Tuesday, June 6, 2023

Wildlife and biodiversity fears ahead of Rodley housing plan ‘D-Day’

A West Leeds councillor has stepped up his objections to controversial plans for 67 homes on the former Airedale Mills site in Rodley. Councillor Peter...

Improvements to Bramley Park play area are welcomed

Bramley councillors have welcomed fresh investment into the playground in Bramley Park. As previously reported by WLD, the play park's newest addition is a mini...

Bramley: Former residential home to be demolished

A former residential home in Bramley will be demolished ahead of the land been redeveloped, council planning officers have said. The home, at 600 Leeds...

Larger industrial units plan on former pub site refused by council

Council planners have refused retrospective plans for two large industrial units on the site of a demolished Armley pub. The site, off Armley Road, featured...

New electrical training centre proposed for industrial estate

A light industrial workshop in Wortley could be transformed into a new Electrical Training Centre, if plans submitted to Leeds City Council are approved.  Applicant...

What would you draw on a postcard of Farsley? Mural project asks for village views

A community arts collective in Farsley is embarking on an ambitious project to bring a series of public murals to brighten village streets. Over the...

Council accused of ‘bulldozing through’ controversial Airedale Mills housing plans

By John Baron Two West Leeds councillors have issued a formal complaint about the way Leeds City Council has handled a controversial planning application to...

West Leeds planning applications: 4 June 2023

Each week we publish a list of the latest planning applications related to the six council wards in West Leeds. The following new applications were...

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Larger industrial units plan on former pub site refused by council

Council planners have refused retrospective plans for two large industrial units on the site of a demolished Armley pub. The site, off Armley Road, featured...

West Leeds planning applications: 4 June 2023

Each week we publish a list of the latest planning applications related to the six council wards in West Leeds. The following new applications were...

Improvements to Bramley Park play area are welcomed

Bramley councillors have welcomed fresh investment into the playground in Bramley Park. As previously reported by WLD, the play park's newest addition is a mini...

Bramley: Former residential home to be demolished

A former residential home in Bramley will be demolished ahead of the land been redeveloped, council planning officers have said. The home, at 600 Leeds...

West Leeds planning applications: 4 June 2023

Each week we publish a list of the latest planning applications related to the six council wards in West Leeds. The following new applications were...

West Leeds planning applications: 26 May 2023

Each week we publish a list of the latest planning applications related to the six council wards in West Leeds. The following new applications were...

West Leeds planning applications: 4 June 2023

Each week we publish a list of the latest planning applications related to the six council wards in West Leeds. The following new applications were...

Great green outlook at Calverley school

When Calverley C of E School received 23 trees from the Woodland Trust to plant for 2023, teacher Anthony Harkins knew who to ask...

West Leeds planning applications: 4 June 2023

Each week we publish a list of the latest planning applications related to the six council wards in West Leeds. The following new applications were...

“I might not have seen my kids grow up if I hadn’t checked” – Farnley mum’s ‘check your chest’ plea as she raises cancer...

By John Baron A Farnley mum-of-two is taking part an epic trek in the French Alps to raise awareness and funds for breast cancer awareness...

What would you draw on a postcard of Farsley? Mural project asks for village views

A community arts collective in Farsley is embarking on an ambitious project to bring a series of public murals to brighten village streets. Over the...

West Leeds planning applications: 4 June 2023

Each week we publish a list of the latest planning applications related to the six council wards in West Leeds. The following new applications were...

Farsley Celtic to submit plans for community sports hub

Farsley Celtic Football Club have announced ambitious plans to transform the area around their pitch into a state of the art community sports facility...

IntaCapital Swiss named as club and shirt sponsor in ‘major coup’ for Farsley Celtic

Geneva-based IntaCapital Swiss (ICS) has been named as the lead club and shirt sponsor at National League side Farsley Celtic for the 2023/24 season. ICS...

West Leeds planning applications: 4 June 2023

Each week we publish a list of the latest planning applications related to the six council wards in West Leeds. The following new applications were...

Men invited to day in the woods at Kirkstall Valley Farm

Isolated men are being invited to come together and attend an outdoor event - A Day in the Woods - at Kirkstall Valley Farm. A...

West Leeds planning applications: 4 June 2023

Each week we publish a list of the latest planning applications related to the six council wards in West Leeds. The following new applications were...

Stanningley: Former Sunfield Medical Centre could become flats

A former doctors' surgery and pharmacy in Stanningley could be transformed into apartments if a planning application is approved by Leeds City Council. Sunfield Medical...

Council accused of ‘bulldozing through’ controversial Airedale Mills housing plans

By John Baron Two West Leeds councillors have issued a formal complaint about the way Leeds City Council has handled a controversial planning application to...

Decision day looms for controversial Airedale Mills housing plans

By John Baron Controversial plans for housing at the former Airedale Mills site in Rodley are set to be decided by councillors next Thursday.  Detailed proposals...

West Leeds planning applications: 4 June 2023

Each week we publish a list of the latest planning applications related to the six council wards in West Leeds. The following new applications were...

Stanningley: Former Sunfield Medical Centre could become flats

A former doctors' surgery and pharmacy in Stanningley could be transformed into apartments if a planning application is approved by Leeds City Council. Sunfield Medical...

New electrical training centre proposed for industrial estate

A light industrial workshop in Wortley could be transformed into a new Electrical Training Centre, if plans submitted to Leeds City Council are approved.  Applicant...

West Leeds planning applications: 4 June 2023

Each week we publish a list of the latest planning applications related to the six council wards in West Leeds. The following new applications were...