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Kirkstall flood defences: Delays ‘will lead to more companies leaving area’
The owner of an industrial estate next to the River Aire has said any delays in installing flood defences...
7 March 2019
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Reader’s letter: Mixed feelings on Kirkstall flood defence presentation
I recently attended the second of two presentations for the public to learn about the Flood Alleviation Scheme (FAS)...
7 March 2019
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West Leeds: Calling all artists! Open Source Arts offers support
A Kirkstall Road arts organisation has begun to take applications for its new Artist Development Scheme. After holding a...
6 March 2019
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Survey reveals West Leeds accident hotspot fears – as MP calls for more 20mph zones
West Leeds residents have identified what they believe are the most dangerous stretches of road in the area. These...
26 February 2019
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Kirkstall Road: ‘Magnificent’ Thyssen Krupp plans get green light
Early plans to revive a former industrial site that was ravaged by the Boxing Day floods that hit Leeds...
14 February 2019
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Ed Lines: Kirkstall flood defence consultation U-turn welcome – but scheme needs improving
The lack of consultation surrounding long-awaited flood defences along the banks of the River Aire in Calverley, Kirkstall and...
26 January 2019
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Police appeal after cyclist dies in Cardigan Fields collision
Police are appealing for information following a fatal road traffic collision involving a cyclist in Burley. The 46-year-old man...
24 January 2019
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Letter: Dismay over the lack of Kirkstall flood defence consultation
I feel compelled to respond to Councillor Richard Lewis’s response this week to the West Leeds Dispatch about lack...
18 January 2019
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Kirkstall groups continue to press for more flood defence consultation
Community groups in Burley and Kirkstall will continue to press for more consultation and time to comment on multi-million...
16 January 2019
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Mark’s History: Kirkstall Road birthplace of film and TV composer Angela Morley
The other year I was out and about looking to see what I could find when I thought to...
31 December 2018