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Page last updated at 15:03 GMT, Sunday, 19 July 2009 16:03 UK

First bus
Changes to bus services in West Yorkshire come into force despite opposition from the local transport authority

An explosion and fire cause severe damage at a paper and cardboard recycling factory in a Leeds suburb.

Roundhay Park in Leeds hosts a giant picnic as people join the Big Lunch event across Britain get to know their neighbours better.

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How the recession is hitting Yorkshire and the Humber

Kercher trial in summer recess
The trial of two students accused of killing Leeds university student Meredith Kercher in Italy is adjourned for two months.

Woman spotted on moors found safe
A major search operation for a young woman seen walking on moors near Todmorden is called off when she is found at home.

Madonna stage deaths investigated
A manslaughter investigation opens after a stage being built for a Madonna concert in France collapsed, killing a Leeds man.

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