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13 Nov 2026

Update: Council systems affected by global issue

Please be aware that some Leeds City Council systems are currently being impacted by a global issue affecting Microsoft applications.

Council services

Leeds puts breastfeeding on the map with new city centre trail: Leeds Milk Trail 1

12 Nov 2026

Leeds puts breastfeeding on the map with new city centre trail

Little explorers and their families are invited to discover iconic Leeds venues and attractions on a new trail which also celebrates welcoming places for breastfeeding.

Health City centre Children

Library-goers will be over the moon with out-of-this-world event: image00020

12 Nov 2026

Library-goers will be over the moon with out-of-this-world event

Budding space explorers can take one small step towards their own lunar mission this weekend when some genuine fragments of the moon touch down at a Leeds library.

Otley Library and Community Hub will be hosting a spectacular Touch the Moon event this Saturday (Nov 14) as part of Otley Science Festival, giving visitors the chance to handle an incredible collection of lunar rocks and meteorites.

Libraries Arts

Leeds to become home to £1 million hub supporting veterans across West Yorkshire: Armley community hub

11 Nov 2026

Leeds to become home to £1 million hub supporting veterans across West Yorkshire

Leeds is set to become home to a new £1 million regional hub supporting veterans, reservists and their families across West Yorkshire, making it easier for them to find and access the help they need.

Armed Forces/Remembrance

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10 Nov 2026

New partnership-led action plan sets targets for how to end homelessness

A new ambitious action plan for how to end homelessness is set to be presented at Leeds City Council’s executive board meeting on 18 November.

Homelessness Executive board

Reminder issued for last brown bin collections before winter break: Brown bin with leaves

10 Nov 2026

Reminder issued for last brown bin collections before winter break

The final collections of garden waste in Leeds will begin next week.

Bin collections/waste services

Construction work begins to improve safety and accessibility along Burley Street, Park Lane and Westgate: Park Lane-3

09 Nov 2026

Construction work begins to improve safety and accessibility along Burley Street, Park Lane and Westgate

Leeds City Council has announced that construction work is starting on the Westgate Connector scheme.

Highways

Muse are headline news as Roundhay Park gets ready to rock in 2027: Roundhay 2027

09 Nov 2026

Muse are headline news as Roundhay Park gets ready to rock in 2027

Roundhay Park will be rocking in 2027 thanks to the return of a live music event that has further strengthened Leeds’s reputation as one of the country’s cultural capitals.

Events

Station Gateway opens: £46.1m transformation provides improved access for everyone: TCF station gateway main

09 Nov 2026

Station Gateway opens: £46.1m transformation provides improved access for everyone

The Leeds Station Sustainable Travel Gateway has today (Monday 9 November) fully opened, transforming the main entrance to Leeds City Station into a safer and more accessible space which will help meet ever-increasing demand for rail travel.

Leeds Rail Station

Game-changing new concept for Leeds museum revealed: AHM Norman Hall 2

05 Nov 2026

Game-changing new concept for Leeds museum revealed

An ambitious vision for the future of much-loved Abbey House Museum has been revealed today.

Innovative proposals for the Kirkstall attraction would see the Grade II listed museum transformed into an immersive family-friendly visitor experience, playfully exploring the story of Leeds and celebrating the city’s past, present and future.

Abbey House Museum Leeds Industrial Museum

Morley town centre set for £1.1m transformation: Queen Street Works-5

04 Nov 2026

Morley town centre set for £1.1m transformation

Major works to start in Morley following the appointment of a contractor to deliver public realm scheme

Morley Town Deal

Lord Mayor to lead Remembrance Sunday tributes: Victoria Gardens-2

04 Nov 2026

Lord Mayor to lead Remembrance Sunday tributes

The Lord Mayor of Leeds, Councillor Stephen Holroyd, is extending an invitation to the people of Leeds to join him this Remembrance Sunday.

Lord Mayor of Leeds Armed Forces/Remembrance