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    Leeds Sets Out ‘Landmark Year of Opportunity’ for Major Projects

    Wednesday, 11 March 2026 12:34

    Leeds City Council has outlined plans for a major year of investment and development, with several large regeneration, transport and housing projects expected to move into delivery.

    Leeds City Council has outlined what it describes as a landmark year of opportunity for the city, with several major projects set to move into delivery.

    Council leaders say 2026 will see progress on a range of regeneration schemes, transport improvements and housing developments aimed at supporting economic growth and creating jobs.

    Plans include investment in the city centre, new housing, improvements to infrastructure and continued work to strengthen Leeds’ position as a major UK economic hub.

    The council says the projects will help attract investment, support local communities and improve connectivity across the region.

    Leaders say moving these schemes from planning into delivery marks an important step in shaping Leeds’ future growth and prosperity.

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