Nine photos of deserted Leeds as city spends first weekend on lockdown

Leeds is normally a hive of activity on a Saturday - whether it's a Leeds United home game at Elland Road or shoppers crowding onto Briggate.

But Loiners seemed to be observing the Government's latest rules as people stayed at home for the first Saturday of lockdown. All photos by Steve Riding.

1. Golden Acre Park

Couples observe social distancing rules while out on their daily exercise. | jpimedia

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2. A64 - Inner Ring Road

One of Leeds' busiest roads empty on the first Saturday of lockdown. | jpimedia

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3. 'Thank you NHS'

A sign thanking NHS workers outside The Britannia Hotel, Bramhope. | jpimedia

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4. Elland Road

There'll be no Leeds United matches for the foreseeable future. | jpimedia

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5. Vicar Lane

This bus in Leeds city centre was almost empty. | jpimedia

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6. Park Square

People seemed to be staying away from Leeds city centre. | jpimedia

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