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Page last updated at 14:49 GMT, Friday, 25 December 2009

FROM BBC NEWS >>
One injured as police car crashes
At least one person is injured after a crash between a police car and another vehicle on the M621 near Leeds.

League One FROM BBC SPORT >>
Leeds United v Hartlepool
Preview followed by live coverage of Saturday's game between Leeds United and Hartlepool in League One.

Sgt Pepper's stiltwalkers New Year's Eve celebrations 2009
Details of the council-organised family afternoon spectacular to celebrate the new year have been released.


NATURE & OUTDOORS

Water Haigh Colliery
The site of the old mine near Oulton is now a haven for wildlife.


MORE LOCAL NEWS

FROM BBC NEWS >>
Pc arrested over sex attack claim
A West Yorkshire Police officer is suspended from duty after he is arrested on suspicion of carrying out a sexual offence.

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Five held over £3.5m heroin raid
Police arrest five people on suspicion of supplying heroin after a quantity of the drug valued at £3.5m is seized in Bradford.

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Festive joy for heart girl family
The family of a toddler who had a life-saving heart transplant are celebrating a Christmas they never dreamed of.


HISTORY

The industrial past
Buslingthorpe is made a conservation area to preserve its heritage


RELIGION & ETHICS

An Ethiopian Christmas
Zewdu says spending his first Christmas in Leeds alone was a bit of a shock


MORE LOCAL SPORT

FROM BBC SPORT >>
Leeds in talks over loan players
Leeds United manager Simon Grayson hopes to extend some of the deals of his current loan players past January.

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Newcastle v Leeds (Sun)
Newcastle host Leeds in Sunday's Guinness Premiership fixture.

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Beckford apologises to Leeds boss
Leeds boss Simon Grayson and striker Jermaine Beckford settle their disagreement.


THINGS TO DO

The Guide: weekend things to do
If you are stuck for something to do this weekend, we've a few ideas that might help you enjoy our great city.

Holocaust Memorial Day 2010
The Lord Mayor of Leeds will lead the commemoration of International Holocaust Memorial Day.


PEOPLE & PLACES

Ice Cube reaches its first decade
January in Millennium Square sees the return of the ever-popular Ice Cube, now in its tenth year.

Young film enthusiasts wanted
MediaFish, the local film cooperative for young people, is looking for new recruits.


ARTS & CULTURE

Photographic Leeds
Founded in 1852, Leeds Photographic Society was the first of its kind


BBC INTRODUCING

Raw Talent: Playlist
All this week's tracks and what's coming up on next week's show


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