History lessons on buildings upkeep
Owners and occupiers of historic buildings are invited to attend a series of free heritage events which will teach people how to effectively maintain their buildings and save money in the process.
The events have been set up under the Armley Townscape Heritage Initiative grant scheme, and will be funded by Leeds Council and the Heritage Lottery Fund.
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Hide AdArchitects, surveyors and contractors along with residents and owners of historic buildings are being encouraged to attend the events which will explain the benefits of carrying out appropriate repair and restoration works.
The next event is on June 6 at Armley One Stop Centre and will focus on the need for old buildings to “breathe”.
Details of the events can be found on the Armley Townscape Heritage webpage at www.leeds.gov.uk/thi
Councillor Richard Lewis, executive board member with responsibility for regeneration, said: “It is important that as a city we ensure that history is kept alive and maintained for future generations to enjoy.”