- Welch claims the Big Brother spoils
- Homeowners 'pay less than tenants'
- Cleric warns against gay marriage
- Three held after bank occupied
- Security checks at FA Cup showdown
- Government record on racism slammed
- NHS faces 'peril' if plans derail
- Welfare protesters plan occupation
- Man quizzed over 'road rage' death
- Brothers in court on murder charge
- Two charged over decapitated body
- Soldier shot dead in Afghanistan
- Farmer jailed over rotting animals
- Burglary victim died of injuries
- Police perjury retrial 'unlikely'
- Face of man who helped escapee
- Have-a-go pensioner 'whacks' raider
- 350 steel redundancies 'disastrous'
- Crimewatch leads on jail van escape
- Britain braced for cold weather
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Leeds doorstep conman jailed
A doorstep conman who took money from residents after making promises to stop cold-callers contacting them has been jailed for six months.
Are we there yet? Leeds team travels the world in black cab for charity
Three friends are hoping to smash four Guinness World Records during the longest taxi ride of their lives.
Wakefield city leader in health trust row
Wakefield Council leader Peter Box says the outgoing chief executive of a troubled hospital trust has been made a “scapegoat”.
Leeds nostalgia: The way we worked
This week Times Past takes a look at the ordinary men and women of Yorkshire and their jobs - the pictures, all culled from the Yorkshire Evening Post archives, form part of a new book called Yorkshire People At Work, written by Peter Tuffrey.
Customs raid on Leeds U-Boat EXCLUSIVE video
The captain of a German U-Boat moored in Leeds has been arrested by customs officers as part of a fraud probe.
Sport
Leeds Carnegie: Break can inspire us to victory, insists Edwards
After giving his players four days to switch off mentally last week, Diccon Edwards is confident that Leeds Carnegie will hit the ground running in their big Championship clash with second-placed Bedford Blues at Headingley Carnegie on Sunday (3pm).
Tennis: Ilkley Tennis Club ace makes his point
When Ilkley Tennis Club’s Euan Wilson-Baig became Yorkshire number one it proved a point – that the 11-year-old was seriously talented and could compete with the best without funding.
Badminton: Swedish crown Leeds star’s Olympic hopes
Leeds badminton star Jenny Wallwork has given her Olympic qualifying prospects a significant shot in the arm by winning last weekend’s mixed doubles title at the Swedish Grand Slam badminton tournament in Stockholm.
Leeds United: Leeds, United, are very hard to beat - Lorimer
I do think the Ipswich Town game could be a massive turning point in our season as we got a few breaks when we needed them and that should give the players the confidence that has been lacking a little bit at home.
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Leeds United: Howson says Lambert big influence on decision to join Norwich City
Former Leeds United captain Jonny Howson has been meeting his new Norwich City teammates this week but remains around a month away from being fit for selection as he recovers from a knee injury.
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Customs raid on Leeds U-Boat EXCLUSIVE video
The captain of a German U-Boat moored in Leeds has been arrested by customs officers as part of a fraud probe.
Lifestyle
Oliver Cross: My grounded cruise drama
Ah, the joys of boating, of chugging along the canal and seeing life – swans and ducks, joggers and anglers, fields, trees and abandoned factories – passing you at a snail’s pace.
Restaurant Review: Ciao Bella, Dock Street, Brewery Wharf
We didn’t go looking for Ciao Bella, it found us.
Restaurant Review: The Wrens Hotel, New Briggate, Leeds
AROUND the city, there’s something of a pandemic of old school pubs undergoing gastropub makeovers.
Mojo Cocktail Contest, Merrion Street, Leeds
THURSDAY evening, and I’m sitting at the bar in the Rhum Room upstairs at Mojo, being plied with heroic quantities of alcohol.
Music Interview: The Osmonds
FOR over 50 years, The Osmond Brothers have been entertaining us and their golden anniversary tour a couple of years ago was almost a complete sell-out.
Community
Letter: Tax anomalies that are unfair to some
Before very long our Council Tax bills will be coming through the letter box, and for many the amount to be paid, along with all other bills, is certain to cause anxiety.
1 commentLetter: Fare’s fare for OAPs...
In response to a few items I’ve read in this paper about suggested bus fares for OAPs. I’m nearly 70 years of age, and so is my wife, and neither of us would object to paying a token fare of say 50p to £1 for bus travel.
1 commentLetter: Was it some sort of ritual?
I read with interest of the dead rabbits found in trees near Wetherby recently, as in November 2010, whilst cycling with a friend on the foot/cyclepath that runs between Wetherby and Spofforth I spotted a dead rabbit in a tree at roughly chest height.
Letter: Important warning to serial burglars
I WAS greatly encouraged to read in your paper that a Leeds judge was taking a hard line with serial burglars (‘One-man crime wave’, YEP, January 20).
Letter: Show some real commitment
LEEDS United have been languishing in the lower tiers of football for far too long and we all need to avoid an impasse of escape to better things before it is too late.
- Leeds United target Jaager waits next move
- Leeds United: No problems over Snodgrass deal - Grayson
- Leeds United: Grayson pledges to restore positivity to divided club
- Leeds United: Norwich City offer for Howson too good to refuse - Bates
- Leeds United: Bruce set to join Beckham and Keane at LA Galaxy
- Leeds United: Norwich City offer for Howson too good to refuse - Bates
- Leeds United: Leeds, United, are very hard to beat - Lorimer
- Leeds United: Grayson pledges to restore positivity to divided club
- Leeds United: No problems over Snodgrass deal - Grayson
- Leeds United: Howson leaves Whites with a heavy heart INTERVIEW
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Saturday 28 January 2012
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