Yorkshire boxer champions healthy hearts
by Emma Kirwan A former world boxing champion will be among those promoting healthy lifestyles in Leeds on Friday. Heart Research UK has set up… Read More »Yorkshire boxer champions healthy hearts
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Meanwood noisy neighbours kicked out in landmark council action
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by David Mackie
Residents have been removed from a private house in Meanwood after they repeatedly ignored warnings that they were behaving anti-socially.
The Leeds Anti-Social Behaviour Team (LASBT) worked with partners including West Yorkshire Police to enforce the Premise Closure Order – the first order of its kind in Leeds.
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VIDEO: “Soggy Bottom” protest shows a bit of cheek
by Elizabeth Archer
A “cheeky” Youtube video has been released by Cookridge residents in their latest protest against the housing development which is planned for Mosley “Soggy” Bottom.
Dr Mike Lowry, Chairman of the Cookridge Residents’ Action Group, created the video in the hope it would bring attention to their cause.
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More houses for inner Leeds?
by David Mackie
House-building will get automatic planning permission on ‘brownfield’ sites it has been announced today, possibly leading the way for more houses in inner Leeds.Read More »More houses for inner Leeds?
Could the UK’s biggest natural fuel station come to Leeds?
by Lisa Bradley
The country’s biggest natural fuel station could be created in Leeds if plans are given the green light.
The idea behind the proposals is to encourage more businesses and residents to switch to more eco-friendly fuel, with the hope that a compressed natural gas filling station will make the move easier.
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Inspirational Paralympic hopeful to race in Leeds 10k
by Emma Kirwan A wheelchair racer and Paralympic hopeful will be among leading athletes competing in the Leeds 10K this weekend. Callum Hall, 22, was left paralysed… Read More »Inspirational Paralympic hopeful to race in Leeds 10k
Dogs Trust offer Leeds mutts free chips
by David Mackie Dog owners in Leeds will have the chance to microchip their dogs for free on Monday July 20. Leeds City Council’s dog… Read More »Dogs Trust offer Leeds mutts free chips
Beeston rape and attempted murder suspect formally charged
By Mike Berriman and Hayley Longster
A suspect in the Beeston rape case appeared in court this morning, and was formally charged with attempted murder, rape, and grievous bodily harm.
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Appeal: Missing Leeds Man Last Seen In Hull
Police are appealing for information to trace a missing Leeds man who was last seen in Hull.
Paul Hegerty, aged 37, from Halton, was last seen on Saturday, July 4, at Hull train station.Read More »Appeal: Missing Leeds Man Last Seen In Hull
Leeds MP slams the Chancellor’s budget plans
George Osborne’s budget has been branded ‘barbaric’ by Leeds East MP Richard Burgon.
The Labour MP said the Chancellor plans to take money from the poorest in the city and hand it to the wealthiest.Read More »Leeds MP slams the Chancellor’s budget plans