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Yorkshire Evening Post @yorkshireeveningpost.co.uk · Mar 21
Ilkley crowned best place to live in North 2025 - as Horsforth joins prestigious list issued by The Sunday Times

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Picturesque Leeds town crowned best place to live in North in prestigious list
A picturesque town on the outskirts of Leeds has been crowned the best place to live in the North and North East in a prestigious guide.
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Yorkshire Evening Post @yorkshireeveningpost.co.uk · Mar 20
70mph Leeds ring road speed limit to be cut to 40 and 50mph under roundabout transformation plan
70mph Leeds ring road speed limit to be cut to 40 and 50mph under transformation plan
A reduced speed limit is set to be imposed on a section of the city’s ring road as part of a £13m roundabout safety scheme.
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Yorkshire Evening Post @yorkshireeveningpost.co.uk · Feb 27
Leeds arena date as 1990s boy band reunite for major UK tour
Boy band Five to perform in Leeds as part of major UK tour
They provided the sound track to a generation of music fans growing up in the 1990s.
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Yorkshire Evening Post @yorkshireeveningpost.co.uk · Feb 26
10 sluggish Leeds streets where homes take the longest time to sell 🐌
10 sluggish Leeds streets where homes take the longest time to sell
The location of your home in Leeds can significantly affect how quickly it sells.
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Yorkshire Evening Post @yorkshireeveningpost.co.uk · Feb 25
Wakefield couple stunned as rescue dog becomes overnight celebrity in Colombia after viral TikTok
'I posted a TikTok of my dog - and she became an overnight celebrity in Colombia'
A bemused couple from Wakefield awoke to discover their dog had become an overnight celebrity in Colombia, after their travel snaps went viral on TikTok.
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Yorkshire Evening Post @yorkshireeveningpost.co.uk · Feb 18
Chef unveils authentic Latin American menu at new rooftop restaurant at Leeds hotel
Top chef unveils authentic Latin American menu for new rooftop restaurant in Leeds
A colourful rooftop restaurant perched atop a shining new hotel is set to open in Leeds city centre next month - and the chef has given a sneak preview of what foodies can expect.
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Yorkshire Evening Post @yorkshireeveningpost.co.uk · Feb 17
Leeds suburb full of 'cool dads' is one of UK's hottest postcodes
Leeds suburb full of 'cool dads' is one of UK's hottest postcodes, says Sunday Times
A Leeds suburb popular with “cool dads” has been counted among the hottest neighbourhoods in the UK by The Sunday Times.
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Yorkshire Evening Post @yorkshireeveningpost.co.uk · Jan 16
Apology as worried staff in Leeds discover jobs at risk via Facebook
Apology as worried museum staff in Leeds discover jobs at risk via Facebook
Worried museum staff in Leeds discovered their jobs could be axed via a Facebook post, a councillor has said.
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Yorkshire Evening Post @yorkshireeveningpost.co.uk · Jan 15
Lollipops will be handed to nightclubbers to help keep them quiet following noise complaints from a nearby block of flats
Lollipops to be given to Leeds city centre nightclub-goers after noise complaints
Lollipops will be handed to nightclubbers to help keep them quiet following noise complaints from a nearby block of flats.
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Yorkshire Evening Post @yorkshireeveningpost.co.uk · Jan 14
Plans for new hospital at Leeds General Infirmary take 'pivotal step' forward as events to be held across city
Plans for new state-of-the-art hospital in Leeds take 'pivotal step' forward
A “pivotal step” has been taken as plans for a new state-of-the-art hospital in Leeds move ahead.
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Yorkshire Evening Post @yorkshireeveningpost.co.uk · Jan 13
Leeds hospital ward evacuated 'as precaution' after 'telephone threat' as police issue update
Leeds hospital evacuated after 'telephone threat' as police rush to the scene
A hospital in Leeds has been evacuated as a precaution following a “telephone threat” that police have since said was “not credible”.
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Yorkshire Evening Post @yorkshireeveningpost.co.uk · Jan 13
Plans to close 30 Leeds crown green bowling sites could have health and isolation 'consequences' for elderly
Plans to close 30 Leeds bowling green sites could have 'consequences' for elderly
Fears have been raised over the impact of possible bowling green closures on the health of elderly people.
