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Leeds Town Hall Impressions
4th October 2024
3 mins read

Exciting Plans to Transform Leeds Town Hall into a Premier Concert and Event Venue

Music enthusiasts and concertgoers have received an exciting preview of the transformative designs set to revitalize the concert and event spaces at the historic Leeds Town Hall. Newly released artist impressions showcase the forthcoming enhancements, including a revamped entrance, box office, and bar, which aim to rejuvenate the iconic Victorian landmark once renovations are…
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Leeds Ice Cube at Christmas
4th October 2024
3 mins read

Experience a Winter Wonderland: Ice Cube Brings Festive Magic Back to Leeds City Centre This Christmas

Prepare for a captivating winter adventure as the cherished Ice Cube at Christmas makes its return, bringing festive joy to Millennium Square, Victoria Gardens, and Cookridge Street starting November 22. Ideal for celebrating the holiday season, this event offers an array of attractions suitable for all ages, including the popular outdoor ice rink, delightful…
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Councillor Helen Hayden and Councillor Salma Arif
30th August 2024
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Leeds City Council Advances Community Football with New Championship-Level Pitches

Construction has begun on two new community football pitches, demonstrating Leeds City Council’s ongoing dedication to enhancing local sports facilities. These full-size grass pitches are being developed on council-owned land at Whinmoor Grange in East Leeds, near the Arium horticultural nursery on Thorner Lane. Built to meet Sport England standards, the pitches will feature…
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The impressive new gym facilities at Rothwell Leisure Centre
16th August 2024
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Leeds Leisure Centre Draws Fitness Enthusiasts with Revamped Gym

Rothwell Leisure Centre in Leeds is poised for a bright future after a significant upgrade to its gym facilities. The gym at Rothwell Leisure Centre has undergone a complete transformation, featuring new flooring, fresh decor, and updated branding. Leeds City Council has enhanced the facility by investing in cutting-edge equipment, including the latest models…
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Gemma Brown, site development officer at the Leeds Discovery Centre
26th July 2024
2 mins read

Leeds Museum Displays Vintage Sailor Suits, Celebrating Victorian Children’s Maritime Fashion

Leeds museum experts have unveiled a captivating collection of vintage sailor suits, showcasing the stylish naval attire that Victorian children once wore. The collection features an array of classic blue and white outfits, including dresses and bellbottom trousers — fashion staples for children from the late 19th to early 20th centuries. These nautical suits…
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Breeze in the Park Leeds
26th July 2024
2 mins read

Breeze In The Park Leeds: A Summer Highlight for Families

As summer approaches, families in Leeds have something special to look forward to: the annual Breeze In The Park event. This family-friendly festival offers a plethora of activities designed to delight and engage children of all ages, making it a standout event in the city’s cultural calendar. Breeze In The Park is an initiative…
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Leeds Community Healthcare NHS Trust
19th July 2024
2 mins read

Leeds Unveils Groundbreaking Plans to Revolutionize In-Home Care Services

Next week, councillors will discuss innovative plans aimed at transforming home care in Leeds. At the executive board meeting scheduled for Wednesday, July 24th, Leeds City Council will review updates on the proposed Community Health and Wellbeing Service (CHWS). This new service is slated for an 18-month pilot in the areas of Bramley, Stanningley,…
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Barges on the Thames
7th June 2024
2 mins read

Leeds Artwork Depicting Thames Waterside Travels to London for Exhibition Highlighting Capital’s Global Artistic Influence

A vibrant portrayal of the renowned Thames waterside, created by the trailblazing Parisian artist André Derain, has made its way from Leeds to London. This artwork, titled ‘Barges on the Thames’, originally shocked Edwardian art lovers when it debuted in 1906. It is now featured in a new exhibition that highlights London’s distinctive impact…
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Community sports hub in Holbeck, Leeds
7th June 2024
1 min read

Leeds to Gain State-of-the-Art Community Sports Hub at Former School Site

A former school site in Leeds is poised for transformation into a cutting-edge community sports hub. The proposed development, which will occupy the site previously home to Matthew Murray High School in Holbeck, received approval on Thursday, June 6, during a meeting of Leeds City Council’s South and West plans panel. Construction is slated…
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ABCDinLeeds
24th May 2024
2 mins read

Leeds’ ABCD Program Expands: Three New Pathfinder Sites Approved for Wider Implementation

Leeds’ trailblazing Asset-Based Community Development (ABCD) program is set to expand following a decision by Leeds City Council. The council aims to capitalize on the program’s success by introducing three new Pathfinder sites located in Bramley (Bramley Baths), Hawksworth Wood in Kirkstall (HAVA), and Little London and Woodhouse (Oblong). With these additions, the city…
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NHS Healthy Start
10th May 2024
3 mins read

Urgent Call for Eligible Families in Leeds to Access Healthy Start Benefits

In Leeds, nearly 3,000 low-income families and pregnant women are encouraged to participate in the Healthy Start scheme, a national initiative designed to enhance the diets of pregnant women and children up to the age of four. Recent statistics reveal that these households are not currently benefiting from the program, which also extends eligibility…
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UK Quit Smoking Services, Better Health
22nd March 2024
1 min read

Proposals aimed at eliminating smoking within a generation are met with approval by Public Health Authorities

Health leaders in Leeds, West Yorkshire, and Yorkshire and the Humber are lauding the Tobacco and Nicotine Bill as a transformative initiative with the capacity to eliminate smoking within a generation. Introduced this week, the Bill seeks to significantly lower smoking rates by outlawing the sale of tobacco products (comprising cigarettes, cigars, and e-cigarettes)…
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