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Yorkshire Evening Post
Report shows ‘failure of leadership and system’ - opposition
Coun Alan Lamb, leader of the Conservative opposition on Leeds City Council, has described the report as a “failure of leadership, governance and the system itself”.
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June 19, 2026
Yorkshire Evening Post
I flew in for the World Cup, but the food has blown me away
This week is a special one for me. Not only is the World Cup underway, but even more exciting is that I’ve flown to Dallas to film over the next week.
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June 19, 2026
Yorkshire Evening Post
Family-run chip restaurant opens doors
A family-run fish and chip business dating back almost a century has opened the doors to its new Hemsworth restaurant after overcoming a lengthy planning process.
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June 19, 2026
Yorkshire Evening Post
Milestone for Aire Park landmark
Kellstone, a striking seven-storey building at the 24-acre mixed-use Aire Park development in Leeds city centre, has reached practical completion.
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June 19, 2026
Yorkshire Evening Post
Greece is the word as England learn their route to cup finals
England will play Greece in the first round of their Women's World Cup qualifying play-off in October.
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June 19, 2026
Yorkshire Evening Post
Gelhardt switch to Tigers put in doubt
One of Leeds United's 2026/27 competitors faces a race against time to avoid a points deduction, in a situation that could delay a potential Elland Road exit.
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June 19, 2026
Yorkshire Evening Post
Fighting on the front line?
So Graeme Downie MP claims that “we are in a front line nation in the conflict with Russia” and “we are under threat from Russia on a daily basis”.
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June 19, 2026
Yorkshire Evening Post
Black brands can take off from Chapeltown
An award-winning Leeds businesswoman has launched a new boutique and aims to support other local entrepreneurs to take their products to market.
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June 19, 2026
Yorkshire Evening Post
RUGBY UNION England to clear Feyi-Waboso and Mitchell for final
Exeter's Immanuel Feyi-Waboso and Northampton’s Alex Mitchell are set to make surprise returns to their club sides for Saturday's Prem final at Twickenham's Allianz Stadium.
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June 19, 2026
Yorkshire Evening Post
Brolin hails United’s role in Gudmundsson development
Leeds United have been credited with a big role in Gabriel Gudmundsson’s development into a top-quality left-back.
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June 19, 2026
Yorkshire Evening Post
The forgotten journeys now being rescued from history
A great many men from rural Ireland were to make their way to Leeds in the 1950s and 60s, building a new life and a legacy that is richly evident today.
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June 19, 2026
Yorkshire Evening Post
Rhinos and Trinity stars named in World cup performance squad
Leeds Rhinos and Wakefield Trinity both have four players in new England coach Brian McDermott’s initial World Cup performance squad.
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June 18, 2026
Yorkshire Evening Post
Calculating crook jailed for draining funds from community centre funds
A calculating crook fleeced a community centre where he worked, pushing it to the brink of closure before conning thousands from friends by pretending to have a portfolio of properties.
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June 18, 2026
Yorkshire Evening Post
Popular charity's urgent volunteer appeal
Wetherby in Support of the Elderly, which supports older people across Wetherby and surrounding villages, has seen attendance at its regular timetabled events and its community café - the WiSE Owl Café - rise significantly.
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June 18, 2026
Yorkshire Evening Post
Newman gets the nod for showdown with Wolves
Leeds Rhinos boss Brad Arthur has confirmed his choice of right-centre for this evening's huge four-pointer against Warrington Wolves.
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June 18, 2026
Yorkshire Evening Post
Leeds heroes join soapbox race
Two Leeds United legends with over 400 club appearances between them are set to take control of a giant Peacock later this month.
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June 18, 2026
Yorkshire Evening Post
Heat could be World Cup players' toughest opponent
The 2026 Fifa World Cup is the biggest ever edition of the world’s most watched sporting tournament, writes Donal Mullan, senior lecturer in physical geography at Queen's University, Belfast.
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June 18, 2026
Yorkshire Evening Post
Angela Hartnett’s fresh Italian range hits the shelves
Waitrose unveiled one of its most anticipated collaborations of the summer: Angela Hartnett with Waitrose.
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June 18, 2026
Yorkshire Evening Post
White Rose duo put Durham in a spin to win at Riverside
International spin stars Sarah Glenn and Jess Jonassen combined with devastating effect to set up an eye-catching Yorkshire victory by six wickets against Metro Bank One-Day Cup title chasers Durham at Banks Homes Riverside.
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June 18, 2026
Yorkshire Evening Post
Summerville linked with Man United switch
Former Leeds United winger Crysencio Summerville is being linked with a £140million double transfer swoop by Manchester United.
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June 18, 2026
Yorkshire Evening Post
Where bison roam, a more diverse habitat grows
A group of bison from a UK-first conservation project is settling into its new home in Cumbria as part of a scheme to restore wildlife.
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June 18, 2026
Yorkshire Evening Post
Direction of travel obvious
I was watching live data on Britain's electricity supply early one morning last week and I noticed we were importing more than a quarter of our power from five neighbouring countries, which is more than usual.
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June 18, 2026
Yorkshire Evening Post
‘I lost my smile – now I’m helping others find theirs’
Hattie Colwell was just 24 when she started to experience headaches, dizziness and nausea.
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June 18, 2026
Yorkshire Evening Post
No-stop arrest numbers for Leeds top the regional table
New figures have revealed Leeds has almost double the arrests for failing to stop of other West Yorkshire cities.
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June 18, 2026
Yorkshire Evening Post
Crime of fashion: Victim turns detective to track culprit
A man whose home was burgled managed to find the criminal responsible - tracking him down on a fashion website.
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June 18, 2026
Yorkshire Evening Post
Whites weighing up legal challenge against Foxes
Leeds United are considering legal action against a former Championship promotion rival in the wake of a shock recent judgement.
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June 18, 2026
Yorkshire Evening Post
Sanctuary offered as Evanescence make connection with fans
It’s unusual for an act to defy classification, but Evanescence are particularly hard to pigeonhole.
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June 18, 2026
Yorkshire Evening Post
MPs welcome Labour plan to ban under 16s from social media
Wakefield's MPs have welcomed plans to ban under 16s from social media.
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June 18, 2026
Yorkshire Evening Post
RUGBY UNION Mitchell set for shock comeback in Prem final
Alex Mitchell could make a surprise comeback in Northampton’s Gallagher Prem final against Exeter on Saturday as he nears recovery from a pulled hamstring.
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June 18, 2026
Yorkshire Evening Post
Sciver-Brunt retired hurt ‘just as a precaution’
Nat Sciver-Brunt hit 48 before retiring as a precaution
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