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11 Apr 2025

Senior councillors set for major update on Elland Road

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.

Development Transport Leeds United

Be there or be square when disco fever hits Leeds this summer: 23.06.24 - Thors Leeds - Sunny (9 of 17)

11 Apr 2025

Be there or be square when disco fever hits Leeds this summer

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.

City centre Events

Champion line-up of finalists confirmed for 2025 Leeds Sports Awards: Leeds Sports Awards

10 Apr 2025

Champion line-up of finalists confirmed for 2025 Leeds Sports Awards

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.

Leisure and sport

Brave the beast in mythical dragon egg expedition this Easter: Dragon Quest 4

03 Apr 2025

Brave the beast in mythical dragon egg expedition this Easter

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

Lotherton Hall Parks and countryside Parks estates Events

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01 Apr 2025

Leeds welcomes announcement of £10m funding to help meet rising demand for further education places

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. 

Education

Six former Leeds councillors receive major civic honour: Alderpeople 2025

31 Mar 2025

Six former Leeds councillors receive major civic honour

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

Lord Mayor of Leeds

Free and low-cost things to do in Leeds over the Easter school holidays: Free and low-cost things to do over the Easter school holidays

31 Mar 2025

Free and low-cost things to do in Leeds over the Easter school holidays

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.

Families

Health leaders in Leeds join global awareness day in fight against TB: TB awareness

21 Mar 2025

Health leaders in Leeds join global awareness day in fight against TB

Health leaders in Leeds are urging people to be aware of the signs and symptoms of tuberculosis (TB) as cases continue to rise nationally.

Health

Gallery’s top award winner Angie is all art: Angie T

21 Mar 2025

Gallery’s top award winner Angie is all art

A curator’s dedication to helping young people in care play their part in ground-breaking events and exhibitions in Leeds has seen her scoop a top national award.

Angie Thompson, Leeds Art Gallery’s youth engagement curator, is the driving force behind Leeds Museums and Galleries’ innovative Care Creatives programme, which first launched in 2021.

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Leeds brown bin service resuming from next week: Brown bin garden waste

20 Mar 2025

Leeds brown bin service resuming from next week

Fortnightly garden waste collection service restarts from Monday 24 March

Bin collections/waste services Environment

Celebrate, commemorate and reflect with VE and VJ 80 Days in Leeds: VE-VJ80 in Leeds

20 Mar 2025

Celebrate, commemorate and reflect with VE and VJ 80 Days in Leeds

The Lord Mayor of Leeds invites everyone to join her in marking the commemoration of Victory in Europe and Victory over Japan with an evening of music, word, and song in May.

Lord Mayor of Leeds

New initiative transforms care for people with complex learning disabilities and autism: Small Supports picture

20 Mar 2025

New initiative transforms care for people with complex learning disabilities and autism

An innovative pilot project has transformed care for people with complex learning disabilities and autism.

Adult social care