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Yorkshire Evening Post
Library plaque unveiled to honour literary icon – and inspire others
I can hardly wait to get stuck into my first Barbara Taylor Bradford novel after being present at her plaque unveiling.
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February 28, 2026
Yorkshire Evening Post
Parking chiefs say changes will bring 'Carmageddon'
Proposed changes to private parking rules could leave towns and cities \"gridlocked\" and courts \"overwhelmed\", an industry body has warned.
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February 28, 2026
Yorkshire Evening Post
Road to close for months for bridge rebuild
A bridge over a railway line in Leeds is set to be demolished and rebuilt as part of plans to electrify the route.
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February 28, 2026
Yorkshire Evening Post
Taking to the slopes in Sälen to discover more than just
Originally Sälens Högfjällshotell was built in 1937 as a place “for the rich and famous to party and breathe fresh air”, says the hotel’s COO Martin Sahlberg.
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February 28, 2026
Yorkshire Evening Post
Using fury to defeat the weasel words of the water industry
Throughout Channel 4's fulminatingly angry drama Dirty Business this week were the verbal tics of corporate Britain - those words that are designed to placate, soothe and obfuscate, words that confuse, dishearten and infuriate.
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February 28, 2026
Yorkshire Evening Post
Whites striker receives strong backing with bookies
Leeds United striker Dominic Calvert-Lewin has received particularly big backing for the visit of Manchester City amid an array of attacking stars from Pep Guardiola's side.
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February 28, 2026
Yorkshire Evening Post
Lam rues 'worst performance' as Leigh are routed
Adrian Lam despaired at the worst performance of his reign as Leigh are routed
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February 28, 2026
Yorkshire Evening Post
Set pieces and dark arts could be key against City
Leeds United are out to try and avoid losing the set-piece battle when Manchester City come to Elland Road this evening.
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February 28, 2026
Yorkshire Evening Post
Shattered squad out to snap 'unacceptable' losing streak
Leeds Knights head down south today looking to snap the team’s worst losing streak since the 2021-22 NIHL National season.
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February 28, 2026
Yorkshire Evening Post
Cheltenham plan for Iroko before Grand National
Iroko swerves the bet365 Premier Chase at Kelso on Saturday and instead head to Cheltenham before the Randox Grand National.
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February 28, 2026
Yorkshire Evening Post
Benn to face Prograis on Fury's undercard
Conor Benn will face Regis Prograis on the undercard of Tyson Fury's comeback fight on April 11 at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium.
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February 28, 2026
Yorkshire Evening Post
More acts are revealed for two-day Pride
Leeds Pride has announced the first wave of acts performing at the festival's 20th anniversary event this summer.
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February 28, 2026
Yorkshire Evening Post
Make super savings on the best of beds at SASO
For the ultimate in quality beds and mattresses, the brand name to look out for is Somnus.
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February 28, 2026
Yorkshire Evening Post
Arrested man scaled hospital scaffolding
A road in Leeds was cordoned off on Wednesday night (February 25) after a man climbed the scaffolding on the side of Leeds General Infirmary.
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February 27, 2026
Yorkshire Evening Post
All you need to know about rugby's big weekend in Vegas
It is 66 miles by road from Leeds Rhinos’ AMT Headingley Stadium to Hull KR’s home ground, so why on earth are two Yorkshire sides playing 5,000 miles away in Las Vegas this weekend?
1 min |
February 27, 2026
Yorkshire Evening Post
Home Farm arrivals on parade
Temple Newsam's star attractions for 2026 include a flurry of newborn lambs and playful piglets, alongside curious calves and tiny chicks, and visitors can get up close to some of the UK's rarest native breeds, including the iconic Middle White pigs and the distinctive Bagot goats. New arrivals are expected almost daily throughout late February and March
1 min |
February 27, 2026
Yorkshire Evening Post
These photo gems transport you back to north Leeds in 2016
This wonderful gallery charts a year in the life of north Leeds a decade ago. A wide range of events - from elite competition and fundraising fun through to muddy madness and petrol fuelled vintage cars - are featured in this rewind to 2016 using photos from the YEP archive.
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February 27, 2026
Yorkshire Evening Post
Collapse driven by warming
Many people point out that the Earth's climate has always changed.
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February 27, 2026
Yorkshire Evening Post
Mitchell ruled out in England Six Nations blow
England's first-choice scrumhalf Alex Mitchell has been ruled out of the remainder of their Six Nations campaign with a hamstring injury suffered in Saturday's 42-21 defeat by Ireland.
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February 27, 2026
Yorkshire Evening Post
Draper beaten by Rinderknech in Dubai event
Jack Draper has been knocked out of the Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships by Arthur Rinderknech.
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February 27, 2026
Yorkshire Evening Post
Teen safe after being 'chased by people with machetes'
A police helicopter was scrambled to Leeds after reports of a boy being chased by people with machetes.
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February 27, 2026
Yorkshire Evening Post
Message of support following Manchester mosque incident
Senior figures at Leeds City Council have come together to offer reassurance to Muslim residents following an incident this week at a mosque in Manchester.
1 min |
February 27, 2026
Yorkshire Evening Post
New car market grows despite fall in EV market share
The new car market rose by 3.4 per cent in January as 144,127 vehicles were registered across the UK, figures show.
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February 27, 2026
Yorkshire Evening Post
Cocaine dealer tried to flush drugs at hospital
A desperate drug dealer tried to flush £2,500 of high-grade cocaine down the toilet in hospital following a car crash.
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February 27, 2026
Yorkshire Evening Post
Drivers dazzled by headlights say issue has worsened - poll
More than half of drivers who feel dazzled by the headlights of oncoming vehicles think the problem has worsened over the last year, a new survey suggests.
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February 27, 2026
Yorkshire Evening Post
Premier trio in 'race' to sign £26m starlet as midfielder linked to Reds
All the latest Premier League transfer rumours including updates on West Ham, Newcastle, Liverpool & Villa
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February 27, 2026
Yorkshire Evening Post
New Year festivities draw the crowds to Merrion Centre
It has been the busiest celebration in the history of the Merrion Centre.
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February 27, 2026
Yorkshire Evening Post
Colleagues pay tribute to 'fun' and 'genuinely special' Mahalia
Tributes have been paid to a much-loved councillor and mum at a civic meeting held in her honour.
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February 27, 2026
Yorkshire Evening Post
Arthur hails Rhinos' 'unreal' support and vows to send fans home happy
Coach Brad Arthur has paid tribute to the 6,000 Leeds Rhinos fans who have travelled to Las Vegas for Saturday's huge showdown with Hull KR.
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February 27, 2026
Yorkshire Evening Post
City wing man Doku remains major doubt for trip to Leeds
Manchester City winger Jeremy Doku was not spotted in training this week and remains a doubt for Saturday's Premier League meeting with Leeds United.
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