Positive response for Headingley plans

An artist's impression of the new £20m Headingley pavilion has been given positive response after it went on display.

It will be a crystalline structure with a green undulating roof and will double as an iconic headquarters for Yorkshire cricket and also as a teaching facility for Leeds Met University, who are funding the majority of the project.

"We tried to address concerns surrounding things like transport, parking and sustainability and what the overall proposal will do for Headingley as a suburb," Stewart Regan, Yorkshire's chief executive, told the Yorkshire Post. "One or two people expressed concerns, but the general reaction was very encouraging." Click here for the full story.