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Seven Due In Court Over Damage To Businesses

Seven people are due to appear in court charged over incidents of criminal damage in Leeds city centre. The five women and two men were...

Special needs school transport review consultation to be launched

A consultation will be launched on school transport for over 16s with special needs as the council seeks to cut costs. Leeds City Council will...

Farmfoods seeks planning permission for Seacroft store expansion

A supermarket could be demolished to make way for a bigger store under expansion plans by a frozen food retailer. Farmfoods has applied for planning...

Contract worth £5.7m awarded for home care pilot scheme

A pilot scheme will seek to improve home care services for vulnerable people after a £5.7m contract was awarded. Two care providers are set to...

£200k safety works scheduled for civic hall due to corrosion of steel frames

The city’s main council building needs investment to tackle a structural problem which can cause stonework to crack. A Leeds City Council report said the...

Leeds Council grapples with £90m in unpaid taxes amid economic strain

Households in the city owed more than £90m in unpaid council tax at the end of the last financial year, figures reveal. Arrears increased after living costs rose...

West Leeds Sports and Social Club in Armley to be turned into a school

A former social club could be turned into a boarding school for children with special needs. The plan would see the vacant West Leeds Sports...

Plan to reduce accidents on busy road

A lower speed limit should reduce accidents on a busy road after people living nearby raised safety fears, according to the council. Leeds City Council...

Council set to close three Little Owls nurseries in £900K cost-saving shake-up

The council is set to pull out of running three nurseries in the city to save cash despite protests from parents. The Gipton North, Kentmere...

£360k upgrade approved for new leisure centre roof

A leisure centre will have its ageing roof replaced after a £360,000 contract was approved. The upgrade will be carried out over the summer at...

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