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• Arson attack causes 'devastating' damage to club

  08-11-2026 19:20 via BBC News
  
  The fire at Walton Sports and Social Club was started deliberately, police say.
  
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• Group offers space for SEND children to 'flourish'

  09-11-2026 07:25 via BBC News
  
  SNAPS provides children with additional needs access to physiotherapy, sports and activities.
  
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• Print commissioned by Nasa uncovered for exhibition

  09-11-2026 07:18 via BBC News
  
  The Pop Art at Cartwright Hall exhibition tells the story of the British International Print Biennale.
  
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• Schools face tough choices as birth rate falls

  09-11-2026 07:09 via BBC News
  
  Can a merger save two Leeds schools from a £1.6m deficit?
  
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• Surgeon having lunch near Krakow shooting undoubtedly saved officer's life, colleague says

  09-11-2026 00:34 via BBC News
  
  Further details have emerged about two police officers hailed for preventing a Polish gunman from killing more.
  
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• Leeds condemn racist abuse of Bogle after Tel incident

  08-11-2026 20:12 via BBC News
  
  Leeds United condemn the "disgusting" online racist abuse directed towards defender Jayden Bogle following Saturday's 1-0 win against Tottenham.
  
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• Yorkshire falls silent to mark Remembrance Sunday

  08-11-2026 20:02 via BBC News
  
  Communities across Yorkshire pay tribute to the memory of those killed in service.
  
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• Station bridge and lifts provide step-free access

  08-11-2026 12:48 via BBC News
  
  The work at Batley station is part of the ongoing Transpennine Route Upgrade.
  
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• How a hit-and-run led to a labour of love for maps artist

  08-11-2026 10:18 via BBC News
  
  Joshua Tabti took up cartography in 2019 while housebound - and now calls it his career.
  
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• 'Cancer treatment plummeted me into menopause'

  08-11-2026 10:17 via BBC News
  
  Women are calling for more support to deal with menopause caused by their cancer treatment.
  
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• Could giant hands hold key to unlocking city's railway dreams?

  08-11-2026 08:26 via BBC News
  
  Bradford Council leader seeks inspiration to create 'something really spectacular'.
  
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• The DIY Dalek raising funds for cancer research

  08-11-2026 08:17 via BBC News
  
  Carpenter and Doctor Who fan Martin Williams donates Rustic the Dalek for a charity auction.
  
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• Star Wars cosplayers bring the Force to Yorkshire

  07-11-2026 13:25 via BBC News
  
  Enthusiasts have raised more than £20,000 for charities with head-turning events around the region.
  
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• Second murder charge brought over fatal attack

  07-11-2026 12:58 via BBC News
  
  Louis Jolaoso, 28, of Sowod Street, Leeds, is due to appear at Leeds Magistrates' Court later.
  
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• Richard III expert among engineers honoured in show

  07-11-2026 11:36 via BBC News
  
  Sarah Hainsworth is among 50 engineers who have been photographed for the Bradford exhibition.
  
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• Should parking charges at Leeds parks be scrapped?

  07-11-2026 10:01 via BBC News
  
  As parking charges in town centres are removed, there are calls for Leeds City council to go further.
  
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• I left Man City for my mental wellbeing - Trafford

  07-11-2026 08:16 via BBC News
  
  James Trafford says not playing for Manchester City last season was "horrendous" and left him with no choice but to leave the club and join Leeds United in the summer.
  
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• Remembrance events to be held across Yorkshire

  07-11-2026 08:08 via BBC News
  
  A two-minute silence will be observed nationally at 11:00 GMT on Sunday.
  
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• Further murder arrest after man fatally attacked

  06-11-2026 16:20 via BBC News
  
  Raheim Jackson, known as Reema, died after he was attacked by a group of men in Leeds, police say.
  
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• Men jailed over non-recent child sex offences

  06-11-2026 15:32 via BBC News
  
  John Matthews, 74, and Mark Matthews, 61, from Halifax, were sentenced at Bradford Crown Court.
  
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• PCSO passed police information to machete gang

  06-11-2026 15:14 via BBC News
  
  Alice Dobson, 31, is found guilty of sharing details of the investigation with the men involved.
  
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• Plans unveiled to modernise 100-year-old museum

  06-11-2026 14:47 via BBC News
  
  Proposals for Abbey House Museum in Kirkstall include an upgrade to its Victorian streets.
  
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• Reform says it 'never opposed' Northern Powerhouse Rail for Bradford

  06-11-2026 14:38 via BBC News
  
  Questions are being asked over the possible risk to Bradford's new station from Reform's stance on NPR.
  
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• MP backs community centre bid for £14.6m pool fund

  06-11-2026 11:39 via BBC News
  
  Imran Hussain wants money from the cancelled Squire Lane project to be spent on the Greenwood Centre.
  
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• School hopes padel can make PE more accessible

  06-11-2026 07:13 via BBC News
  
  A version of padel played without walls is being introduced at Moor Allerton Hall Primary, in Leeds.
  
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• Thieves steal £7,000 worth of tools from hospice

  06-11-2026 07:12 via BBC News
  
  West Yorkshire Police say their inquiries 'remain ongoing' after the break-in and theft in Oxenhope.
  
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• Campaigners voice concerns over new water councils

  06-11-2026 07:11 via BBC News
  
  The government is creating eight new water councils to give local people a say over water investment.
  
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• Home Office investigating after BBC catches lawyer offering to make fines go away

  06-11-2026 06:53 via BBC News
  
  The Home Office said it will be investigating the allegations to see whether there has been a breach of immigration rules.
  
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• Youth justice service inadequate, inspectors rule

  05-11-2026 14:37 via BBC News
  
  Inspectors are not confident the service is able to keep children and communities safe.
  
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• Iraq veteran calls on government for more support

  05-11-2026 14:12 via BBC News
  
  Simon Brown hands a letter to Downing Street from Help for Heroes and signed by over 70,000 people.
  
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