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Public meeting in Headingley
This meeting follows​ the truly shocking and tragic attack in Headingley on Saturday afternoon. Our thoughts are with the two young women...
10 minutes ago1 min read


We need your voice - Children's Centres
There is a Children 's Centre review under way across Leeds. Our local Children's Centres offer a huge variety of services to children ...
Apr 11 min read


Brown bin collection reminder
The garden waste (brown bin) collection service for 2025 has started. You can find your future collection dates online or get helpful...
Mar 271 min read


May Marathon and Half-Marathon route
The Jane Tomlinson Marathon and Half Marathon is coming to our area again this year. It's an amazing event that raises a huge amount for...
Feb 121 min read


Local activities for half term
Story Time at Abbey House Museum The Kirkstall Abbey House Museum has been saved from closure but we need to make sure we support this...
Feb 122 min read


Leeds inspirational women honoured with historic plaques
We attended an amazing unveiling ceremony today - after a lot of hard work, six plaques bearing the names of inspirational women from...
Feb 111 min read


Important budget update
In December 2024 the council released its annual budget consultation. As always, feedback is taken into account and as much as possible...
Feb 43 min read


Apprenticeship Recruitment Fair
Are you, or someone you know, interested in finding out about apprentice ship opportunities in Leeds? The Leeds Apprentice ship...
Jan 281 min read


Urgent appeal to find a kidney donor for 12-year-old boy in care
You may be aware that looking after children in care is a huge part of what we do as a council. We’re issuing an urgent plea to find a...
Jan 101 min read


Snow and gritting
Huge thanks to Leeds City Council gritting teams who have been working hard to clear snow. Please take extra care out in the ice. We pass...
Jan 71 min read


Help us share important news
Recent events including local flooding and big changes to the bin services have made us think even more about how we communicate. Our...
Nov 20, 20241 min read


Leeds Festival of Play and Light Night
We love that Leeds has an amazing collaboration between parents, community groups, and dedicated council staff who want to make Leeds a...
Oct 16, 20241 min read


Food waste collections coming
We were very pleased that glass recycling collections started in Leeds on the 1st of August , this following on from other achievements...
Sep 11, 20241 min read


Leeds news round up
Here's some city wide news from the last fortnight: Leeds City Council named Top 100 UK Apprenticeship employer - we came top of all...
Aug 14, 20241 min read


Know anyone doing good for the community?
Every year we host a big award ceremony in Leeds for brilliant volunteers, community organisations, and public servants. Most of these...
Aug 14, 20241 min read


Trams on their way - consultation
Labour Mayor of West Yorkshire Tracy Brabin is progressing plans to bring trams to our region. She's aiming for work to start in 2028....
Jul 19, 20241 min read


Glass recycling starts 1st August
Earlier in the year we reported that glass collections would start in the summer. We're very happy to confirm that from the 1st August...
Jul 17, 20241 min read


Congratulations Alex
We're very pleased that Weetwood resident Alex Sobel has been re-elected as our Labour MP! He now represents the wards of Weetwood,...
Jul 12, 20241 min read


Cookridge 10k, Fun Run, and Leeds Marathon
The annual Cookridge Community 10k and Fun Run will take place again on Sunday 19 May at Golden Acre Park. The run starts at 9.30am with...
May 7, 20241 min read


Election results in!
On Friday the votes were counted and we are delighted to say that Emma was re-elected, with 3,337 votes - 49% of all votes cast. It's the...
May 4, 20241 min read

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