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Leisure centres across Leeds receive green boost: John Charles Solar Pannels

19 Nov 2021

Leisure centres across Leeds receive green boost

Leeds City Council leisure and wellbeing centres will soon house some of the greenest gyms and pools in the city, thanks to a more than 10million pounds of investment in low carbon upgrades.

Climate change Clean air/air quality Leisure and sport

Public consultation launched for Horsforth to Rodley Outer Ring Road Improvements: a6120

16 Nov 2021

Public consultation launched for Horsforth to Rodley Outer Ring Road Improvements

Leeds City Council is launching a public consultation on the next stages of the proposed Connecting West Leeds scheme, which would see a series of improvements to the A6120 Leeds Outer Ring Road between Fink Hill in Horsforth and Dawson’s Corner in Pudsey.

Connecting Leeds Highways Transport Public consultation Climate change Clean air/air quality

Don’t pave it, save it! Leeds residents urged to keep green space in their front gardens and driveways: Allerton Park

12 Nov 2021

Don’t pave it, save it! Leeds residents urged to keep green space in their front gardens and driveways

Leeds City Council has published its ‘Don’t Pave it, Save it’ guidance, which encourages residents to consider the environment and their impact on flood risk when renovating their front garden or driveway.

Flooding Environment Climate change

Dozens of green jobs created in Leeds thanks to council's net-zero schemes.: Council Leader James Lewis meets green workers at council partner Cenergist's new Leeds office.

28 Oct 2021

Dozens of green jobs created in Leeds thanks to council's net-zero schemes.

Twenty-six skilled jobs have been created locally in a key green industry as a result of Leeds City Council’s investment in low carbon upgrades earlier this year.

Climate change Inclusive growth Economy Housing

Leeds homeowners encouraged to apply for free solar panels and home insulation before scheme ends.: Councillor Helen Hayden meets a resident that has recently installed fully funded solar panels

22 Oct 2021

Leeds homeowners encouraged to apply for free solar panels and home insulation before scheme ends.

Leeds City Council is working with Better Homes Yorkshire to install solar panels and insulation on hundreds of the city’s coldest privately-owned homes thanks to government funding secured earlier this year. The green measures will help residents save money on energy bills and cut the city’s carbon footprint.

Climate change Housing Clean air/air quality Environment

Otley primary school achieves gold award for active and sustainable travel: WestgatePrimarySchool

08 Oct 2021

Otley primary school achieves gold award for active and sustainable travel

Westgate Primary School in Otley has been awarded a gold school travel award, in recognition of its commitment to active and sustainable travel.

Transport Climate change Clean air/air quality