00:00Failing heating systems at two high-rise blocks will be fixed at a cost to Leeds City Council of more
00:06than £1.3 million.
00:08Work is needed at Potter Newton Heights in Chapel Allerton and Holborn Towers in Woodhouse to prevent residents going cold
00:15this winter.
00:16The company, which originally installed the air source heat pumps, has gone into administration and Clayd Engineering Systems will carry
00:24out the repairs.
00:25A report warned the systems were at risk of failure, particularly during winter.
00:30The systems serve six high-rise blocks and repairs have already been carried out at Grayson Crest and Queensview.
00:37The decision is out for consultation and subject to call-in by councillors.