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Things to do, where to go and what's on in Leeds this weekend Immy Share

Crime
Man attacked his girlfriend at Leeds hotel and forced her out of his car on M1 Tony Gardner

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Tickets go on sale for a movie cinema under the stars this summer in Leeds Immy Share

News
Government announces 'green list' countries you can fly to from May 17 Joe Cooper

Crime
10 things you said about... tickets issued at Leeds school for dangerous parking Molly Burke

Lifestyle
10 of the best chippies in Leeds according to TripAdvisor reviews Immy Share

Consumer
The top five restaurants in Leeds for a boozy bottomless brunch Abbey Maclure

Home
Rare 1980s footage from when the Antiques Roadshow came to Leeds Andrew Hutchinson

Crime
The terrifying moment a Beeston man escaped his home engulfed by flames Daniel Sheridan

Crime
Killer loses appeal against sentence for manslaughter of Bethany Fields Grace Hammond

Consumer
Barclays branch on Leeds high street closes down Rebecca Marano

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Full closure on M1 at Garforth after multiple vehicle crash Rebecca Marano

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Holidaymakers offered £20 Covid tests by Tui to “make travel a possibility” Daniel Sheridan

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Engineers work throughout night to clear derailed train in Yorkshire Daniel Sheridan

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Engineers work overnight after derailment at Church Fenton Rebecca Marano

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Live:Trains from Leeds station diverting 'until further notice' after derailment Daniel Sheridan

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First pictures of derailed Yorkshire freight train causing commuter chaos on Tue... Daniel Sheridan

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Police chief pens 'goodbye' message as he prepares to handover to new mayor Joe Cooper

Crime
Police hunt for suspect after man is assaulted and robbed of cash on Leeds bus Immy Share

Crime
West Yorkshire Police catch motorist driving with 'F1 tyres' during Leeds patrol Immy Share

Crime
Man arrested outside Kirkstall Road Asda after reports of drug dealing Joe Cooper

Crime
Taxi company to restrict services after violence leaves passenger injured Daniel Sheridan

Crime
Driver jailed for head-on smash that left man seriously injured Tony Gardner

Crime
Boyfriend hit partner with piece of wood with nail in during drunken attack Tony Gardner

Crime
Drunk man jailed for carrying knife at Leeds station Rebecca Marano

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Weather
Heavy rain to batter Leeds this weekend as restaurants and pubs rely on outdoors Immy Share

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Eta Aquariids set to dazzle Leeds night sky with up to 50 meteors per hour Andrew Hutchinson

Weather
Flash flooding on the M62 as weather continues to be a mix of sunshine and rain Jonathan Pritchard

Weather
Forecasters predict bank holiday ‘washout’ with heavy winds and rain to hit Leed... Daniel Sheridan

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Council
Council explains decision not to pedestrianise Call Lane amid safety concerns Rebecca Marano and Abbey Maclure

Council
Study aimed at ‘decolonising’ public art in Leeds to start later this year Richard Beecham

Politics
Postal vote numbers ‘double’ in Leeds as city gears up for local elections Richard Beecham

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Consumer
Jet2 confirms flight restart date after no isolation 'green list' announcement Rebecca Marano

Business
Royal Opera House signs deal with Leeds-based Northern Bloc ice cream Greg Wright

Business
Live-in care company Elder aims to hire 150 staff in Yorkshire Greg Wright

Consumer
Leeds-based Asda reveals plan to become a net zero carbon business by 2040 Greg Wright

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Education
School pupils in Seacroft score environmental victory over McDonald's Emma Ryan

Education
Two very different schools with a shared approach to post COVID learning Emma Ryan

Education
Leeds teacher calls for pause on primary school tests to help pupils catch up Abbey Maclure

Education
School changes its name to create new identity to fit in with local community Emma Ryan

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Health
No further Covid deaths recorded in Leeds hospitals Rebecca Marano

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Coronavirus
What to expect when holidays restart - as government warns of long border delays Claire Schofield

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Opinion
Voices of the Future: Young generation crucial for achieving climate targets Franks Feng

Opinion
Leeds United's support for fan with leukaemia shows club's heart - YEP Comment Laura Collins

Opinion
Easter is a whole season, not just a long Bank Holiday weekend - YEP opinion The Rev Sam Corley, Rector of Leeds

Opinion
How inspirational fundraisers are ensuring Childrens' Heart Surgery Fund continu... Laura Collins

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People
Fox almost strangled after getting trapped in football netting in Horsforth Rebecca Marano

People
Thousands watch livestreams of birds nesting in West Yorkshire cathedral Immy Share

People
Leeds News Live: What holiday destinations will be on the green list? Daniel Sheridan

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These are the 12 countries on the travel ‘green list’ - and the holiday hotspots... Sarah Wilson

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