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Latest News

15/06: Celebrating Leeds' Waterfront
Leeds’ third annual Waterfront Festival promises to be bigger and better than ever before

25/05: Talents unleashed in Seacroft.
Find Your Talent is opening up new opportunities for young creative people in Seacroft and Manston.

12/05: China Officials head up visits to Leeds
Olympic delegations from China, Turkey and Slovenia have visited Leeds in recent weeks as they look over potential training bases ahead of the London 2012 Olympics.

14/04: Community launches £1m sports centre bid
Local partnership aims to take over the sports centre council wants to close and put it into community ownership

16/02: Leeds Arena to host 140 events every year
Fresh details emerged today about the packed entertainment programme planned for the Leeds arena.

15/02: BBC best gardens to visit - Harewood nominated
Harewood's beautiful Gardens have been nominated as one of the best gardens to visit by the BBC's Gardeners World Magazine.

08/01: New Vision for Culture
The Culture Partnership is drafting a new paper outlining the Vision For Culture.

17/06: Yorkshire Cultural Agencies Partnership Update
Yorkshire Cultural Agencies Partnership, is the grouping of four cultural agencies of the Arts Council England, Sport England, English Heritage and MLA.

09/06: Yorkshire Forward backs Leeds Arena
Yorkshire Forward last night pledged financial support for the new Leeds Arena.

12/01: Leeds in running for British City of Culture honour
Leeds is in pole position to be crowned the first British City of Culture, according to leading art chiefs.