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Discover the Vibrant Life of Leeds: From Planning Applications to Famous Faces

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From planning applications in West Leeds to famous personalities, Leeds is buzzing with excitement!

Leeds, a bustling city in the heart of Yorkshire, is always abuzz with activity. Each week, the latest planning applications in West Leeds offer a glimpse into the city's future development. From new constructions to community projects, the city is continuously evolving.

In South Leeds, 'Let's Move' events bring the community together in a fun-filled way. From athletics to cycling, football to orienteering, residents of all ages enjoy participating in various activities under the sun. It's a perfect opportunity for families to bond and stay active.

Leeds is not only about urban development and fitness; it's also a city of diverse talents. From the renowned author Helen Fielding to the soulful singer Corrine Bailey Rae, the city has nurtured many famous personalities. Sporting legends like Erling Haaland and Nicola Adams also hail from Leeds, adding to its rich tapestry of talent.

The spirit of Leeds lies in its people, with a vibrant mix of creativity and athleticism. Whether it's embracing new projects or celebrating local heroes, the city thrives on community engagement and individual success.

Did you know that Helen Fielding, the creator of Bridget Jones's Diary, found inspiration for her iconic character right here in Leeds? Additionally, Erling Haaland, a rising star in the football world, began his impressive journey from the streets of this dynamic city.

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Image courtesy of "West Leeds Dispatch"

West Leeds planning applications: 12 May 2024 - West Leeds ... (West Leeds Dispatch)

Each week we publish a list of the latest planning applications related to the six council wards in West Leeds. The following applications were published on ...

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Let's Move: South Leeds in photos - South Leeds Life (South Leeds Life)

People queued up in the sunshine to have a go at activities ranging from athletics to cycling, football to orienteering. Children could win a prize for trying ...

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People of Leeds: 13 famous faces who were born and raised in our ... (Yorkshire Evening Post)

1. Helen Fielding · 2. Corrine Bailey Rae · 3. Erling Haaland · 4. Mel B · 5. Gabby Logan · 6. Nicola Adams.

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Kevin Sinfield's heartfelt thanks after Rob Burrow Leeds marathon (BBC News)

The races, which began at the AMT Headingley Stadium at 09:00 BST, raised funds for various charities such as the Motor Neurone Disease (MND) Association and a ...

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Rob Burrow Leeds Marathon and half marathon starts (Leeds Rhinos)

Take a look back at the start of the 2024 Rob Burrow Leeds Marathon and half marathon as thousands of runners set off from AMT Headingley on a memorable day for ...

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Kevin Sinfield among 14000 who complete Rob Burrow Leeds ... (The Guardian)

Burrow waited at finish line at Headingley to see his friend and former Leeds Rhinos team-mate complete the race.

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21 amazing pictures as Kevin Sinfield and thousands of runners ... (Yorkshire Evening Post)

Organised by the not-for-profit sporting events company Jane Tomlinson's Run For All with support from Leeds City Council, the marathon raised funds for a ...

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Rob Burrow Leeds Marathon: All the pictures and videos from the day (ITV News)

Thousands of runners are taking part in the second ever Rob Burrow Leeds Marathon, honouring the Leeds Rhinos legend. | ITV News Calendar.

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Here are 17 fantastic photos as Kevin Sinfield and thousands of ... (Wakefield Express)

Thousands of runners have once again turned out for this year's Rob Burrow Leeds Marathon.

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Rob Burrow Leeds Marathon 2024 results (Leeds Live)

The marathon started from AMT Headingley Stadium with the route taking in Headingley, Otley, Bramhope, Golden Acre Park and Adel. Diagnosed with MND in December ...

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Caught on camera in Leeds: 37 pictures of people wanted for thefts ... (Yorkshire Evening Post)

The people captured on CCTV in the below gallery are wanted for thefts, assaults and burglaries in Leeds.

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