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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.
Yorkshire Evening Post, Leeds Live, Yorkshire Live
An elderly care home resident was found lying “soaked in her own urine” by her family, just days before she died of p...
Read Full ArticleLeeds’ youngest councillors has opened up about balancing his supermarket job with political life.
Read Full ArticleThe system for offering tailored support to children with special needs is “broken”, according to one of the council’...
Read Full ArticleThe vaping industry says it strongly opposes plain packaging for e-cigarettes, after councillors in Leeds criticised ...
Read Full ArticlePlans to shut ticket offices at rail stations have been hammered by West Yorkshire councillors, who’ve branded them “...
Read Full ArticleThe east Leeds Flexibus, which offered passengers a taxi-style service, is being withdrawn just 18 months into a thre...
Read Full ArticlePlans to include just 18 car parking spaces in a proposed 36-storey block of flats have been branded “ridiculous”.
Read Full Article“Misunderstanding” remains around the concept of 20-minute neighbourhoods, a climate emergency meeting in Leeds has b...
Read Full ArticleLeeds City Council is facing legal action from a small business, which claims the local authority has cost it more th...
Read Full ArticleGroups of underage teenagers are travelling into Leeds city centre specifically to buy vapes, a leading public health...
Read Full ArticleNeighbourhood police officers are being diverted to attend emergency incidents because of a huge spike in calls to We...
Read Full ArticleA south Leeds store has been allowed to sell alcohol for 19 hours a day after its owner said his bills had recently q...
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