#CouncillorJessicaLennox

Leeds Health and Housing Programme
15th November 2024
3 mins read

Progress Update on Leeds’s Health and Housing Programme

Leeds continues to make strides in its innovative Health and Housing Programme, aimed at boosting public health through improvements in housing conditions. This programme, integral to addressing health disparities in the city, has made notable progress in various initiatives over the past year. One of the standout projects within the programme is the weatherproofing…
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Leeds PIPES
26th September 2024
1 min read

Leeds’ Heat Network Expansion to Reach Thousands More with Low-Carbon Solutions

Leeds’ South Bank is set to benefit from more affordable and sustainable heating solutions after securing £24.5m in funding to extend the Leeds PIPES district heating network. This significant expansion will potentially connect up to 28 buildings, impacting around 8,000 residents and various commercial entities. This marks the largest single investment in the project…
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Home Energy Help
5th January 2024
2 mins read

Council launches new scheme to help Leeds residents cut energy bills

Hundreds of Leeds homeowners, renters, and landlords of properties without gas central heating can now get energy saving green measures installed free of charge or at a significant discount, thanks to a new Leeds City Council scheme. The council’s Home Energy Help team is working in partnership with energy services provider Everwarm Ltd to…
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Leeds Homelessness
28th July 2023
3 mins read

Senior councillors in Leeds agree new strategy to tackle homelessness

A refresh of the Leeds homelessness and rough sleeping strategy has been approved by senior councillors, reinforcing the council’s ambitions to ensure that Leeds is a compassionate city where services work together to prevent and relieve homelessness. At meeting of Leeds City Council’s executive board at Leeds Civic Hall, councillors approved the report that…
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