Planning applications 12 September 2016
Each week we publish lists of planning applications related to LS10 and LS11 published on on the Leeds City Council website. There were no new applications validated in the week beginning 12 September 2016.
Holbeck residents give cautious approval to ‘managed approach’
The ‘managed approach’ by Leeds City Council and West Yorkshire Police to dealing with prostitution in Holbeck has been given a cautious thumbs up in a comprehensive survey of residents. It was revealed at the Inner South Community Committee meeting that about a third of residents had rejected the scheme;
River C’Aire lend a helping hand to flood hit Leeds riverside
Community charity Groundwork Leeds have been busy with corporate volunteers from Direct Line Group, ARUP, Skill Mill and Yorkshire Water as they have joined Canal and River Trust Staff, Leeds City Council Environmental Services Locality Team and Thwaite Mills Museum, to clear up the litter and debris that has collected
Planning applications 5 September 2016
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 5 September 2016: Alterations including raised roof and conversion of attached garage to a habitable room, new access ramp
Have your say on plans for ‘South Bank’
The ‘South Bank’, the parts of Holbeck and Hunslet close to the River Aire, are going through big changes and more are to come. Leeds City Council is now asking for your views as they shape their plans for the area. The area has already seen new campuses for Leeds
Beeston 20mph zones to be extended
Leeds City Council have published plans to extend the 20 mph traffic zone to the residential streets in the Parkwoods, Southleighs and Allenbys around Cockburn School. The zone forms part of the Council’s plans to reduce the speed limit on all residential streets in Leeds to 20 mph. The work,
Planning applications 29 August 2016
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 29 August 2016: Change of use of dwelling (C3) to HMO (C4) 29 Colenso Mount Holbeck Leeds LS11 0DQ
Travellers leave Holbeck Moor
Following a court hearing yesterday, the Irish Travellers that have been camped on Holbeck Moor since 16 August left at lunchtime today (Friday 2 September 2016). Council staff were quickly on hand to clear the rubbish left by the encampment. South Leeds life will be publishing a longer article next
Job opportunities at new casino
Leeds Super casino opens later this year at Victoria Gate in the city centre. There will be a range of exciting new job roles available including: Gaming staff – trainee and experienced dealers Food & Beverage – floor valets, bar staff, restaurant waiting staff, chefs and porters Management positions –
Security marker for our York stone flags
Innovative forensic traceable liquid to join fight against paving stones thefts in Leeds A state-of-the-art initiative to tackle the theft of Yorkshire paving stones is to be introduced in hot-spot areas by Leeds City Council. South Leeds Life has reported on several incidents paving stone thefts, in the Beeston and