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Leeds City Council has launched the Streets for People toolkit as communities across Leeds celebrate World Car Free Day.

Connecting Leeds is giving people the chance to have their say on proposed highways improvements which will enable the transformation of City Square. 

Construction work, designed to transform the bus network, reduce public transport journey times and improve public realm has completed in four key areas in the city.

Leeds City Council is encouraging residents and businesses to have their say on its draft Local Plan Update, which will set out the authority’s approach to planning policy and new development across the district over the next decade and beyond.

Senior councillors will discuss ambitious proposals for a new strategy to save lives by meeting global standards for clean air next week.

After 18 months of construction, a multi-million pound Connecting Leeds scheme which is set to transform one of the city’s busiest streets is close to completion as work to resurface the road starts.

Leeds businesses are encouraged to take advantage of the opportunity to trial an electric-cargo bike for their deliveries.

A major milestone has been hit on the Connecting Leeds Headrow scheme as the first trees have been planted on Dortmund Square.

Vicar Lane in central Leeds will reopen to bus traffic going both ways on Sunday 21 February, improving reliability and journey times by removing a bottleneck on The Headrow at New Briggate.

Leeds City Council’s executive board has formally approved funding to improve the area directly outside the city’s Corn Exchange building.