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Mark’s History: A coat of arms, Armley Mills and links to an old courthouse …
These Coat of Arms can be found tucked away around the back at Armley Mills, writes Mark Stevenson. It...
13 October 2019
Events
Kirkstall flood campaigners’ delight at World Cleanup Day
A group of community campaigners who help maintain parts of the River Aire have taken part in a World...
27 September 2019
News
West Leeds is blooming great in floral contest
The Yorkshire in Bloom results are in and it’s been another strong showing for West Leeds this year as...
13 September 2019
News
Armley Mills’ crane collection reaches new heights thanks to Pudsey business
For more than a century it was a tried and tested piece of West Leeds engineering that helped keep...
22 August 2019
News
Flood defences approved: What today’s planning decision means for West Leeds
Flood defences along the Kirkstall Valley were given the go-ahead by Leeds councillors today. Here’s our guide to what...
6 June 2019
News
Kirkstall Valley flood defences approved
Planning permission for vitally important flood defence measures along the Kirkstall Valley were today given the go-ahead at a...
6 June 2019
News
Kirkstall: Flood defence plans set for green light
Major plans to protect the Kirkstall valley from flooding will be decided by councillors next week. Members of Leeds...
30 May 2019
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Mark’s History: Mystery of the canal bridge markings explained
Bridge 224A on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal near Armley Mills is a truss bridge that was originally built...
27 May 2019
News
New flood walls proposed at historic Armley Mills
More details are emerging of plans to protect Leeds Industrial Museum at Armley Mills from flooding. Leeds City Council...
1 April 2019
Events
First Armley Print Fest puts printing in spotlight
A piece of Leeds printing history will come out of retirement this weekend when an Armley museum hosts a...
27 March 2019