The Area

 

Leeds is situated approximately 200 miles to the south of Edinburgh and 200 miles to the north of London, right in the heart of the UK.

 

It is one of the very few cities in the UK with a growing population and over the last decade it has also become of the fastest-growing cities in the UK. Following substantial and ongoing redevelopment, this vibrant and affluent city has transformed itself into a major commercial centre, with economic success complimented by a lively art, sporting and entertainment scene. The waterfront area is particularly renowned for its restaurants, hotels and drinking establishments.

 

Leeds is also the gateway to the Yorkshire Dales National Park, which itself attracts millions of visitors every year.