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27 Aug 2024
Good luck message from Leeds as athletes go for Paralympic Games glory
Local athletes have received a stirring message of support from Leeds as they get ready to go for gold at the 2024 Paralympic Games.
22 Aug 2024
Students across Leeds celebrate GCSE results day
Young people across Leeds are celebrating after receiving their GCSE results today.
21 Aug 2024
Museums making history count with major economic boost for Leeds
Council-run museums and galleries in Leeds have generated a staggering £41.7m for the local economy in the last year, a new report has revealed.
Compiled by Leeds Museums and Galleries, the impressive economic impact report shows the popular visitor attractions have also given a big boost to local jobs as well as supporting businesses and schools.
19 Aug 2024
Park-goers reminded about BBQ ban in Leeds parks
As the bank holiday approaches, park visitors are reminded that barbecues are not permitted in Leeds parks, to protect the parks and their wildlife.
15 Aug 2024
Leeds students celebrate A-level and post-16 results
Young people in Leeds are celebrating after receiving their A-level and other post-16 results today.
14 Aug 2024
Update on Kirkgate road closure and regeneration activity
Leeds City Council can today confirm details of the positive and proactive steps it is taking to safeguard the future of key heritage assets on a landmark local street.
14 Aug 2024
Air quality improves at pollution hotspots in Leeds
Five pollution hotspots in Leeds have been removed from an action list after showing consistent improvements in air quality in line with national standards.
12 Aug 2024
Olympic heroes are hailed as Leeds plans a champion homecoming
You’re our shining stars – that’s the proud message today from Leeds to the city’s Olympic Games heroes.
12 Aug 2024
A stitch in time sees family reunited with Suffragette’s precious wedding dress
Three generations inspired by the story of their Suffragette ancestor have been reunited with the stunning wedding dress she wore more than a century ago.
The descendants of Leeds schoolmistress Lily Cathcart travelled to the Leeds Discovery Centre, where they viewed their precious family heirloom, donated to the museum by Lily’s daughters Bessie, Jean and Isabel in the early 1970s.
05 Aug 2024
Leeds and Bradford to host major Anglo-French forum in December
Leeds and Bradford City Councils will co-host a major Anglo-French conference this December.
05 Aug 2024
Leeds Kirkgate Market is the real deal for shoppers and businesses
Shoppers and new businesses are flocking to Leeds Kirkgate Market as an ongoing multi-million pound investment in the historic retail destination continues to deliver impressive results.