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Consultation begins for new SEND places in Leeds

18

November

2019

| 15:59 Europe/London

Consultation has started today in Leeds on plans for a new special free school for children and young people with Special Educational Needs and … Read more
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general election 2019

Voting by post? Miss the deadline, miss the vote

18

November

2019

| 13:51 Europe/London

Leeds has one of the biggest postal votes in the UK and people who haven’t voted by post before but now want to are being advised to register early … Read more
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Leeds residents now able to recycle more plastic items in their green bins

15

November

2019

| 09:27 Europe/London

From today, Leeds residents can recycle even more types of plastic in their green recycling bin. Leeds City Council’s waste service is now able to … Read more

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Young people reveal theme for prestigious citywide awards ceremony

| 16:53 Europe/London

Children and young people are taking centre stage at the city’s prestigious annual Child Friendly …

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Council director takes leap of faith and abseils down 10-storey building in Leeds

| 15:05 Europe/London

A fearless council director experienced highs and lows after successfully abseiling down Leeds …

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Garden waste collection pauses during winter and springs back into action in March

| 12:29 Europe/London

After over four million brown bins were emptied in 2019, Leeds’ garden waste collections are going …

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Time to get into the festive spirit as Leeds Christkindelmarkt returns

| 16:44 Europe/London

The city's ever-popular German Christmas market returned to Millennium Square today. Running …

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Festive magic at Leeds Museums and Galleries

| 09:15 Europe/London

From festive carols in the ancient ruins of Kirkstall Abbey to a magical Christmas wonderland at Lotherton, Leeds’s museums and galleries are set to be full of seasonal cheer. Here are few family-friendly events to take the little ones to this …

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New apprenticeship opportunities at Leeds Building Services

| 14:30 Europe/London

Leeds City Council's housing repair service is offering people of all ages and backgrounds the opportunity to learn new skills and secure an exciting career through the latest round of apprenticeships. Leeds Building Services (LBS), the …

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Big Draw Draw The Dragon half term activities at Leeds Kirkgate Market

| 11:14 Europe/London

Pens and pencils at the ready as Leeds Markets take part in the world’s biggest drawing festival and invite visitors and their families to #DrawTheDragon. Working with Artist and Art Educator ‘ArtJohn’, visitors will have the opportunity to …

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