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There’s always something exciting on the horizon. New events and fresh festivals. Big name bookings and not-to-miss tours. Unique attractions and inspiring destinations. Sporting celebrations and historical curiosities. You’ll find it all here, with news and updates from across our ever-moving city. All the developments and discoveries you need to plan a visit that takes the path less travelled.

Summer of fun as pop-up spaces and activities transform the city centre

The city centre will be coming to life over the summer months with a jam packed calendar of activities starting at the end of July.   Whether you want to relax on a deck chair at City Beach, soak up the sunshine at one of our

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30 July 2018

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Trentemøller announces only UK tour date of 2018 at The Church Leeds

After the huge success of Leeds’ new multi-venue festival inner city electronic, the team now proudly announce an exclusive stand-alone show featuring a DJ performance from electronic pioneer Trentemøller. The performance will be Trentemøllerâ

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30 July 2018

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Mint Festival to use RAF Church Fenton as venue for 2018!

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20 July 2018

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ROARsome T-Rex Arrives in Leeds City Centre!

The UK’s largest animatronic T-Rex roars into Trinity Leeds 18-metre long dinosaur is a new free attraction for the summer   Mysterious dinosaur footprints have appeared on the streets of Leeds this week –

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20 July 2018

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Pre-registration for ICC Cricket World Cup public ballot 2019 opens

Fans must register an account via the Cricket World Cup Ticketing Website ICC Cricket World Cup 2019 Public Ballot opens 1 August 2018 Tournament begins 30 May 2019 The ICC Cricket World Cup 2019 Public Ballot opens 10am (BST) on

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17 July 2018

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Host of famous faces pit their wits in Jane Tomlinson Appeal’s Sporting Social

Sports stars past and present will go head to head in an evening of sporting fun and frolics for the Jane Tomlinson Appeal. The Sporting Social – back for a second year – will be hosted by TV star Clare Balding and will see sports perso

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14 July 2018

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It’s more than temperatures rising in Leeds as visitor numbers hit record levels

Visit Leeds have announced that data from the recent STEAM survey, which measures the economic impact of the tourism industry in the UK, recorded that Leeds welcomed 29.01 million tourism visits in 2017, a 6.3% increase from 2016. As the ci

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11 July 2018

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Brassed Off comes home to Yorkshire with Grimethorpe Colliery Band and the Orchestra of Opera North

Grimethorpe Colliery Band and the Orchestra of Opera North are preparing to make history with the Band’s first ever live soundtrack performance of Brassed Off in Yorkshire, part o

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4 July 2018

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Leeds United reveals opening date of new store at Trinity Leeds

Leeds United has today announced it will unveil its new store at Trinity Leeds on Thursday 5 July with a number of first-team players in attendance. The opening of the store will provide supporters with a central location where they can pur

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4 July 2018

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Junkyard Golf Club Leeds coming this September

Leeds are you ready? Because crazy golf just got epic! #junkyardgolfclubleeds   Junkyard Golf Club, the home of the craziest golf, weird cocktails and all things junk has an-nounced it will open in Leeds this Septembe

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3 July 2018

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