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Yorkshire Evening Post
Thai fighter sets medals target at World Festival
Apprentice builder and Thai boxer Cain Sykes is keenly anticipating being part of Team England at the Muay Thai World Festival to be held in Bangkok in June.
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April 29, 2026
Yorkshire Evening Post
Countdown is on as city gets ready to lace up its running shoes for Rob
The countdown is on for the return of the Rob Burrow Leeds Marathon, as thousands of runners prepare to take to the streets of Leeds.
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April 29, 2026
Yorkshire Evening Post
Restaurant granted alcohol licence
A Vietnamese restaurant has been granted an alcohol licence after agreeing not to serve drinkers on a famous pub crawl.
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April 29, 2026
Yorkshire Evening Post
Say my name... and if you laugh then you're in a world of trouble
Names help to shape our identities; they are deeply personal, can hold sentimental value for a particular family and, when they are rare, provoke curiosity.
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April 29, 2026
Yorkshire Evening Post
Major shows at City Varieties to see Leeds' next generation of stars
The footlights of the historic City Varieties Music Hall this summer won't just be shining on touring professionals, but on a more vital group: the next generation of Leeds talent.
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April 29, 2026
Yorkshire Evening Post
Tigers tie up prop Dupree and utility-back Laulu-Togaga'e to long-term contracts
Castleford Tigers have signed two players on long-term deals, including a Leeds Rhinos academy product from Wigan Warriors.
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April 29, 2026
Yorkshire Evening Post
Quiet please, Sophie's on the run
She may love the buzz of a busy newsroom but when BBC News presenter Sophie Raworth is running, she likes it quiet.
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April 29, 2026
Yorkshire Evening Post
Road will close along marathon route
People across Leeds are being encouraged to plan ahead and check the traffic and travel arrangements for the day of the marathon.
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April 29, 2026
Yorkshire Evening Post
Keeping memories of loved ones alive
After someone we love has passed away most of us try to find a way of keeping their memory alive.
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April 29, 2026
Yorkshire Evening Post
Emergency landing for Jet2 LBA flight after bird strike
A bird strike on a plane departing from Leeds Bradford Airport resulted in an emergency landing at Manchester Airport on Monday.
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April 29, 2026
Yorkshire Evening Post
North Leeds Food Festival 2026 has tenth anniversary treats lined up
North Leeds Food Festival returns for its tenth anniversary this year with a full schedule of celebrity chef demonstrations and live music.
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April 29, 2026
Yorkshire Evening Post
Mateo's season cut short but duo's takes off
For one of Leeds United's loanees in La Liga, the season is already over, cruelly cut short by an ACL injury.
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April 29, 2026
Yorkshire Evening Post
Thug stabbed bin man then drove motorbike at police
A thug stabbed a refuse worker with a screwdriver moments before he hopped onto a motorbike and drove at a police officer with a machete.
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April 29, 2026
Yorkshire Evening Post
Yorkshire to lose consistent seamer Coad for six weeks
Yorkshire seamer Ben Coad is facing a lengthy layoff after the club confirmed that he is suffering from a side injury.
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April 29, 2026
Yorkshire Evening Post
Man attacked ex partner with hammer
An ex boyfriend who launched an unprovoked, “truly appalling” hammer attack on his former partner has avoided custody, after the judge said prison could make his mental health problems worse.
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April 29, 2026
Yorkshire Evening Post
Herbs can be much more than a one act show
Herbs are planted in our gardens ostensibly for their culinary use but several of them are much more than a one act show.
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April 29, 2026
Yorkshire Evening Post
Call for music venues to be protected
Town hall reforms fail to adequately protect music venues from the impact of development, a Leeds MP has warned.
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April 29, 2026
Yorkshire Evening Post
Leighton looks pick of bunch for Gosdens at Pontefract
John and Thady Gosden have already taken the wraps off some star three-year-olds this season and looking at the pedigree of Leighton, he could be another at Pontefract.
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April 29, 2026
Yorkshire Evening Post
For tactical timeouts – and a handful of Leeds players
Seeing a tactical timeout at Wembley, in front of 80,000-plus fans and however many millions of a TV audience, should shame the game's authorities into ridding us all of this blight.
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April 29, 2026
Yorkshire Evening Post
PM leads talks as price of oil hits high
Sir Keir Starmer yesterday led talks on the economic fallout of the Iran crisis amid renewed calls from dozens of nations to reopen the Strait of Hormuz.
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April 29, 2026
Yorkshire Evening Post
ECB put together new county insight group
The England and Wales Cricket Board has finalised its new 'county insight group' in the latest bid to reconnect the national team with the domestic game, recruiting Mickey Arthur, Anthony McGrath, Richard Dawson and Alan Richardson.
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April 29, 2026
Yorkshire Evening Post
Last-minute Rhinos signing hailed as 'absolutely brilliant' by boss Palmer
Lauren Palmer has praised new signing Phoebe Maslen for how quickly she has adapted to the challenges facing injury-hit Leeds Rhinos as Super League struggles continue.
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April 29, 2026
Yorkshire Evening Post
Trumpflation: The real cost of war in Iran to UK families
President Donald Trump's war in Iran has already cost every household in Britain with a family car an extra £14.03 in petrol costs, new figures reveal.
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April 29, 2026
Yorkshire Evening Post
Dame Mary urges us to throw a garden party
TV cook and baker Dame Mary Berry has her fingers in a different kind of ‘pie’ this year— she is championing the Great British Garden Party.
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April 27, 2026
Yorkshire Evening Post
'It's another day in history for Leeds'
Father and son John and Keenan Quinn are so dedicate to Leeds United that their passion for the club runs skin deep.
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April 27, 2026
Yorkshire Evening Post
Arthur hails 'professional' display as leaders put Catalans to the sword
Coach Brad Arthur hailed a 'pretty professional' performance after Leeds Rhinos hammered Catalans Dragons 46-4 at AMT Headingley.
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April 27, 2026
Yorkshire Evening Post
Premier quality lurks in Kia's electric hatchback
EV4 is up there among the very best, writes Rob Auchterlonie
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April 27, 2026
Yorkshire Evening Post
Confessions of a man who admits to fearing the fuse box
Blaise Tapp's view on life in the UK today
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April 27, 2026
Yorkshire Evening Post
Arrests made as police gain extra powers for city centre protests
Six arrests were made on Saturday as hundreds of protestors gathered in Leeds City Centre.
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April 27, 2026
Yorkshire Evening Post
Data centre to open in power station's place
Technology firm Microsoft is to build a data centre complex at a former power station site.
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