Members of the public cool off in the shade as does a lone pigeon taking refuge bathing in the water feature in the centre of Wellington Place, Leeds.placeholder image
Members of the public cool off in the shade as does a lone pigeon taking refuge bathing in the water feature in the centre of Wellington Place, Leeds. | James Hardisty

15 of the best sunshine pictures from across Leeds as temperatures hit 25C

Leeds has been treated to a weekend of sunshine and warm weather.

Temperatures are expected to soar to the highest they have been this year - and forecasters have given their predictions for when it will be hottest in the city later this week.

It comes as the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) put a yellow health alert in place for most of England, which will remain in force until 5pm on Thursday (June 27).

In Leeds, the heat will peak tomorrow (June 25) at around 2pm with highs of 25-26°C.

Yorkshire Evening Post photographer James Hardisty captured these shots of Leeds residents enjoying some lunchtime sun...

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