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

766 Artikel
etwa 2 Jahre
yorkshireeveningpost.co.uk

New PM Liz Truss invited back to Leeds to see city's schools after campaign trail criticisms

New Prime Minister Liz Truss has been urged to return to Leeds and see the local school system for herself, after she...

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etwa 2 Jahre
leeds-live.co.uk

Leeds Eurovision bid to host 'Ukraine's party in our house'

The city is thought to be a frontrunner to host next year's Eurovision Song Contest

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etwa 2 Jahre
leeds-live.co.uk

First image shows new 9m memorial sculpture to David Oluwale

Mr Oluwale was subjected to racism and police brutality before he drowned in Leeds in 1969

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leeds-live.co.uk

School 'won't settle for second best' in fight over sports pitches

Opponents are trying to stop the scheme because of its impact on nature

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yorkshireeveningpost.co.uk

First image of David Oluwale memorial sculpture released

An image of the David Oluwale memorial sculpture due to be unveiled in Leeds next year has been released for the firs...

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etwa 2 Jahre
leeds-live.co.uk

Truss says 'politically correct' Leeds Council let children down

The likely next Prime Minister has been criticised for her comments about her schooldays in Leeds

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etwa 2 Jahre
yorkshireeveningpost.co.uk

'I won’t settle for second best': Head of South Leeds school makes plea over new sport facilities

The head of a South Leeds school has insisted children in the community “deserve” new sports facilities, amid opposit...

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etwa 2 Jahre
leeds-live.co.uk

Call to ban lorries in Leeds from using sat-navs to avoid '38-point turns'

HGVs regularly get stuck on Pottery Lane in Woodlesford, after their GPS system takes them down the narrow track

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etwa 2 Jahre
leeds-live.co.uk

Plan for new affordable homes in Leeds on ex-industrial site

New flats and houses could be built at the old Thyssen Krupp building, on Kirkstall Road

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yorkshireeveningpost.co.uk

Liz Truss slams Leeds council for putting ‘political correctness ahead of English and maths’

Prime Ministerial hopeful Liz Truss has claimed Leeds City Council “cared more about political correctness” than teac...

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etwa 2 Jahre
yorkshireeveningpost.co.uk

Plans to transform abandoned Leeds industrial site hit badly by floods

Fresh plans have emerged to redevelop an old industrial site, which was abandoned after the Leeds Boxing Day floods i...

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yorkshireeveningpost.co.uk

Leeds councillor wants to ban lorries from using standard satnavs to avoid '38-point turns'

A senior Leeds councillor has backed calls for lorries to be banned from using standard satnav systems, to prevent ch...

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