The Landscape Institute (LI) is the chartered body for the landscape profession. It is an educational charity working to promote the art and science of landscape practice. The LI’s aim, through the work of its members, is to protect, conserve and enhance the natural and built environment for the public benefit. The vision of the LI is one through which inspirational landscapes and liveable places are at the heart of thriving communities. The LI has 12 branches, with nine in England and one in each of the devolved nations of Northern Ireland, Scotland, and Wales. Yorkshire & Humberside encompasses North Yorkshire, West Yorkshire, Humberside and South Yorkshire The branch provide membership services that include professional development events, talks and seminars, workshops covering LI’s chartership route (‘Pathway to Chartership’) and numerous social events. We have academic links with Leeds Beckett, Sheffield and Sheffield Hallam Universities and each year our branch provides student prizes which are awarded at the universities end of year shows. Follow us to share news and keep up to date with local activities in your region.