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Leeds' World War One poppy tribute
The murky waters of the Aire in Leeds became a sea of red as the city paid tribute to its fallen heroes of the First World War. Read more»
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Kaiser Chiefs Ruby lyrics up for grabs
Fans of Leeds band Kaiser Chiefs have the chance to win a set of handwritten, signed lyrics at a special gig in aid of the Holbeck Music Trust on Thursday. Read more»
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Wax:On Kicks Off!
Some of the biggest names from the worlds of rock and dance will descend upon Lotherton Hall in Leeds on Saturday May 31st as the first ever WAX:ON LIVE 2008 explodes onto the UK’s summer festival scene. Read more»
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Lots of legwork in Student Run
Gladiators and a bright orange Oompah Loompa were some of the stars of this year's 5k Student Run. Read more»
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Leeds' World War One poppy tribute - 13 May 2008

The murky waters of the Aire in Leeds became a sea of red as the city paid tribute to its fallen heroes of the First World War. Read more»

Kaiser Chiefs Ruby lyrics up for grabs - 13 May 2008

Fans of Leeds band Kaiser Chiefs have the chance to win a set of handwritten, signed lyrics at a special gig in aid of the Holbeck Music Trust on Thursday. Read more»

Kaisers dish out school awards - 13 May 2008

Students who worked their way to success have earned a date with Leeds pop giants Kaiser Chiefs. Read more»

Wax:On Kicks Off! - 12 May 2008

Some of the biggest names from the worlds of rock and dance will descend upon Lotherton Hall in Leeds on Saturday May 31st as the first ever WAX:ON LIVE 2008 explodes onto the UK’s summer festival scene. Read more»

Lots of legwork in Student Run - 12 May 2008

Gladiators and a bright orange Oompah Loompa were some of the stars of this year's 5k Student Run. Read more»

Multi-million pound Leeds leisure centre plans - 12 May 2008

Council bosses are calling on people to help shape a new leisure centre proposed for Holt Park in Leeds. Read more»

Double celebrations as two city schools get set for merger - 12 May 2008

A Leeds school being built to replace two others has got a new name – and a new head. Read more»

Take your partners...it's Christian Aid week - 12 May 2008

Dancers provided an upbeat launch to Christian Aid Week in Leeds as they did the Lindy Hop. Read more»

Nesting birds get the green light - 9 May 2008

A traffic light has become the unlikely home for a thrush and its chicks. Read more»

Leeds' Jet2 hits New York with package deals - 8 May 2008

A Christmas bite of the Big Apple is on the menu for Yorkshire air passengers after Jet2.com today announced it was going transatlantic. Read more»

Youngsters called to the barre for summer - 8 May 2008

Northern Ballet Theatre is giving budding young dancers the chance to join its international summer school in Leeds. Read more»

Leeds sanctuary helps children with special needs - 8 May 2008

Dogs might be man's best friend, but the donkeys at a Leeds sanctuary mean everything to the children they help. Read more»

Sh! Awards 2008 - 7 May 2008

A Peach of an opportunity for Yorkshire's hottest new designers Read more»

Leeds on an art Journey - 7 May 2008

Some of the brightest artistic talent in Leeds is inviting the public on a three-day 'Journey'. Read more»

Leeds 'compost clinics' in battle to boost recycling awareness - 7 May 2008

Help is at hand for people in Leeds who want to learn more about recycling vegetable and plant waste. Read more»

Pigeon Detectives rock Leeds' Millennium Square - 6 May 2008

The Pigeons returned to the roost with a bang. Read more»

Big two battle it out for new Leeds music venue - 6 May 2008

Two of the music industry's most powerful companies are competing for the right to run the new entertainment arena planned for Leeds. Read more»

Leeds students get help to survive exam stress - 6 May 2008

Help is at hand for stressed-out students thanks to a new survival guide. Read more»

Comedy Club returns to Leeds - 6 May 2008

After the sell-out success, Courtyard Comedy Club makes its return to West Yorkshire Playhouse on Sunday, May 11. Read more»

Place Your Vote for our Breastfeeding Belles! - 2 May 2008

Breastfeeding is one of the most natural things in the world - and if you live in Leeds, you’re about to see a whole lot more. Read more»

Leeds fans united in promotion belief - 2 May 2008

Defiant Leeds United fans have backed their heroes to win promotion – despite the failure of the club's points crusade. Read more»