What's happening in Beeston, Belle Isle, Cottingley, Holbeck, Hunslet, Middleton and Stourton
The second stage of consultation has launched today to improve B6481 Pontefract Road in Stourton. Run in partnership with the West Yorkshire Combined Authority, the consultation aims to make it safer and more accessible to walk, wheel and cycle, as well as improving bus reliability. The consultation follows on from
Each week we publish lists of planning applications related to LS10 and LS11 published on on the Leeds City Council website. The following applications were validated in the week beginning Monday 20 January 2025. Click on the description to see the full application: Two freestanding illumined directional signs; one
The new energy from waste (incinerator) plant at Skelton Grange has moved into its commissioning stage. Once operational, it will process up to 410,000 tonnes of residual commercial waste and use it to generate 49MW of renewable electricity per annum. This is enough energy to power more than 100,000 homes.
A new 55,00 sq ft logistics hub at Stourton has come to market, having been recently completed. ‘Baytree Leeds’ has been built on land next to the Freightliner container terminal, one of the busiest in the country, and Royal Mail’s Leeds Mail Centre. The three warehouse buildings have been built
Each week we publish lists of planning applications related to LS10 and LS11 published on on the Leeds City Council website. The following applications were validated in the week beginning Monday 11 November 2024. Click on the description to see the full application: Installation of a chilled water buffer
Officers searching for missing Leeds man Michael Johnston have found a body which is believed to him. At about 2:50pm yesterday (10 November 2024) officers involved in ongoing searches for Mr Johnston made the discovery in a wooded area of a footpath next to the River Aire near to Skelton
GMPF (Greater Manchester Pension Fund) is delighted to announce the second industrial letting has completed at the recently developed Leeds Valley Park. Located on Savannah Way, Stourton, Leeds Valley Park is owned by GMPF who is advised by Catella APAM. Yorkshire-based Caddick has acted as both developer and contractor on
West Yorkshire Police’s Leeds South Neighbourhood Policing Team (NPT) foiled an attempted meet up of high performance cars on Saturday night (19 October 2024). Posting on Facebook the NPT said they learnt of a potential car cruise club looking to hold an event in Hunslet: “This particular club had previously
At the start of September, it was sad to see the demolition of the Queens Hotel in Stourton taking place. Although it had been left unoccupied for some time, the Queens was a landmark in Stourton and was the last residential building left standing in this once thriving village which
A group of Yorkshire teenagers from Leeds Rowing Club will row over 1,000km on Saturday 5 October, without even leaving Leeds. Last year the youngsters raised over £6,000 for the club by rowing marathons, in pairs, on erg rowing machines in the car park of the Stourton Boathouse. This year