Sustainability Fund to Support Headingley Projects Founding member of LEDA Matthew Hill, who passed away in February 2022, had a long association with Headingley Development Trust, and was Co-Chair from 2020. To celebrate Matthew’s life and his passionate advocacy of the sustainability agenda, the Trust have set up a fund in his name, to provide small […]

Exciting Opportunity to Jump Start a Career in Sustainable Engineering LEDA are seeking to recruit a top graduate to join our multi-disciplinary team of engineers, designers and architects. More experienced candidates will also be considered. LEDA are a multi-disciplinary worker’s co-operative of building services engineers, Passive House Consultant, and Architects, delivering integrated design solutions in […]

Exciting Opportunity for a Career in Sustainable Engineering LEDA are seeking to recruit an enthusiastic engineer with 3-5 years experience to join our multi-disciplinary team. We are a multi-disciplinary worker’s co-operative of Building Services Engineers, Passive House Consultant, and Architects, delivering integrated design solutions in tandem with specialist advice, feasibility strategies and low carbon consultancy. […]

Four Nominations for York Housing Delivery Programme We’re proud to be involved in this exciting project, a pioneering example of low energy, passive house certified housing design on a limited budget. So it’s great that the scheme has been nominated for FOUR National awards: Shortlisted for ‘Best Housing Scheme (under 500 Homes)’ and ‘Design Excellence’ […]

Matthew Hill, Founding Member of LEDA It is with great sadness that we announce the passing on 8th February of Matthew Hill, a founding member of LEDA. Matthew set up LEDA with Jonathan Lindh and James Haigh in 1997, after a number of years running a general building company. Matthew was passionate about low energy design […]

LEDA ‘Highly Commended’ In December we posted news of our award in the People Development category of the Yorkshire & Humberside Constructing Excellence awards. We’re thrilled to announce that last week we received a ‘Highly Commended’ award at the Constructing Excellence’s National awards event. Congratulations to all the winners – and well done to the LEDA […]

Happy Christmas from LEDA! As in recent years, for 2021 we are making a charity donation in lieu of sending Christmas cards. This year our chosen charity is The Proud Trust, an LGBT+ organisation that supports young people through youth groups, peer support, and mentoring programs. We provided full Building Services design for the trust’s […]

Winners: People Development Award We are extremely proud to have been declared WINNERS in the People Development category at last week’s Constructing Excellence Yorkshire & Humberside Awards (CEYH2021). As a workers’ cooperative, employee voice is extremely strong and underpins our business decisions and activities. Investment in our members is one of our core principles. We […]

We were very pleased to find out that we had been shortlisted in the ‘People Development’ category of the Constructing Excellence Awards 2021. As a cooperative, our people are incredibly important  so this category means a great deal to us. Some of our current projects were also shortlisted – The Place (with Citu) and the […]