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01 Feb 2024
Watch: Local foster carers front drive to find more loving homes for Leeds children
“Fostering’s a bit of a roller coaster but I wouldn’t change it for a minute”
30 Jan 2024
Leeds Council Leader admits extra funding “not enough to make a difference” as annual budget plans for 2024/25 finalised
Final budget proposals to be discussed in February
30 Jan 2024
Building for a bright future as work starts on new council homes
Construction work has started on a scheme that provides further proof of the burgeoning success of Leeds’s Council Housing Growth Programme (CHGP).
30 Jan 2024
City’s inspiring women set for Leeds Civic Hall tribute
Inspirational women who have made their mark on Leeds are set to have their names etched in history at Leeds Civic Hall.
People across the city are being asked to help decide which remarkable women from history will have their names inscribed on the walls of the building’s prestigious Council Chamber.
30 Jan 2024
Leeds Apprenticeship Recruitment Fair returns in February to showcase opportunities
The Leeds Apprenticeship Recruitment Fair returns to the Leeds first direct arena next month, showcasing apprenticeship opportunities across the city.
29 Jan 2024
Museum’s textile titan looms large over tiny twin
A tiny loom designed to give a miniature masterclass on Yorkshire’s textile prowess has been carefully conserved in the shadow of its super-sized sibling.
The scale model, less than half a metre high, recreates in astonishing detail the hulking machines manufactured by Barnsley’s Wilson and Longbottom, who made looms for factories around the world during the golden age of Yorkshire textile production.
26 Jan 2024
Gallery’s new exhibition puts cities in the frame
A new exhibition at Leeds Art Gallery curated by Turner Prize-winning artist Lubaina Himid explores cities and the urban environment through the eyes of women and gender non-conforming artists.
Found Cities, Lost Objects opens at the gallery on Friday (Jan 26).
25 Jan 2024
Knife Angel starts conversations about knife crime in Leeds
The touring Knife Angel sculpture has arrived in Leeds, to send a powerful message and spark conversations about knife crime in the city.
23 Jan 2024
Help shape plans to improve walking, cycling and public transport along Woodhouse Lane
A public consultation has been launched asking people for their views about transport options between the centre of Leeds and the Hyde Park and Woodhouse areas of the city.