Joanna Wardill
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Leeds's neighbouring city is crowned top place to live for new parents
A major nationwide estate agents has revealed Wakefield is top of the list for new parents when it comes to places to live. → Read More
A look at new build housing estates in Leeds as major developer looks for new sites across the city
The new build property market is continuing apace in Leeds as major developers celebrate sold-out projects and eye up new sites across Leeds while ongoing large-scale developments continue in all corners of the city. → Read More
Leeds headteacher praised on Facebook after reportedly calling SATs exams 'useless'
A Leeds headteacher has received praise from parents on Facebook after he allegedly wrote a message to year six pupils calling this week’s SATs “useless exams”. → Read More
Leeds estate agent offers holiday prize to eagle-eyed residents in city-wide competition
A Leeds estate agent is offering local residents the chance to win a £2,000 holiday through an interactive city-wide contest which also aims to boost its environmentally-friendly targets this year. → Read More
I'm a Celebrity 2021: Leeds sporting stars Kadeena Cox and Matty Lee named in ITV show's line-up
Two sporting stars from Leeds are reportedly set to take part in this year’s I’m a Celebrity...Get Me Out of Here. → Read More
Security firm offsets its carbon footprint by creating new woodland in North Yorkshire
A nationwide security company has gone carbon neutral by creating its own patch of woodland in North Yorkshire. → Read More
Leeds Masterchef star Matt Healy expands his restaurant empire into York
Leeds chef Matt Healy is hoping to emulate the success of his Leeds eaterie Grön Kafe by expanding into another Yorkshire city. → Read More
Leeds MP Rachel Reeves urges government to 'commit' and pay for Leeds flood defences
LEEDS West MP Rachel Reeves has used a House of Commons debate to repeat her call for a commitment from the Government to protect the city from future flooding. → Read More
YEP Half and Half Appeal: Readers sign up to support Light Up A Life
Yorkshire Evening Post readers have been signing up to support this year’s Light Up A Life event to remember lost loved ones this Christmas and raise money for two of the city’s hospices. → Read More
Councillors use anti-urine paint around Headingley
Councillors in Headingley have taken innovate steps to tackle the blight of blokes finding themselves caught short on a night out. → Read More
Fears over shake-up of admissions at Prince Henry’s Grammar School in north Leeds
A popular secondary school in north Leeds has launched a consultation to amend its admissions policy - raising fears that pupils at a nearby primary school could be forced to go elsewhere. → Read More
Leeds bridge to close for maintenance work
Essential maintenance works will close a bridge in south Leeds next week. → Read More
Number of fast food outlets in Leeds is on the rise, figures reveal
Over 200 new fast food outlets have opened across the city over the past eight years, according to the latest figures. → Read More
Leeds-born Ben talks about life with Parkinson’s after his diagnosis at the age of 31.
A Leeds man who was diagnosed with Parkinson’s at the rare age of 31 has spoken of the impact the degenerative disease has had on his life, both physically and mentally. → Read More
Leeds chosen as pilot city for UK’s first on-the-go recycling project
Leeds has been chosen as the launch city for a unique recycling project which will trial innovative ways to bin our on-the-go rubbish in an environmentally-friendly way. → Read More
Heartthrob Jason Donovan to bring intimate ‘tell all’ show to Leeds
Fans of ultimate 80s heartthrob Jason Donovan are in for a treat next year when he brings his intimate ‘tell all’ show to Leeds. → Read More
Leeds family’s search for answers as much-loved Stephen, 37, fights for life in holiday horror
A popular man from Farsley is in a critical condition at a hospital in Bulgaria after suffering serious head injuries while on holiday. → Read More
Motorists hit out at plan to turn A61 Harrogate road in north Leeds into single lane
Residents and commuters have been hitting out at plans to transform a main route through north Leeds from a dual carriageway into a single lane. → Read More
‘We did it!’ Mums on a mission raise £150k to revamp Leeds playground
A ‘bunch of busy mums’ are celebrating after pulling off an impressive fundraising feat to net over £150,000 in a matter of months to revamp a dilapidated local playground. → Read More
TV stars will bring the magic of Peter Pan to arena stage this Christmas
A star-studded line up will bring JM Barrie’s magical story of Peter Pan to life in gigantic proportions for a Christmas panto spectacular at Leeds first direct arena. → Read More