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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...

Celebrated litigation maestro, Luke Patel, bolsters stellar team at Blacks Solicitors to meet soaring demand

Award winning law firm Blacks Solicitors has announced the expansion of its Commercial Dispute Resolution (CDR) team, with the addition of three solicitors, Alannah...

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...

Leeds General Infirmary faces multi-million-pound repair bill after storms caused roof leaks

An NHS trust faces a repair bill running into millions of pounds after storms caused roof leaks and the collapse of ceilings in an...

New parking charges at two beauty spots in Leeds face huge public opposition

Council bosses defended a public consultation over new parking charges at two beauty spots after it was claimed the “hurried” process ignored the views of...

£27m hospital upgrade for waiting time reduction halted as government funding withdrawn

A £27m hospital upgrade designed to cut waiting times in the city has been shelved after government funding was withdrawn. Plans for Chapel Allerton Hospital would...

Budget cuts jeopardize specialist therapy service for troubled families, raising child welfare concerns

A specialist therapy service helping some of the city’s most troubled families could be axed, raising fears of more children being taken into care. Leeds...

Two West Yorkshire MPs launch investigation into Israeli war crimes in Gaza

On Tuesday, 16 January, West Yorkshire MPs Imran Hussain and Richard Burgon took a significant step in addressing the ongoing conflict in Gaza by...

City centre faces a disturbing rise in violent disorder during the nighttime

An alarming increase in violent disorder is affecting nighttime safety in the city centre, a new report has revealed. Fears have been raised that police...

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