FollowIn the harsh climate for public spending, it’s good to learn of two northern housing initiatives: 800 new ‘affordable’ homes are planned for the Leeds city region over the next four years; and up to 3000 council-owned houses in York stand to get free solar power.
Yorkshire Housing has secured funding from the Government’s affordable homes programme for the new-build which will be shared between the 11 councils which make up Leeds CR: Barnsley, Bradford, Calderdale, Craven, Harrogate, Kirklees, Leeds, North Yorkshire, Selby, Wakefield and York.
