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Yorkshire Evening Post
Office blocks and up to 600 flats approved for city
Office blocks and hundreds of flats could be built on a former banking site after plans were approved by the council.
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August 01, 2025
Yorkshire Evening Post
Measles rise sparks holiday risk warning
Leeds health chiefs are advising parents travelling during school holidays to check children are protected against measles amid a global rise in cases.
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August 01, 2025
Yorkshire Evening Post
Find your way to celebrate the day...
In Millennium Square, Leeds Film will be showing a special outdoor screening of Yorkshire classic Kes from 3pm today.
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August 01, 2025
Yorkshire Evening Post
Say cheese! - Free fromage for all flat cap wearers at George & Joseph
To celebrate the very best of God's Own County, award-winning cheesemongers, George & Joseph, is inviting customers to don their flat caps and join in a fun Yorkshire Day celebration this Friday (August 1) at its specialist shop in Chapel Allerton.
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August 01, 2025
Yorkshire Evening Post
Allotment petition to nip development threat in bud
Green-fingered Leeds folk are digging deep to protect a “historic and vital green space” from development after it was featured on a council consultation.
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August 01, 2025
Yorkshire Evening Post
Painstaking cataloguing project unearths raft of historic treasures
A fascinating archive of historic treasures charting centuries of the city's industrial heritage has been revealed during a painstaking cataloguing project at a Leeds museum.
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August 01, 2025
Yorkshire Evening Post
Don't make your excuses, do the right thing instead
Last Saturday wasn’t the best day I've ever had. It could easily be classed as a bit of a stinker but it was considerably worse for a poor deceased cat I happened upon and its owner.
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August 01, 2025
Yorkshire Evening Post
Super League's 14-team expansion plan raises some serious questions
If there is one thing Super League does better than anyone, it is change. Not necessarily for the better, and rarely with consensus, but change nonetheless.
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August 01, 2025
Yorkshire Evening Post
'I'm not fighting myself anymore'
After Olympic heartache in Paris, Anna Hall has been learning to fall in love with the heptathlon again. She talks to Euan Crumley about mending her relationship with the event, and how she managed to rediscover the spark that laid the groundwork for greatness in Götzis
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August 01, 2025
Yorkshire Evening Post
Raising a million is inspirational Jacqui's goal – and her legacy
Leeds woman living with terminal cancer has hit the halfway mark of her fundraising goal to raise £1m to support cancer care in the city.
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August 01, 2025
Yorkshire Evening Post
Emma stars in novel take on Austen classic
Actress Dame Emma Thompson is to star in and executive produce an audio sequel to Jane Austen's Sense And Sensibility.
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August 01, 2025
Yorkshire Evening Post
Wed-ded bliss: Ortega reprises role as 'coolest' family member
Lynn Rusk previews Wednesday Season 2
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August 01, 2025
Yorkshire Evening Post
East Leeds boxer Ward makes it three wins out of three as a professional
East Leeds boxer Ellis Ward is celebrating his third professional win having defeated veteran London boxer Lee Hallett in a welterweight contest on the recent open-air show at Wakefield Trinity organised by Manchester-based Steve Wood's VIP Promotions.
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August 01, 2025
Yorkshire Evening Post
'It's time to feel proud again... but what is Yorkshire Day?
What makes Yorkshire Yorkshire? Is it the majestic Moors or the peaceful Dales? The creativity of minds such as the Brontës, LS Lowry and the Arctic Monkeys or the friendliness of regular folk who will always remember to thank the bus driver? Perhaps Yorkshire is defined by all these things at once.
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August 01, 2025
Yorkshire Evening Post
Athletes require test to determine biological sex
Athletes wishing to compete in female events at September's World Championships in Tokyo will need to take a test to determine their biological sex.
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August 01, 2025
Yorkshire Evening Post
Permits and praise
Yorkshire Water has paid tribute to its customers following the recent introduction of a hosepipe ban across the region, and revealed the next phase of its plan which could involve the issuing of permits.
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August 01, 2025
Yorkshire Evening Post
United confirm changes to away ticket policy ahead of Premier League return
Leeds United have confirmed a number of changes to the process of buying away tickets from next season onwards.
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August 01, 2025
Yorkshire Evening Post
Do right by Yorkshire folk
A Kingdom where deluges of rain are never far away, overcast days are a common autumn or winter companion, our many mighty rivers feed into the North Sea and our beautiful Pennines mountain range moorlands collect the water of life into deep underground aquifers, eventually making their way to you and me.
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August 01, 2025
Yorkshire Evening Post
ECB confirm sale of six teams in The Hundred
The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) has confirmed the sales of six teams in The Hundred, but deals regarding Oval Invincibles and Trent Rockets are still to be formally completed.
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August 01, 2025
Yorkshire Evening Post
Liam Neeson keeps laughs coming in The Naked Gun
The big story of the weekend
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August 01, 2025
Yorkshire Evening Post
Around the world
As a printed press outlet, celebrating World Wide Web Day on August 1 has us a bit conflicted.
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August 01, 2025
Yorkshire Evening Post
Longstaff deal is a real 'steal' says Bridges
Former Leeds United striker Michael Bridges expects this summer's £15 million signing of Sean Longstaff to prove an “absolute steal”.
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August 01, 2025
Yorkshire Evening Post
Maggie's privatisation ambitions proved to be a national disaster
An alternative view
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August 01, 2025
Yorkshire Evening Post
Hosepipe ban making inroads but reservoir levels still falling
Yorkshire Water reports a drop in water usage since hosepipe restrictions began earlier this month - but reservoir levels remain critically low.
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August 01, 2025
Yorkshire Evening Post
Man United 'open talks' to sign Šeško as Spurs target Milan winger
All the latest Premier League transfer rumours including updates on Manchester United and Tottenham
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August 01, 2025
Yorkshire Evening Post
A 'reet good' Yorkshire Day comes to Morley
Morley Town Council gears up for a fun-filled family celebration this Yorkshire Day
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August 01, 2025
Yorkshire Evening Post
Whites make enquiries for Foxes' Moroccan midfielder El Khannouss
Leeds United have made enquiries over a possible transfer deal for Leicester City's Bilal El Khannouss.
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August 01, 2025
Yorkshire Evening Post
Leeds' quirkiest book shop makes national waves
A once derelict coal barge rescued from a scrapyard has been transformed into one of the country's quirkiest independent bookshops.
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July 31, 2025
Yorkshire Evening Post
Meat and tea blamed
Surging meat and tea prices sent food price inflation up for the sixth consecutive month in July.
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July 31, 2025
Yorkshire Evening Post
Asda bans red roses to celebrate Yorkshire
Selected Asda stores will display plenty of white roses but no red roses to mark Yorkshire Day.
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