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Development of Trinity Leeds to restart
21/07:  Development of Trinity Leeds to restart
The first big post credit crunch scheme is about to get underway, when work on Trinity Leeds restarts in August.
Leeds City Region announces plans to form Local Enterprise Partnership
16/07:  Leeds City Region announces plans to form Local Enterprise Partnership
 The local authority leaders of the Leeds City Region have agreed to establish a Local Enterprise Partnership for the city region.
Leeds sees big drop in burglary
16/07:  Leeds sees big drop in burglary
Burglary in Leeds has dropped dramatically, according to figures released today by Safer Leeds.
Boom times at Leeds Bradford Airport
09/07:  Boom times at Leeds Bradford Airport
Low cost airline Ryanair has announced an expansion of it's routes from Leeds Bradford Airport.
Celebrating Leeds' Waterfront
15/06:  Celebrating Leeds' Waterfront
Leeds’ third annual Waterfront Festival promises to be bigger and better than ever before
FT features paints a positive future of Leeds
14/06:  FT features paints a positive future of Leeds
A recent feature in the FT looks at recent and future developments in Leeds.
Eastgate developers pledge £800m development will go ahead
03/06:  Eastgate developers pledge £800m development will go ahead
Developer talks up delayed Leeds city centre scheme - and pledge commitment to 'exemplar' project
New council leader sees new chair of the Leeds Initiative
01/06:  New council leader sees new chair of the Leeds Initiative
The political leadership of Leeds City Council has changed, meaning that there is a new chair for the partnership.
China Officials head up visits to Leeds
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.
Leeds Companies risk a soaking for the Leeds Community Foundation
10/05:  Leeds Companies risk a soaking for the Leeds Community Foundation
 The Leeds Community Foundation Dragon Boat Race returns to Leeds this summer.
Harewood voted favourite gardens in the north
30/04:  Harewood voted favourite gardens in the north
Harewood has once again proved why it is one of Yorkshire’s most popular visitor attractions.
Ministry of Food to come to Leeds
20/04:  Ministry of Food to come to Leeds
NHS Leeds are bringing Jamie Oliver's healthy food venture to Kirkgate market 
New chief executive for Leeds City Council
15/04:  New chief executive for Leeds City Council
Leeds City Council have confirmed Tom Riordan as their new chief executive.
Community launches £1m sports centre bid
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
Trolleybus scheme gets government backing
22/03:  Trolleybus scheme gets government backing
Central government has given backing to the Leeds trolleybus scheme New Generation transport.
City Living beyond the boom: Leeds survey 2010
11/03:  City Living beyond the boom: Leeds survey 2010
Five property agents and the University of Leeds have collaboratively delivered a report to paint a true picture of the Leeds city centre market.
Leeds Arena to host 140 events every year
16/02:  Leeds Arena to host 140 events every year
Fresh details emerged today about the packed entertainment programme planned for the Leeds arena.
BBC best gardens to visit - Harewood nominated
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.
Leeds success for 2018 FIFA World Cup
17/12:  Leeds success for 2018 FIFA World Cup
Leeds success in the bid to become a host city for the 2018 FIFA World Cup.
Where are we now
16/09:  Where are we now
As the Leeds Initiative works to update the Vision for Leeds, we take stock of where the city is at now.
Healthy Leeds launches new plan
08/09:  Healthy Leeds launches new plan
Health and Wellbeing Partnership Plan 2009 to 2012 is published.
Refresh of the Compact for Leeds
03/09:  Refresh of the Compact for Leeds
The Compact for Leeds is being refreshed - have your say.
Big Lunch Winners Announced
01/09:  Big Lunch Winners Announced
The best Big Lunches in Leeds have been awarded grants to continue events in their communities.

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