Author Archives: Peter Carlill
Listening to Young People
Thanks to all the young people from across our area who attended the Outer West Youth Summit last week. In my role as children’s champion from the area, it’s great to be able to hear directly from young people about … Continue reading
Calverley Bridge Leak
The Canal & River Trust will be digging a deep trench in the grass verge along the tow path over the next few days to try and find the source of the leak. All test so far have proved inconclusive … Continue reading
Community Litter Pick
A reminder of this community litter pick on Sunday, starting from FC Farsley and covering as much of the nearby area as we can!
Leeds Rhinos Sports Camp
It was great to visit Leeds Rhinos Foundation multi-sport camp during the last half term to present the children with their participation T-Shirts. The children were having loads of fun and the coaches were fantastic. This and other youth activities … Continue reading
Brown bin garden waste collections will be springing back into action from Monday 23 March
The service is provided at no extra charge to help households manage their garden waste and to reduce the amount of garden waste going in the black bin. If you have larger amounts of garden waste or excess garden waste … Continue reading
Pothole Update
As you can imagine at this time of year reporting potholes and damaged road surfaces takes up a lot of time. This year is particularly bad, to give some context in a matter of weeks the number of reports has … Continue reading
New Youth Voice Group for our area
Age 14-17 and want to shape youth activities and more in our local area? Please join this new group!
Community Litterpick – Sunday 22nd March
Join us for a community litter pick, starting from FC Farsley and covering as much of the nearby area as we can
Secondary School Offer Day
It’s a big day for lots of families who are receiving secondary school offers for September! Over 80% of families in our ward have been offered their first choice and 95% one of their preferences schools, but we know some … Continue reading
UPDATED PROPOSALS FOR RICHMOND HOUSE
Following the closure of Richmond House, we were promised it would be brought back as council housing, to continue to serve a social purpose. We are happy to support this use, meeting the need for affordable housing in the area … Continue reading