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Reviving Wetherby’s Historic Building | Leeds News (opens the original)
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An old, Grade II-listed Georgian townhouse in Wetherby is set for a dramatic revival—transformed into six new shops with solar panels and modern upgrades while preserving its historic charm. Approved by Leeds City Council and endorsed by local authorities, the project aims to breathe new life into a vacant centerpiece of the town center, ensuring sustainable commercial use and preventing decay. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on D
The Leeds Heroin Ring Uncovered | Leeds News (opens the original)
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A Leeds drug kingpin, Yakub Miah, was sentenced to 14 years after smuggling 20kg of heroin into the city during the first COVID lockdown — a crime that spanned months and involved multiple arrests, including his extradition from Ireland. His accomplice Ali Hussain got seven years and five months, while a third suspect, Shafiqul Islam Ali, remains at large — with police urgently seeking public help to capture him. The operation, led by Detective Inspector Chris Rukin, dismantled a major organized
Life Sentence for Grudge-Driven Murder | Leeds News (opens the original)
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An 18-year-old asylum seeker, Sulaiman Tajzai, has been sentenced to life in prison for brutally stabbing shop worker Farmanullah Sherzad ten times—motivated by a twisted grudge rooted in a false belief that Sherzad had harassed a woman tied to Tajzai’s family. Despite Tajzai’s traumatic past—including his father’s alleged Taliban abduction—the court found no justification for the savage attack. Sherzad’s family remembered him as kind, hardworking, and devoted to cricket, heartbroken by his sens
Missing Lillia: Community Search Intensifies | Leeds News (opens the original)
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A 13-year-old girl from Bolton, Lillia, has been missing for a week—last seen at McDonald’s in Piccadilly Gardens on Sunday night. Police are urgently seeking anyone who was there around 8:20 PM or saw her boarding a bus at the Trafford Centre Saturday afternoon. Her family is heartbroken, and authorities are asking the public to review phone footage and share any leads. Every tip could help bring her home safely. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount
Woman Accused After Dog Footage | Leeds News (opens the original)
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A Florida woman, Malia Nummerdor, is facing shocking allegations after her husband’s home security footage allegedly captured her in a sexual act with their dog—though she claims she was just petting it. The husband, investigating missing money from a coin jar, shared the video with police, who reviewed it and booked her on a $35,000 bond. Meanwhile, her Facebook page has gone viral with fans praising her looks and joking about her mugshot, while her profile now features multiple dogs and a new
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