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New affordable homes plan at site of former Leeds care home

Find, save and share Public Notices that affect you in the area. A former care home site could be turned into affordable homes after plans were drawn up by the council. Twenty-one flats could be built ...

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Plans submitted for 25 affordable homes

Plans for 25 affordable apartments on the site of a former care home in Leeds have been submitted for approval. Leeds City Council said it wanted to build the one and two-bedroom homes on Richmond ...

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Farsley proposal would turn former care-home site into 25 affordable council flats

Leeds City Council has submitted plans for 25 one and two-bedroom affordable-rent flats on the former Richmond House care-home site in Farsley.

Low-carbon social-rent homes under construction at Killingbeck Bridge in Leeds

23 low-carbon homes for social rent are being built in East Leeds

A new development at Killingbeck Bridge will provide 23 energy-efficient one, two and three-bedroom homes for social rent, with completion expected in autumn 2027.

Pathology slides linked to the Leeds-developed TANGO technology

Leeds NHS cancer-diagnostics innovation moves towards international rollout

A pathology quality-control technology developed at Leeds Teaching Hospitals is being prepared for wider NHS and international use through a new commercial partnership.

Children’s book and climate education project linked to University of Leeds research

Children’s book brings Indigenous knowledge into climate education

A University of Leeds project has produced one of the first children’s books published in the endangered Jahai language while bringing Indigenous knowledge into climate education.