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12 Mar 2025
People in recovery help shape new action plan to tackle drug and alcohol harm in Leeds
A dad-of-three who turned his life around with the help of Leeds’s drug treatment programmes is among those who have helped shape a major new five-year plan to tackle substance use harm in the city.

11 Mar 2025
Funding boost for Leeds as more smokers access support to quit
Record-breaking numbers of people are accessing Leeds Stop Smoking services for support as health leaders step up efforts to encourage more people to quit.

11 Mar 2025
Postal voters in Leeds to receive important information about renewing their details
Messages being sent from today advising voters of need to carry out process before January 2026 deadline

07 Mar 2025
Lord Mayor and High Sheriff host Iftar at Leeds Civic Hall
Over two hundred guests joined the Lord Mayor of Leeds and the High Sheriff of West Yorkshire, at Leeds Civic Hall’s Banqueting Suite for a fast-breaking iftar meal on Wednesday 5 March.

05 Mar 2025
Five giant tortoises find shell-ter in Leeds
A Leeds zoo has welcomed five giant tortoises this week after they grew too big for their previous home.

04 Mar 2025
Connecting Leeds Transport Strategy marks major achievements over last three years – and outlines new action plan up to 2027
A report to senior councillors outlines the good progress being made on the council’s ambitious Connecting Leeds transport strategy, but highlights that more needs to be done and more funding allocated to meet its aims.

04 Mar 2025
Consultation set to progress to next stage over future of Queensway Primary School
Discussions over the future of a primary school in Leeds will continue next week as the authority seeks approval to progress to the next stage of consultation on its possible closure.

04 Mar 2025
Appeal for more volunteers as new city-wide scheme launches
Meet the volunteers urging more people to sign up as Leeds City Council launches its new volunteering scheme.

03 Mar 2025
Update on proposed changes to crown green bowling provision in Leeds
New proposals have been announced that aim to put crown green bowling provision in Leeds on a more secure financial footing and safeguard the long-term local future of the sport.

03 Mar 2025
Just One Day success
The Lord Mayor of Leeds Charity Appeal ‘Just One Day’ has been hailed a 'great success', after returning last Thursday (27 February) with the theme of ‘one day to play’.

03 Mar 2025
Council housing scheme opens door to local green space improvements
Green space in a Leeds community has been given a new and attractive lease of life thanks to a local council housing development.