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Leeds City Council's safe and sustainable travel team with Dawn Barrett's sister
12th July 2024
4 mins read

A Decade Since the Grand Depart: A Weekend of Cycling Celebrations in Leeds

Leeds celebrated in style over the weekend, commemorating the 10th anniversary of Yorkshire’s memorable hosting of the Tour de France Grand Depart. The city’s streets were bustling with activity as hundreds of amateur cyclists participated in the Legacy Ride on Sunday, a mass cycling event marking the significant milestone. On Saturday, City Square was…
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Temple Newsam Home Farm
1st September 2023
3 mins read

Rare Breed Conservation Experts at Temple Newsam Home Farm

A pop-up event at Temple Newsam Home Farm, Leeds, on Saturday 2nd September will give visitors the chance to talk with conservation experts and meet one of the UK’s rarest native sheep breeds. Rare Breeds Survival Trust (RBST) and the Foundation for Common Land will show some of Temple Newsam Home Farms’ rare Whitefaced…
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Chelsea Cefai
28th May 2021
2 mins read

Yorkshire designer’s colourful work finds new home in Leeds

A colourful collection of work by prolific designer Sheila Bownas has found a new home in Leeds as part of a quest to see her celebrated as a leading light in 20th Century creativity. She was the little-known Yorkshire artist whose eye-catching creations encapsulated the wave of optimism which swept across post-war Britain. The Sheila…
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