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Artists helping to bring life back to Leeds

an image of a Leeds street with road works actively happening.
By Antonia Fairburn
Two artists are working on bringing life back to New Briggate.

East Street Arts have announced two artists who will help showcase the rich history of New Briggate in Leeds.

East Street Arts have been awarded a complementary programme that is part of The High Street Heritage Action Zone Programme. The complementary programme will include two artists who will be exploring the history of the street which will be seen in 2023.

According to Historic England the programme aims to make New Briggate more pedestrian friendly as well as encouraging more hospitality into the area.

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