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All square this summer as vibrant new events programme announced: Thors Leeds City Sq Scene 1 v2

21 May 2024

All square this summer as vibrant new events programme announced

New look City Square is set to host an exciting outdoor events programme this summer, it was announced today.

The square, which has been transformed by one of the city’s most ambitious ever transport projects, will be the setting for a brand new Thor’s Tipi bar, monthly artisan market and a line-up of family-friendly activities as well a big screen showing some of the season’s biggest sporting highlights.

City centre Events Connecting Leeds

City Square update: final phase of surfacing begins: City Square Visualisation-2

04 Sep 2023

City Square update: final phase of surfacing begins

The final phases of improving Leeds City Square and its surrounding areas begin on Monday 4 September, with overnight road closures in place to complete highways surfacing works.

Connecting Leeds Transport Highways

Leeds' air quality continues to improve, new data shows: 2023 Leeds Air Quality Health Needs Assessment Summary

15 Jun 2023

Leeds' air quality continues to improve, new data shows

Levels of air pollution in Leeds have not returned to pre-pandemic levels and continue their long-term decline as a result of citywide action, new air quality data published by Leeds City Council on Clean Air Day confirms.

Clean air/air quality Health Transport Environment

Space technology piloted in Leeds finds 'leaky' homes to help cut emissions: Aerial heat map of Leeds (April 2023)

24 May 2023

Space technology piloted in Leeds finds 'leaky' homes to help cut emissions

A pioneering space technology has been deployed for the first time in the UK over Leeds, helping inform the city’s plans to make homes healthier, greener, and cheaper to live in.

Climate change Housing Clean air/air quality

Hundreds of Leeds households benefitting from cheaper bills this winter, thanks to council green scheme.: Photo by Erik Mclean on Unsplash

21 Dec 2022

Hundreds of Leeds households benefitting from cheaper bills this winter, thanks to council green scheme.

More than 900 low-income households in Leeds are benefiting from cheaper energy bills and comfier homes this winter, thanks to around £9.5 million of green upgrades installed free-of-charge through a Leeds City Council scheme.

Climate change Housing Cost of living Energy Leeds PIPES district heating network