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Caitlin Fortune Bardsley

Miles & Co coffee shop in Kirkgate Market

Tightened restrictions causes threat to traders over Christmas.

Caitlin Fortune Bardsley 6 December 2021

New Covid-19 variant ‘Omicron’ has threatened traders for a second consecutive year, with concern that more restrictions could affect Christmas trading.

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black and white wooden signage on green grass field under cloudy sky during daytime

Workers vs Customers

Caitlin Fortune Bardsley 30 November 2021

Due to the pandemic, the rise in abuse to workers has risen.

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Leeds group helps vulnerable people get support.

Mia Eden 22 November 2021

For The People aims to help vulnerable people in Leeds through services by volunteers.

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Leeds Now Live Blog – Monday 11th October 2021

Caitlin Fortune Bardsley 11 October 2021

Welcome to Leeds Now live blog where I will post updates on news live as it happens, as well as updates on what my fellow students are up to.

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