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Kirkstall Festival 2020 goes online to celebrate community
This Saturday should have been Kirkstall Festival’s 40th event. Unfortunately the event has been postponed until 2021 due to...
7 July 2020
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West Leeds planning applications: 5 July 2020
Each week we publish lists of planning applications related to council wards in West Leeds. The following applications were...
5 July 2020
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Burley community stalwart up for top award
Burley community stalwart Adele Rae is in the running for a top national award. Ms Rae, who is a...
5 July 2020
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Three more off-road bikers targeted by police in West Leeds
Leeds District Off Road Bike Team have taken three more illegal bikers off the road. Two illegal off roaders...
25 June 2020
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Kirkstall: Breathtaking drone footage captures River Aire fish pass work
New aerial footage has shown how work has been progressing on installing a new fish pass on the River...
21 June 2020
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Older people take action to reduce lockdown loneliness in Burley and Kirkstall
Older people are leading a new campaign to reduce lockdown loneliness in Burley and Kirkstall. Thirty older people...
16 June 2020
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Kirkstall Forge: Offices and multi-storey car park approved by council
Detailed plans for two eight-storey office blocks and a multi-storey car park at the £400 million Kirkstall Forge site...
15 June 2020
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Redcote Lane: Apartment plans ‘inappropriate’ says civic watchdog
A civic watchdog has labelled proposals for approximately 160 apartments at the former Jump Arena trampoline site on Redcote Lane as...
10 June 2020
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A65: More details emerge of ‘fast-tracked’ temporary cycle lane plans
New temporary cycle lanes on the A65 Kirkstall Road will play a vital role in helping people travel safely...
8 June 2020
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Comment: It’s time to get the Rising Sun’s future sorted out – before it’s too late
It’s a landmark Kirkstall Road pub which has suffered from floods, fire and vandalism in the past, writes John...
7 June 2020