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Airport data 2017 – UK Civil Aviation Authority". www.caa.co.uk. Archived from the original on 12 June 2018 . Retrieved 13 June 2018. The Stanley & Audrey Burton Gallery offers art exhibitions from the University Art Collection and Treasures of the Brotherton Gallery. What makes Leeds a great place to study?". leedsliveitloveit.com. Archived from the original on 5 June 2012 . Retrieved 12 March 2013. The proportion of Muslims in Leeds is slightly above average for the country (5.4% as of 2011). [100] Mosques can be found throughout the city, serving Muslim communities in Chapeltown, Harehills, Hyde Park and parts of Beeston. The largest mosque is Leeds Grand Mosque in Hyde Park.

In June 2019, as part of his bid to become Prime Minister, Boris Johnson stated that it was "madness" that Leeds did not have a metro system. [169] In December 2019, during his first Queen's Speech, Johnson promised to "remedy the scandal that Leeds is the largest city in Western Europe without light rail or a metro". [170] Walking [ edit ] Kendall, Percy Fry; Wroot, Herbert (1972). Geology of Yorkshire Part II. East Ardsley, Wakefield: EP Publishing Ltd. pp.672–673. ISBN 0-85409-762-7. Garforth Town was formed in 1964 and plays in the Northern Counties East League Premier Division; their stadium is Wheatley Park. Rainbow plaque trail set for Leeds". Yorkshire Evening Post. 12 February 2018 . Retrieved 11 October 2018. July is the warmest month, with a mean temperature of 16°C (61°F), while the coldest month is January, with a mean temperature of 3°C (37°F). Temperatures above 30°C (86°F) and below −10°C (14°F) are not very common but can happen occasionally. Temperatures at Leeds Bradford Airport fell to −12.6°C (9.3°F) in December 2010 [71] and reached 31.8°C (89°F) at Leeds city centre in August 2003. [72] The record temperature for Leeds is 34.4°C (94°F) during the early August 1990 heatwave. It is likely this was exceeded during the heatwaves of July 2019 and July 2022 where many other areas broke their all time records. However Leeds weather centre closed in the 2000s. [ citation needed]Popular musical acts originating from Leeds include Soft Cell, Kaiser Chiefs, The Pigeon Detectives, The Wedding Present, The Sunshine Underground, The Sisters of Mercy, Hadouken!, Corinne Bailey Rae, Dinosaur Pile-Up, Yard Act, Pulled Apart by Horses, Gang of Four, Hood, The Rhythm Sisters, Utah Saints, Alt-J, and Melanie B of the Spice Girls. [242] [243] [244] [245] [246] [247] Leeds First Direct Arena Chiu, David (30 December 2004). "Gang of Four Return". Rolling Stone. Archived from the original on 6 October 2007 . Retrieved 12 March 2010.

Verdict on Victoria Gate launch day". Yorkshire Evening Post. Archived from the original on 31 October 2016 . Retrieved 30 October 2016. History". Christkindelmarkt German Christmas Market. Archived from the original on 4 December 2019 . Retrieved 4 December 2019. a b "Our fizzy seas of soda water". The Telegraph. 21 September 2016. Archived from the original on 18 April 2018 . Retrieved 5 April 2018. Yorkshire and Humberside". Real Ale Pubs. Archived from the original on 10 April 2012 . Retrieved 5 August 2011.NEW LANDMARK CITY CENTRE PARK IN LEEDS SET TO MOVE A STEP CLOSER". Archived from the original on 30 May 2019 . Retrieved 30 May 2019. Leeds has seen great expenditure on regenerating the city, attracting in investments and flagship projects, [45] as found in Leeds city centre. Many developments boasting luxurious penthouse apartments have been built close to the city centre. Welcome – Leeds Jewish Community". Archived from the original on 8 August 2019 . Retrieved 8 August 2019– via www.leedsjewishcommunity.com. Parish and Town Councils". Leeds City Council. Archived from the original on 5 April 2009 . Retrieved 1 April 2009. The City of Leeds is the local government district covering Leeds, and the local authority is Leeds City Council. The council is composed of 99 councillors, three for each of the district's wards. Elections are held three years out of four, on the first Thursday of May. One third of the councillors are elected, for a four-year term, in each election. The council is currently controlled by Labour. West Yorkshire does not have a county council, so Leeds City Council is the primary provider of local government services for the city. The district is in the Yorkshire and the Humber region of England.

Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 19 December 2013 . Retrieved 9 August 2014. {{ cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title ( link) Leeds's Jewish community is the third-largest in the United Kingdom, after London and Greater Manchester. [282] [283] The areas of Alwoodley and Moortown contain sizeable Jewish populations. [101] There are eight active synagogues in Leeds. [284]Tim Jonze on the retro games renaissance". The Guardian. UK. 8 December 2006. Archived from the original on 4 November 2013 . Retrieved 3 March 2010. It has the second-highest population of any local authority district in the UK (after Birmingham), and the second-greatest area of any English metropolitan district (after Doncaster), extending 15 miles (24km) from east to west, and 13 miles (21km) from north to south. The northern boundary follows the River Wharfe for several miles (several kilometres), but it crosses the river to include the part of Otley which lies north of the river.