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Council outlines £30 million plan to improve access to Leeds hospital

Leeds City Council has set out a proposal for a £30 million transport upgrade designed to improve travel between the city centre and St

May 1, 2026

Harehills·Health·Healthcare·Transport

£1.1 million water mains upgrade begins in Seacroft

A major investment to strengthen Seacroft’s water network is now under way, with Yorkshire Water starting a £1.1 million programme to replace ageing pipes

May 1, 2026

News·Road Safety·Seacroft·Transport

Bus routes return as Yorkshire communities gain a temporary lifeline

Several cancelled bus routes across West Yorkshire have been brought back into service, offering a short-term lifeline to passengers who were left stranded by

April 11, 2026

East Leeds·News·Transport

York Road Crash Leaves Pedestrian Seriously Injured

A man in his fifties is fighting for his life after a serious collision on York Road on Friday evening. The crash happened just

March 13, 2026

Road Safety·Seacroft·Transport

Multi Agency Operations Target Road Safety in East Leeds

Police in Gipton and Harehills are continuing targeted work to improve road safety across East Leeds, combining enforcement activity with education and partnership operations

February 4, 2026

Crime·Gipton·Harehills·Police·Road Safety·Transport

Festive bus services to run on 90 West Yorkshire routes

Residents in East Leeds will have more options to get around on Boxing Day, as extra bus services are set to run across West

December 22, 2025

Christmas and Boxing Day·Holidays·Transport

Support for mass transit as consultation report released

Thousands of people across West Yorkshire, as well as leaders in business and education, have come out in support of plans for a region-wide

February 20, 2025

Burmantofts·General News·News·Transport

New Footbridges Planned for Garforth as Part of Major Rail Upgrade

New footbridges will be installed near Garforth Station as part of a significant improvement project under the Transpennine Route Upgrade (TRU). The initiative aims

October 22, 2024

Garforth·Transport

First Bus announces bus diversions in Harehills

First Bus in Leeds has announced that diversions to services in the Harehills area will be implemented from today (Friday, 19 July) at 2pm

July 19, 2024

Community Spirit·General News·Harehills·Transport

New tram system could connect St James’ hospital to south Leeds and beyond

A new £2.5 billion mass transit system is set to connect St James’ Hospital with south Leeds, with another line running from Bradford city

July 15, 2024

General News·Harehills·Transport

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Transport

Council outlines £30 million plan to improve access to Leeds hospital

£1.1 million water mains upgrade begins in Seacroft

Bus routes return as Yorkshire communities gain a temporary lifeline

York Road Crash Leaves Pedestrian Seriously Injured

Multi Agency Operations Target Road Safety in East Leeds

Festive bus services to run on 90 West Yorkshire routes

Support for mass transit as consultation report released

New Footbridges Planned for Garforth as Part of Major Rail Upgrade

First Bus announces bus diversions in Harehills

New tram system could connect St James’ hospital to south Leeds and beyond

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