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WELCOME TO SUBURBAN LEEDS Welcome to edition 20 of Suburban Magazine. As we are fast approaching Christmas, we hope to bring you details in our November/December editions of local upcoming community events for the festive season. If you have an event (community run/charity) that you would like us to try and include, please forward details to editorial@ suburbanleeds.co.uk (deadline below). As well as distributing 48,000 copies of Suburban Magazine each month door to door, our publication is also available to view on line. Our website features details of local events, photo’s, and a selection of our most recent articles. Please visit our website at www.suburbanleeds.co.uk Just a reminder please that we are now taking entries for our Christmas
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