Good morning, Leeds.
Busy day on the blog today - lots of reports from yesterday's plans meeting and plenty of council shenanigans...
Here's what's making Leeds tick today
A Leeds-based Roman Catholic adoption charity's appeal to be allowed to discriminate against gay people wanting it to place children with them has been rejected, reports the BBC.
Leeds restaurant Salvo's, brought into the limelight nationally by Gordon Ramsay's vote as the UKs Best Neighbourhood Italian Restaurant through Channel 4's the F Word, has welcomed its two millionth customer since opening in 1976.
"When Leeds Brewery announced they were rescuing The Garden Gate in Hunslet from dereliction, a cheer went up across the Leeds beer community."
- The Good Stuff blog writes about his recent visit to the historic Garden Gate pub.
The Good Dr blog enjoys lunch at The Cross Keys. Cheap, cheerful, friendly and yummy, but more pepperoni please - that's the verdict of Exordinarily Ordinary blog.
Why not join The Culture Vulture on a secret September social?
Ever needed to know the opening times of a local establishment? holtparktoday.com is here to help.
Local schools -let's hoope some are left is the title of a post by Leeds schools campaigner Victoria Jaquiss on her blog.
Student satisfaction rates are improving at Leeds Met, results out this week show.
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