About Leeds - Leeds is a lively city, rich in culture and heritage with lots to explore. More than 750,000 people live within its city boundaries and over 100,000 people come to work in the city centre every day. Many thousands more tourists and visitors come to shop, eat out or enjoy the range of attractions Leeds has on offer. Shopping - There is no other city in the north of England quite like Leeds for shopping. All of the shops and shopping areas are gathered in a walkable, well-pedestrianised area. It has an abundance of designer labels, high fashion boutiques and major department stores. The Victoria Shopping Quarter in central Leeds is often referred to as the 'Knightsbridge of the North'.
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Things to do and Tourist Information - Leeds is also known as an international hub of leading arts and culture. Next to London, Leeds proffers some of Britain’s best art including 20th Century sculpture masterpieces at Leeds Art Gallery. A visit to the West Yorkshire Playhouse never fails to astound. It is the largest producing theatre outside London and Stratford.
For days out with children see: www.kidsdaysout.co.uk/
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