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25 Mar 2026

Inspectors set out positive way forward for council's housing service

Leeds City Council has reaffirmed its commitment to providing safe, good-quality homes for its tenants following an inspection by the Regulator of Social Housing (RSH).

Housing

Stop thief – Leeds City Council trials latest York stone theft deterrent technology: DNA Stone Marking 2

24 Mar 2026

Stop thief – Leeds City Council trials latest York stone theft deterrent technology

Council trials DNA marking technology for York stone paving

Highways

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24 Mar 2026

Next phase of low-carbon heat network set to reach thousands more residents

The next phase of Leeds’ low-carbon heat network is set to move forward with senior leaders having approved the appointment of a new delivery and funding partner.

Climate change Clean air/air quality Leeds PIPES district heating network

Trial of third innovative pothole repair system underway: Thermal Testing

20 Mar 2026

Trial of third innovative pothole repair system underway

A third innovative pothole repair system is being trialled as part of Leeds City Council’s investment to improve the speed, quality, and cost-effectiveness of pothole repairs across the city.

Highways

City’s major sports clubs kick off campaign to ban smoking and vaping on sidelines: Sports club anti smoking campaign

20 Mar 2026

City’s major sports clubs kick off campaign to ban smoking and vaping on sidelines

Smoking and vaping are set to be sidelined at local sports clubs across Leeds thanks to a partnership between Leeds City Council, Leeds Rhinos Foundation and Leeds United Foundation.

Health Leisure and sport

Team spirit blooms after helping out in Leeds parks: Green Team Away Days 1

19 Mar 2026

Team spirit blooms after helping out in Leeds parks

A unique team building day became the perfect way for colleagues to bond and give back to the community, as Leeds City Council now offers green team away days in the city’s stunning parks.

Parks and countryside

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18 Mar 2026

Community set for update on affordable housing plans at former school site

Press release published in partnership with Incommunities

Housing

Briggate Action Plan to move forward following public support: Briggate 2-3

17 Mar 2026

Briggate Action Plan to move forward following public support

Plans for new measures to make some of the busiest areas of Leeds city centre safer for pedestrians and shoppers will move to the next stage following overwhelming public support.

Consultation on the Briggate Action Plan asked the public for their views on proposals aimed at tackling a number of concerns they had raised, including the estimated 1,100 bikes travelling up and down Briggate each day.

City centre Community safety Public safety Road safety

Affordable housing scheme breathes new life into former factory site: Armley homes 1

17 Mar 2026

Affordable housing scheme breathes new life into former factory site

Press release published in partnership with Yorkshire Housing

Housing

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13 Mar 2026

Leeds City Council offers reassurance to Leeds' Jewish community after Michigan synagogue attack

The Leader of Leeds City Council, Councillor James Lewis, and the executive member for communities, customer service and community safety, Councillor Asghar Khan, have issued a joint statement to reassure Leeds’ Jewish community following an attack on a synagogue in Michigan yesterday.

Community safety

Leeds City Council celebrates its strong German partnerships following councillor's friendship award: Dortmund Square 15

13 Mar 2026

Leeds City Council celebrates its strong German partnerships following councillor's friendship award

Leeds City Council is celebrating its strong partnership with German cities Dortmund and Siegen following the presentation of a German-British Friendship Award to a long-serving councillor.  

International relations