Leeds and Sheffield to get new housing powers David Callaghan04/11/2014 | Residential | North WestPrintDownload The Leeds and Sheffield city regions are to be given new powers over housebuilding. Greater Manchester is to have an elected mayor with a £300m housing investment fund. FT 2 Thank you for reading EG Want to read more? Enjoy a story a week for FREE. Register Find Out More Already a subscriber or registered user? Sign in