Stock photography picture of Methley Terrace Leeds while turfed over for a weekend in 1996 to demonstrate how the environment might be improved

ADR6E1 - Licenced Caption Methley Terrace Leeds while turfed over for a weekend in 1996 to demonstrate how the environment might be improved Description Between 16 18 August 1996 this normally traffic plagued street in Leeds was closed to motorists and covered with turf for various community events as part of a protest organised by a local neighbourhood action group and the transport pressure group Transport 2000 against rat run drivers and the associated hazards of ever increasing volumes of traffic Keywords urban, regeneration, local, renewal, resident, community, neighbour, neighbourhood, action, group, event, green, sustainable, transport, 2000, environment, environmental, improvement, pressure, campaign, protest, grass, turf, inner, city, terraced, motorist, driver, rat, run, road, carfree, socialise, streetlife, pedestrian, pedestrianism