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The 12 things you don’t see in Leeds city centre anymore that you could a decade ago

Leeds has seen huge change over the last decade years.

By Andrew Hutchinson
Monday, 14th October 2019, 1:43 pm
Updated Monday, 14th October 2019, 1:45 pm

And the city centre has been at the forefront of the economic revival thanks to a raft of developments combined with new openings. Yet we have also lost some familiar haunts over the last 10 years as our gallery showcases. READ MORE: Go inside Oceana - the Leeds nightclub from the 2000s which boasted a boudoir and ski lodge

1. Leeds Shopping Plaza escalator

Remember this escalator at the Leeds Shopping Plaza on Albion Street?

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2. The Cockpit

Its loss was mourned by thousands of music fans and clubbers around Leeds and beyond when it closed in September 2014 after 20 years.

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3. The Fab

Known for its quirky television and movie memorabilia and alternative music scene the much-loved Fab Caf on Woodhouse Lane closed its doors for the last time in April 2015.

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4. La Grillade

Do you remember this restaurant tucked away in a charming vaulted basement on Wellington Street? It aimed to provide diners with a little taste of France on their doorstep.

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