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Yorkshire Evening Post
Plans approved for town discount store
Plans for a new discount store at Castleford’s former landmark Poundstretcher building have been approved.
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January 05, 2026
Yorkshire Evening Post
Double injury blow for Hunslet as new boy set for lengthy lay-off
Hunslet RLFC have been dealt a huge blow just two weeks before the start of the season, with a new signing set for an extended period on the sidelines.
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January 05, 2026
Yorkshire Evening Post
Funds to boost schools sport
Leeds Rhinos Foundation, the official charity of Leeds Rhinos Rugby League Club, has received a £5,000 donation from a business in the city.
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January 05, 2026
Yorkshire Evening Post
Window shopping won't distract Leeds boss Farke from the 'day job'
January is here and Leeds United boss Daniel Farke has faced his first in-window questions on the club's transfer activity.
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January 05, 2026
Yorkshire Evening Post
Elland Road rocking as 'draw specialists' keep run on track
Matheus Cunha cancelled out Brenden Aaronson's strike as Manchester United and rivals Leeds fought out a tense 1-1 draw at rocking Elland Road.
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January 05, 2026
Yorkshire Evening Post
THE GIFT OF LIFE
Leeds man's stem cell donation saves American woman
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January 05, 2026
Yorkshire Evening Post
Dani's 'boot-camp' ready for SAS challenge
Reality TV star Dani Dyer-Bowen has said she was inspired to go on Celebrity SAS: Who Dares Wins after she watched Georgia Harrison successfully complete the last series.
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January 05, 2026
Yorkshire Evening Post
Yarnbury and West Park beat weather to earn key victories
Yarnbury and Keighley both took full advantage of surviving the cold snap, securing big wins to boost their promotion hopes in Counties One Yorkshire.
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January 05, 2026
Yorkshire Evening Post
Pizza-fuelled Littler has hunger for more titles
Luke Littler revealed a pre-match pizza inspired him to more World Championship glory and insisted he has the hunger for many more titles.
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January 05, 2026
Yorkshire Evening Post
Working people being 'hammered' with stealth taxes
Chancellor Rachel Reeves is \"hammering\" workers with stealth taxes while pensioners and those on benefits will see their incomes increase, economy experts say.
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January 05, 2026
Yorkshire Evening Post
Padel courts plan for fire-hit former trampoline centre site
A fire-damaged former trampoline centre could be knocked down to make way for racquet sport courts.
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January 05, 2026
Yorkshire Evening Post
Matt saved a stranger's life across the Atlantic with a simple sign-up
A Leeds man has helped to save a stranger's life across the Atlantic - all thanks to a student form sign-up that he'd almost forgotten about.
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January 05, 2026
Yorkshire Evening Post
Fury announces return to the ring – a year after retirement
Tyson Fury has announced he will return to boxing in 2026 nearly a year after he announced his latest retirement from the ring.
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January 05, 2026
Yorkshire Evening Post
Dowson eases fears over Dingwall injury
Northampton boss Phil Dowson eased concerns over Fraser Dingwall after the England centre was knocked out in Saturday’s 66-21 Gallagher Prem demolition of Harlequins at Franklin’s Gardens.
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January 05, 2026
Yorkshire Evening Post
England and Scotland aim for World Cup glory as Milan welcomes winter athletes
England will be hoping to dominate the sporting landscape in 2026 by ending 60 years of hurt and winning the World Cup.
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January 05, 2026
Yorkshire Evening Post
Spire Leeds Hospital raises £7k for Martin House Children's Hospice
Spire Leeds Hospital has raised an incredible £7,023.05 for Martin House Children's Hospice, which will go towards new facilities for the children they support, such as their new Hydrotherapy Pool.
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January 05, 2026
Yorkshire Evening Post
Trouble in paradise as team hunt a killer who strikes at Christmas
Is there anything cosier than a cosy crime drama?
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January 05, 2026
Yorkshire Evening Post
Cup winner Zoe's keen to inspire next generation
One of Yorkshire and England's superstars of 2025 is calling on girls across the country to live the dream and continue the momentum of women's sport into 2026 and beyond.
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January 05, 2026
Yorkshire Evening Post
Landmark Leeds pub to close for £220k New Year facelift
A popular Leeds pub is to undergo a £220,000 revamp when it closes today (Monday).
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January 05, 2026
Yorkshire Evening Post
Reds to swoop for Baleba, as Hammers eye up Cottagers' winger Traore
The latest Premier League news and rumours including updates on Liverpool, West Ham United and Chelsea
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January 05, 2026
Yorkshire Evening Post
Time for one last party as decorations come down
Twelfth Night is on January 5 and marks the end of the festive season, the cards are taken down, thre tree taken to the recycling centre and the decorations packed away until December.
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January 05, 2026
Yorkshire Evening Post
Supermarket giants are ready to report
Tesco and Sainsbury are to reveal whether it was a merry Christmas across their supermarket operations in festive trading updates, while Next and Marks & Spencer also report back from the high street.
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January 05, 2026
Yorkshire Evening Post
Familiar Mazda makes efficiency a priority
Compact hybrid sticks to its winning formula - for now, writes Tom Sharpe
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January 05, 2026
Yorkshire Evening Post
Inquiry options 'open' as Streeting eyes new probe into maternity care
The Health Secretary has indicated that a full public inquiry may be required into maternity care across England after poor care at several hospitals, including in Leeds, sparked widespread reviews.
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January 05, 2026
Yorkshire Evening Post
"Something I wish I'd known before I started fostering is just how much of an impact you can have on a young person."
Jeanette's words ring true for Romarnie, who came into her care as a young person.
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January 05, 2026
Yorkshire Evening Post
Why highly-rated teenager Brown is a player to keep an eye on in 2026
Teenage Leeds Rhinos play-maker George Brown is a name to watch out for in 2026.
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January 05, 2026
Yorkshire Evening Post
10 sports stars to watch in 2026
A football World Cup, the Winter Olympics and numerous grand slams and majors will define the sports stars of 2026.
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January 05, 2026
Yorkshire Evening Post
Vaccine plea as hospital flu numbers fall
Fewer flu patients were being treated by Leeds Teaching Hospitals Trust over the Christmas week, new figures show.
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January 05, 2026
Yorkshire Evening Post
New look and features for popular pub
The Heineken branded games area, will be a mix of high and medium height tables and chairs, a new pool table with a contactless pay facility, a halo darts board and a state-of-the-art AV system showing Sky and TNT Sports on three large high-definition TVs (HDTVs).
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January 05, 2026
Yorkshire Evening Post
Rawdon workwear founder crowned Leeds Entrepreneur of the Year
Chris Gaunt, founder of Select Uniforms, has been named Leeds Entrepreneur of the Year by Entrepreneurs Circle (EC), the UK’s largest private entrepreneurial community, which runs almost 100 local events every month with close to 100,000 total attendances across the country.
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