Leeds/Bradford Airport Planning Application Comment

The Parish Council’s Planning Committee discussed a planning application relating to Leeds Bradford Airport at its meeting held on 3rd September 2026. Planning Reference number: 26/04635, Leeds And Bradford Airport Whitehouse Lane Yeadon Variation of conditions 1 (Definition of the night-time period), 2 (Acoustic insulation),  7 (Maximum aircraft operations),  10 (Night-time aircraft manoeuvring), 12 (Monitoring),Continue reading “Leeds/Bradford Airport Planning Application Comment”

Leeds Local Plan 2022 to 2042 – timetable update

Update – 30th September 2026 Leeds City Council have announced the dates of the next stage of public consultation on the Leeds Local Plan 2022 to 2042. The next stage will open on 30th November 2026 and will close on 15th February 2027. The Parish Council will notify residents of any additional information as itContinue reading “Leeds Local Plan 2022 to 2042 – timetable update”

Peoples Emergency Briefing Film – Bramhope, 21st October 2026

Bramhope & Carlton Parish Council are hosting a screening of the goverment’s People’s Emergency Briefing Film on the climate and nature crisis. The screening will take place on Wednesday 21st October 2026 at Bramhope Village Hall, Old Lane, Bramhope, Leeds, LS16 9AZ. Doors open at 7.00pm, with the screening commencing at 7.30pm. There will beContinue reading “Peoples Emergency Briefing Film – Bramhope, 21st October 2026”

Ilkley & District Motor Club – Jubilee Historic Rally & Run – Saturday 24 and Sunday 25 October 2026

Ilkley & District Motor Club – Jubilee Historic Rally & Run – Saturday 24 and Sunday 25 October 2026 The above event is being organised by the above club in accordance with the Motor Vehicles (Competitions and Trials) Regulations and the national Competition Regulations of Motorsport UK. The event is a navigational rally for aContinue reading “Ilkley & District Motor Club – Jubilee Historic Rally & Run – Saturday 24 and Sunday 25 October 2026”

Works to Pool Bank New Road (A658), near the Dyneley Arms junction

Yorkshire Water have notified the Parish Council of emergency repair work currently taking place on Pool Bank New Road (A658), near the Dyneley Arms junction, and traffic management is in place. Following reports received overnight, YW teams identified a sewer failure which has potentially resulted in pollution and the formation of a sinkhole in theContinue reading “Works to Pool Bank New Road (A658), near the Dyneley Arms junction”

School Geography Survey – Quality of life

Can you help a local A-level Geography student with his Geography coursework project investigating how quality of life changes across settlements from urban to rural areas, including Bramhope? As part of their project they have put together a very short survey (5 questions, takes about a minute) looking at residents’ views on community, services, andContinue reading “School Geography Survey – Quality of life”

Read to the Beat – Summer Reading Challenge 2026

Read to the Beat – Summer Reading Challenge 2026 Leeds Libraries are asking us to help them spread the word about this summer’s Read to the Beat Summer Reading Challenge and encourage children and families in their wards to take part. The Challenge launched on 4 July and is already proving hugely popular. 4,518 children across Leeds have joined,Continue reading “Read to the Beat – Summer Reading Challenge 2026”