News
Leeds toddler crushed by ‘rotting’ flagpole EXCLUSIVE
Council officials were today accused of ignoring warnings about a rotting flagpole – months before it collapsed and crushed a toddler.
Leeds pervert posed as son’s ex-partner
A man posted pictures of his son’s former partner on pornographic websites and invited men around to her home for sex.
Showbiz names back axed Leeds theatre boss
Theatre bosses are facing a showbiz backlash over the ditching of the stalwart general manager of the City Varieties Music Hall in Leeds.
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Plea for mum ahead of waste site baby’s funeral EXCLUSIVE
A desperate appeal has been made for the mother of a baby girl, whose body was found dumped on a waste sorting site, to come forward ahead of the child’s funeral.
Burglary plot Leeds brothers set for long jail terms
Three brothers are facing long prison sentences after being convicted of plotting a campaign of burglaries at homes and business premises in Leeds worth £300,000.
Sport
Leeds United: Michael Owen’s not the man for Whites - Ormsby
Leeds United legend Brendan Ormsby answers your questions.
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Leeds United: Whites move for Pompey star in balance
Blackpool have upped the ante in the fight for Joel Ward’s signature by submitting a written offer for the Portsmouth right-back.
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Leeds Rhinos v St Helens: McDermott keen to set the record straight
Setting the record straight will be only one of Leeds Rhinos’ motivations when they square up to old rivals St Helens on Monday night.
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Leeds United: Your 1960s Match of the Decade revealed
Former Leeds United defender Paul Reaney has described the club’s title-winning performance at Liverpool in 1969 as an “unforgettable experience” – and recalled the “astonishing” reaction of the Anfield crowd.
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Football transfer gossip (May 19): Manchester City, Everton, West Ham United
Check out latest football transfer gossip around the leagues. Is your favourite player tipped for a move?
Video
Video: Mini Leeds musical maestro is a one-boy orchestra video
Mini musical maestro Kieran Ragan has already impressed his family, teachers and schoolfriends with his multiple tuneful talents.
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Lifestyle
Travel review: Visual feast in the Swiss Alps
Aisha Iqbal fights her rail-phobic ways to discover a visual feast in the Swiss Alps, and comes back a devotee of trains and snowy plains...
Leeds property news: The Show must go on!
ESTATE agent Dacre, Son & Hartley will once again be a key sponsor of this year’s Otley Show.
Oliver Cross: Wilkommen, bienvenue Woodhouse
Woodhouse, Leeds, is in a bit of a flap at the moment, in preparation for the annual Woodhouse Festival, which, E&OE, will take place from June 24 to June 30.
Restaurant review: Ask Italian, North Lane, Headingley
The arrival of Ask Italian at the bow of what was the Titanic-esque former Lounge cinema building brings the prospect of a mini-revival for that part of Headingley.
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Community
Letter: Brave men set an inspiring example
I would like to add my own praise for Angus Martin, Adam Gadsby and Dylan Salamon and congratulate them on receiving their police commendations.
Letter: Shameful waste on tourist bus
So, the Leeds tourist open bus has been scrapped (YEP, May 17) due to “lack of cash”.
1 commentLetter: Gutted to see Peter leave theatre
Peter Sandeman is gutted after having been made redundant as general manager of the Leeds City Varieties and I too am gutted at the action of the Grand Theatre & Opera House.
Letter: Let’s reclaim text speak for Leeds
“LOL” should not be allowed to become the preserve of the Bullington Bonkers, or the Brookers Bouncers but should be reclaimed immediately for: Love Our Leeds. Yorkshire should also register VSOP – Very Substantial Outdoor Pursuits.
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