Leeds (city)

In the last 12 hours

Image Appeal Over Stalking Incidents, Leeds West Yorkshire Police (Press Release)18:13

NiDCOM celebrates Lord Mayor Katung’s induction into Nigerian women’s hall of fame The Nation, Nigeria18:06

Organised crime gang ran multi-million pound cannabis operation in rented homes ITV15:32

Mental health centres shake-up approved, despite Stocks Hill concerns West Leeds Dispatch13:27

Hines completes £55m Leeds retail park purchase Green Street News14:49

Pervert's chilling seven words after being jailed for 'not being bothered' Leeds Live14:14

Reminder of no local elections in Leeds on Thursday 1 May Leeds City Council (Press Release)12:41

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In the last 7 days

Wonderland Awaits: City-wide From 26 July to 31 August Leeds Living08:05

Hunslet Lane Leeds: Two seriously injured after machete attack and assault near Crown Point… Yorkshire Evening Post14:04 22-Apr-25

Pleas from Leeds pickaxe thug not to be jailed ignored by furious judge Yorkshire Evening Post16:33 19-Apr-25

Statement following Leeds United's promotion to the Premier League Leeds City Council (Press Release)20:04 21-Apr-25

The feared Edinburgh football casuals who moved up to the 'big league' Edinburgh Live12:04 22-Apr-25

Beckett Street, Leeds: Bus driver assaulted outside St James's Hospital as police search for… Yorkshire Evening Post17:22 23-Apr-25

Sad end to city's once vibrant canal Yahoo! UK & Ireland10:11 19-Apr-25

Stanningley Bypass: Full details and diversions as footbridge works to shut key Leeds route for … Yorkshire Evening Post17:48 22-Apr-25

Lethal pistol fired outside Leeds Morrisons over 'unpaid' drug debt Yorkshire Evening Post16:36 18-Apr-25

Drunk Leeds son stabbed dad in the back and punctured his lung after he ordered him to bed Yorkshire Evening Post04:48 18-Apr-25

Hapless Leeds paedophile was in contact with four children online - all of which were decoy… Yorkshire Evening Post11:31 22-Apr-25

Armley: War grave talk and tour marks VE Day and VJ Day West Leeds Dispatch11:18 22-Apr-25

Woods Bagot gets the go-ahead for Leeds high-rise scheme Architects Journal10:10 22-Apr-25

Six cold criminals who have been locked up in Leeds this week after being sentenced for their… Yorkshire Evening Post16:36 20-Apr-25

'Phantom of the Forest' Yorkshire killer who became 'UK's most wanted' Yorkshire Live04:37 20-Apr-25

Bank Holiday boozers wake up with sore heads after raucous Easter Sunday antics in Leeds and… MailOnline07:39 21-Apr-25

Back-to-back life on city's streets caught on camera BBC09:24 19-Apr-25

Gig review: Primal Scream at O2 Academy Leeds Yorkshire Post16:07 20-Apr-25

The 13 safest areas of Leeds according to police figures including Otley, Boston Spa and… Yorkshire Evening Post11:31 20-Apr-25

Action is needed over scourge of empty buildings in Leeds city centre: Jonathan Morgan Yorkshire Post05:54 18-Apr-25

Easter 2025 in Yorkshire: Best places to eat and drink over bank holiday weekend including… Yorkshire Post11:45 19-Apr-25

Isabella Hayward: Police appeal after 14-year-old girl goes missing walking her dog near Leeds Yorkshire Post09:23 19-Apr-25

Leeds is an art song festival like no other Reaction17:14 18-Apr-25

Bin collection dates for Easter 2025 in Leeds, Wakefield, Pontefract, Ilkley, Birstall and… Yorkshire Evening Post16:36 18-Apr-25

Leeds-based HyperFinity secures funding to support retailers through data and decision intelligence: Know more Silicon Canals09:55 18-Apr-25

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In the last 14 days

Jail for man who upskirted girl and teenager BBC14:00 14-Apr-25

Man found guilty of raping woman in Beeston South Leeds Life07:57 12-Apr-25

Raided Leeds home unearths huge cache of guns, knives, machetes and ninja throwing stars Yorkshire Evening Post16:38 16-Apr-25

