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Yorkshire Evening Post
Meet 'rebel' café owner serving up a taste of Italy in heart of city
Tucked away in Hunslet Road, just a stone's throw from the bustle of Leeds city centre, Caffe Brigante is bringing a slice of Northern Italy to West Yorkshire - one focaccia at a time under the stewardship of founder Simo Alrababa, who took time out to tell the Yorkshire Evening Post's Dennis Morton all about it:
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June 04, 2025
Yorkshire Evening Post
Ex Conservatoire student lands Glastonbury Festival slot
A former Leeds Conservatoire student has bagged a spot at this year’s Glastonbury Festival after making it to the final of a prestigious emerging talent contest.
1 min |
June 04, 2025
Yorkshire Evening Post
Budding chefs get a taste of cooking
An award-winning children’s cookery class is starting in north Leeds.
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June 04, 2025
Yorkshire Evening Post
Leeds legends join fans for special recording of Marching On Together
Leeds United legends join fans for special recording of Marching On Together for world premiere theatre production.
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June 04, 2025
Yorkshire Evening Post
Ready, steady, go: Race Across the World is as thrilling as ever
If I could go on any TV show, I would go on Race Across the World. The travel show with a competitive edge is one of the most fun shows to take part in and I'm envious of everyone who has ever done it.
3 min |
June 04, 2025
Yorkshire Evening Post
New arrival 'a threat' to traditional fish and chips
One newspaper report from 1965 warned the arrival of KFC posed a threat to the British staple of fish and chips.
1 min |
June 04, 2025
Yorkshire Evening Post
Former Tykes and England boss Lancaster lands Connacht post
FORMER England and Leeds Tykes boss Stuart Lancaster says he intends to help Connacht realise their “enormous potential” after being appointed head coach.
1 min |
June 04, 2025
Yorkshire Evening Post
Networking opportunity at mini expo
Businesses and budding entrepreneurs from West Yorkshire are invited to use the free features on offer at the Leeds Mini Expo.
1 min |
June 04, 2025
Yorkshire Evening Post
Gospel happy to be a 'guiding light' after summer of change at Knights
FOR some time now, Sam Gospel has been one of the more experienced voices in the Leeds Knights locker room.
2 min |
June 04, 2025
Yorkshire Evening Post
Renowned food critic raves about bistro's effortless charm
One of the country’s top food critics has heaped praise on a Leeds bistro, describing it a place where “effortless charm is the currency”.
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June 04, 2025
Yorkshire Evening Post
Barrels of fun at Ossett Beercart
Ossett Beercart 2025 brought barrels of fun to town as the tradition made a triumphant return. With morris dancers from across the country bringing colour and music, it was another standout event. It began with a beer festival at Ossett Town Hall, before the iconic Beercar procession wound its way through he streets, with dozens of dancers in full regalia hauling the cart to the beat of the drums.
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June 04, 2025
Yorkshire Evening Post
Kalvin Phillips: Right person, right player... not right time
Leeds United and Kalvin Phillips have already written one fairytale together but, as the annual round of transfer reports suggest there's a new chapter, the YEP takes a non-fictional look at this never-ending story.
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June 04, 2025
Yorkshire Evening Post
Differences make us who we are - tacking city hate crime
Leeds City Council is launching a new campaign taking a stand against all forms of discrimination.
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June 04, 2025
Yorkshire Evening Post
Girls get together for a good old-fashioned, wide-ranging natter
Let's hear it for the girls - this week's podcast selection is a relatable and fun set of wide-ranging, chatty topics.
1 min |
June 04, 2025
Yorkshire Evening Post
Bruno says 'no' to lucrative Al-Hilal summer switch
Bruno Fernandes is reported to have rejected a mega-money offer from Saudi Pro-League club Al-Hilal.
1 min |
June 04, 2025
Yorkshire Evening Post
Day of music and vibes at casino
The 5 O'Clock Club, Leeds’s premier daytime clubbing experience, brings its next event to Victoria Gate Casino on Saturday June 14.
1 min |
June 04, 2025
Yorkshire Evening Post
Researcher conquers marathon – despite incurable cancer
A cancer and exercise researcher at the University of Leeds has completed the world's highest marathon, a year on from her incurable breast cancer diagnosis.
2 min |
June 04, 2025
Yorkshire Evening Post
Take Selke talk of signing with 'a pinch of salt'
Leeds United's supposed interest in German centre-forward Davie Selke should be taken with a pinch of salt.
1 min |
June 04, 2025
Yorkshire Evening Post
It's in his kiss – Hugh's farewell to Downton
Hugh Bonneville's Robert, the Earl of Grantham, has appeared to kiss his country estate goodbye in the trailer for Downton Abbey: The Grand Finale.
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June 04, 2025
Yorkshire Evening Post
West Yorkshire gets its first taste of Colonel's chicken – in Leeds
Thanks to KFC’s success in Lancashire, expansion was rapid with Ray Allen going on to open 250 outlets by 1975.
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June 04, 2025
Yorkshire Evening Post
'Overwhelmed' charity issues urgent appeal
A Leeds charity that supports struggling families with baby supplies has issued an urgent appeal to open its new base, as part of a major expansion amid \"overwhelming\" demand.
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June 04, 2025
Yorkshire Evening Post
Veteran Watkins picks up plaudits as others also catch coach's eye
Praise was heaped on veteran Kallum Watkins after a man-of-the-match performance in Leeds Rhinos' 22-18 win against Wakefield Trinity.
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June 04, 2025
Yorkshire Evening Post
Smiles all round thanks to shrubs
Whilst eagerly anticipating summer bedding or container displays getting up to speed with flower production, don’t lose sight of the wonderful gap-filling job our hardy shrubs and herbaceous perennials are doing.
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June 04, 2025
Yorkshire Evening Post
Behind the wheel with the latest version of the driver from ‘L’
This week brought a momentous occasion at Wobschall Towers - son and heir's very first driving lesson.
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June 04, 2025
Yorkshire Evening Post
Draper: It'll take time to catch top players
Jack Draper believes it might take him another two years to reach the levels of Jannik Sinner and Carlos Alcaraz.
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June 04, 2025
Yorkshire Evening Post
'Complete professional' Ryan Hall commits to Rhinos for another year
Record-breaker Ryan Hall has been hailed as a “complete professional” after committing himself to another season with Leeds Rhinos.
2 min |
June 04, 2025
Yorkshire Evening Post
5 THINGS TO KNOW AND TELL!
It's National Fish and Chip Day on 6 June - a chance to celebrate one of the UK's favourite takeaways!
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June 04, 2025
Yorkshire Evening Post
Hernandez Saudi switch could open door on Firpo's Elland Road exit...
AC Milan could be set to step up interest in Junior Firpo this summer following reports they have agreed a fee for their current left-back, Theo Hernandez.
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June 04, 2025
Yorkshire Evening Post
Summer is here – but so are hot weather hazards
From heatstroke and sunburn to insect bites and flystrike, it’s important to protect pets from summer-related dangers so they can enjoy the new season safely.
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June 04, 2025
Yorkshire Evening Post
Hunslet still have a point to prove despite latest win
Reigning champions Hunslet ARLFC remain in the National Conference Premier Division relegation zone, but only on points difference following a 30-16 win at York Acorn.
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