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Council wins prestigious industry award for low carbon heat network: Leeds PIPES Network (Feb 2022)

17 Jun 2022

Council wins prestigious industry award for low carbon heat network

Leeds City Council has scooped up a prestigious industry award for the success of its flagship low carbon district heating network.

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Council announces air quality alerts and breakthrough medical conference to mark Clean Air Day 2022: Every Breath You Treat medical conference

16 Jun 2022

Council announces air quality alerts and breakthrough medical conference to mark Clean Air Day 2022

Leeds City Council has marked Clean Air Day 2022 by launching a new email alert service to help protect residents when high levels of pollution are forecast by the Met Office.

Clean air/air quality Health Environment

Major Connecting Leeds work to transform New Briggate now complete: New Briggate-8

27 May 2022

Major Connecting Leeds work to transform New Briggate now complete

Connecting Leeds highways work to improve a popular street in the city centre is now complete.

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Walk this way: Lord Mayor joins pedestrian skills class to celebrate Walk to School Week: The Lord Mayor of Leeds-2

20 May 2022

Walk this way: Lord Mayor joins pedestrian skills class to celebrate Walk to School Week

The Lord Mayor of Leeds, Councillor Asghar Khan, marked Walk to School Week by visiting Gledhow Primary School and joining in with a pedestrian skills class.

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Council’s building decarbonisation programme hits major milestone with more than half of upgrades complete: Kippax LC heat pumps

25 Mar 2022

Council’s building decarbonisation programme hits major milestone with more than half of upgrades complete

A major programme to install £25.3m of green upgrades across 40 public buildings has hit a significant milestone with Leeds City Council confirming that installation work has now completed at more than half of the sites.

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16 Mar 2022

Leeds City Council’s executive board approves proposals to counter rising energy costs

Senior members of Leeds City Council’s executive board have approved proposals for a revised gas and electricity purchasing strategy which will cover a four year future timeframe.

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New road safety strategy aims to eliminate deaths and serious injuries on Leeds roads: Leeds Safer Roads Vision Zero strategy 01

02 Feb 2022

New road safety strategy aims to eliminate deaths and serious injuries on Leeds roads

A new strategy to eliminate road deaths and serious injuries in Leeds by 2040 will be discussed by senior councillors next week.

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Leeds schools get £100,000 of new bicycle and scooter storage: ArmleyParkPrimarySchoolBicycleStorage-2

14 Dec 2021

Leeds schools get £100,000 of new bicycle and scooter storage

Nineteen schools across Leeds are receiving new bicycle and scooter storage, in a project worth £100,000.

Connecting Leeds Transport Schools Clean air/air quality Climate change

Leeds sets out tree-mendous ambition to provide high quality parks and green spaces in all local communities: roundhayparklake-2

09 Dec 2021

Leeds sets out tree-mendous ambition to provide high quality parks and green spaces in all local communities

Leeds City Council’s executive board will consider a 10-year strategy next week which will set out the ambition for the city to have the best parks and green spaces in the UK.

Parks and countryside Best city Clean air/air quality Climate change

Leeds City Council kicks off National Tree Week with planting event in Harehills Park.: Cllr Salma Arif - Harehills planting exercise

29 Nov 2021

Leeds City Council kicks off National Tree Week with planting event in Harehills Park.

To mark the beginning of National Tree Week, Leeds City Council launched their winter tree planting season over the weekend with a tree planting event held in Harehills Park.

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Morley Town Hall drop-in event marks start of ‘Green and Connected’ consultation survey: Morley-7

17 Nov 2021

Morley Town Hall drop-in event marks start of ‘Green and Connected’ consultation survey

Morley residents are invited to have their say on proposals to improve greenspaces and connectivity across the town at an event in Morley Town Hall on Thursday 25 November.