Entries by Matthew Shevlin

Toilets out of use in Electronic and Electrical Engineering, Civil Engineering and Mechanical Engineering buildings

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Last updated on 13 March 2024

Last updated on 13 March 2024 Staff and students are asked to not to use toilet facilities in Electronic and Electrical Engineering, Civil Engineering and Mechanical Engineering while a toilet waste system issued is resolved. Toilet facilities in the buildings have been taped off for safety. Services to be interrupted Toilets across all floors. Effects […]

Closure of pathway at Western Campus

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Last updated on 11 March 2024

Last updated on 11 March 2024 The pathway through the field at Western Campus will be closed for safety reasons while repair works are ongoing until Saturday 6 April. Reason for works/service interruption Safety issues due to loose paving. Effects of this interruption upon building occupants Pathway closed – please use other paths for access. […]

Electrical fixed wire testing in FD Building

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Last updated on 11 March 2024

Last updated on 11 March 2024 Electrical fixed wire testing will take place in the Facilities Directorate Building from Tuesday 12 March to Friday 15 March, from 6pm to 2am. Electric supplies will be disrupted while testing takes place. Services to be interrupted Electrical circuits, power and lighting. Effects of this interruption upon building occupants […]

Ten minutes with Carla Tucker

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Last updated on 16 April 2024

Last updated on 16 April 2024 Meet Carla Tucker, Sustainability Project Co-ordinator. Carla is one of the Facilities Directorate’s Staff Voice Ambassadors. The FD Staff Voice is a forum where volunteer representatives from the directorate discuss ideas, questions and concerns raised by their colleagues and work together to find solutions. Read our interview with FD […]

Closure of upper part of Cloberry Street

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Last updated on 4 March 2024

Last updated on 4 March 2024 The upper part of Cloberry Street will be closed from Monday 11th March to Friday 22nd March while repairs are made to manholes in the roadway. The section of road marked in red hatching on the below plan will be temporarily closed. Diversions will be in place for the […]

New exhibition celebrating work of Grounds & Gardens team opens

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Last updated on 16 April 2024

Last updated on 16 April 2024 A photography exhibition created by a Facilities Directorate colleague that celebrates the work of the University’s Grounds & Gardens team has opened. ‘Behind the greens’, which is the work of Cleaning Services team member Rosa Quintana, will be on display in the Refectory foyer until Thursday 14th March. Rosa, […]

Ground investigation activities at Spen Farm

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Last updated on 28 February 2024

Last updated on 28 February 2024 Ground investigation activities will be undertaken at Spen Farm at locations labelled ‘Energy Pile Opt A’ and ‘Energy Pile Opt B’ on the below image between Monday 26th February and Friday 1st March, from 8am until dusk.   These investigations are to determine ground conditions in these locations. Once […]

Electricity supply switch off at several sites

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Last updated on 29 February 2024

Last updated on 29 February 2024 Please be aware that on dates between Monday 11th March and Tuesday 26th March, the electricity supply at several sites on campus will be switched off while a new electricity meter is installed between the times of 9am and 5pm. The affected sites and scheduled dates of disruption are […]

Repairs to front elevation windows on The LIGHT Building

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Last updated on 26 February 2024

Last updated on 26 February 2024 One lane of Clarendon Way will be partially blocked to allow access for equipment to repair the front elevation windows on the LIGHT Building from 7am to 4pm on Tuesday 27th February. Services to be interrupted One lane of Clarendon Way to be partially blocked to allow access for […]

Ten minutes with Matthew Whiteley

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Last updated on 27 February 2024

Last updated on 27 February 2024 Meet Matthew Whiteley, Residence Service Supervisor at the University of Leeds. Matthew is one of the Facilities Directorate’s Staff Voice Champions. The FD Staff Voice is a forum where volunteer representatives from the directorate discuss ideas, questions and concerns raised by their colleagues and work together to find solutions. […]