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Met Office issues yellow weather warnings as heavy rain and wind set to hit Yorkshire

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Storm Bronagh is set to hit Yorkshire with heavy rain and strong winds

Storm Bronagh set to hit Yorkshire with heavy rain and strong winds

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Pop megastar Ed Sheeran confirms two concerts in Roundhay Park, Leeds next summer

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Secondary school applications need to be made by 31 October 2018

How to apply for secondary school places in Leeds for September 2019

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Storm Ali: This is when heavy rain is set to hit Yorkshire today

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WATCH - England captain Joe Root proves big hit in getting youngsters active

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Leeds among the worst cities in the UK for saving money

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Leeds thugs punched and kicked doorman who ejected them from pub

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500 jobs at new Lidl warehouse in Leeds: Council chiefs welcome fresh investment in city

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A selection of pictures showing visitors enjoying the first Morley Gin Festival on Saturday. Pictures: Gerard Binks Photography.

Success as hundreds turn out for Morley’s first Gin Festival in Leeds

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Police close M62 in Leeds between Gildersome and Tingley amid concern for woman's safety

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Credit: Sahrah Khan.

M62 'at a stand still' after air ambulance response

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Six days of rail strikes now planned as dispute rumbles on

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Here's why part of the M62 near Leeds will be closed next week

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There's a wealth of travel options open to those heading to the festival

Leeds Festival: how to get to Bramham Park

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How to apply for secondary school places in Leeds for September 2019

Education

England cricket captain Joe Root helped to launch a nationwide community volunteering project at the Village Hotel Club, in Morley. Around 30 pupils from Morley Newlands Academy took part in the event. Picture: James Hardisty.

WATCH - England captain Joe Root proves big hit in getting youngsters active

Cricket

Secondary school applications must be completed before 31 October 2018

Leeds secondary schools open days: dates, times and drop-ins

Education

Leeds has a wealth of exciting attractions for Fresher's to enjoy

The ultimate Fresher's Guide to Leeds: eating out, bars, nightlife and entertainment venues

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Councils can issue a fine of �60 per child for each day missed, which rises to �120 if not paid within 21 days.

This is how much you could get fined if your children miss school

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Leeds among the worst cities in the UK for saving money

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500 jobs at new Lidl warehouse in Leeds: Council chiefs welcome fresh investment in city

Business

Police holding traffic on the M62 eastbound in Leeds. Picture: Crown 2018

Police close M62 in Leeds between Gildersome and Tingley amid concern for woman's safety

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There are a number of temporary vacancies currently available in Leeds

Earn extra cash this Christmas with these temporary Leeds jobs

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Sarah Longlands interview: Why our towns are just as vital as cities in future of the North

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Employees of Yorkshire Television line up outside their studios in 1986.

David Behrens: The 50th anniversary of Yorkshire Television – or ‘proper’ TV

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Transport secretary Chris Grayling.

If it’s not his job to step in, who’s is it? Chris Grayling under fire again over Northern rail chaos

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Transport secretary Chris Grayling.

If it’s not his job to step in, who’s is it? Chris Grayling under fire again over Northern rail chaos

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Lady Mary Wilson by a bronze bust of her late husband Lord Wilson of Rievaulx unveiled by British Prime Minister Tony Blair in the House of Commons PA Wire

Mary Wilson, widow of former Prime Minister Harold Wilson, dies aged 102

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This is why Yorkshire based supermarket giant Morrisons will no longer wrap their cucumbers in plastic

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A 'plague' of ladybirds came to villages, towns and cities across the UK in incredibly large numbers.

Do you remember the ‘Ladybird Plague’ of 1976? This is why Britain’s latest heatwave hasn’t caused another plague

Environment

As the temperatures continue to soar, the long spell of hot weather has been taking its toll on water supplies, plants, gardens and now it could be having an impact on your house

The heatwave could be damaging your home – here’s what to look out for

Environment

The longevity of this years heatwave has broken records dating back decades, but this kind of weather could now become the norm each summer

Regular heatwaves could kill thousands of people every year in the UK

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Leeds mum's campaign after identical twin daughters' cancer deaths

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The travelling pharmacy will have a range of options available, including the morning after pill, ellaOne, and condoms

Leeds Festival to offer emergency contraception to attendees

Health

NHS Blood and Transplant are urgently appealing for O negative blood donors

Where to donate O negative blood in and around Leeds to help with urgent appeal

Health

An artist's impression of how Maggie's Yorkshire will look when complete.

Buy a brick to show your support for Maggie’s Yorkshire cancer centre

Health

Alcohol consumption can cause dehydration to happen more easily

The alcoholic drinks which put you at most risk of dehydration

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