Roundhay Park

Barrans Fountain in Roundhay Park

The lavish fountain gifted to Leeds by the man who bought Roundhay Park

The Mansion House in Roundhay Park, Leeds

Wedding venue in Yorkshire park saved from closure after ‘trading difficulties’

During routine cataloguing in Leeds Central Library’s strongroom, special collections librarian Rhian Isaac found what appeared to be an unassuming family photo album tucked away on a shelf.

Pictures of Captain Scott's first trip to the Antarctic discovered in Yorkshire

The Brownlee brothers have regularly entered their home World Series race

Triathlon will not return to Leeds in 2024 due to 'financial constraints'

Visitors to Roundhay Park enjoy the crocus in the sunshine. (Pic credit: Tony Johnson)

Visitors to popular Yorkshire park urged to not have barbecues

Valley Gardens in Harrogate. (Pic credit: James Hardisty)

Three Yorkshire parks named among best picnic spots in England

The Roundhay Park festival returns this year. (Pic credit: North Leeds Food Festival)

North Leeds Food Festival 2023: Leeds-based chef Bobby Geetha to attend event

Northern lights. (Pic credit: Mohammad Saleh)

Where are the best places in Yorkshire to view the northern lights?

Brimham Rocks, near Harrogate. (Pic credit: Simon Hulme)

Free things to do and places to visit in Yorkshire over Easter

Mr Whippy prepares to leave the park for the final time tonight. Picture: Tony Johnson

'Freebie Friday' on beloved ice cream van Mr Whippy's final day at Roundhay Park

Chophaus restaurant, Oakwood.

Chophaus: Upmarket Leeds steakhouse for sale for £300,000 after closure

A man was caught on video swimming in Roundhay Park's Waterloo Lake in Leeds during freezing temperatures and warnings in place for snow.

Shocking footage captures UK man swimming in lake amidst arctic blast

Chophaus restaurant, Oakwood

Chophaus: Upmarket Leeds steakhouse and grill restaurant announces closure

Mr Whippy's ice cream van is leaving Roundhay Park after 25 years. Mr Whippy Leeds owner Ian Smith has been working in the business his whole life. He is pictured here in 2020 by Tony Johnson.

Mr Whippy's ice cream van announces decision to leave Roundhay Park

Enjoy these photo memories from around Leeds in 1941. PIC: Leeds Libraries, www.leodis.net

When a 1,000 year old landmark in a city suburb collapsed

Enjoy these photos of what visitors can expect at the Christmas at Roundhay Park attraction. PIC: Jonathan Gawthorpe

First look at incredible Christmas display at Roundhay Park

Dazzling illuminations reflect in the lake as Christmas At Roundhay Park 2022 makes a dazzling debut

Ad Feature FIRST LOOK: Dazzling debut for magical Christmas At Roundhay Park

The White House, part of the Chef & Brewer collection, is preparing for a six figure refurbishment.

Edwardian pub to undergo six figure refurbishment

Roundhay Park bonfire in 2019

Bonfire Night 2022: Leeds City Council cancel all six public fireworks displays

Neon tree coming to Christmas At Roundhay Park. Photo by Richard Haughton

Ad Feature PREVIEW: Christmas At Roundhay Park set for dazzling debut

Jonny Brownlee makes his way to the medical centre after he crashed out of 2022 World Triathlon in Leeds. (Picture: Jonathan Gawthorpe)

Jonny Brownlee overcoming Commonwealth pain with Triathlon Super League tilt
The injuries sustained when he crashed to the tarmac in his home city of Leeds may have healed, but for Jonny Brownlee, the pain still lingers.

Leeds Discovery Centre. (Pic credit: Tony Johnson)

Best Yorkshire family attractions to visit for a day out according to visitors

A man walks his dog across the Autumn sunlight as it shines on the fallen leaves in a wood near Temple Newsam, Leeds. (Pic credit: James Hardisty)

UK’s Favourite Parks 2022: 20 West Yorkshire parks nominated for award

Tropical World

Leeds so hot that Tropical World is closing for the sake of the animals' welfare

A 1970s sofa is among the props to arrive

Filming for new ITV drama about Peter Sutcliffe takes place at suburban house

AJ Bell 2022 World Triathlon Championship Series Leeds - Women battle for position in Saturday's race. (
Picture: Jonathan Gawthorpe)

Leeds again proves perfect host for World Triathlon festival

Down and out: Jonny Brownlee is attended to by medics after a nasty crash left him with a broken elbow in his home World Triathlon race. Picture: Jonathan Gawthorpe)

Jonny Brownlee breaks elbow in nasty crash at World Triathlon Series in Leeds

ON THE UP: Sian Rainsley competes during the ITU World Triathlon Championship Series last month in Yokohama Picture: Nobuo Yano/Getty Images

Rainsley closing the gap on Leeds' triathlon champions

Street food trader Morgan Boyle at the first North Leeds Food Festival in Roundhay Park. (Pic credit: Tony Johnson)

North Leeds Food Festival 2022: Tickets, street food and where to park

Take a virtual tour - explore one of the luxurious apartments at Southlands in Roundhay

Ad Feature VIRTUAL TOUR: Westward Care luxury Retirement Apartments in Leeds

The Brownlee brothers celebrate success at the Leeds Triathlon. It will leave the city next year.

