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Final phase of highways works underway on popular route from Headingley to Leeds city centre: A660 Clarendon Road junction

22 Jun 2026

Final phase of highways works underway on popular route from Headingley to Leeds city centre

The A660 is a busy route with pedestrians and cyclists, seeing over 1,000 cyclists using it daily. Regrettably, injury collisions involving these groups are high, with improved infrastructure needed.

Connecting Leeds Highways Transport

New visuals reveal future look of transformed Dawsons Corner junction: Dawsons Corner aerial visualisation after change

26 Mar 2026

New visuals reveal future look of transformed Dawsons Corner junction

Leeds City Council has released new visuals showing how Dawsons Corner will look once major upgrade works to the busy junction are complete. The improvements aim to reduce congestion, improve safety and create better routes for all road users on this key gateway.

Connecting Leeds Cycling Transport Road closures

New community-designed carved oak bench unveiled in Otley’s Tittybottle Park: School children with oak bench

02 Mar 2026

New community-designed carved oak bench unveiled in Otley’s Tittybottle Park

Leeds City Council today unveil a unique hand-carved oak bench, created from a tree previously located near Otley Bridge, in Tittybottle Park.

Connecting Leeds Highways Parks and countryside

Public consultation launches to improve walking, wheeling and cycling routes to schools in Leeds: Access to Schools-2

21 Jan 2026

Public consultation launches to improve walking, wheeling and cycling routes to schools in Leeds

Leeds City Council is proposing to introduce new measures on streets surrounding schools in Middleton and Halton Moor to improve access to schools and local amenities by making walking, wheeling, and cycling safer and more accessible.

Connecting Leeds Highways

Scheme that will help pedestrians and cyclists move around safer and easier in the city centre enters construction: Leeds City Links - Great George Street Artist Impression

22 Dec 2025

Scheme that will help pedestrians and cyclists move around safer and easier in the city centre enters construction

Leeds City Council has announced the commencement of construction on the transformative £12.76million Leeds City Links scheme.

Connecting Leeds Highways

Otley Bridge replacement footway reopens following major upgrade: Otley Bridge footway opens Nov 2025

21 Nov 2025

Otley Bridge replacement footway reopens following major upgrade

The Otley Bridge footway reopened to the public on Thursday (20 November) after an extensive demolition and re-construction of the cantilever footway.

Connecting Leeds Highways Road closures Transport

Works around Headingley War Memorial completed in time for Remembrance Sunday: Headingley War Memorial-4

10 Nov 2025

Works around Headingley War Memorial completed in time for Remembrance Sunday

Leeds City Council and contractors Hinko Construction were able to advance construction works ready for residents to pay tribute to servicemen and women who have lost their lives in service of their country.

Connecting Leeds Highways Armed Forces/Remembrance

Public consultation launches to tackle congestion and improve bus journey times on South Accommodation Road: South Accommodation Road

16 Sep 2025

Public consultation launches to tackle congestion and improve bus journey times on South Accommodation Road

Leeds City Council is proposing to introduce changes to South Accommodation Road and the Atkinson Street roundabout which aim to tackle congestion, make bus journeys quicker and more reliable, and promote sustainable travel options along this key route.

Connecting Leeds Highways Transport