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10-mile canal plastic clean-up starts in Newlay
An ambitious clean-up of the Leeds-Liverpool canal involving hundreds of people on paddleboards and canoes will start in West...
22 August 2019
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Bramley Fall Woods appeal to protect precious bluebells from ‘invader’
Everyone enjoys our bluebells in Bramley Fall Woods, writes Roland Cross of Newlay and Whitecotes Residents Association. However, did...
3 July 2019
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West Leeds: Little Free Libraries light up to remember inspirational Carry Franklin
Tributes have been paid from across West Leeds to Carry Franklin, the founder of the Leeds Little Free Library...
9 June 2019
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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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Abbey Inn packed for WLD quiz night and Newlay community meeting
More than 30 people packed into the Abbey Inn last night for a community meeting and quiz. The Newlay...
23 May 2019
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Newlay: Riverbank clean-up attracts volunteers from across West Leeds
Residents of Newlay and further afield came together for a riverbank clean up and litter pick on Friday, organised...
18 March 2019
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Become a voluntary lock keeper at Newlay/Forge Locks?
A volunteer lock keeper is needed to help run the locks at Newlay/Kirkstall Forge. The Canal & River Trust...
16 January 2019
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Newlay fish pass may boost prehistoric fish numbers
Plans for a new fish pass at Newlay Weir could help a prehistoric fish said to be the cause of...
30 December 2018
News
Little Free Library unveiled in Newlay – and community garden tidy up
It’s been a busy few days for members and friends of Newlay and Whitecotes Residents’ Association (NAWRA), writes Jill...
31 October 2018
Events
Newlay: Community garden ready for revamp
Newlay’s community garden has taken a bit of a battering during the summer drought – but a community tidy-up...
19 October 2018