Friday 16 January 2026
Kirkgate Market community hub and library fit for future
A key support hub for Leeds residents has received a full refurb, including new glass panelling to make sure it’s warm and inviting in the winter months.
This is the most recent move from the council in its commitment to continue investing in Leeds Kirkgate Market and its future.
Thursday 15 January 2026
Leeds renews cycling's French connection with Grand Départ host city role
The international sporting spotlight is set to shine on Leeds once again following its confirmation as a host location for the Grand Départ of 2027’s Tour de France Femmes avec Zwift.
Tuesday 13 January 2026
Heart of Holbeck investment programme starts on site with housing renewal
The third phase of Holbeck housing renewal is set to bring warmer, greener homes in 2026.
Monday 12 January 2026
Coffee pod recycling trial begins at Leeds household waste recycling centres
Used coffee pods can now be recycled at three household waste recycling centres in Leeds with a new trial underway.
Monday 12 January 2026
High praise for 'exceptional' Leeds children's home rated outstanding for eighth time
A Leeds children’s home which provides short breaks and respite for children and young people with complex needs and disabilities has been rated outstanding by Ofsted for the eighth time in a row.
16 Jan 2026
Kirkgate Market community hub and library fit for future
A key support hub for Leeds residents has received a full refurb, including new glass panelling to make sure it’s warm and inviting in the winter months.
This is the most recent move from the council in its commitment to continue investing in Leeds Kirkgate Market and its future.
15 Jan 2026
Leeds renews cycling's French connection with Grand Départ host city role
The international sporting spotlight is set to shine on Leeds once again following its confirmation as a host location for the Grand Départ of 2027’s Tour de France Femmes avec Zwift.
13 Jan 2026
Heart of Holbeck investment programme starts on site with housing renewal
The third phase of Holbeck housing renewal is set to bring warmer, greener homes in 2026.
12 Jan 2026
Coffee pod recycling trial begins at Leeds household waste recycling centres
Used coffee pods can now be recycled at three household waste recycling centres in Leeds with a new trial underway.
12 Jan 2026
High praise for 'exceptional' Leeds children's home rated outstanding for eighth time
A Leeds children’s home which provides short breaks and respite for children and young people with complex needs and disabilities has been rated outstanding by Ofsted for the eighth time in a row.
12 Jan 2026
Ancient discoveries reveal fascinating highway through history
Ancient artefacts unearthed and collected during the construction of a huge Leeds transport project have been preserved at a Leeds museum.
Spanning more than six thousand years of the city’s history, the remarkable archive includes a beautifully preserved prehistoric arrowhead, a Bronze Age axe, medieval pottery and a 300-year-old pair of nutcrackers.