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Dionne Edwards with Edwina Thomas, trader of up-cycled clothing, at the Reginald Centre in Chapeltown (Photo by Dionne Edwards/National World)

New pop-up market coming to inner-city suburb

The masked man who broke in to Island Lounge, Wednesbury, caught on CCTV. Picture: Island Lounge

Watch as masked man steals cash & stock from restaurant

Elkana Manasseh Lewis, 100, pictured at his home at Chapeltown, Leeds. Photo: Simon Hulme.

Caribbean man who moved to England in 1950s celebrates 100th birthday

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Undated handout photo issued by Mirror Group Newspapers of Alford Gardner meeting the Prince of Wales at his home in Leeds West Yorkshire, as part of Pride of Britain. William has paid tribute to one of only two surviving passengers of the Empire Windrush who worked to break down racial barriers by setting up Britain's first Caribbean cricket club. William visited 97-year-old Alford Gardner at his home in Leeds, West Yorkshire, for ITV's Pride Of Britain: A Windrush Special documentary, before taking him to Headingley cricket ground to a surprise celebration with cricketing stars. Issue date: Thursday October 19, 2023. PA Photo. See PA story ROYAL Windrush. Photo credit should read: Mirror Group Newspapers/PA Wire

NOTE TO EDITORS: This handout photo may only be used in for editorial reporting purposes for the contemporaneous illustration of events, things or the people in the image or facts mentioned in the caption. Reuse of the picture may require further permission from the copyright holder.

Prince of Wales visits Windrush passenger who 'changed the lives of so many'

Jess Gillam Ensemble. Picture by Matt Jolly

Ad Feature Tickets on sale now for world premiere in Leeds

Fredlin Morency, 18-year-old singer-songwriter from the Turks and Caicos Islands, held a gig at Leeds Playhouse on Friday, September 15. Photo: James Hardisty

Meet the teenager who has performed at the Coronation Concert

Leeds city centre was turned into a sea of colour as Leeds West Indian Carnival took over New Briggate.

Brilliant pictures capture the spectacular return of Leeds West Indian Carnival

Leeds West Indian Carnival is taking over city centre this weekend. Picture by James Hardisty

Leeds Carnival taking over Briggate

Leeds West Indian Carnival returned on Bank Holiday Monday

Pictures of the 'pyjama jamming' event bringing carnival into full swing

The carnival sees streets lined with people in colourful costumes, dancing to Soca music and enjoying the lively atmosphere.

Best pictures from Leeds Carnival

The Leeds West Indian Carnival is the biggest celebration of its kind in the city and is extremely popular as people in colourful costumes take over Chapeltown each year. Photo: Steve Riding.

Everything you need to know ahead of Leeds West Indian Carnival 2023

Leeds marks Windrush 75th anniversary at the BAME Health and Wellbeing Hub in Chapeltown.

City marks 75 years since the arrival of the Windrush

Leeds's own Scary Spice became one of the biggest pop stars in history as ‘Girl Power’ swept the world. She was awarded an MBE earlier this year for her work with domestic violence charity Women’s Aid, of which she is an ambassador.

Mel B opens up about racism, domestic abuse and PTSD

Nikki Howarth, 42, is the owner of Bon Appetit in Seacroft (Photo: James Hardisty)

Meet the woman behind the cafe voted one of the best places for breakfast

Jamrock, which has now opened on Kirkgate, in Leeds city centre.

