Friday 3 May 2024
New political make-up of Leeds City Council
Friday 3 May 2024
New exhibition brings the subject of death to life for museum visitors
A spectacular lion-shaped coffin is among the colourful and eye-catching objects from around the world helping museum goers in Leeds to think differently about death.
Leeds City Museum’s Living with Death exhibition, which opens today (May 3) features a remarkable array of objects spanning thousands of years of world history and tradition which all explore how different cultures experience death, dying, and bereavement.
Wednesday 1 May 2024
Billie’s looking smiles better thanks to historic hippo makeover
His friendly face and super-sized smile have made him a favourite fixture for visitors to Leeds Discovery Centre.
But as he approaches 100 years old, the decades have finally started to take their toll on much-loved Billie the hippo, who has begun to show some inevitable signs of wear and tear.
Tuesday 30 April 2024
Leeds voters encouraged to have their say in local and regional elections on Thursday
Polling day is Thursday 2 May
Friday 26 April 2024
Statement regarding Aire Street Workshops
Statement regarding the planned sale of the Aire Street Workshops building in Leeds city centre.
03 May 2024
New exhibition brings the subject of death to life for museum visitors
A spectacular lion-shaped coffin is among the colourful and eye-catching objects from around the world helping museum goers in Leeds to think differently about death.
Leeds City Museum’s Living with Death exhibition, which opens today (May 3) features a remarkable array of objects spanning thousands of years of world history and tradition which all explore how different cultures experience death, dying, and bereavement.
01 May 2024
Billie’s looking smiles better thanks to historic hippo makeover
His friendly face and super-sized smile have made him a favourite fixture for visitors to Leeds Discovery Centre.
But as he approaches 100 years old, the decades have finally started to take their toll on much-loved Billie the hippo, who has begun to show some inevitable signs of wear and tear.
30 Apr 2024
Leeds voters encouraged to have their say in local and regional elections on Thursday
Polling day is Thursday 2 May
26 Apr 2024
Statement regarding Aire Street Workshops
Statement regarding the planned sale of the Aire Street Workshops building in Leeds city centre.
26 Apr 2024
'Plan ahead' message as city prepares for Rob Burrow Leeds Marathon
People in Leeds are being encouraged to plan ahead as the city limbers up for one of its biggest sporting and fundraising events of the year.