YEP reader Lynn Atkinson named Woolworths as one business that has closed they would like to bring back. It is pictured here at the White Rose Centre pictured in October 1998.YEP reader Lynn Atkinson named Woolworths as one business that has closed they would like to bring back. It is pictured here at the White Rose Centre pictured in October 1998.
YEP reader Lynn Atkinson named Woolworths as one business that has closed they would like to bring back. It is pictured here at the White Rose Centre pictured in October 1998. | Mike Cowling

9 treasured businesses Leeds has lost that locals would love to bring back including C&A and Debenhams

Geha Pandey
By Geha Pandey

Community Reporter

Published 14th Oct 2024, 11:30 GMT

Leeds has been home to many institutions.

While new ones have come to take their place and we love them too, there are many we long to bring back.

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Here are our reader’s top choice.

YEP reader Jill Austin named Littlewoods as her choice for a returning store from Leeds' past.

7. Littlewoods

YEP reader Jill Austin named Littlewoods as her choice for a returning store from Leeds' past. | Peter Thacker Photo: Peter Thacker

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YEP reader Jane Barton said Willis Ludlows as the one business they would like to bring back.

8. Willis Ludlow

YEP reader Jane Barton said Willis Ludlows as the one business they would like to bring back. | YPN Photo: YPN

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YEP reader Susan Ledger said Readmans on Spence Lane in Holbeck would be the one business they would like to bring back.

9. Readmans

YEP reader Susan Ledger said Readmans on Spence Lane in Holbeck would be the one business they would like to bring back. | YPN Photo: YPN

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