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22 Sep 2022
Leeds residents encouraged to play their part in tree-mendous city-wide tree planting project
Leeds City Council is once again encouraging residents to get involved in an annual seed collection to help with the ambitious target of planting 5.8m trees over 25 years across the city.
25 Aug 2022
Leeds flies the flag as a Tree City of the World
27 Jul 2022
Leeds parks awarded the coveted Green Flag Award as they are officially recognised as some of the country’s best parks
Leeds City Council has once again received the prestigious Green Flag award for seven of its parks and green spaces, including Golden Acre Park, Kirkstall Abbey, Middleton Park, Otley Chevin Forest Park, Pudsey Park, Roundhay Park and Temple Newsam Estate.
17 Jun 2022
Back of the net! New Multi Use Games Area opens in Gildersome
A new Multi Use Games Area has opened its gates for the first time in Gildersome.
08 Jun 2022
Leeds City Council announces relaxed mowing schedule to be rolled out across more areas in the city
Leeds City Council has announced that a relaxed mowing schedule will be rolled out across more areas in and around the city.
11 Mar 2022
Leeds Civic Leaders Plant Tree in Honour of Her Majesty the Queen's Platinum Jubilee
In a civic ceremony attended by Deputy Lord Lieutenant, Sue Baker JP, on Friday (11th March 2022), the Lord Mayor of Leeds, Cllr. Asghar Khan, and Leader of Leeds City Council, Cllr. James Lewis planted a young Acer Palmatum (Atropurpureum) tree at Golden Acre Park to mark Her Majesty the Queen's Platinum Jubilee.
31 Jan 2022
Work has started on the transformation of the former South Leeds Golf Course
Work has started at the former South Leeds golf course on the creation of a 48-hectare country park and green space.
09 Dec 2021
Leeds sets out tree-mendous ambition to provide high quality parks and green spaces in all local communities
Leeds City Council’s executive board will consider a 10-year strategy next week which will set out the ambition for the city to have the best parks and green spaces in the UK.
29 Nov 2021
Leeds City Council kicks off National Tree Week with planting event in Harehills Park.
To mark the beginning of National Tree Week, Leeds City Council launched their winter tree planting season over the weekend with a tree planting event held in Harehills Park.