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CBLeeds CBLeeds Music digital sales seminar http://bit.ly/b0humy 17:57 30 Aug


leedsonline leedsonline Not A Great Day For The Rhinos At Wembley, Guess We Will Have To Go Win The Grand Final Again Now! Awesome Win For... http://fb.me/GDebgBC4 6:04 29 Aug


PaulJNapier PaulJNapier Feel for the 40,000 Rhinos fans having to now make the long haul back north. 11:31 28 Aug


PaulJNapier PaulJNapier How on earth did Sinfield land that one? What a kick. 11:09 28 Aug


CBLeeds CBLeeds Get some great exposure by designing the CBLeeds banner! Email leeds@creativeboom.co.uk for more details... 7:28 28 Aug


CBLeeds CBLeeds Umpf win major national accounts http://bit.ly/crMSEB 7:17 28 Aug


leedsonline leedsonline Massive day for Leeds Rhinos!!! Cup final at Wembley!! COME ON LEEDS!!! 4:20 28 Aug


PaulJNapier PaulJNapier Lost count of number of coaches carrying Rhinos fans setting off south. Hope all come back happy 3:40 28 Aug


PaulJNapier PaulJNapier Just finished first long-ish run for nearly a month. Eeeugh, very hard work (though nice morning in Leeds) 3:38 28 Aug


PaulJNapier PaulJNapier Might have broken own record for number of meetings this week. Today included good chats with @_RachelReeves_ and Debs @BonnerHindley 16:01 27 Aug


PaulJNapier PaulJNapier Beautiful RT @andrewhiggins1: http://twitpic.com/2ijiwd**p://www.twitter.com/andrewhiggins1: ">@andrewhiggins1: http://twitpic.com/2ijiwd A fine sunrise is always a good start to the day. 1:38 27 Aug


PaulJNapier PaulJNapier Grumpy Old Men (BBC2)? Grumpy Old Men!!!? They're all talking about b***** London. Is there nobody grumpy in the north? 17:25 26 Aug


PaulJNapier PaulJNapier Lots of archaeologists on Digging for Britain. Good looking ones seem rare (I know, that's v shallow) 16:48 26 Aug


PaulJNapier PaulJNapier Enjoying Digging for Britain. People on these dig sites appear to be so patient. 16:44 26 Aug


PaulJNapier PaulJNapier @hoppo09 Far Headingley/ West Park. Surprisingly close to v busy Otley Rd. 16:07 26 Aug


GdnLeeds GdnLeeds RT @leedsmusicscene: BBC Stage, Saturday 12noon RT @HydeParkPH May we suggest people keep an eye out for leeds lads Blacklisters? Awesome! 14:00 26 Aug


leedsonline leedsonline Leeds Festival Is Here!!! Who are you looking forward to seeing most? Arcade Fire? Blink 182? Guns n' Roses? The... http://fb.me/Gm5LxuVU 13:20 26 Aug


CBLeeds CBLeeds @MezzoFilms I'll be going to The Drums Mi gathering tonight... 9:05 26 Aug


leedsonline leedsonline @CityVarieties No problemo, we love Wetherby Cinema 7:34 26 Aug


GdnLeeds GdnLeeds Looking at the newsletter signup which @leedsmarket has started - it's on the right hand side of this page http://www.leedsmarkets.co.uk 4:36 26 Aug


GdnLeeds GdnLeeds Former Leeds opencast mine will become country's largest wetland area http://gu.com/p/2j92q/tw 4:33 26 Aug


GdnLeeds GdnLeeds RT @MetroTravelNews: Delays up to 1hr to trains between Huddersfield & Leeds / Wakefield due to signalling problem. Expected til 09:30. 3:01 26 Aug


GdnLeeds GdnLeeds Morning Leeds! @johncbaron is taking a break for a few days but has left me (@foodiesarah) with some good posts to keep you up-to-date l8r 2:49 26 Aug


GdnLeeds GdnLeeds Leeds today: Headingley Spitfire, Planet Leeds and Independent. Fullstop http://gu.com/p/2j98h/tw 2:46 26 Aug


GdnLeeds GdnLeeds RT @arusbridger: Guardian one of 50 best websites in the world, according to Time. http://is.gd/eDIUy 19:28 25 Aug


GdnLeeds GdnLeeds RT @TestSpaceLeeds: Time to plug Test Space: Kitchen http://t.co/mLT9ljk #greatbritishwastemenu #pigshead #deconstructedwholehog 19:06 25 Aug


GdnLeeds GdnLeeds Armley - virbrant or violent? Interesting comment on my Armley links post today. ... http://bit.ly/dpb1UO 19:02 25 Aug


GdnLeeds GdnLeeds RT @mikechitty: #Leeds Progress School - Thursday 4pm at Hillside in Beeston - http://bit.ly/9gGd3Y 18:47 25 Aug


leedsonline leedsonline So who is heading to Wembley with the Rhinos this weekend? Leeds United are playing Watford too... Saturday: Leeds Takes Over London! 16:00 25 Aug


GdnLeeds GdnLeeds @hebemedia Good to catch up today to talk about the Leeds blogging scene and Leeds in general! 13:13 25 Aug


CBLeeds CBLeeds Arthur Rigby & The Baskervylles, New Vinyl, and Champagne For Enemies http://bit.ly/dvGyYI 12:22 25 Aug


GdnLeeds GdnLeeds @BatleyGreen @mikechitty I covered Leeds urban quarter story on Friday - it's flats and townhouses http://bit.ly/bfOVCA 12:00 25 Aug


GdnLeeds GdnLeeds @LeedsMarkets Will do. What's the link? 11:56 25 Aug


GdnLeeds GdnLeeds Leeds links: Community websites and blogs in Armley http://bit.ly/dpb1UO 11:55 25 Aug


GdnLeeds GdnLeeds Guest post - Hitting right notes with autumn season at Seven Jazz in Leeds http://bit.ly/c3bWaG 11:14 25 Aug


GdnLeeds GdnLeeds Leeds councillor to take fight for confidential papers to appeal court http://bit.ly/cN8WIf 11:11 25 Aug


GdnLeeds GdnLeeds Breakdancing bid to break cycle of violence in inner city Leeds http://bit.ly/aRGZV9 11:10 25 Aug


GdnLeeds GdnLeeds RT @LYNYCC: Join in our campaign to save the £235m funding for a Leeds New Generation Transport System http://bit.ly/cLxGSb 11:06 25 Aug


GdnLeeds GdnLeeds Public meeting called over Leeds community shop proposal - Would you like to be involved in city centre shop idea? http://bit.ly/93ycQo 4:55 25 Aug


GdnLeeds GdnLeeds RT @exposureleeds: Know anyone who want help to taking better photos? FREE workshops and mentoring event Sat 4 Sep http://bit.ly/au1Y2p 3:27 25 Aug



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