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IMPORTANT: Please read these notes in conjunction with each of the workshop notes

City Centre Living Workshop 1 - The Big Idea is…

  • Leeds to become a sustainable city by providing the infrastructure to enable affordable green city centre living from cradle to the grave.
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City Centre Living Workshop 2 - The Big Idea is…

  • A Public/Private Sector Forum to drive forward a vision for the wider and safer public realm so that it appeals to a  diverse range of current and future inhabitants.
  • To instil a sense of Community, non profit making public realm free to use and available to all.
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Connectivity Workshop 1 - The Big Idea is…

  • Removal of non-essential traffic to re-routed city loop running to south of the river.
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Connectivity Workshop 2 - The Big Idea is…

  • Reducing the dominance of the car resulting in a car free city centre.
  • Provide alternative parking solutions.
  • Allow pedestrians to have dominance in a clean, green, well maintained public environment.
  • Bold governance and new funding sources.
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Developing the Rim Workshop 1 - The Big Idea is…

  • Humanising the roads to reconnect communities.
  • Creating a green space corridor through the site.
  • Exploiting rail opportunities.
  • Creation of a family orientated mix use community.
  • Provision of local retailing and entrepreneurship with an appropriate delivery vehicle.
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Developing the Rim Workshop 2 - The Big Idea is…

  • Improve connectivity.
  • Green bridges to city centre through quarry house.
  • Gateway eco towers.
  • Housing expo with district heating.
  • Water features.
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Importance of Culture Workshop 1 - The Big Idea is…

Leeds has made a successful bid for city of culture 2020 based on a coherent, pervasive and unifying cultural offer with production as its engine, diversity at its heart and excellence as its benchmark.

Importance of Culture Workshop 2 - The Big Idea is…

International City Centre Workshop 1 - The Big Idea is…

  • Really go for sustainability and public realm improvement to be the unique selling point for Leeds.
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International City Centre Workshop 2 - The Big Idea is…

  • Enlarge the city centre so that the waterfront is at its centre.
  • Create a festival park in its centre, therefore greening.
  • Pedestriansing the city and improving connectivity.
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Sustainability Workshop 1 - The Big Idea is…

  • Set a holistic and diverse strategy for the city centre and, put in place governance and funding arrangements to deliver it.
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Sustainability Workshop 2 - The Big Idea is…

  • Unity of structure and political purpose to make the city centre “ours” and our children’s.
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