Excitement as new Jamaican restaurant opens in city centre

Property on Scottish island with beaches compared to the Caribbean listed for £65,000 - but there’s a catch

Property on Scottish island with Caribbean-like beaches on the market

Boot and Rally have launched a collaboration with Italian restaurant Stuzzi. Menus have seen everything from arancini, fresh pasta, meatballs, fritters and loaded fries. (Photo: Boot and Rally/Jonathan Gawthorpe)

Bar launches Italian street food and 'mouthbangs' from award-winning restaurant

John Cleese. Image: Gettyimages

John Cleese reveals Fawlty Towers reboot kills off one major character

Olivia Thompson (pictured) is one of ten early-stage entrepreneurs from around the world featured on Amazon's Ready Set StartUP

Doll maker set to appear on new Amazon TV show Ready Set StartUp

An ariel view of Sea Breeze Beach House in Barbados. Image: Winter Park Photography

Sea Breeze Beach House: the Barbados resort that's everyone's 'happy place'

Leeds West Indian Carnival is one of the city's most popular annual events, with family gatherings and street parties often following the main parade. Picture: Simon Hulme

Carnival street party organiser defends plans after police raise concerns

Majestic Arvia in Martinique. Picture: Christopher Ison

Here's what guests can enjoy onboard P&O Cruises' new ship Arvia

Leeds United season ticket holder Paul Gott and Whites midfielder Weston McKennie in Grenada (Pic: Paul Gott)

'Everywhere I go' - Leeds fan explains McKennie surprise during chance encounter

One of SeaDream mega yachts. Image: SeaDream Yacht Club

SeaDream Yacht Club: lapping up luxury on a beautiful Caribbean voyage

LEEDS, ENGLAND - FEBRUARY 25: Junior Firpo of Leeds United celebrates after scoring the team's first goal during the Premier League match between Leeds United and Southampton FC at Elland Road on February 25, 2023 in Leeds, England. (Photo by George Wood/Getty Images)

National team coach pays Firpo a visit after return to Leeds starting XI

Tripadvisor 25 best beaches - the UK locations which made the cut

Rihanna on stage at the superbowl (photo: Getty Images)

Let the sun shine in – benefit from solar panel energy saving

McDonald’s have announced the return of six fan favourites for six weeks only.

McDonald’s bringing back six fan favourites to its menu - full list

The infinity pool on Arvia

A first glimpse at P&O Cruises new 'sunshine ship' Arvia before she set sail

Virgin Atlantic release their great deals for 2023

Celebrity Apex is one of three new ships in Celebrity's new 'Edge class' series. Image: Michel Verdure

A sun-drenched trip around The Americas with Celebrity Cruises

Many Brits are expected to take a festive break in the sun this Christmas (photo: Adobe)

How to stay festive on a Christmas holiday in the sun

The purple poppy is a symbol of remembrance in the United Kingdom for animals that served during wartime. It pays tribute to animals lost in service, and to those who serve in the forces today.

Here’s what the black, white and purple poppies stand for

Boris Johnson (centre) is plotting an extraordinary comeback as prime minister but faces competition from Penny Mordaunt (left) and Rishi Sunak (right)

Boris Johnson returns to UK as Conservative leadership race hots up

Former boxer Nicola Adams and her model girlfriend Ella Baig appeared on This Morning on Thursday, 20 October ahead of the release of their ITVBe documentary, Nicola Adams: Me and IVF. (@nicolaadams Instagram)

Nicola Adams and Ella Baig share difficult IVF journey in documentary

Turtle Bay, Leeds city centre.

Turtle Bay unveils new Christmas deals

Jamrock will soon be up and running on Kirkgate in the city centre.

New Caribbean restaurant set to open its doors

The NHS has urged more people of African and Caribbean descent to donate blood.

Sickle cell disease: NHS issues plea for more black blood donors

They say absence makes the heart grow fonder and the warm atmosphere at Potternewton Park personified the phrase. Image: Steve Riding

Revellers rejoice at return of Leeds West Indian Carnival

Patricia Jones with her Calypso Pudding that she will be selling at the Leeds West Indian Carnival (Photo: Jonathan Gawthorpe)

Meet the budding entrepreneur serving Calypso puddings at carnival

Leeds West Indian Carnival returns to the city on Monday (Photo: Simon Hulme)

Seven of the best carnival events from food festival to reggae brunch

Leeds West Indian Carnival is set to return later this month as it marks 55 years. Picture: Simon Hulme

Leeds West Indian Carnival gets ready to celebrate 55 years