Leeds sex worker zone to stay

By The Newsroom
Published 11th Jan 2016, 08:05 BST
Updated 11th Jan 2016, 14:04 BST
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A ground-breaking 'managed area' for street prostitution in Leeds has been made permanent after a 12-month pilot '“ despite the alleged murder of a sex worker.

The controversial scheme, which allows sex workers to ply their trade in a designated part of Holbeck from 7pm to 7am, will continue indefinitely.

City chiefs are considering how the scheme could be modified, including a recommendation that the hours women are allowed to work are extended.

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