Leeds Bradford Airport expects some domestic flights to resume today for the first time since planes were grounded by a volcanic ash cloud. There's a full report over at BBC Leeds.
Coming up today, I'm previewing tomorrow's full council meeting, which should prove to be an interesting political punch up prior to the local elections in May.
I'm also looking at the launch of an online petition to help save a Leeds school threatened with closure and will be bringing you a slideshow of pictures of the latest show at the West Yorkshire Playhouse.
Here's what's making Leeds tick today...
Diversity is celebrated by pupils at a school where 36 languages are spoken, Ofsted found. The education watchdog was impressed by community cohesion and promotion of equality at Little London Community Primary School and Nursery, Leeds, where four fifths of students come from ethnic backgrounds and two thirds speak English as an additional language, reports the YEP.
Following Saturday's Talk About Local unconference in Leeds, Bramley now has its very own Facebook page. Bramleydom is put together by delegate Fran Graham and looks to be the start of something very special indeed!
There's nothing like a spot of good cheer, and a new beer festival in Leeds can only be a good addition of the city's beer scene, says FletchTheMonkey on the excellent RealAleReviews blog about this Saturday's LS6 Beer Festival in Hyde Park. There's also a report over atTheCultureVulture.
Creative Boom has published a round-up of news from the past seven days, which is well worth a look.
Ten issues with related questions for the chairman of Leeds United Ken Bates that fans would like open and honest answers to - find out more atTenforKen. There's also a Leeds United Supporters' Trust board meeting on Wednesday.
Beetroot onigiris stuffed with bacon furikake. Interested? Find out more at Notanotherbrownbaglunch blog.
Leeds has had a lot of starring film roles recently and is the on-screen home to the drama A Passionate Woman, wooing audiences on TV on Sundays, reports the BBC.
Interesting piece by Carol Ferndale over at MylifeinLeeds on attractions for money conscious families. The same author has also offered sometips and advice for Leeds Festival-goers.
Residential development in Leeds city centre ground to a halt in the recession.
But homes in the heart of the city are still hot property, Peter Lazenby reports.
Leeds Savage Club spends ten minutes interviewing one of its founder members, Steve James.
The second workshop for the Kirkstall Abbey People Project has been announced over at Leeds photography site Exposure Leeds.
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