Andrew Hutchinson

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Digital Editor at Yorkshire Evening Post

Digital editor for JP Yorkshire with a soft spot for @LeedsNews. Father-of-three with a passion for life. Keen to listen and learn. Views my own.

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Articles

Thought-provoking photos take you back to Morley in the 1920s

23 hours ago | yorkshireeveningpost.co.uk | Andrew Hutchinson

This mini gallery of memories turns back the clock to chart a decade in the life of Morley and its residents. They showcase the news stories making the headlines around the town in the 1920s as well as providing a fascinating bird’s eye view of landmarks and streets during a time mills and quarries dominated the landscape. The photos are published courtesy of the David Atkinson Archive whose collection is housed on photographic archive Leodis, which is run by Leeds Library & Information Service.
New all day venue to replace Crafthouse and Angelica at Trinity Leeds

1 day ago | yorkshireeveningpost.co.uk | Andrew Hutchinson

Watch more of our videos on ShotsTV.com and on Freeview 262 or Freely 565Visit Shots! now A brand-new, all day, multi-use dining and drinking venue is set to open at Trinity Leeds in the space left by Crafthouse and Angelica. CrowdedHouse will see £650,000 invested into the city and the creation of 50 new, local jobs. It is due to open in the summer it will seat 500 diners and boasting panoramic views of the city skyline from its balcony terrace area.
Lost Leeds pubs: Memories of a Royal toast at The Duchess of York

1 day ago | yorkshireeveningpost.co.uk | Andrew Hutchinson

Watch more of our videos on ShotsTV.com and on Freeview 262 or Freely 565Visit Shots! nowGlasses were raised in a Royal toast and a bitter row ended in smiles... by permission of Buckingham Palace. The men in our photo from August 1986 are Chris Fawdington, left, tenanted sales manager of John Smith’s Tadcaster brewery and Mike Longbottom, landlord of the newly-named Duchess of York on Vicar Lane. Mr Longbottom and the brewery had been involved in a row over the name for some time.
19 photos you'll only understand if you were a City of Leeds School pupil

1 day ago | yorkshireeveningpost.co.uk | Andrew Hutchinson

These photos are sure to evoke memories for former pupils at City of Leeds School. Thousands of pupils were educated down the decades at the school in Woodhouse before it closed in July 2014 . Former students included former Leeds United footballer Aaron Lennon. Were you also one of them? We hope these photos plucked from the YEP archive spark some memories of growing up. READ MORE: Unseen photos chart of a golden age of Leeds pub culture LOVE LEEDS? LOVE NOSTALGIA?
Leeds's only dedicated cabaret venue to unveil latest show

2 days ago | yorkshireeveningpost.co.uk | Andrew Hutchinson

Watch more of our videos on ShotsTV.com and on Freeview 262 or Freely 565Visit Shots! nowLeeds’s only dedicated cabaret venue is set to unveil its biggest production to date promising to deliver a West End-calibre experience. The Viaduct Showbar will debut its brand-new 2025 show, featuring the incredible Viaduct Showgirls and the return of a Drag Race star on Friday, May 16.
Leeds in the1980s: Why footballers went from playing to pulling pints

2 days ago | yorkshireeveningpost.co.uk | Andrew Hutchinson

Watch more of our videos on ShotsTV.com and on Freeview 262 or Freely 565Visit Shots! nowTraining sessions for professional footballers started behind the bar instead of on the pitch. The players were learning to pull the perfect pint on a special course in Leeds for footballers who wanted to be publicans in the mid-1980s. The 26 week long course fee, run by the Leeds New Business Course Support Unit, was £300 each.
The day a holiday jet overshot the runway at Leeds Bradford Airport

2 days ago | yorkshireeveningpost.co.uk | Andrew Hutchinson

It was a the day a plane packed with holidaymakers overshot the runway whilst landing at Leeds and Bradford Airport. The holiday flight from Mallorca which overran the runway in wet conditions while trying to land and ended up in a wedged in an embankment. These photos, plucked from the YEP archive turn back the clock to tell the story of that day in May 1985. READ MORE: 31 of the best photos take you back to Leeds Bradford Airport in the 1980s LOVE LEEDS/ LOVE NOSTALGIA?
17 glorious photos take you back to Garforth and Kippax in 1999

2 days ago | yorkshireeveningpost.co.uk | Andrew Hutchinson

Community-spirit shines through in these photos showcasing a year in the life of two east Leeds neighbours. 1999 was a year in which residents living in Garforth and Kippax had plenty to smile about. Young Juliette Dumouchel most certainly had as her dad Thierry had been making Easter eggs of all shaped and sizes at his Garforth patisserie.
Memories from May 1998: City centre, Cookridge, Yeadon and Temple Newsam in focus

2 days ago | yorkshireeveningpost.co.uk | Andrew Hutchinson

These wonderful photos capture the feel-good factor in the late spring of 1998. They specifically focus on 31 days in the life of Leeds and its residents in May 1998 and bring to life talking points and stories making the news headlines during the month. Memories from the city centre are featured as well as others from the suburbs with Yeadon, Cookridge, Headingley and Temple Newsam all in focus. READ MORE: Unseen photos chart of a golden age of Leeds pub culture LOVE LEEDS? LOVE NOSTALGIA?
Outstanding photos take you back to Otley Show in the 1990s

3 days ago | yorkshireeveningpost.co.uk | Andrew Hutchinson

These outstanding photos celebrate the best of Otley Show in the 1990sThey showcase the very best of what Britain's oldest annual one-day agricultural show has to offer during the decade. The event has played a part in the market town's rich history and heritage for more than 200 years. Thousands turn out every May to enjoy traditional livestock, equine and animal classes take centre stage, supported by classes for local produce, handicrafts, floral art and farriers.