Pride Place Heaton’s Court: City's first LGBTQ+ community centre to open in Leeds after funding secured
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Pride Place, at Heaton’s Court, will provide an inclusive space for LGBTQ+ groups to hold meetings and events.
It has been made possible after funding was secured by the newly formed Leeds Pride committee, including from Leeds City Council.
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A spokesperson for the group said: “We are beyond proud to be able to bring Pride Place to the heart of Leeds.
“This centre represents a huge leap forward for our community, offering a safe, welcoming, and fully inclusive space where LGBTQ+ individuals can connect and find support.
“It’s an honour to provide the resources that our community needs and deserves, and we believe Pride Place will play a crucial role across Leeds and beyond.”
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Hide AdCommittee members have explained that the new centre, which is the first of its kind in Leeds, will feature spaces for everything from intimate group meetings to large-scale events and workshops.


Pride Place will officially open its doors for bookings from August 31.
The committee said it would be available for use by any LGBTQ+ groups, organisations or individuals looking for a supportive space to host activities.
It includes a large room capable of holding up to 100 people standing, as well as a conference room and two small private rooms.
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Hide AdThe website explains that booking fees are on a sliding scale, with groups who have access to funds asked to make a small contribution towards running costs.
However, it adds that no group will be turned away and rooms will be let for free in many cases.
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