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Leeds to host six teams including England women as RLWC2021 nation training bases…

LeedsStar Jun 12, 2020 0

With 500 days to go until the opening fixture of the Rugby League World Cup 2021 (RLWC2021), tournament organisers have announced that Leeds will act as the training base for men’s squads…

OUR CITY

City’s young stars align to record inspirational lockdown anthem

LeedsStar May 22, 2020 0

It’s a legendary Leeds-made anthem which brought people across the globe together when it first stormed charts worldwide more than 20 years ago. Now a group of talented youngsters have…

LEEDS UNITED

Norman Hunter: Leeds United legend dies after contracting coronavirus

LeedsStar Apr 17, 2020 0

Leeds United great Norman Hunter has died in hospital aged 76 after contracting coronavirus. The tough-tackling centre-back, nicknamed 'Bites Yer Legs', was a key player in Leeds' most…

NEWS

Leeds City Council and Leeds United team up to encourage support for campaigns to…

LeedsStar Nov 23, 2019 0

Leeds City Council’s Safer Leeds team is working in partnership with Leeds United to encourage everyone in the city to support campaigns to end violence against women. The council and…

CHILD FRIENDLY LEEDS

Emmerdale star makes guest appearance at Leeds fostering conference

LeedsStar Nov 11, 2019 0

Leeds City Council’s fostering team, Foster4Leeds welcomed a famous face at a children with disabilities celebration and development conference at Elland Road this week. National TV…

LEEDS UNITED

Happy 100th Birthday Leeds United

LeedsStar Oct 17, 2019 0

Leeds United might be one of the most opinion-splitting clubs in the world. Their own supporters are ready to follow the club anywhere, which is easily evidenced by the fact that Leeds…

LEEDS UNITED

Museum teams up with Leeds United to make football history

LeedsStar Oct 5, 2019 0

Fans will get the chance to relive some epic nights in Elland Road history thanks to a new display celebrating 100 years of Leeds United. Cherished memorabilia harkening back to some of…

TRANSPORT

Building work for Elland Road park and ride expansion begins

LeedsStar Aug 5, 2019 0

Construction work to create an extra 550 spaces to Elland Road park and ride has started. The Council’s Connecting Leeds programme is set to create an additional 2,000 park and ride…

SPORT

A statement from Leader of Leeds City Council, Councillor Judith Blake on the news…

LeedsStar Jan 30, 2019 0

The Leader of Leeds City Council, Councillor Judith Blake has commented on the news that Leeds has been chosen as a host city for the Rugby League World Cup 2021. Leeds will host three…

TRANSPORT

Deadline extended for public feedback on Connecting Leeds transport plans

LeedsStar Jul 23, 2018 0

The latest stage of the public engagement on plans to help transform transport and travel in and around Leeds is being extended. The engagement and consultation on the plans which include…

OUR CITY

Boxing champion Josh Warrington honoured with special city civic reception

LeedsStar Jul 23, 2018 0

The achievements of Leeds’s first world boxing champion Josh Warrington have been recognised with a special civic reception hosted by the Lord Mayor, Councillor Graham Latty. Joining the…

TRAVEL

New hybrid electric buses added to successful Leeds park and ride

LeedsStar Jun 13, 2018 0

Eight new ultra-low emission Hybrid Electric buses are now serving Leeds’ hugely successful Elland Road and Temple Green Park and Ride sites. Reducing air pollution in the city is key and…

FOOTBALL

Don’t miss England’s World Cup campaign on Millennium Square’s big screen

LeedsStar Jun 7, 2018 0

Every second of England’s quest for 2018 FIFA World Cup glory in Russia will be screened live on a big screen in a popular city centre square. Once again, England fans of all ages will…

SPORT

Statement by leader of Leeds City Council Cllr Judith Blake regarding Josh Warrington…

LeedsStar May 21, 2018 0

Josh Warrington stuns Lee Selby to win IBF world featherweight title. Josh Warrington made history by becoming the first man from Leeds to win a world boxing title with a stunning…

MUSEUMS AND GALLERIES

Young volunteers get a kick out of bridging generation gap

LeedsStar May 1, 2018 0

Memories of The Beatles, Bowie, football and festivals have been brought together in a new display celebrating growing up in Leeds. Young history buffs at Leeds City Museum bridged the…

TRANSPORT

New Leeds city centre stop to meet growing park and ride demand

LeedsStar Feb 22, 2018 0

Due to the huge popularity of park and ride bus services from Elland Road and Temple Green into Leeds, from this week passengers now have two stops available on the city centre’s Boar Lane.…

TRANSPORT

Leeds welcomes electric double decker bus trial

LeedsStar Oct 11, 2017 0

Following a successful trial in York, First Leeds has this week launched its trial of a new fully electric double decker bus. The “Metrodecker EV” is being trialled…

LEEDS UNITED

Potential development of new Leeds United training ground in city set to be discussed…

LeedsStar Oct 10, 2017 0

A report recommending that Leeds City Council enter into formal discussions with Leeds United regarding the development of a new club training ground in the city is set…

TRANSPORT

Growing demand sees Leeds’ Elland Road park and ride services extended

LeedsStar Jun 16, 2017 0

Scheduled Sunday services from Elland Road Park and Ride start at 10.15am this Sunday, 18 June, as part of extended operating hours at the facility. In a further…

NEWS

Celebrating foster carers in Leeds

LeedsStar Jun 14, 2017 0

A special event to celebrate Leeds foster carers who care for teenagers and young people takes place tomorrow. The event which has been organised by Leeds City…

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