Transport Secretary Grant Shapps gives 'complete commitment' to YEP's Unlock the Gridlock campaign - and we'll keep on watching
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Your Yorkshire Evening Post extended the invite - and the Transport Secretary remained true to his word.
He paid a special visit to the YEP's office yesterday to see and hear first hand about the dire state of transport in Leeds.
In a significant boost to our Unlock the Gridlock campaign, Grant Shapps gave his full commitment to our to-do list to get Leeds moving.
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Mr Shapps also called on local transport chiefs to help solve Leeds’ transport crisis and getting the city moving.
This is a complex issue that has no easy fix.
We’ve said it before and we’ll reiterate the message again - actions speak louder than words.