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Yorkshire Evening Post
After four years, grandma Peggy's legacy still lives on
Next week marks four years since my grandma Peggy died.
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June 19, 2026
Yorkshire Evening Post
Fleeing driver ran into a tree and knocked himself out
A drink driver who jumped out of a moving van during a police chase ran into a tree and knocked himself out.
2 min |
June 19, 2026
Yorkshire Evening Post
Stage is set for a summer of music
Work is under way on constructing a huge outdoor stage in Leeds city centre for this summer's series of concerts.
1 min |
June 19, 2026
Yorkshire Evening Post
How the world’s fastest growing sport began
Padel is one of the world's fastest growing sports with around 30 million people play the fast-paced sport.
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June 19, 2026
Yorkshire Evening Post
Eight jailed after drugs gang ruled Leeds estate with a 'culture of fear'
Several people have been jailed after police broke-up a large-scale drug gang who had gripped a Leeds estate with a 'culture of fear'.
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June 19, 2026
Yorkshire Evening Post
Children deserve better: Damning report into special needs provision
An inspection has uncovered “widespread and systemic failings” within Leeds City Council's services for children and young people with special educational needs (SEND).
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June 19, 2026
Yorkshire Evening Post
Growing Trinity injury crisis sparks a reshuffle in depleted back line
Wakefield Trinity are facing an outside-backs crisis ahead of tonight’s (Friday’s) visit to Hull FC.
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June 19, 2026
Yorkshire Evening Post
Parents can swap kids’ tablets for the big screen
The big story of the weekend
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June 19, 2026
Yorkshire Evening Post
Concerns over sale of heritage mill site
A landmark industrial heritage site is set to go under the hammer with concerns raised over any sale to the highest bidder.
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June 19, 2026
Yorkshire Evening Post
Villa star Rogers puts England glory ahead of personal achievements
Morgan Rogers admits he was “disappointed” to miss out on a starting spot in England’s World Cup opener against Croatia, but understands his role at the tournament.
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June 19, 2026
Yorkshire Evening Post
Comedy duo taking ‘surreal’ look at the beauty industry to the Fringe
Every great creative partnership needs a defining origin story, but for Leeds-based actors and writers Jennifer Carr and Annie Hall, theirs almost ended on a hard shoulder.
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June 19, 2026
Yorkshire Evening Post
Around the world
The summer solstice - the longest day - is a cause for celebration for sun worshippers.
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June 19, 2026
Yorkshire Evening Post
WYCA pushes for works to start again
Work on the partially-built White Rose railway station in Leeds could resume as soon as next month.
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June 19, 2026
Yorkshire Evening Post
Courting success: Farmer converts empty barn into padel club as demand to play fast-growing sport rises
A farmer has become one of the first in Britain to diversify by turning an unused barn - into a padel tennis club.
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June 19, 2026
Yorkshire Evening Post
Ex-Leeds United man joins international feud
Ex-Leeds United player Harry Kewell has weighed in on an international feud and insisted he had never heard of a fellow former Elland Road forward.
2 min |
June 19, 2026
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”.
1 min |
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.
2 min |
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.
2 min |
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.
2 min |
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.
1 min |
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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