Centenary Bridge Repainted to mark Leeds 400

Centenary Bridge, which spans the River Aire between The Calls and Brewery Wharf, has been spruced up as the city marks 400 years since being awarded its first royal charter by King Charles I.

Originally constructed in 1993, at that time the bridge was the first river crossing built in the city for more than a century, and its distinctive sweeping design has since become a much-loved riverside feature.

Over the past few months, officers from Leeds City Council have been using specialist equipment to fully repaint the bridge, working through the day and overnight to bring it back to its best.

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