What's happening in Beeston, Belle Isle, Cottingley, Holbeck, Hunslet, Middleton and Stourton
Burberry have pulled out of a deal that would have seen them refurbishing the Grade I listed Temple Works as part of their new manufacturing base in Holbeck. Back in November 2015 we reported on Burberry’s plans for a £50m state-of-the-art manufacturing plant employing 1,000 workers to make their iconic
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 3 July 2017: Linear flood defences along Water Lane, supporting the Leeds Flood Alleviation Scheme. Water Lane Holbeck Leeds
A meeting of the South and West Plans Panel met today (Thursday 6 July 2017) and rejected the revised plans from PCC (Yorkshire) Ltd to convert the former Omnibus pub into a House In Multiple Occupation (HMO). An application to create 15 flats on the site was rejected last year
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 26 June 2017: Single storey side extension 8 Beechcroft Close Beeston Leeds LS11 0LP Ref. No: 17/03939/FU | Status:
Health For All, the Middleton based charity that has worked with communities across South Leeds for 25 years to improve health and well being, has lost its contract to run the Health Trainers project. The service was recently re-tendered as part of a wider ‘One You’ scheme. Health Trainers work
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 19 June 2017: Variation of condition 2 (approved plans) of approval 16/07490/FU for MINOR MATERIAL AMENDMENT to amend the
A meeting of Leeds City Council’s Joint Plans Panel will receive a report this week on the state of heritage buildings at risk from neglect and decay in Leeds. There are 97 buildings at risk, representing 4% of listed buildings across the city. Priority is being given to the “big
Councillor Judith Blake, the first female leader of Leeds City Council and ward member for Belle Isle and Middleton has been recognised in the Queen’s birthday honours, in recognition of her years of service to local government. The list, released yesterday (17 June 2017) saw Cllr Blake awarded a CBE
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 12 June 2017: Single storey rear extension conversion of garage to habitable room and dormer to rear 148 Old
Leeds City Council has approved the creation of a new zebra crossing on Tempest Road in Beeston. The humped crossing will be located at the junction with Hardy Street and included in the 2017/18 works programme. The report states: “Tempest Road is an unclassified local estate road that experiences high