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Leeds’ lowest earners bear brunt of cost-of-living crisis, facing £12 weekly loss

Rising prices hit the city’s lowest-earning workers the hardest as they faced a six per cent fall in their weekly income, latest figures reveal. A...

£650M project unveiled by Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust

The full cost of new hospital buildings in the city is expected to be known when the project moves to its next phase, NHS...

Leeds community parks soaring to quality heights: 77% meet strict standards

A rising number of community parks around the city are meeting strict quality standards set by the council. Some 77 per cent of green spaces...

Rising poverty deepens health inequality in Leeds, report reveals

Rising poverty is leading to worsening health for people living in the city’s poorest communities compared to the most affluent, research has found. The impact on...

Hundreds of taxi driver complaints

More than 700 complaints were made about the conduct of taxi drivers last year, resulting in written warnings and licence suspensions in some cases. There...

Leeds 2023: Year of culture in spotlight

The economic impact of a 12-month programme of cultural events is being assessed following the city’s official year of culture. An evaluation report will assess...

Leeds noise complaint service to be scrapped to save £72,000

An overnight noise complaints service is set to be scrapped under cost saving plans by the council. Leeds City Council is planning to abolish its out-of-hours...

Obesity treatment backlog

Hundreds of people are on a waiting list for specialist weight loss treatment in the city after budget cuts and rising obesity levels caused...

Chess of the Wind: banned Iranian gothic thriller set to screen at Hyde Park Picture House

An Iranian gothic thriller which was banned in the country and presumed lost for years will be screened at a historic cinema in the city. Chess of...

New technology should reduce the number of “ghost buses” on digital timetables

New technology should reduce the number of “ghost buses” which continue to show up on digital timetables after being cancelled, transport bosses have said. Bus...

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