Background Leeds City Council, assisted by West Yorkshire Combined Authority, are planning major investments in key routes leading into the City of Leeds. The prime objectives are to improve connectivity while supporting greater use of buses and healthy travel options. WSP were appointed to deliver the planning and public engagement for five routes plus initial proposals for Leeds City Centre. Public engagement is a key component of Leeds Council’s strategy with both the City and WSP placing a premium on wide reaching, continuous engagement to deliver a high level of transparency, communication and trust. “ Leeds Transport Advisory Panel Reviewing the “Connecting Leeds” engagement processes in July 2018, the Chair of Leeds Transport Expert Advisory Panel, Nigel Foster, commented tha

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