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The Freiburg Charter for Sustainable Urbanism and the Leeds Sustainable Development Group Statement

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The Hunslet Stray

The Leeds Sustainable Development Group in partnership with Sustrans are working with a group of landowners to create an exclusive cycle and pedestrian route Read more

Independent Transport Commission: Call for Evidence

The LSDG believes that HSR can lead to a complete transformation of the

development picture in the UK, derived from connectivity of Leeds both to

London and to other cities on the HSR network. Read more

A new school for Leeds City Centre

Leeds Sustainable Development Group in partnership with the GORSE Academies Trust which oversees the Morley and Farnley Academies in Leeds are working together on plans for the regeneration of part of Leeds City Centre South. Our proposal for opening one of the largest Free Schools in the country in the centre of Leeds will be a catalyst for the transformation of this area.

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Leeds Dam Island

Dam Island is a unique site capable of accommodating a significant, groundbreaking, carbon neutral building.

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The Leeds Sustainable Development Group Statement

The Statement discusses the key objectives and principles that the Leeds Sustainable Development Group seek to promote.

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LSDG – Landowners, Developers and Investors meeting 11.07.11

The Leeds Sustainable Development Group (LSDG) invited individual landowners and relevant representatives of Leeds City Council, with an interest in the area of Leeds, South of the River Aire, defined as Leeds City Centre South, to contribute to an informal discussion about the opportunities in the area. The meeting, hosted by Carlsberg UK, took place at Tetley’s House located at the centre of the land designated as a ‘City Centre Park’ as part of Leeds City Council’s South Bank Planning Statement issued in July, 2010.

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Leeds City Centre South: an opportunity not to be missed

LSDG is hosting a meeting to discuss the future development of the City Centre South. All landowners with an interest in the area are invited to attend. The LSDG remains determined not to allow the huge opportunity provided for the future development of Leeds City Centre not to be lost through any lack of vision and action.

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Leeds City Region enterprise zone

The Location of the Leeds City Region enterprise zone may be decided today at a meeting of the Local Enterprise Partnership board.  The LSDG, in the absence of any aparent local consultation wrote to the chair of the LEP, Neil McLean and the letter is posted below.  The LSDG are not aware of any of the contenders being considered for the enterprise zone, however the Aire Valley is ‘rumoured’ to be the favourite.

LSDG RESPONSE LETTER : Leeds’ Enterprise Zone

“Regional Revival : Why Leeds is riding high”

Please find below a link to a recent article published by Oliver Bennett in The Independent.  The article discusses the future trends within the property market in Leeds City Centre.  The article inlcudes comments from Rachael Unsworth (LSDG contributor).

Article : “Why Leeds is riding high”