Good morning, Leeds.
Hope you had a good weekend.
What's making Leeds tick today?
How will the Eastgate development affect Leeds Kirkgate Market? is the title of a post by the Friends of Kirkgate Market.
What would a well co-ordinated global justice movement look like and what are the practical steps can people take to make it happen? Find out more at Leeds Tidal's Big Conversation.
The Splashback campaign - which is fighting the closure of the South Leeds Sports Centre - is meeting tonight at Hillside in Beeston at 7pm ahead of Wednesday's council executive board meeting which could lead to the closure of the facilities.
New LS9 community blog Coven looks at the political claims and counter-claims surrounding the future of Richmond Hill Community Centre.
Good food, strange service. Leeds Food Leads blog reviews Ego in Leeds city centre.
For people living in Guiseley and Rawdon, Leeds council has provided voting information ahead of Thursday's by-election.
A Leeds-based video production company has expanded its operation with the opening of a £100,000 green screen film studio, reports Creative Boom Leeds.
Change Leeds Week takes place this week, and Leeds' residents are being encouraged to get involved in fundraising activities and volunteering opportunities.
There are some photographs of Kirkstall Abbey in the sunshine over at Kirkstall.org.
What makes Brudenell Social Club so special? Find out at the Culture Vulture blog.
What the papers say
Hyde Park - which is affected by crime, overcrowding and community tensions - may need special help because the problems are so deep-seated, Leeds council has warned in the Yorkshire Post. The issue will be discussed at Wednesday's executive board meeting.
A key commuter route between Leeds and Bradford has seen a rise in passenger levels, reports the YEP.
Posters designed to make dog-owners think twice about their pets' waste are going up in Otley, reports the Wharfedale Observer.
The Morley Observer and Advertiser reports the owner of a kennels where a badly neglected dog was dumped and left to die has said he is stunned and overwhelmed by an internet campaign set up to bring those responsible to justice.
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