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Plans to extend Leeds PIPES network into new areas of the city revealed, as four more buildings set to connect.: Leeds PIPES network (August 2023)

07 Aug 2023

Plans to extend Leeds PIPES network into new areas of the city revealed, as four more buildings set to connect.

More people in Leeds will soon enjoy affordable, reliable, and low carbon heat thanks to four new connections to the Leeds PIPES district heating network that have been confirmed by Leeds City Council today.

Climate change Housing Clean air/air quality City centre Inclusive growth Infrastructure Leeds PIPES district heating network

Leeds' air quality continues to improve, new data shows: 2023 Leeds Air Quality Health Needs Assessment Summary

15 Jun 2023

Leeds' air quality continues to improve, new data shows

Levels of air pollution in Leeds have not returned to pre-pandemic levels and continue their long-term decline as a result of citywide action, new air quality data published by Leeds City Council on Clean Air Day confirms.

Clean air/air quality Health Transport Environment

Leeds collaborating with UK business leaders to help unlock green home upgrades: LLCA Roundtable Event

13 Jun 2023

Leeds collaborating with UK business leaders to help unlock green home upgrades

Leeds City Council is working with some of the country’s biggest firms to address barriers that prevent households from accessing energy-saving green home upgrades.

Climate change Housing Clean air/air quality Inclusive growth

Space technology piloted in Leeds finds 'leaky' homes to help cut emissions: Aerial heat map of Leeds (April 2023)

24 May 2023

Space technology piloted in Leeds finds 'leaky' homes to help cut emissions

A pioneering space technology has been deployed for the first time in the UK over Leeds, helping inform the city’s plans to make homes healthier, greener, and cheaper to live in.

Climate change Housing Clean air/air quality

Leeds secures £16.8 million boost for new plans to help residents access affordable green home upgrades: Solar panels on a roof in Holt Park following a decarbonisation scheme

22 Mar 2023

Leeds secures £16.8 million boost for new plans to help residents access affordable green home upgrades

Hundreds more households will enjoy cheaper energy bills thanks to green upgrades after Leeds City Council secured £16.8 million to progress its plans to deliver climate-friendly housing across the city.

Climate change Clean air/air quality Housing Energy

84 more vehicle charge points coming to Leeds’ residential areas: Beech Hill EVCP 4

21 Mar 2023

84 more vehicle charge points coming to Leeds’ residential areas

Drivers of plug-in vehicles will soon find topping up their mileage even more convenient, thanks to 84 new plug-in vehicle fast charging bays being installed in Leeds.  

Clean air/air quality Climate change Infrastructure Parking Transport

Local Plan Update consultation - Still time to have your say: Local Plan Update

12 Dec 2022

Local Plan Update consultation - Still time to have your say

The Local Plan Update consultation is coming to an end next Monday (19 December 2022) and Leeds City Council is encouraging residents and business to have their say.

Planning Climate change Clean air/air quality

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06 Dec 2022

Leeds City Council set to reaffirm its commitment to mass transit in West Yorkshire

Senior councillors in Leeds are set to reaffirm their commitment to fully supporting the delivery of mass transit across West Yorkshire, as part of the council’s response to the West Yorkshire Combined Authority's Mass Transit Vision 2040 consultation.

Executive board Climate change Clean air/air quality Transport

City Square: Visuals of completed highways scheme released: City Square visual December 2022

01 Dec 2022

City Square: Visuals of completed highways scheme released

Leeds City Council has released new visuals showing how City Square may look once highways works have been completed, and cars and general traffic are permanently diverted away from the area.

Connecting Leeds Transport Clean air/air quality Climate change