Leeds to lose World Championship Triathlon - for one year only

Roundhay Park. (Pic credit: James Hardisty)

Best parks and gardens in Leeds for kids according to Google
Enjoy a nice day out with your children at one of these parks and gardens in Leeds during the half term holidays.

Making a splash: Leeds' Roundhay Park will be staging the ITU World Championship series event again this summer.

Roundhay Park to hold most of ITU Triathlon event

Former Chancellor of the Exchequer, George Osborne. Picture: JUSTIN TALLIS/AFP via Getty Images.

George Osborne’s austerity cuts irreparably damaged Yorkshire cities like Leeds

Damien Hirst's The Virgin Mother at Yorkshire Sculpture Park. (Pic credit: Tony Johnson)

Ten best parks in Yorkshire according to TripAdvisor

Leeds International Pool.

Lost swimming pools: Take a look at some of Yorkshire’s closed public pools

17 amazing photos of pooches on show at Leeds Championship Dog Show.

17 brilliant photos of the Leeds Championship Dog show at Harewood House

Pictured, Mr Whippy aka Ian Smith pictured with his wife Tracy. Photo credit: Simon Hulme/JPIMedia

From 99s to decadent sundaes: Leeds' Mr Whippy sees shift in taste for ice cream

Pedal power: Sam Dickinson in action during the AJ Bell 2021 World Triathlon Championship Series in Leeds.

Rising triathlon star Sam Dickinson aiming to be more than just a pace-setter

Great Britain's Alistair Brownlee in action during The AJ Bell 2021 World Triathlon Championship Series Mens Race (Picture: Martin Rickett/PA Wire)

Alistair Brownlee - Yorkshire legend's Olympic career ends in Leeds

Great Britain's Alex Yee celebrates winning The AJ Bell 2021 World Triathlon Championship Series Mens Race during day 2 of the 2021 ITU World Triathlon Series Event in Leeds. (photo: PA Wire/ Danny Lawson)

AJ Bell World Triathlon Series Leeds 2021: The best pictures from the elite men'...

Great Britain's Jessica Learmonth finishes second in The AJ Bell 2021 World Triathlon Championship Series Women's Race (Picture: Martin Rickett/PA Wire)

Jess Learmonth shows Olympic form with silver at AJ Bell World Triathlon Leeds

The elite women's race begins

Leeds triathlon: The best images from the elite women's race at Roundhay Park

Aiming to join brother: Alistair Brownlee.

Olympic Games hopeful Alistair Brownlee in Roundhay Park’s last-chance saloon

The 2016 triathlon at Roundhay Park.

AJ Bell World Triathlon Leeds: Road closures, events, routes and tickets

Splashing out: Alistair Brownlee, second left, exits the water during the 2019 ITU World Triathlon Series Event in Leeds.

Last Olympics chance for Alistair Brownlee as Leeds event confined to Roundhay

Smoke could be seen coming from the building on Sunday morning

Water pumped from Roundhay Park's lake to battle fire at derelict school

The 1981 violence in Brixton which sparked outbreaks nationwide

40 years on: The summer our cities burned

Ian Smith of Mr Whippy Leeds.

Meet the ice cream seller who has served Leeds for four decades

The sitting area in the open plan living kitchen with sofa by Rose & Grey and a suspended ladder to hang plants from

Instagram star Katie Woods is selling her picture perfect home in Leeds

Leeds Council

'No evidence' higher coronavirus deaths in wards are linked to gatherings

Roundhay Park's 16 tennis courts have seen an increase in bookings of around 800 per cent compared to the same period in 2019

Tennis enjoys lockdown boom as parks court bookings up by 800 per cent in Leeds

Martin Copeland on his plot at Gledhow Valley Allotments off Northbrook Street, Chapel Allerton. Picture: Tony Johnson

The original social distancing – allotment holders enjoy their days in the sun

Parkrun at Potternewton Park in Leeds

All Parkrun events in Yorkshire have been cancelled

British Steel - Steve Morgan

Why British Steel deal could lead to an amazing future for Yorkshire - Mark Casc...

The Rolling Stones entertain a packed Roundhay Park, Leeds, in 1982

David Behrens: Ed Sheeran’s Leeds concert at Roundhay Park strikes a discordant ...

Scout leaders taking part in a recent litter pick in Morley.

Why Leeds should be united against litter shame – Yorkshire Post letters

The ghost dog said to be haunting this Yorkshire park

Woman's shock after capturing photos of ghost dog haunting this Yorkshire park

Roundhay Park is hosting these open air plays this summer

These are all of the delicious stalls at the North Leeds Food Festival