David Spereall Local Democracy Reporter
  • Leeds
  • National World

David started covering Leeds City Council as a Local Democracy Reporter in 2022, having covered Wakefield for the Local Democracy Reporting Service for the previous four years. He has also worked as a journalist in Hull, Kirklees and Morley.

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Yorkshire Evening Post, Leeds Live, Yorkshire Live

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White Rose Leeds: New route in Morley to be named after city legend Beryl Burton as daughter 'del...

A new bike and walking network around Morley is set to be named after Beryl Burton, after the cycling legend’s family...

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Morley Town Hall: Leeds council building and public toilets locked indefinitely after staff 'acco...

Morley Town Hall’s front entrance has been locked indefinitely after attacks on staff and councillors.

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Leeds Council's Conservative group leader Andrew Carter speaks out on retirement after 40 years i...

Leeds’ retiring Conservative group leader has admitted he never intended to do the job for 40 years, after stepping d...

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Leeds councillor Tom Hinchcliffe hints at 'positive news' for Bramley passengers after Yorkshire ...

A new west Leeds councillor has hinted there may be imminent “positive news” for local bus passengers, who’ve been hi...

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Leeds Bradford Airport boss admits night-time flights cap 'may have been breached' after GALBA co...

The boss of Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) has admitted rules around night-time flights “may” have been broken, accordi...

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The Core Leeds: Plans to demolish Headrow shopping centre and build new students flats given earl...

Plans to demolish a shopping centre and build new retail units and student flats in its place have been given an earl...

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Leeds quarry under investigation over 'potential planning breach' due to size of new facility

A north Leeds quarry is under investigation over claims it’s breached planning rules.

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‘Smart hotel’ plans to refurb 'smelly and rat-infested' space approved by Leeds City Council

Plans to create a “smart hotel” by refurbishing the smelly and rat-infested quarters above a city centre diner have b...

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Whitehall Road: Huge new 14-storey high car park to be built in Leeds city centre

A new multi-storey car park will be built in Leeds city centre after councillors approved plans this week.

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End of an era as Leeds Conservative party group leader Andrew Carter steps down after 43 years

Leeds’ top Conservative has retired as the party’s group leader on Leeds City Council after 43 years in the role.

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Leeds City Council: 'Poor communication' blamed as 600 voters turned away from polling stations o...

Just over 600 would-be-voters across Leeds were turned away at polling stations for not having valid ID at the local ...

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Office Saloon Guiseley: Owner 'thrilled' as coffee shop to sell alcohol, host wine tasting and ma...

The owner of a new Guiseley coffee shop says he’s “thrilled” after being given the go-ahead to host wine tasters and ...

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