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Health chiefs urge those eligible for a free flu vaccine to book their jab as flu cases continue to rise: healthcare-worker-applying-bandage

12 Dec 2025

Health chiefs urge those eligible for a free flu vaccine to book their jab as flu cases continue to rise

With flu infections increasing and the Christmas holidays approaching, public health chiefs in Leeds are urging residents to get vaccinated now.

Health Adult social care Coronavirus

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11 Dec 2025

Planning enforcement action gets results after unauthorised work at property

Leeds City Council has reminded people of the need to abide by planning rules and regulations after enforcement action led to an expensive day in court for one local property owner.

Planning

Senior councillors updated on big green steps taken toward net zero goal: Civic Hall

11 Dec 2025

Senior councillors updated on big green steps taken toward net zero goal

Leeds has taken significant steps in response to the climate emergency declared in 2019, as outlined in a report set to be presented to senior council leaders on Wednesday (17 December). 

The report details the work undertaken by Leeds City Council over the last 12 months towards becoming the UK’s first net zero and nature positive city.

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Remembering the Leeds Kirkgate Market fire, 50 years on: 1975 fire 1

10 Dec 2025

Remembering the Leeds Kirkgate Market fire, 50 years on

It was Leeds Kirkgate Market’s darkest day – but also one that brought the city together in a remarkable show of resilience and fighting spirit.

Markets

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10 Dec 2025

Reminder about cost of living advice and support for winter

Leeds City Council is sharing a reminder of the support around for anyone struggling this winter.

Cost of living

Demolition work sets the stage for regeneration of eyesore flats site in Leeds: Kingsdale 1

03 Dec 2025

Demolition work sets the stage for regeneration of eyesore flats site in Leeds

Demolition work is in full swing at an eyesore complex of empty flats as Leeds City Council pushes forward with plans to transform the site with new-build affordable homes.

Housing

First Heritage Investment Fund works completed in Morley: HIF 5

02 Dec 2025

First Heritage Investment Fund works completed in Morley

Two historic commercial buildings on Morley’s Queen Street have become the first to be restored and repurposed using Morley Town Deal Heritage Investment Fund grants administered by Leeds City Council.

Morley Town Deal

Historic air raid damage uncovered during Leeds Town Hall transformation: 2003121 4197329

02 Dec 2025

Historic air raid damage uncovered during Leeds Town Hall transformation

Damage caused by a devastating Second World War air raid more than 80 years ago has been uncovered during the major redevelopment of historic Leeds Town Hall.

The true impact of the 1941 blast had been hidden behind repair work carried out in the aftermath of the bombings, before being exposed during recent work on the iconic building’s eastern wing.

Leeds Town Hall Arts

Comments on United Kingdom joint bid submitted to host FIFA Women's World Cup 2035™: FIFA WWC2035 BidHero 1600x900

28 Nov 2025

Comments on United Kingdom joint bid submitted to host FIFA Women's World Cup 2035™

Leeds and Elland Road potential location and venue to host matches

Events Leisure and sport Leeds United

'Manbassadors' sprint into action for men's health in Leeds: Men's Health 2

28 Nov 2025

'Manbassadors' sprint into action for men's health in Leeds

A group of dedicated ‘Manbassadors’ have gone the extra mile for men’s health by completing a charity challenge to run all 11 five-kilometre parkruns across Leeds in one day.

Health Mental health