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Event host Lisa Gannon with Hannah Cockroft, Nathan Maguire, Donard Ndim Nyamjua, Guillaume Junior Atangana and coach Janet Arkwright.

The Lord Mayor of Leeds, Councillor Abigail Marshall Katung, welcomes guests to the civic reception.

Councillor Salma Arif, Leeds City Council’s executive member for adult social care, active lifestyles and culture, speaking at the civic reception.

Event host Lisa Gannon with Yona Knight-Wisdom, Anthony Harding, Jack Laugher, Lois Toulson and City of Leeds Diving Club head coach Marc Holdsworth.

L-R Jordan Keighley from the Leeds Museums and Galleries Community Team at The British Museum with Young Smeatonian volunteers Sarah Barrett and Cherry Tucker alongside Aleks Fagelman, assistant community curator at Leeds Industrial Museum.

Picture of design for new Leeds Children's Hospital

13th July 1907. Jonathan Peate, local mill owner and philanthropist gifted this park to the people of Yeadon. This is part of the official opening ceremony. The Peate family also gave Nethermoor Park and Nunroyd Park to the town at later dates. In this view everyone is dressed in the fashion of the period.

Photograph of an engraving of Temple Newsam by Kip and Knyff was sent to the Parks department by Miss Kitson from the original at Temple Newsam. Johannes (Jan) Kip and Leonard Knyff were Dutch draughtsmen, engravers and painters in the late 17th/early 18th centuries who specialised in engraved views of English country houses. This was one of many featured in their "Britannia Illustrata" published c1708.

View showing crowds of spectators watching a display of Maypole dancing at the annual Children's Day at Roundhay Park. This was a popular event, attended by schools from all over the city, which ran from 1920 until the 1960s. Children took part in physical exercise displays and dancing and a Queen was crowned each year.

Staff member Neil Battison with some of the books on display at The Compton Centre as part of Green Libraries Week. Titles offering everything from top gardening tips, environmentally friendly recipes and information about the climate emergency will be among the Green Reads on show at libraries and community hubs across the city.