Leeds headlines 22 September: Hundreds of new homes coming to East Leeds

Leeds Headlines 22 September 2023.

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00:00 Three stories in brief, and nearly 300 homes have been approved to be built in the middle

00:06 quadrant of the East Leeds extension. 203 in 4-bed homes, 83 2-bed and 10 1-bed properties

00:13 known as Moorwick Springs have been given the green light by councillors.

00:18 Next, bus operators First and Arriva have refused to rule out making further service

00:24 cuts although both say they now want to grow the network. Rafts of routes have been axed

00:29 and timetables repeatedly chopped and changed over the last two years.

00:34 And finally, the Leeds Digital Careers Fair is part of Leeds City Council's Future Talent

00:39 Plan and the free event is returning to the First Direct Arena on Tuesday 26th September.

00:45 It will see businesses and learning providers from across the region showcasing opportunities

00:50 to people who want to get into the digital sector.

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