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'We had world record fish and chips at pub an hour from Leeds - there's 1 word to describe it'

YouTube food reviewers Gary Hanna and Danny Malin visited the Wensleydale Heifer in West Witton, North Yorkshire, which once held the world record for the biggest fish and chips portion

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Major rail delays and replacement buses expected in Yorkshire for next two weekends

Railway improvement work over the next two weekends is set to cause major delays for passengers in West Yorkshire.

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England World Cup semi-final to be shown on giant screen in Leeds as Millennium Square fan zone announced

There will be a giant screen, food and a DJ ⚽

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All the Leeds mobile speed camera locations across the city this week - full list

Across Leeds and the surrounding areas there will be a host of speed cameras in place this week

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'I couldn't change gear': Tom Pidcock rues luck as Tour de France stage win slips away

A late mechanical issue cost Yorkshireman Tom Pidcock as Mathieu van der Poel won stage nine of the Tour de France from a breakaway.

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Brodie Croft hat-trick sees Leeds Rhinos hit cruise control at Catalans

Brodie Croft’s hat-trick saw Super League leaders Leeds cruise to a 28-6 win over Catalans Dragons to restore their four-point cushion at the top of the table.

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Leeds' most depressed area plagued by 'anti-social youths fighting and riding around'

It has the highest proportion of adult GP patients diagnosed with depression

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Former Leeds United chairman Ken Bates dies aged 94 as tributes pour in

Ken Bates spent seven years as chairman at Elland Road, first taking control in January 2005

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Man in his 70s fights for life as taxi driver arrested after city centre crash

The man was hit late on Friday night

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Man fights for life in hospital after 'assault following driving incident' - police statement in full

Seacroft assault as man in critical condition fights for life in hospital

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Man left fighting for life after driving row erupts into violence

An altercation arose from a driving incident

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Police issue rare order after this Leeds street became a nightmare to live on

The property in Halton Moor was linked to 'persistent criminality'

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West Yorkshire Police officer found guilty of assaulting man in Leeds

He repeatedly punched a moped rider after using force to detain him

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Data centre firm warns UK must not miss opportunity to become AI ‘epicentre’

The vice-president of data centre firm Latos has called on the next Prime Minister to prioritise making the UK an “epicentre” of AI technology, as he said the UK was currently looking at a “window of opportunity” to be at the forefront of the sector.

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Woman, 24, told she had bipolar before devastating truth uncovered year later

Sarah-Jane Doherty, 24, from Doncaster, received a mental health diagnosis for a year before doctors discovered something much more sinister was wrong

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Rachel Riley explains marriage decision with Pasha Kovalev and admits 'mum would kill me'

Countdown and Strictly Come Dancing star Rachel Riley and her professional dancer husband Pasha Kovalev got married in Las Vegas in 2019 and have two children together

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Brighouse flood alleviation overall scheme end date ‘unlikely until 2028’

The end date for Brighouse’s £31 million flood alleviation scheme is unlikely to be until late March 2028, according to regional government papers.

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"Dad died from a heart attack minutes after giving the opening speech at my wedding"

A man who lost his dad to a heart attack on his wedding day eight years ago says he still sometimes avoids weddings.

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Leeds River Aire rescue as woman pulled from water near Crowne Point

Rescue crews rushed to the scene

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What’s on summer 2026: Harewood, Leeds has a showstopping summer of activities & events for families

Lights, camera, action! This summer, Harewood takes centre stage with a season dedicated to performance. Whether indoors or outdoors, there’s plenty of family fun, creativity and adventure waiting at Harewood.