Emma Spencer
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Jordan Odu: Bring on the winter wardrobe and warming menus
Summer maybe over but you won’t catch me shedding any tears as we kiss goodbye to the warmer temperatures. → Read More
Why Leeds United v Millwall was most expensive game to police
The reasons behind a £100k plus policing bill for last season's Leeds United versus Millwall game have been revealed. → Read More
Leeds Magic Circle celebrates 100th birthday with city centre spectacle
Leeds Magic Circle marked its 100th anniversary with a series of special display of the tricks of the trade. → Read More
Leeds worker who used to change jobs every year celebrates 40 years at the same firm
Before he started working for a plastics firm, Tam Fulton had never spent longer than a year in a job, but now he has celebrated 40 years with the same firm and plans to work there until he retires. → Read More
First look at inside of Leeds City College's new £60m Quarry Hill campus
Leeds City College has unveiled computer generated images of what students and staff can expect from the inside of its purpose-built new £60m Quarry Hill Campus. → Read More
Leeds-based Holocaust survivor shares her incredible story and how she settled in Yorkshire
For 60 years Iby Knill kept secret from her family and friends the torture she endured and the horror she witnessed and heard in the Auschwitz-Birkenau camp during the Holocaust of the Second World War. → Read More
Leeds men caught smuggling illegal tobacco into the UK
Three Leeds men, who tried to smuggle more than 200 kilos of shisha tobacco worth more than £30,000 into the UK, have been sentenced at court. → Read More
Neighbours fed up of living next door to eye-sore pub in Seacroft
A community in Seacroft say they are fed up of living next to an eyesore after being blighted by a pub that has been empty for four years. → Read More
Leeds boxing club on the ropes as premises earmarked for sale
“We are fighters and we will do it on the street if we have to”, a boxing coach has pledged after being told he must vacate the gym that he has run for the last decade. → Read More
Train services between Dewsbury and Huddersfield brought to a standstill by trespassers on the line
There has been disruption on West Yorkshire's railway network this evening due to trespassers on the line. → Read More
Man who fell from inner ring road bridge arrested over Armley murder
A man has been arrested on suspicion of murder after a woman was found dead at a flat in Leeds this morning. → Read More
West Yorkshire driver's lucky escape as van is impaled on railings
A traffic cop has branded a van driver the "luckiest man ever" after he escaped uninjured from this horror smash in Huddersfield. → Read More
Leeds landlord gets suspended sentence for "illegal eviction" of tenant
A Leeds landlord who left his tenant homeless after changing the locks while he was on holiday has been hit with a suspended prison sentence for carrying out an illegal eviction. → Read More
A dream job for a Leeds mother who launched a children's nightwear range
A mum of two from Leeds has left secure employment after 15 years and set up her own business – inspired by her young children. → Read More
Calls for collaboration between business and education to tackle skills shortage in Leeds
A conference between education and business leaders in the city is hoping to address the issue of skills shortages, and an expanding gap in the jobs market which is seeing graduates and school-leavers unable to find work in their chosen career paths. → Read More
Pedestrian taken to hospital after being hit by car near Halifax
A woman has been taken to hospital after being hit by a car at Ripponden. → Read More
DNA taken in mystery to solve discovery of a body in Yorkshire 15 years ago
DNA samples have reportedly now been taken from a Thai couple who believe their daughter’s body was found on a hillside in North Yorkshire 15 years ago. → Read More
Demand for office space in Leeds is outpacing supply as big names, including Channel 4, re-locate to the north
Demand for premium office space in Leeds is beginning to outstrip supply following recent high-profile relocations, an estate agent has said. → Read More
"My father lost everything because he was Jewish"
The horrors of Auschwitz have been well documented. But the personal stories remained unspoken for many years. Emma Spencer reports. → Read More
Skipton man jailed for raping his own daughter
A man has been jailed for 18 years after being convicted of rape and indecent assault against his own daughter. → Read More