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Flying Circus wings its way to Leeds  - 5 Sep 2008

It may not be the legendary Monty Python sketches, but it’s still a low-flying circus as some of the best aerial and acrobatic talents in theatre visit The Carriageworks on 30 September. Read more»
New five-storey pavilion plan for Headingley wins backing  - 5 Sep 2008

Plans for a landmark pavilion that will help retain Test cricket at Headingley have won the backing of councillors. Read more»
Alternative Freshers' Week for Leeds students  - 5 Sep 2008

Thousands of students flocking to Leeds this month can expect something different during Freshers' Week. Read more»
Return of the Leeds mummy  - 5 Sep 2008

He may have survived Second World War bombs but it seems in real life Leeds mummy Nesyamun was probably killed by a tiny insect. Read more»
Leeds Mansion House gets new lease of life  - 4 Sep 2008

Historic Roundhay Park Mansion is to once again host wedding celebrations and other special occasions after an absence of more than five years. Read more»
Thousands of runners set for Leeds Half Marathon  - 3 Sep 2008

Thousands of runners will be taking to the streets of Leeds this weekend in the city's longest road race. Read more»
Call for Leeds 'penny bazaar' statue to mark birth of Marks & Spencer  - 3 Sep 2008

The "Penny Bazaar" market stall which was the foundation of the Marks and Spencer empire could be re-created as a sculpture. Read more»
Leeds residents will 'shape' new buildings  - 2 Sep 2008

Residents are being recruited to help shape the £80m regeneration of Holbeck and Beeston. Read more»
Feel good festival in Headingley  - 2 Sep 2008

A community which came together in adversity is to stage its eighth feel-good festival. Read more»
Ex-Leeds man saving damsels in distress  - 2 Sep 2008

Former Leeds man Michael Stead is saving damsels in distress after producing the world's first machine-vended shoes to soothe stiletto-wearers' soles while they're out on the town. Read more»
£300,000 new look for Otley marketplace  - 1 Sep 2008

Work is to begin on a £300,000 improvement project for Otley's marketplace. Read more»
Leeds art gallery shows masterpiece  - 1 Sep 2008

Millionaire developer Kevin Linfoot, who built Bridgewater Place and has shaped the Leeds skyline, wants to bring art to the people. Read more»
Gold medallist swimmer sees Olympic glory for Leeds  - 1 Sep 2008

Olympic swimming legend Adrian Moorhouse believes Leeds can pull in athletes from all over the globe bidding for glory in 2012. Read more»
Marrying fitness and fun to boost charity  - 29 Aug 2008

Busy couples are being urged to spend some quality time together in training for a 10k run. Read more»
New lease of life for old Leeds pub  - 29 Aug 2008

A new licensee is keen to revive a family-friendly pub which has seen better days. Read more»
Bishop begins his historic move  - 28 Aug 2008

The Bishop of Ripon and Leeds has ended a 172-year residence in Ripon with a move to Leeds. Read more»
Leeds trucker stars in A1 musical  - 28 Aug 2008

The many shades of Yorkshire life are being laid bare by a tuneful TV film starring one of the county's best-known roads. Read more»
Leeds has caught the Olympic bug  - 27 Aug 2008

Leeds has caught the Olympic bug with four years to go to London. Read more»
Leeds police cook up great project for bored teenagers  - 27 Aug 2008

A project which gets bored teenagers off the streets and up a rock face or into the kitchen could be introduced across Leeds. Read more»
Leeds Carnival brings city to a sizzling standstill  - 26 Aug 2008

It was hot stuff all round as the 41st Leeds Carnival brought the city to a sizzling standstill yesterday. Read more»
Leeds cancer survivor raises over £3,000 on ride  - 26 Aug 2008

A cancer survivor has raised more than £3,000 by doing a 200-mile bike ride. Read more»
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