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Leeds news LIVE: All the latest breaking news and updates on Saturday May 8

Welcome to The Yorkshire Evening Post's live blog.

By Grace Newton

Published 8th May 2021, 08:26 BST

Updated 8th May 2021, 08:28 BST

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This blog will be updated throughout the day.

Leeds news LIVE

Sun, 09 May, 2021, 08:15 BST

“Tom Zanetti’s work ethic is an inspiration"

Read the full Opinion piece on the Leeds-born DJ here

Sun, 09 May, 2021, 08:14 BST

Leeds Discovery Centre launch campaign to get more girls interested in studying science

Using insects!

Sat, 08 May, 2021, 08:20 BST

Election results to come today

Most Leeds wards will declare today - keep an eye on the Yorkshire Evening Post’s website for results

Sat, 08 May, 2021, 08:18 BST

The Thackray to return to being a museum after vaccinating thousands of NHS staff

Yet again the former workhouse and hospital has played a pivotal role in Leeds’ medical history

Sat, 08 May, 2021, 08:17 BST

Exclusive interview with DJ Tom Zanetti

Tom has found global fame but still has strong roots in south Leeds