Leeds headlines 8 September: Leeds Heritage Open Days return

Leeds Headlines 8 September 2023.

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00:00 Three, Stories in Brief and Leeds Civic Trust has collaborated with venues across the city

00:05 to deliver over 100 events running until the 18th of September as part of Heritage Open

00:11 Days which is England's largest festival of history and culture, involving thousands

00:16 of local volunteers and organisations nationwide.

00:19 Next, the Yorkshire Evening Post has exclusively revealed the cover of a new children's

00:24 book by Rob Burrow and Kevin Sinfield, inspired by the famous friendship shared by the

00:29 Leeds Rhinos legends, With You Every Step, a celebration of friendship, is due to be

00:34 released in November.

00:37 And finally, the recent Indian summer temperatures have helped a banana plant flower at a picturesque

00:42 public garden for the first time ever. The Musa Bajju fruit plant from China showed its

00:48 creamy yellow flowers at RHS Harlowcar in Harrogate.

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