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Yorkshire Evening Post @yorkshireeveningpost.co.uk · Jan 2
Three-day snow warning issued for Leeds as temperatures drop in first cold snap of the year
Leeds hit with three-day snow warning as new year kicks off with a cold snap
Leeds has been issued with a three-day snow warning this weekend.
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Yorkshire Evening Post @yorkshireeveningpost.co.uk · Jan 2
🚨 Breaking: First pictures after Leeds house explodes as residents evacuated and one injured - live updates
First pictures after Leeds house explodes as residents evacuated and one injured
A man suffered serious injuries in a suspected gas explosion in Leeds late on New Year’s Day.
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Yorkshire Evening Post @yorkshireeveningpost.co.uk · Dec 31
Full list of Leeds and Wakefield-born stars on honours King Charles' New Year Honours list ⭐🎖️
Every person in Leeds and Wakefield included on this year's New Year Honours List
Actor Stephen Fry, former England manager Gareth Southgate and London mayor Sadiq Khan have been knighted in the New Year Honours.
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Yorkshire Evening Post @yorkshireeveningpost.co.uk · Dec 30
2024 has been another year of change for Leeds and its transport network ♻️
The 7 biggest transport projects that changed Leeds in 2024 - and 8 to come in 2025
2024 has been another year of change for Leeds and its transport network.
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Yorkshire Evening Post @yorkshireeveningpost.co.uk · Dec 30
28 photos of people wanted by West Yorkshire Police for crimes in Leeds this week
Caught on camera: 28 photos of people wanted for crimes in Leeds this week
Police have issued 28 photos of people they want to speak to over crimes reported in Leeds this week.
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Yorkshire Evening Post @yorkshireeveningpost.co.uk · Dec 28
Yellow alert for wind issued in Yorkshire as Met Office warns of gusts of up to 60mph
Yellow alert for wind issued as Met Office warns of gusts of up to 60mph in Yorkshire
Met Office has issued a warning for strong winds that could carry gusts of up to 60mph in Yorkshire.
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Yorkshire Evening Post @yorkshireeveningpost.co.uk · Dec 28
There have been nearly 20 changes at the Leeds shopping centre this year 👀
All 18 openings and closures at Leeds' White Rose Shopping Centre in 2024
It’s been a busy year at the White Rose Shopping Centre in Leeds.
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Yorkshire Evening Post @yorkshireeveningpost.co.uk · Dec 16
Leeds tapas restaurant headed by Michelin-starred chef confirms closure after entering administration
Upmarket Leeds restaurant headed by Michelin-starred chef confirms closure
An upmarket tapas restaurant chain has announced the closure of its Leeds site after entering administration.
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Yorkshire Evening Post @yorkshireeveningpost.co.uk · Dec 16
Popular Leeds brewery closes taproom 'until further notice' due to 'unforeseen interruption'

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Popular Leeds brewery closes on-site taproom 'until further notice'
A popular brewery has closed its Leeds taproom “until further notice.”
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Yorkshire Evening Post @yorkshireeveningpost.co.uk · Dec 12
❌ Leeds roads closed after man found with serious injuries in suspected assault
Roads closed off in Leeds after man found seriously injured in suspected assault
An investigation is ongoing after a man was discovered with serious injuries in Leeds in the early hours of this morning.
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Yorkshire Evening Post @yorkshireeveningpost.co.uk · Dec 11
Leeds MP Katie White suggests city could be testbed for new 'sustainable' flights ✈️
Leeds could be testbed for new 'sustainable' flights, suggests MP
Leeds could be the testbed for new “sustainable” flights, if an MP gets her way.
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Yorkshire Evening Post @yorkshireeveningpost.co.uk · Dec 5
⚠️ Parts of Leeds hit by flooding as videos show heavy rainfall causing chaos on roads across city
Parts of Leeds hit by flooding as pictures show heavy rainfall causing chaos on roads
Major roads in Leeds have been hit by flooding after heavy rainfall, just two weeks after a new state-of-the-art flood defence scheme was unveiled.
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Yorkshire Evening Post @yorkshireeveningpost.co.uk · Dec 5
England's top 20 state secondary schools for 2024 named in new official league table 📊
England's top 20 state secondary schools for 2024 named in new official league table
The government’s brand new performance figures are out now 📊
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