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24 May 2022
New service launches to support Leeds’ most vulnerable women
A new service has launched in Leeds which will support some of the city’s most vulnerable women into long-term
accommodation.

17 Feb 2022
New insulation offer to help Leeds homeowners on low incomes cut energy bills
Leeds City Council has expanded the support available to help low-income households in some of the city’s coldest homes stay warm for less.

14 Feb 2022
Senior councillors approve £7.2 million district heating extension
Senior councillors have approved plans to invest £7.2 million extending the city’s flagship district heating network by 2500 metres so that more buildings can enjoy the benefits of reliable, affordable, and low carbon heating.

09 Feb 2022
Leeds City Council receives funding to make hundreds of homes warmer by boosting thermal efficiency
630 properties in Leeds will see improvements in their energy and thermal efficiency thanks to a £9.6million grant from the government’s Social Housing Decarbonisation Fund.

02 Feb 2022
New plans and progress tackling climate change to be discussed by Leeds councillors
Senior councillors will discuss the city’s progress towards becoming a carbon neutral city at a meeting of the council’s executive board next week.
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02 Dec 2021
Work begins on £40m new affordable council housing development in Leeds
Work has now started on a £40million council housing development which will see the regeneration of Throstle Recreation Ground and the former Middleton Skills Centre in Leeds.

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.

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.

17 Sep 2021
St James’s Hospital and Quarry House to be connected to Leeds district heating network
Leeds City Council has announced that St James’s Hospital, Quarry House and Trinity Academy will soon receive low carbon heat and hot water from the city’s district heating network.

24 May 2021
Low-income homeowners in Leeds can now apply for free solar panels and insulation, thanks to a new scheme to help residents save money and tackle climate change.
Eligible residents will be able to install energy saving technology—including solar panels, cavity wall insulation and, in some areas, external wall insulation—completely free of charge.

20 May 2021
Thousands of Leeds tenants to enjoy cheaper energy bills as council appoints contractor to deliver £24m heating upgrades.
Leeds City Council has confirmed plans to connect 26 tower blocks to cheaper, greener heating after appointing a contractor to deliver the work by 2024.