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The official opening of the new Pilkington Grove housing development in Armley, Leeds.
17th July 2026
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Official opening for £5m affordable housing development in Leeds

A £5m development of 28 affordable, energy-efficient homes in Leeds has been officially opened at a welcome event attended by residents, councillors and project partners. The Pilkington Grove scheme, developed by 54North Homes, has transformed a former Church of England-owned brownfield site off Wesley Road in Armley. The development includes 26 houses and two…
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Leeds Anchors Execs making their pledge towards Vision Zero
5th July 2026
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Leeds Anchor Network Backs West Yorkshire’s Vision Zero Road Safety Campaign

The Leeds Anchors Network, made up of 13 of the city’s largest employers, has announced a major collective commitment to road safety after formally signing up to the Vision Zero campaign. The anchor institutions, which span healthcare, education, local government, culture and utilities, have pledged to play their part in helping to eliminate all…
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Madeleine Kenning, Councillor Peter Carlill and Kevin Busby.
5th June 2026
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Major milestone reached for new Leeds council housing development

The first tenants have moved into a new council housing development which will deliver dozens of affordable homes in a Leeds community. Construction work began in late 2024 on the Hough Top scheme in Swinnow, near Pudsey, where 82 houses and apartments are being built on the site of a former school. The Leeds City…
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We want to hear your thoughts on proposals along Burmantofts Street and Beckett Street, which connects the city centre to St James's Hospital and the neighbouring areas of Burmantofts, Lincoln Green, Richmond Hill and Harehills.
30th August 2024
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Share Your Input on Enhancing Transportation Along Burmantofts Street and Beckett Street

A new public consultation has been initiated to enhance the travel route along Burmantofts Street and Beckett Street, a key artery linking the city center to St James’s Hospital and the nearby neighborhoods of Burmantofts, Lincoln Green, Richmond Hill, and Harehills. This initiative builds upon a 2019 consultation that garnered substantial support for making…
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A64 Bus Priority Improvements
19th July 2024
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Leeds City Council and West Yorkshire Combined Authority Launch Public Consultation for A64 Improvements

Leeds City Council and the West Yorkshire Combined Authority have launched a public engagement initiative for their plans to enhance transportation along the A64. This initiative, part of a broader effort to transform bus travel, features the A64 Bus Priority Corridor project, a collaboration between Leeds City Council and the West Yorkshire Combined Authority.…
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Armley Town Street - Gelder Road junction visualisation
19th July 2024
4 mins read

Proposed Armley Town Street Route Upgrades to Enhance Public Transport and Active Travel

Armley town street route revamp — £2.91 million plan to boost public transport and enhance pedestrian spaces. The £2.91 million proposals are designed to alleviate bus delays and enhance the street environment for visitors and shoppers in Armley Town Street through wider pavements, increased planting and landscaping, and additional crossing points to promote active…
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