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Cricket club can ‘survive and prosper’ as it’s allowed to sell to non-members for first time

A town’s cricket club has been given permission to sell alcohol to non-members and to open later, in a move it says will help...

‘Imagine how much this is hurting us’: Mum tells of fears for kids if school closes

A mum whose children attend an under-threat school fought back tears as she told councillors she’ll have to reluctantly home educate them if it...

A month away from retirement, firefighter gets a chance to honour war heroes with the King

“Huge honour” say fire officers who were given a chance to be with the new King at the Cenotaph as they led civilian staff...

Labour councillor backs calls for authority to apologise over handling of possible school closure

A Labour councillor has backed calls for her own party’s leaders to apologise to parents in a row over the proposed closure of a...

Leeds 2023 bosses ‘hopeful’ over bus deal for spectators

Organisers behind Leeds’ 2023 Year of Culture say they’re hopeful of putting on either free or “low cost” bus travel for its big events...

Extra bank holiday to mark coronation of King Charles III set for 8 May 2023

The government has announced an additional bank holiday to mark the coronation of King Charles III next year. Downing Street said the UK-wide holiday will fall on...

Leeds set to welcome His Majesty The King next week

The historic Leeds Central Library will welcome His Majesty The King this month as part of the monarch’s first visit to Leeds since ascending...

Leed’s longest-serving Labour councillor to stand down

Leeds’ longest-serving Labour councillor has confirmed he will stand down next year, after what will be 44 years of public service. Councillor John Illingworth was...

Asian standard named Publication of the year at 10th Annual Asian Media Awards.

The Asian Media Awards was held at the Hilton Manchester Deansgate on Friday 28 October, which saw more than 400 people attend a glitzy...

Residents’ crime fears over Armley shop’s bid for alcohol licence

People in Armley say they fear rising crime and drunken behaviour if a local newsagents is allowed to sell alcohol. Town Street News, at the...

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