Bramhope Scouts is 60 years old this year, and would like to collate photos of the Bramhope Scouts Group over the 6 decades to pull together a picture-board history of Bramhope Scouts. If you have any photos from 1965 to 1995, we would be grateful if you could share them with Ian Wrightson via email (ian.wrightson1973@btinternet.com)
Golden Acre Park events – Summer 2025
Please find below a list of events in Golden Acre Park this summer, including the band concerts:
| LIVE FROM | LIVE TO | EVENT | LOCATION |
| 01/06/2025 | 01/06/2025 | RSPB info Stall | Golden Acre Park |
| 15/06/2025 | 15/06/2025 | Summer Band | Golden Acre Park |
| 22/06/2025 | 22/06/2025 | Summer Band | Golden Acre Park |
| 29/06/2025 | 29/06/2025 | Summer Band | Golden Acre Park |
| 06/07/2025 | 06/07/2025 | Summer Band | Golden Acre Park |
| 15/07/2025 | 15/07/2025 | Abbey Runners | Golden Acre Park |
| 20/07/2025 | 20/07/2025 | Summer Band | Golden Acre Park |
| 17/08/2025 | 17/08/2025 | Summer Band | Golden Acre Park |
| 07/09/2025 | 07/09/2025 | Kippax Harriers | Golden Acre Park |
Temporary Road Closure, Pool Bank New Road, Arthington Lane and Main Street, Pool
Temporary Road Closure, Pool Bank New Road, Arthington Lane and Main Street, Pool.
Works to the above roads is due to take place from Monday 9th June 2025 to Wednesday 11th June 2025 and will involve road closure between 19:00 and 05:30 hrs on each day.
Full details can be found on the attached Road Closure Notice.
Temporary Traffic Restrictions for Harewood House events 2025
Please note the traffic restrictions contained in the attached notice that are required to facilitate events at Harewood House over the coming months.
A61 Harrogate Road , Harewood – essential Yorkshire Water Works
The first phase of the Yorkshire Water main replacement works at the Harewood House junction have been completed slightly earlier than planned
This means that phase 2 will be implemented ahead of schedule on Harrogate Road A61 tomorrow (14th May) close to the junction of Fortshot Lane under 2 way, manually controlled traffic signals
The work will progress northbound to the Wike lane junction and should take around 5 weeks to complete
Yorkshire Water will have teams working 7 days a week to ensure that the works are completed as quickly as possible
The associated works permit can be viewed here https://one.network/?GB142074958
Annual Parish Meeting – 14th May 2025
The Annual Parish Meeting will take place on 14th May 2025.
The Annual Parish Meeting is an open community meeting for all Bramhope and Carlton residents. The Parish Council will report on Council Finances, what it
has done in the past year and plans for the coming year. Displays on Parish matters and from local organisations. This is your opportunity to raise any issue about life in Bramhope and Carlton.
Details of the agenda can be found below.
Annual Parish Meeting
WEDNESDAY 14th May 2025, Bramhope Village Hall, Old Lane, Bramhope, Leeds, LS16 9AZ
7.00pm arrival with a prompt 7.30pm start
AGENDA
- Introductions – Chair
- Approval of the minutes of the Annual Parish Meeting held 15th May 2025 – Chair
- Bramhope Show – Kimberley Hill and Amanda Wilson
- The Pavilion Project and Parish Council activities for 2025/26– Cllr Alan Anslow
- Parish Council Finances – Martin Fogel, Chairman Finance & Administration Committee
- Annual Charity 2024 – Parkinsons UK – Cllr Hilary Harris
- Leeds Bradford Airport – Vincent Hodder, CEO Leeds Bradford Airport
- Honorary Citizen Award – presentation of the award to the 2025 Bramhope & Carlton Parish Honorary Citizen by Cllr Hilary Harris
- Close – Chairman
Water Burst – A660 Otley Road Bramhope/Lawnswood Emergency Road Closure
The water burst has been repaired but there are areas of consequential damage in the carriageway that will require repairing before the road can be fully reopened
The road will remain closed until tomorrow morning.
All being well, Yorkshire Water should be in a position to safely open up one lane of traffic under 2 way traffic lights from around 6am
The lights will remain in place until the works have been completed – which is currently estimated to be late Friday /early Saturday
Yorkshire Water are aware that this road forms part of the Rob Burrows Marathon route and LCC will be working closely with them throughout to ensure that the road is fully opened before the event
Rob Burrow – Leeds Marathon – 11th May 2025
Message for residents from Rob Burrow Marathon organisers
We are emailing to provide you with advanced notice of the Rob Burrow Leeds Marathon/Half Marathon taking place on Sunday 11th May 2025 and the road closures being implemented around the city to accommodate this.
Event Specific Information
Date: 11/05/2025
Leeds Marathon Start Time: 09:00
Leeds Half Marathon Start Time: 10:00
Last Runner expected to Finish: 16:45
Leeds Marathon Route: HERE
Leeds Half Marathon Route: HERE
Leeds Marathon Route Specifics
The 2025 Leeds Marathon will start on St Michael’s Lane and finish inside Headingley Stadium. The route will head out via Cardigan Road, Victoria Road and loop around Woodhouse Moor towards Leeds city centre. Runners will then complete a loop by Leeds University before using Otley Road (towards Otley crossing Lawnswood roundabout) > Eccup Lane > Kings Road > Leeds Road > Creskeld Lane > Arthington Lane > Pool Road and through the centre of Otley via A659 Boroughgate, Kirkgate, Bondgate and Gay Lane before then taking the climb up Leeds Road and Otley Chevin heading back towards Headingley. Runners will then turn onto North Lane > Cardigan Road and finish inside Headingley Stadium.
Road Closure Information
Road closures will be implemented from 04:00 on Sunday 11th May to facilitate the event build around St Michael’s Lane and will be re-opened no later than 18:00. Road closures around Cardigan Road and North Lane will then be implemented from 06:30 to facilitate further event build. Road closures around the route will then be implemented from 07:30 – 09:00. Roads will re-open on a rolling basis when safe to do so with the final closure on route re-opening for 16:45. Please also note that parking suspensions around the route will come into place from 18:00 on Saturday 10th May; vehicles may have to be moved for safety purposes if in contravention of the suspensions on the Sunday morning. For more information on the road closures and re-opening times as well as diversion routes to plan ahead please see our interactive road closure map HERE.
We have had fantastic support over the years from businesses, churches, schools and others around the route and if you would like to get involved again or get involved for the first time with the event we would very much welcome your support. Whether that be providing entertainment, a cheer point or providing some sort of refreshments on route please do let us know.
If you need any access arrangements please e-mail us at eventsteam@runforall.com as soon as possible or before Monday 28th April to ensure we can facilitate these requirements before our event.
Thank you for your continued support of the Rob Burrow Leeds Marathon & Half Marathon.
Please scan the QR code to find the required road closure information. Please can you display this where possible and share with your community so they can plan ahead.
Best wishes,
Events Team
Run For All
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