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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A660 Leeds: Council chiefs defend ‘life-saving’ cycle lane proposals amid public backlash

Highways chiefs have defended plans to install cycle lanes on a major road running into Leeds, following criticism fr...

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Wine tasters and martini making coming to Leeds after new Guiseley coffee shop given alcohol license

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

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Apartments plan in Leeds could ‘rescue’ part of Grade II-listed building from ‘decay’

Plans to create a cluster of short-stay apartments could “rescue” an ailing part of a listed building from “decay”, t...

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D-Day approaches for Leeds city council over Whitehall Road development plans

Controversial plans to build a cluster of office buildings and a multi-storey car park on the banks of the River Aire...

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Campaigners attack Leeds council response after convicted paedophile Katie Dolatowksi stayed in w...

Campaigners have criticised a council’s response after a convicted paedophile was allowed to stay in a women’s refuge...

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Local election 2023: Council leader hails strong day for Labour in Leeds

The leader of Leeds City Council has hailed a strong day for Labour as the party increased its majority on the local ...

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First Leeds co-living space in old Burley Library poised for approval despite 'obscene' rents cri...

Plans to redevelop a Grade II-listed library into Leeds’ first ever co-living space for graduates and twenty-somethin...

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Disused Wetherby medical clinic could be become church for congregation now meeting in converted ...

A disused medical clinic in Leeds could be brought back into use as a church for a local Christian community.

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Ombudsman rules Leeds council was 'at fault' for excluding key cladding information in planning r...

Leeds City Council has been found at fault for omitting key information about building materials in a planning report.

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New sixth form plans for Pudsey up for debate as councillors due to vote on college next to Craws...

Plans to build a new sixth form college in west Leeds could be approved next week, despite objections from the local ...

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Harehills shop Maxi Foods is denied alcohol licence - and councillor says it is the 'best news' f...

A local councillor has said she is “ecstatic” after a food store was denied an alcohol licence amid fears about a str...

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Leeds Christmas Market could be set for a comeback for 2023 as council signs six-figure deal

Leeds’ Christmas market could be set to make a welcome comeback this year, following a four-year absence.

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