It left a huge pile of debris on Kirkgate when the dilapidated structure came down on Friday afternoon (April 12), prompting a huge emergency services response. Road closures were put in place by police as people were told to avoid the area. Later, search teams were seen inspecting the damage. The collapse has caused frustration in the city, as questions are asked about the neglect of heritage buildings. The YEP asked Leeds City Council whether the building was a concern for the authority prior... Read this story
