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Megan Banner

Leeds woman in a 'bad headspace' makes desperate plea on Facebook - and transforms her life

A Leeds woman battling loneliness and a 'bad headspace' reached out to the city for help - and was amazed by the response.

Lauren Burton decided to create a Facebook group in a bid to make new friends in Leeds, admitting she was sick of just sitting around on weekends, with her friends dotted across the country.

And after the 32-year-old opened up about her struggles in the popular Facebook group, Leedsplace, she was overwhelmed with how many women commented on the post saying they'd join.

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