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Presenting the Most Influential South Asians of 2024! This incredible list celebrates the game-changers, trailblazers, and visionaries making waves in their fields. It highlights some of the remarkable individuals shaping our world today. Catch the e-paper tomorrow
Tourism leaders in West Yorkshire have unveiled an ambitious four-year strategy aimed at expanding the region’s visitor economy, already worth billions.
@TracyBrabin described the plan as a transformative opportunity for the region
Find out more 👇
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🚗💷 Historic Leeds Number Plate for Sale!
Leeds City Council plan to sell iconic Lord Mayor’s number plate, U1, valued at over £500k, to tackle a major budget gap.
What do you think? Should the council preserve history or prioritise financial relief?
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🚶♀️🚲 Take a step towards healthier living & get rewarded! @WestYorkshireCA is planning a new app that offers free coffee, discounts & local perks for walking, cycling, or using public transport. 🚍☕ Could this be the 2025 boost to ditch the car?
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India mourns the loss of former Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh, who passed away at 92. A statesman, economist, and reformer. Global leaders pay tribute. 👉Read more here
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Wishing all our amazing readers across Leeds a wonderful Christmas.
Wishing you joy, love, and gratitude this Christmas!
🎯 A Leeds man who staged a doorstep gun threat as part of a twisted divorce revenge plot has been jailed. Watch the video or follow the link to find out how the plot was exposed
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Meet the incredible couple who turned their home kitchen into a lifeline for the community during Covid! Now, with a bigger team of passionate volunteers, they’re keeping the mission alive from the heart of #PrimelyWoodPrimarySchool. 🍽️
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🏥 Leeds Hospital project faces delays & rising costs.
Warnings mount as delays to the long-awaited £1.46bn redevelopment push costs even higher.
What’s your take on the gov's pace for approving critical NHS projects? 💬
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Muslim leaders join @UKHSA in urging communities to prioritise winter vaccinations 💉
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Leeds City Council to press ahead with parking charges as the authority faces budget deficit 🅿️
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UK visa holders encouraged to switch to eVisa for easier immigration management and travel 🛂
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Community organisations encourage transition to eVisa for convenience and security 🛂
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Residents asked to share their thoughts on West Yorkshire Police budget 👮🏽
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Research reveals 8.8 million UK adults live in cold, damp homes with serious health risks 🌡️
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Football club to get artificial pitch as Hunslet club expands facilities ⚽
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Maryam Razzaq: Fighting for females in a male-dominated world ⚖️
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Yorkshire charity @Touchstone_Spt named 2nd Most Inclusive Employer in the UK 🫱🏽🫲🏼
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Museum closure and job losses in £100m budget cuts as Leeds City Council announces latest cost savings 💸
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