Trams? In Leeds? Seriously, get a grip Adam Smith Institute (Weblog)06:33 11-Apr-25

Plans to boost Elland Road capacity 'imminent' BBC16:13 11-Apr-25

Man left injured after being chased & assaulted at Bramall Lane in wake of Blades vs Leeds match Sheffield Star12:40 11-Apr-25

People's Postcode Lottery Leeds: Celebrations as three more LS postcodes claim share of £6,000… Yorkshire Evening Post12:53 14-Apr-25

Centres set to merge in onging review of council buildings South Leeds Life11:45 15-Apr-25

Briggate: Early morning brawl in Leeds city centre leaves two men hospitalised after police… Yorkshire Evening Post14:24 14-Apr-25

Machete and hammer used in 'terrifying' Leeds-street revenge attack on woman and son Yorkshire Evening Post16:37 12-Apr-25

Town Council cracks down on Horsforth’s speeding motorists West Leeds Dispatch15:14 11-Apr-25

Green light for almost 400 flats in Leeds Housing Today13:18 14-Apr-25

Revised McDonald’s restaurant plans for site of Leeds pub recommended for refusal Insider Media06:04 17-Apr-25

£300m Leeds landmark in play Green Street News08:16 16-Apr-25

PC charged with drink-driving on way to work BBC12:18 11-Apr-25

The 13 top Leeds primary schools rated for curriculum performance by Ofsted in 2025 as pupil… Yorkshire Evening Post04:52 12-Apr-25

Armley Gyratory: Plans to build 384 flats next to major Leeds junction approved after changes… Yorkshire Evening Post09:15 13-Apr-25

Organised gangs behind rise in QR 'quishing' scams BBC06:18 11-Apr-25

A Message To The Surplus Population South Leeds Life13:22 13-Apr-25

Homeless Street Angels: Leeds foodbank and homeless charity and runs out of food after… Yorkshire Evening Post16:26 14-Apr-25

Parking banned on certain Leeds streets despite residents' fears over spaces Leeds Live18:47 12-Apr-25

Armley man guilty of raping woman West Leeds Dispatch21:44 11-Apr-25

'Unsophisticated' driver ferried dealer across Leeds for 'wage' Leeds Live19:54 11-Apr-25

Members of organised crime group behind Harrogate county lines drug network ordered to repay… Harrogate Advertiser10:36 17-Apr-25

Photo festival brings Beatles back to Yorkshire BBC07:37 12-Apr-25

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Latest news on Leeds, providing comprehensive coverage of city developments, culture, events, education, and local stories that matter to residents and those interested in this vibrant West Yorkshire city.

Leeds, the third-largest city in the UK with a population of over 800,000, is a thriving urban centre known for its rich industrial heritage, diverse culture, and economic significance. Home to major institutions like the University of Leeds and Leeds Beckett University, the city is a hub for education, innovation, and business in the North of England.

Recent developments in Leeds have focused on sustainable urban growth and regeneration projects. The South Bank regeneration scheme, one of the largest of its kind in Europe, continues to transform the city's landscape. Leeds City Council has also been implementing measures to improve air quality and reduce carbon emissions, including the expansion of cycle lanes and pedestrian zones in the city centre.

Leeds' cultural scene remains vibrant, with events like the Leeds International Film Festival and the Leeds West Indian Carnival drawing crowds from across the UK. The city's commitment to the arts is evident in venues such as the Leeds Grand Theatre, the City Varieties Music Hall, and the Leeds Art Gallery. Local initiatives, such as community gardens and food banks, showcase the city's strong sense of community and social responsibility.

The city's history as a centre of the wool trade during the Industrial Revolution continues to shape its identity. Historic landmarks like Kirkstall Abbey and the Royal Armouries Museum offer glimpses into Leeds' past, while the regeneration of areas like the Corn Exchange and the Victoria Quarter blend this heritage with modern urban living.

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