Leeds Foster Carer Wins Unsung Hero Award
georgeJanet Wilcock was honored with the Unsung Hero of the Year award at the Compassionate City Awards held in Leeds for her remarkable 22 years as a foster carer, caring…
Compassion and Community: Leeds City Council’s Christmas Shoebox Appeal
In the vibrant city of Leeds, the Christmas Shoebox Appeal, led by Civic Enterprise Leeds, brings smiles to hundreds of children in need by filling shoeboxes with gifts tailored for…
Leeds Hosts Major UK-France Local Government Forum
Leeds is buzzing as it welcomes the UKFrance Local Government Forum, a vibrant twoday event aimed at enhancing social inclusion and placemaking between local leaders from the two nations. Marking…
New Nighttime Safety Initiative Launches in Leeds City Centre
Leeds City Council has launched the Night Safe Leeds initiative to enhance safety during the festive season in Leeds city centre, featuring street marshals, a Women's Night Safe Space, and…
Leonora House: A New Era of Affordable Housing in Leeds
Leonora House in Leeds is a groundbreaking development that offers 58 flats for social rent, all while honoring the legacy of suffragette Leonora Cohen OBE. In a blend of modern…
Leeds Christmas Bin Collection Schedule and Recycling Reminders
This festive season in Leeds, bin collection days will shift from 22 December to 5 January, with services paused on Christmas Day, Boxing Day, and New Year's Day, while residents…
Council Responds to Complaints with New Cycling Signs
Leeds City Council is responding to safety concerns about delivery cyclists in the city centre by introducing new signs that encourage cyclists to dismount during peak times, especially in busy…
Leeds City Council Acclaimed for Housing Excellence at UK Housing Awards 2024
Leeds City Council received high commendation at the UK Housing Awards 2024 for successfully constructing 4,441 homes in the 2023/24 financial year and implementing the impactful Council Housing Growth Programme.…
Leeds Embraces Sustainable Travel: National Convention Highlights City’s Progress
Leeds is shining as a beacon of sustainable travel, recently hosting the National Modeshift Convention and winning the Business Engagement Project of the Year award. With initiatives like the City…
Lord Mayor Unveils New Plaque to Remember Road Crash Victims in Leeds
In a heartfelt ceremony in Leeds, Lord Mayor Councillor Abigail Marshall Katung unveiled a new plaque to honor road crash victims, coinciding with Road Safety Week and the 25th anniversary…