Leeds Headlines 27 October 2023.
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00:00 Three stories in brief and police are appealing for witnesses following a robbery at Yorkshire
00:05 Building Society in Wakefield on Thursday morning. The Kirkgate workers were held at
00:10 Knife Point and cash was stolen. Anyone with information can contact 101 or Crimestoppers
00:16 anonymously.
00:17 Next, Dyne, which operates the Mansion House in Roundy Park, has renegotiated the terms
00:23 of its lease with Leeds City Council, saving the venue from closure. The council said striking
00:29 a new deal at the Grade 2 listed restaurant and wedding venue has more benefits as opposed
00:34 to risks.
00:35 And finally, Weatherby Services have submitted plans for a solar farm on land next to the
00:39 A1M service station. The renewable energy it generates would be used to power the site's
00:44 electric vehicle charging points. In May, Leeds City Council approved plans for 762
00:50 homes around 600 metres south of the site.
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