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Mark’s History: Burley’s Hindu Temple in pictures
Indiana Jones may go exploring in jungles and deserts but I like to stick to the streets of West...
22 March 2020
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Manjit’s Kitchen: ‘I have proven to myself that I can do this’
Manjit Kaur is a truly inspirational lady. She’s set up her second restaurant on Kirkstall Road – but, like...
19 March 2020
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Mark’s History: John Briggs and a Leeds Guardian Home in Burley
Spring Grove House on Alexandra Road in Burley is another one of those large old houses that looks out...
15 March 2020
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Armley, Farsley and Pudsey elderly help groups suspend activities due to Coronavirus threat – UPDATED
Two support groups for older people in West Leeds have stopped their activities and groups with immediate effect today....
13 March 2020
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‘Good’ report for Burley St Matthias Primary School
Burley St Matthias Primary is a good school that is still improving. That’s the message from Ofsted inspectors following...
11 March 2020
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Burley: Concerns grow over latest home plans at historic lodge site
Latest plans to build a new house on the site of a historic former lodge house in Burley have...
10 March 2020
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Rachel Reeves MP leads campaign over flood insurance
Leeds West MP Rachel Reeves has raised concerns over a Government scheme designed to help secure insurance for those at...
8 March 2020
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Leeds alcohol and drug service has biggest-ever year
Forward Leeds, the city’s alcohol and drug service, helped more people than ever reach life changing personal goals, including...
5 March 2020
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Mark’s History: Hopewell House’s connections to Call Lane
In 1911 Agnes Olive Roberts was working as a servant at 73 Call Lane, writes Mark Stevenson. Her boss...
1 March 2020
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Mark’s History: Do you recognise the former cinemas of West Leeds and Pudsey?
Here are some photos of the old cinemas from around West Leeds they were taken by a guy called...
23 February 2020