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Many changes are coming to Leeds - from new £650m hospitals to a mass transit system that will change the way we travel.
We have rounded up 11 of the biggest changes set to take place in the city.
7. New 'beacon bridge' at Garforth station
A first of its kind railway bridge was lifted into place in Garforth in April. The multi-million-pound project began in May 2023 and the lifts are expected to open to passengers this autumn. | Network Rail Photo: Network Rail
8. Leeds city station upgrade
While not due to be fully completed until 2025, the £46.1 million Leeds station redesign work is well underway. This aims to significantly improve the station’s main entrance and surrounding area. Photo: CGI Stock Image
9. Parklife Hub
A new sports hub and GP surgery will be built in an inner-city community after planning permission was granted. CGI images showing what the planned Parklife Hub at the former Matthew Murray school site, in Holbeck, could look like. | Leeds City Council/NPS Group Photo: Leeds City Council/NPS Group
10. Fearnville Leisure Centre
Fearnville Leisure centre in Leeds could be transformed into a new sports and wellbeing hub under plans announced by Leeds City Council. | Leeds City Council Photo: Leeds City Council
11. New hospitals by 2030
A new adults’ hospital, a children’s hospital and maternity centre will be open by 2030 at Leeds General Infirmary (LGI) if plans are approved. Photo: Jonathan Gawthorpe