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Leeds retailer fined for selling vape to teenager in undercover sting

A Leeds retailer has been fined after selling a disposable e-cigarette to a 15-year-old during a Trading Standards test purchase operation. On 10 January, 2025,...

West Yorkshire unveils bold plan to grow multibillion-pound visitor economy

Tourism leaders in West Yorkshire have unveiled an ambitious four-year strategy aimed at expanding the region’s visitor economy, already worth billions. The announcement, made...

Council to auction off Lord Mayor’s iconic number plate to boost funds

The council is set to go ahead with the sale of the Lord Mayor’s official car number plate. Cash-strapped Leeds City Council has decided to...

Have your say on West Yorkshire’s future – Public engagement opens on draft budget

The West Yorkshire Combined Authority (WYCA) is calling on residents to shape the future of the region by sharing their views on its draft...

New App to reward West Yorkshire residents for walking, cycling & using public transport

A new app that will reward people in West Yorkshire for walking, cycling or using public transport could soon be rolled out. The app could...

South Asian trailblazers shine in King Charles’ New Year Honours List 2025

King Charles' New Year Honours List for 2025 highlights the remarkable contributions of more than 60 prominent figures of South Asian heritage. The list,...

Leeds man jailed for staging gun threat in divorce revenge plot

A man who helped to organise a staged doorstep gun threat in Leeds as part of a revenge plot linked to a bitter divorce...

Leeds couple continue to fight hunger with Grace and Care Community Kitchen

Since the Covid-19 pandemic, a Leeds couple has been tirelessly working to feed the city's most vulnerable residents, a mission that shows no signs...

Selling Leeds’ history? Calls grow for public say on Lord Mayor’s £500k ‘U1’ plate

Council leaders in Leeds are under pressure to consult the public on the potential sale of the Lord Mayor's iconic car number plate, "U1." Owned...

Delays and rising costs spark warnings over LGI hospital project

New warnings have been made over delays to an urgent new hospital project for the city after costs continued to rise. Health bosses hope to...

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