What's happening in Beeston, Belle Isle, Cottingley, Holbeck, Hunslet, Middleton and Stourton
Discovered this wonderfully poignant and strangely beautiful video of images of the Middleton Arms, which was gutted by fire late last year. It’s called ‘Middleton (Miggy) Arms RIP – Dead Pub, Leeds’ by jacobus180670. [youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WRbMVFCo7v4&w=560&h=315] And here’s a video of the fire last November… [youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TOLHp3vemcU&w=420&h=315]
No date has yet been set for the demolition of the Middleton Arms, a senior councillor has said. Middleton Park councillor Judith Blake told a meeting of the Middleton Community Group on Saturday that Aldi had so far provided no start date for their plans to demolish the landmark pub
It doesn’t seem 13 months since South Leeds Life filed its first post: This is South Leeds Calling. More than 23,000 page impressions and a few hundred posts from more than a dozen different community writers later we’re on the verge of entering 2012. We thought it was the perfect
Police have today said that they are investigating the blaze which gutted the Middleton Arms pub on Saturday night. A police spokesperson said: “Police are investigating a fire that took hold of the Middleton Arms Public House at about 10.50pm on Saturday 3 December. Due to strong winds the fire
The landmark Middleton Arms pub – due to be demolished to make way for an Aldi store – has been badly damaged by fire. The incident – which happened late last night – is being treated as suspected arson. The abandoned building had suffered from anti-social behaviour and vandalism in the past. It’s
Plans to demolish the landmark Middleton Arms pub and replace it with an Aldi discount food store were this afternoon approved by planners. Aldi’s plans for a new store with 75 parking spaces, which would create between 20-30 jobs, had been recommended for refusal by planning officers who were concerned over the loss of
Controversial plans to demolish the Middleton Arms pub and replace it with an Aldi store appear to have inched a step closer to reality. Councillors on the east plans panel this afternoon voiced their overall support for the scheme, subject to the store being moved further away from the homes
Leeds councillors will on Thursday decide whether to grant planning permission for controversial plans to demolish the historic Middleton Arms pub and replace it with a new Aldi store. The proposals – which are recommended for refusal by council planning officers – were originally discussed by members of the east plans
Middleton councillor Geoff Driver has called on local residents to have their say on a controversial planning application to demolish the landmark Middleton Arms pub and replace it with a new Aldi supermarket. As we reported earlier this week, Leeds City Council planners initially recommended that the application be turned down,
Proposals to build an Aldi supermarket on the site of the landmark Middleton Arms pub have been deferred by councillors. The plans, which were recommended for refusal by planning officers, were deferred for a month by councillors deciding the application to allow them time to visit the site for themselves before