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Children playing Minibridge
Making a good hand in mathematics
A form of bridge could be introduced into primary schools to help the pupils improve their mathematics skills.

Alistair Brownlee Brownlee picks up Olympic award
Leeds-based triathlete, Alistair Brownlee is named 2009 Olympic Athlete of the Year.

The Sun in space Icarus hot enough for The Sun
An amateur high altitude balloon enthusiast from Leeds helps put The Sun newspaper into space.


HISTORY
Simeon Barclay Henry Brown
The journey out of slavery of Henry 'Box' Brown
NATURE
Water Haigh Woodland Park Water Haigh
The site of the old colliery is now a haven for wildlife.
ARTS & CULTURE
Victoria Holtom as Snow White with the seven dwarfs Snow White
Heigh-ho, it's panto season at The Carriageworks

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Our love affair with the market
United hero Radebe on World Cup
Conservation in Wetherby
Leeds International Film Festival
Perfect place for advent art show
M1 motorway reaches 50 years

Lighting up Christmas year round
Are we green in a bin strike?
Light at the end of the tunnel
Fighting a War of the Roses again
Arts Club returns to its roots
End of an era for Leeds Jazz

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A BBC campaign to help with life's ups and downs
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MP joins calls for Brown to quit
City swimming pool plans unveiled
Church raised to minster status
SPORT
Leeds 17-24 Sale
McPhail to have cancer treatment
Brighton 0-3 Leeds United

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