aldridge keen to help Danny Harrison realise 'world of talent'

RYAN ALDRIDGE has made no secret of his intention to bring as much young talent as possible through the ranks at Leeds Knights.

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Asda breaks silence after Morley shoppers threaten boycott over checkout trial

"I’ll stop going in if there’s no people at the checkout"

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Vicar Lane: New 24-hour city centre gambling outlet proposed for Leeds

A new gambling venue could open 24-7 if the conversion of a city centre cafe is agreed with council planners.

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Chancellor Rachel Reeves visits Leeds firm G&H

Pudsey-based G&H and Building Futures Together (BFT) recently received a visit from Chancellor of the Exchequer Rachel Reeves.

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Watch: Leeds pub erupts as England fans celebrate dramatic World Cup win over Mexico

Nerves, optimism and plenty of bold predictions filled the air as England supporters gathered at a Leeds pub to watch the Three Lions take on Mexico in the World Cup.

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Super League pacesetters Leeds Rhinos continue strengthening for 2027

Leeds Rhinos have confirmed the signing of former Australian Test and current NRL player Dylan Walker.

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Leeds house fire heroes as elderly couple and grandchild dragged to safety

Two Bradford men who risked their lives to save an elderly couple from a Leeds house fire have been hailed as heroes

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Roundhay Festival All Things Orchestral review as Hallé Orchestra's perform colossal set

The Hallé Orchestra roared onto the scene with themes from Star Wars and 2001’s A Space Odyssey

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Social mobility in accountancy needs to extend all the way to the boardroom: Kim Johnston

The accountancy profession has made significant strides in widening access over the past decade. Across Yorkshire and the Humber, firms are working harder than ever to recruit talent from a broader range of socio-economic backgrounds.