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Yusuke Yamamoto’s piece, Dappled Swag: Temple Newsam, made at his base in North Wales, has been influenced by plants found around the estate which also feature prominently in the 500 year-old house’s décor. His remarkable artwork includes English oak, platanus, horse-chestnut, cherry plum, weeping willow, pine, thistle, hollyhock, and roses. Credit Leeds Museums and Galleries and Nick Singleton.

Yusuke Yamamoto’s piece, Dappled Swag: Temple Newsam, made at his base in North Wales, has been influenced by plants found around the estate which also feature prominently in the 500 year-old house’s décor. His remarkable artwork includes English oak, platanus, horse-chestnut, cherry plum, weeping willow, pine, thistle, hollyhock, and roses. Credit Leeds Museums and Galleries and Nick Singleton.

Yusuke Yamamoto’s piece, Dappled Swag: Temple Newsam, made at his base in North Wales, has been influenced by plants found around the estate which also feature prominently in the 500 year-old house’s décor. His remarkable artwork includes English oak, platanus, horse-chestnut, cherry plum, weeping willow, pine, thistle, hollyhock, and roses. Credit Leeds Museums and Galleries and Nick Singleton.

Demolition work taking place at the former Kingsdale Court flats complex in Seacroft, Leeds, in late 2025.

A computer-generated image - looking north at the junction of Boggart Hill Gardens and Boggart Hill Road - showing how part of the housing development proposed for the former Kingsdale Court site in Seacroft, Leeds, could shape up.

A computer-generated image showing how part of the housing development proposed for the former Kingsdale Court site in Seacroft, Leeds, could look.

A computer-generated image - looking east on Boggart Hill Road - showing how part of the housing development proposed for the former Kingsdale Court site in Seacroft, Leeds, could shape up.

A computer-generated image showing how part of the housing development proposed for the former Kingsdale Court site in Seacroft, Leeds, could look.

Action from the 2025 edition of the Tour de France Femmes avec Zwift. Credit: ASO & Pauline Ballet.

Guests at an event marking one year until Leeds welcomes the Grand Départ of the 2027 Tour de France Femmes avec Zwift. Pictured left to right are Liam Claffey (host relationship manager for Grand Départ GB), Dean Hardman (readiness director for Grand Départ GB), Councillor James Lewis (leader of Leeds City Council) and Jane Walne (Leeds City Council's chief officer for Active Leeds, operations and culture).

An aerial view of City Square as it hosted an event marking one year until Leeds welcomes the Grand Départ of the 2027 Tour de France Femmes avec Zwift.

Left to right, Dean Hardman (readiness director for Grand Départ GB) and Councillor James Lewis (leader of Leeds City Council) at an event marking one year until Leeds welcomes the Grand Départ of the 2027 Tour de France Femmes avec Zwift. They are pictured with a replica of the Grand Départ trophy that was presented to Leeds after the city hosted the start of stage one of the men’s Tour de France in 2014.