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Yorkshire and the Humber: Levelling Up case studies

This collection brings together examples from communities in Yorkshire and the Humber.

• From: Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities
• Published: 17 January 2023

The UK government has so far allocated around £1.5 billion to projects in Yorkshire and the Humber through investment programmes, including the Levelling Up Fund and Community Ownership Fund.

This investment will:

• help communities save local community assets
• regenerate town centres and high streets
• invest in cultural and heritage assets
• upgrade local transport

Examples from the Levelling Up Fund and Community Ownership Fund:

East Yorkshire

• Levelling up Hull city centre
  • 17 January 2023
  • Case study

North Yorkshire

• £19 million to regenerate Catterick Garrison’s Town Centre (Levelling Up Fund 2)
  • 19 February 2024
  • Case study
• The Countryman's Inn back in community hands with £230,000 award
  • 17 January 2023
  • Case study

South Yorkshire

• Levelling Up youth opportunities in Barnsley with £10 million support (Levelling Up Fund 2)
  • 19 February 2024
  • Case study
• Adwick Community and Sports Centre gets a £236,000 boost
  • 17 January 2023
  • Case study
• £17 million regeneration in Attercliffe
  • 17 January 2023
  • Case study
• Castlegate’s £20 million regeneration
  • 17 January 2023
  • Case study
• £18.6 million to transform Doncaster town centre
  • 17 January 2023
  • Case study
• Rotherham’s £19.5 million town centre regeneration
  • 17 January 2023
  • Case study
• Rotherham’s leisure attractions to receive a £20 million boost
  • 17 January 2023
  • Case study

West Yorkshire

• £12 million for town centre improvements in Batley (Levelling Up Fund 2)
  • 19 February 2024
  • Case study
• £20 million to connect West Leeds
  • 17 January 2023
  • Case study
• Over £12 million allocation for new leisure centre in Halifax
  • 17 January 2023
  • Case study
• Jubilee Centre gets £225,000 levelling up boost
  • 17 January 2023
  • Case study
• £20 million to make a splash for Bradford
  • 17 January 2023
  • Case study
• Wakefield’s £20 million regeneration
  • 17 January 2023
  • Case study

North Lincolnshire

• Almost £20 million for housing and transport improvements in Barton (Levelling Up Fund 2)
  • 19 February 2024
  • Case study

North East Lincolnshire

• £18 million for seafront and town centre improvements in Cleethorpes (Levelling Up Fund 2)
  • 19 February 2024
  • Case study

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