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18 Dec 2024
Operation to ‘sparc’ better driving behaviour in Leeds
A special operation to tackle illegal, dangerous, and anti-social driving on Leeds’ roads has seen nearly 6,000 motorists arrested, fined or warned over their behaviour.
27 Nov 2024
City’s sustainable travel efforts celebrated by hosting major national convention
Leeds’ commitment to encouraging more people to use active and sustainable travel was recognised last week with the city welcoming the National Modeshift Convention and annual awards.
26 Nov 2024
Lord Mayor unveils new plaque to remember road crash victims in Leeds
Last Friday the Lord Mayor of Leeds, Councillor Abigail Marshall Katung, led a ceremony in Park Square to unveil a new plaque commemorating 25 years of the city’s memorial tree, dedicated to honouring those who have lost their lives in road collisions.
20 Nov 2024
Road Safety Week: Stark figures highlight impact of deaths and serious injuries on district’s roads
An average of one person every month is killed and more than one seriously injured every day on roads in Leeds, latest figures show.
22 Oct 2024
New film highlights the dangers of school gate parking
School pupils across Leeds are asking parents, carers and the wider community to rethink their travel habits on the school run, with the help of a new short film.
09 Jul 2024
Ten years since the Grand Depart: A weekend of cycling celebrations
Leeds was riding high over the weekend as it marked the 10th anniversary of Yorkshire’s unforgettable staging of the Tour de France Grand Depart.
22 Mar 2024
Youngsters in Leeds to champion active travel in local schools
Leeds school pupils get on the right track as they put forward their ideas for tackling some key transport challenges.
23 Jan 2024
Help shape plans to improve walking, cycling and public transport along Woodhouse Lane
A public consultation has been launched asking people for their views about transport options between the centre of Leeds and the Hyde Park and Woodhouse areas of the city.
19 Dec 2023
Festive road safety pantomime delights pupils with laughter and life-saving lessons
Santa and his helpers are making a few extra early stops in Leeds to deliver a very special present to primary school pupils.