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Leeds City Bikes gears up for major expansion with next-generation e-bikes

Wheelchair users in Leeds are taking part in a skills course to build confidence and help them become more active.

Life below stairs at a historic Leeds mansion has been rediscovered thanks to a dazzling new display.

The Butler’s Pantry at Temple Newsam House has been carefully restored by experts, giving a fascinating insight into the stories of servants and staff whose tireless work behind the scenes kept the house going for hundreds of years.

Leeds City Council is welcoming the announcement that it is set to receive £2.3million of funding to help more people find and maintain work.

Executive board meeting to be held on Wednesday 23 April

Senior councillors are to be briefed on a major regeneration vision which could see Leeds United’s iconic Elland Road home become one of the country’s largest football stadiums.

At a meeting of Leeds City Council’s executive board, members will be updated on a package of ambitious proposals that would transform a key part of south Leeds.

Disco fever is set to hit City Square this summer with the return of an exciting outdoor events space.

After a hugely successful debut last year, THOR’S tipi will return to the square on May 16 with a glamourous new disco theme, including glitter balls, the best disco music and themed activities.

Stars of the Olympics and Paralympics are set to be saluted alongside local coaching stalwarts and a whole host of other unsung heroes at the 2025 Leeds Sports Awards.

Families across Yorkshire can hunt for dragon eggs and mythical beasts at Lotherton this Easter as immersive new expedition swoops in.

Leeds City Council has today welcomed the announcement of £10m of central government funding to help provide additional places for further education (FE) students across the city. 

Six former Leeds councillors received one of the highest civic honours the city can bestow at a special session of full council last week.

Looking for free and low-cost things to do with the family over the Easter school holidays? Check out our list of events and activities taking place in Leeds.