Councillor Fiona Venner

... the Executive Board of Leeds approved the business case for a selective licensing designation in East, South, and West Leeds, effective from February 9th, 2026, to address poor housing conditions and deprivation in the private rented sector, subject to call-in.

...the Leeds Economic Vision 2025-2035 was approved, outlining seven bold steps for economic growth, focusing on key sectors, raising the city's global profile, and building economic resilience.

...to approve the commencement of a consultation exercise for a proposed ‘Briggate Action Plan’ that includes extending pedestrianised hours, requiring people to walk with bicycles, and prohibiting pedlars from designated areas.