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Yorkshire Evening Post
When you realise you're years older than the rest of the crowd
Father of two daughters
1 min |
May 14, 2026
Yorkshire Evening Post
Roundabout revamp on track to hit completion-date target
Construction on the controversial revamp to the Lawnswood roundabout junction of the A6120 Outer Ring Road and A660 Otley Road is progressing well, according Leeds City Council’s Connecting Leeds team.
1 min |
May 14, 2026
Yorkshire Evening Post
Paedophile 'embarrassed' by amount of porn he watched
A convicted paedophile avoided being jailed after he deleted his internet history - which put him in breach of a court order.
1 min |
May 14, 2026
Yorkshire Evening Post
Paperbacks first – hardbacks are too expensive
Is it time for the death of the hardback novel? Hardback books typically cost 40-80 per cent more than paperback editions and are generally on sale first.
1 min |
May 14, 2026
Yorkshire Evening Post
Blaze at abandoned Festival Foods site
A fire that broke out at an abandoned building in Leeds has been put out.
1 min |
May 14, 2026
Yorkshire Evening Post
Homeowner faces £20k fine over 4ft gorilla statue outside her house
A defiant homeowner faces a fine of up to £20k if she refuses to remove a 4ft-high gorilla statue mounted to the front of her house.
2 min |
May 14, 2026
Yorkshire Evening Post
Floral magic takes over Raby this summer
At the beginning of the month, I was invited to a press preview at Raby Castle of an attraction that is happening this summer from the beginning of May until the end of August.
1 min |
May 14, 2026
Yorkshire Evening Post
Leeds primary school 'taking effective action to improve'
A primary school in Leeds is ‘‘taking effective action to improve’’ since a damning Ofsted report last year.
1 min |
May 14, 2026
Yorkshire Evening Post
‘It’s about family, love, regret, old age and London’
Sir Ian McKellen chats about his new film The Christophers, where he plays a painter who has been creatively barren since the late 1990s - in cinemas this weekend
4 min |
May 14, 2026
Yorkshire Evening Post
Rose eager to overcome ‘tough’ loss in Masters
Justin Rose admits the Masters was a ‘‘tough loss’’ to overcome as he brushed off concern over his switch to new irons ahead of the second major of the year.
1 min |
May 14, 2026
Yorkshire Evening Post
Convicted paedophile snared by hunter group trying to groom teen ‘girl’ online
An previously convicted paedophile targeted what he thought was a 13-year-old girl online, sent her intimate pictures and made incestuous comments.
1 min |
May 14, 2026
Yorkshire Evening Post
Making Your Mind Up voted best ever UK Eurovision entry
The best British Eurovision entry of all time has been named as Bucks Fizz’s Making Your Mind Up.
2 min |
May 14, 2026
Yorkshire Evening Post
Memphis Grizzlies star Clarke dies at the age of 29
Memphis Grizzlies forward Brandon Clarke has died at the age of 29, it has been announced.
1 min |
May 14, 2026
Yorkshire Evening Post
Eurovision: Who will catch our eyes and ears this weekend?
The Eurovision Song Contest is back this weekend, promising its usual blend of catchy Europop and yet more of the weird and wacky acts which have often proven more popular than the winners themselves.
1 min |
May 14, 2026
Yorkshire Evening Post
Victim praised for her bravery after rapist jailed
A “dangerous” paedophile who took a young girl from the street and then to premises to abuse her has been jailed.
2 min |
May 14, 2026
Yorkshire Evening Post
‘We're melting’ – loss of snow and ice cover
Europe is losing snow and ice cover as rapid warming hits its coldest regions, an annual report has found.
2 min |
May 14, 2026
Yorkshire Evening Post
Gudmundsson: I'll be fully ready for Cup mission
Injured Leeds United defender Gabriel Gudmundsson insists he'll be ‘fully ready’ to join his Sweden team-mates later this month ahead of their World Cup trip.
1 min |
May 14, 2026
Yorkshire Evening Post
Rugby and football legends go head to head in 'battle of the balls'
Wetherby Golf Club will host the return of its popular 'Battle of the Balls' event this month, as rugby and football legends go head-to-head once again in a competitive charity golf showdown.
1 min |
May 14, 2026
Yorkshire Evening Post
Floodlit football pitch plan at high school
Sports facilities could be upgraded if a school is allowed the installation of an all-weather pitch.
1 min |
May 14, 2026
Yorkshire Evening Post
Oh Vienna... Israel entry booed and Boy George misses out in semi final
Israel’s Eurovision entry Noam Bettan was booed by the crowd during his performance as five countries were eliminated from the Eurovision Song Contest during its first semi-final on Tuesday.
2 min |
May 14, 2026
Yorkshire Evening Post
Drighlington Premier Inn hotel expansion plans are approved
Plans to expand a budget hotel with more than 40 new rooms have been approved by the city council.
1 min |
May 14, 2026
Yorkshire Evening Post
Green light for new Tesco Express on popular pub crawl route
Tesco’s plans for a new store in Headingley look set to go ahead after planning and licensing permissions were secured.
1 min |
May 14, 2026
Yorkshire Evening Post
He's only King of Manchester
Could everyone stop referring to Andy Burnham as ‘King of the North’.
1 min |
May 14, 2026
Yorkshire Evening Post
Take positive steps for mental health - charity
Leeds Mind is calling on people across the city to take action for Mental Health Awareness Week 2026, taking place from May 11-17.
1 min |
May 14, 2026
Yorkshire Evening Post
Alcohol licence for restaurant in Harehills refused
An African restaurant in Leeds has been refused permission for alcohol sales after fears were raised over noise and public disorder.
1 min |
May 14, 2026
Yorkshire Evening Post
Newman's back from loan to replace knee injury victim Bird
Leeds Rhinos coach Brad Arthur has made three changes to his 21-man squad for Friday’s huge game at Wigan Warriors.
1 min |
May 14, 2026
Yorkshire Evening Post
Trinity boost as trio return to squad for clash with Catalans
Wakefield Trinity have received a triple boost ahead of Friday’s home showdown with Catalans Dragons.
1 min |
May 14, 2026
Yorkshire Evening Post
Council urges landowners to check ash trees for dieback
Leeds City Council is reminding landowners to check if they have any ash trees that need removing, as the trees are now in leaf.
1 min |
May 14, 2026
Yorkshire Evening Post
Whites looking to finish the season strongly then set new goals - Rodon
Joe Rodon says Leeds United are fully focused on a strong finish to 2025-26 before resetting their sights again after three years of progress.
2 min |
May 14, 2026
Yorkshire Evening Post
Council’s affordable homes scheme in Seacroft area moves a step closer
New details have been released about plans to build dozens of affordable council homes on the former site of an eyesore flats complex in Leeds.
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