Leeds celebrates its first year as an InterNations community with a special anniversary event at the SkyLounge, Hilton starting tonight 7 pm.

InterNations is a worldwide professional network dedicated to internationally minded people living abroad, working for international companies, educational institutions, political and non-government organisations or diplomatic services.

It connects over 195 countries in more than 360 cities and local communities around the world, with a member base of over 950,000 and new members are welcome to register online at www.internations.org for a personal invitation to attend.

Each month top-class InterNations events take place in numerous cities worldwide, creating a unique opportunity to get to know like-minded internationals.

Active forums and discussion groups exchange tips about living abroad and editorial country and city guides provide valuable local information.