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'Never feel on your own': Pudsey uniting for a 24-hour music marathon to transform stroke survivors’ lives

Benjamin Jackson — Thu, 22 Oct 2026 15:30:18 GMT

When local dad Andy Mayers was left unable to speak following a debilitating stroke, his community refused to let him fight alone. Now, over 50 performers and special guest Danny Malin are staging a 24-hour music marathon at Pudsey Leisure Centre

'The unspoken pumpkin rule': Readers split over trick-or-treating rules, teenagers, and 'American traditions'

Benjamin Jackson — Thu, 22 Oct 2026 10:30:37 GMT

From the unwritten "pumpkin rule" and teenage boundary-pushing to fears for vulnerable neighbours and nostalgia for Mischief Night, Yorkshire Evening Post readers have had their say on the great Halloween debate