Urgent Water leak repair works – A660 Leeds Road, Bramhope, near Old Dyneley Arms

Yorkshire Water have notified LCC, they have a badly leaking water main to repair on the A660 Leeds Road, Bramhope near the old Dyneley Arms pub at its junction with Pool Bank New Road LS16 9LG

In order to carry out the works safely, they will require temporary 4-way signals at the junction, and to minimise disruption, they will carry out the works overnight,  from 1900hrs 04/12/25 with the aim to be completed by 0600hrs however, given the scale of works, this could run over into the morning peak

ANNUAL CIVIC CHRISTMAS CAROL SERVICE

Bramhope & Carlton Parish Council will be holding it’s annual Civic Carol Service on Monday 8th December 2025 at 8.00 pm.  (Doors open at 7.45 pm) at The Puritan Chapel, Leeds Road, Bramhope, LS16 9JJ, (adjacent to the Britannia Hotel)

The village carol service takes place in the unique atmosphere of the Puritan Chapel.

Reverend Matt Broughton and Reverend Wendy Walker will lead the service with musical contributions from the St Giles organist and choir, St Giles band and readings by the Parish Councillors.

The service will be followed by the traditional mulled wine, soft drinks and mince pies in St Giles Church Hall.

 The retiring collection will be donated to fund consumables for Bramhope defibrillators.

Donations will be ring-fenced by Public Access Defibrillators, a local voluntary organisation, who ensure the defibrillators are rescue ready, which includes the purchase and installation of consumables.

If you are travelling by car, please be advised that the Britannia now charges to park for more than 20 minutes.

We look forward to welcoming residents of Bramhope & Carlton to this annual festive event.

Royal British Legion – Bramhope Branch A.G.M. – 27th November 2025

The Bramhope Branch of the Royal British Legion will hold it’s A.G.M. on Thursday 27th November 2025, Time 19.00 for 19.30 and the venue Bramhope Village Hall, Old Lane, Bramhope, Leeds LS 16 9AZ. (also goes under the name Robert Craven Hall ). Non-members are welcome to attend. 

After many appeals for help and new members the Bramhope Branch is applying to be County Supported as it is currently noncompliant with R.B.L. regulations meaning it has insufficient Officers to cover the important positions in Branch management.

The Branch is committed to deliver Community Support to ex service people but membership of the British Legion is open to all.

Gas works on the Junction of Otley Old Rd, Tinshill Lane and Cookridge Lane

Northern Gas Network are planning to carry out gas pipe replacement works along the Otley Old Road from Monday 17th November until Wednesday 10th December.

The works will start from Otley Old Rd junction with Tinshill Road and Cookridge Lane, where 3 way lights will be required for approximately 1 week, and continue along Otley Old Rd under rolling two way lights for remaining 2 weeks. The works will stop just before junction of Otley Old Rd and Holtdale Approach near the Ralph Thoresby School and this junction will not be covered by the works at this stage. NGN will come back to this section next year during Easter school holidays to minimise disruption to the school.

The lights will be manually controlled between 7.00-19.00hrs.

The location of the works is shown at link to https://one.network/?GB146104095

Garden Waste End of Season Collections 2025

The last round of brown bin garden waste collections for this year will start on Monday 17th November, with the last scheduled collection day being Saturday 29th November. The collections will resume in Spring 2026.

Thanks for helping Leeds recycle.