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It was Leeds Kirkgate Market’s darkest day – but also one that brought the city together in a remarkable show of resilience and fighting spirit.

Leeds City Council is sharing a reminder of the support around for anyone struggling this winter.

Plans to be discussed at executive board meeting on 17 December

Demolition work is in full swing at an eyesore complex of empty flats as Leeds City Council pushes forward with plans to transform the site with new-build affordable homes.

Two historic commercial buildings on Morley’s Queen Street have become the first to be restored and repurposed using Morley Town Deal Heritage Investment Fund grants administered by Leeds City Council.

Damage caused by a devastating Second World War air raid more than 80 years ago has been uncovered during the major redevelopment of historic Leeds Town Hall.

The true impact of the 1941 blast had been hidden behind repair work carried out in the aftermath of the bombings, before being exposed during recent work on the iconic building’s eastern wing.

Leeds and Elland Road potential location and venue to host matches

A group of dedicated ‘Manbassadors’ have gone the extra mile for men’s health by completing a charity challenge to run all 11 five-kilometre parkruns across Leeds in one day.

Art-lovers in Leeds have the incredible opportunity to hang a work by one of the 20th century’s most influential artists over their mantelpiece this Christmas.

Henri Matisse’s eye-catching The Dancer (1949) is among the beautiful pieces available to loan as part of Leeds Art Gallery’s unique Picture Library lending scheme, the selection weekend for which runs this week until Sunday, November 30.

Young men from a Leeds youth group, working with the council's youth service team, are speaking up against violence against women and girls for this year’s White Ribbon Day on 25 November.

Check out our picks for some of the best free and low-cost things to do with your family over the festive period in Leeds.