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    The Leeds Arena (also known as the First Direct Arena for sponsorship reasons) is an entertainment-focused indoor arena located in the Arena Quarter of...
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    Olympics. Leeds has an ice hockey team, the Leeds Knights (formerly named Leeds Chiefs); they play at the Planet Ice Arena in Beeston, Leeds, in the National...
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    Hilton Leeds Arena known in early planning as the Portland Crescent Hotel was a planned £32 million, 15 storey, four-star, 206-bedroom Hilton hotel. Construction...
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  • Leeds Beckett University (LBU), formerly known as Leeds Metropolitan University (LMU) and before that as Leeds Polytechnic, is a public university in Leeds...
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  • Well The Key Club Leeds Arena (First Direct Arena for sponsorship purposes) Leeds Beckett University (Leeds city centre campus) Leeds Beckett University...
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  • "Strongman Eddie Hall deadlifts world record HALF A TON then passes out at Leeds Arena". Yorkshire Evening Post. Retrieved 28 December 2020. Kofi-Tei, David...
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  • Arena Quarter (sometimes referred to as Arena Qtr) is a mixed city centre development with residential, retail and office developments in Leeds, West...
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    is a football stadium in Beeston, Leeds, West Yorkshire, England, which has been the home of Championship club Leeds United since the club's formation...
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  • First Direct (category Companies based in Leeds)
    new Leeds Arena, to be known as the First Direct Arena. In March 2017, it was announced that First Direct had extended its naming sponsorship of Leeds arena...
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    Independent, Leeds was described as "one of the best UK cities for live music", due to both major venues like the O2 Academy Leeds and First Direct Arena and grassroots...
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  • retained tramlines. As far back as the 1980s there was talk of an arena for Leeds and by that time the Queens Hall was in need of extensive modernisation...
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  • "Strongman Eddie Hall deadlifts world record HALF A TON then passes out at Leeds Arena". Yorkshire Evening Post. Retrieved 28 December 2020. Guinness World...
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  • World Arena, Birmingham – 13,928 to 15,643 First Direct Arena, Leeds – 13,500 Utilita Arena Sheffield – 13,500 OVO Hydro, Glasgow – 13,000 OVO Arena Wembley...
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    The Royal Armouries Museum in Leeds, West Yorkshire, England, is a national museum that holds the National Collection of Arms and Armour. It is part of...
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    The architecture of Leeds, a city and metropolitan borough in West Yorkshire, England, encompasses a wide range of architectural styles and notable buildings...
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    The Merrion Centre is a shopping centre located in the Arena Quarter area of Leeds, West Yorkshire, England. Since opening in 1964, the centre has been...
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    areas of the city. The area's entertainment venues are Leeds Arena, are Leeds Academy, Leeds Grand Theatre and Opera House. Millennium Square anchored...
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    walk-on song "I Predict a Riot" by the Kaiser Chiefs on Night 15 at the Leeds Arena. Humphries defeated Rob Cross and Michael Smith each by a 6–1 margin...
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    rumours of a Leeds-based team playing out of the 1800 capacity Planet Ice Leeds arena were circulating months beforehand. In joining the league, they became...
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    Josh Warrington (category Martial artists from Leeds)
    would headline a show at the First Direct Arena in Leeds on 11 April. Warrington was accompanied by former Leeds United footballer Vinnie Jones during his...
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    Kaiser Chiefs (category Indie rock groups from Leeds)
    Kaiser Chiefs are an English indie rock band from Leeds who originally formed in 1996 as Runston Parva, before reforming as Parva in 2000, and releasing...
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  • title against fellow English boxer Terri Harper at Manchester's Co-op Live Arena on 24 August 2024. List of female boxers List of southpaw stance boxers...
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  • "first direct arena confirms increase to capacity - first direct arena". www.firstdirectarena.com. Retrieved 2019-06-16. "Leeds First Direct Arena becomes biggest...
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    The Reading and Leeds Festivals are a pair of annual music festivals that take place in Reading and Leeds in England. The events take place simultaneously...
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  • 14:30 Elland Road, Leeds Attendance: 24,006 Referee: Piero Ceccarini (Italy) 15 June 1996 (1996-06-15) 18:00 Elland Road, Leeds Attendance: 35,626 Referee:...
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    First Direct Arena in Leeds, United Kingdom, on 3 July, two days before the opening stage held in the city. The riders arrived at the arena by a ceremonial...
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    Arena Point (previously known as Tower North Central and Tower House) was a 77 metres (253 ft) high office tower in Leeds, England. It was situated at...
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    performances at Leeds Arena, Utilita Arena Newcastle, and Cardiff International Arena, which would have marked his first-ever headlining arena shows. However...
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  • announcement that the group would be taking a break, the concert at the Leeds Arena was destined to be a celebration of their past rather than a fond farewell...
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  • Africa, New Zealand and Australia will be announced shortly. Due to the Leeds Arena not being completed on time, it will not be a playable venue by the time...
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