Author Archives: Peter Carlill
Towards a New Publicly Controlled Transport Network
Earlier this week I joined Mayor of West Yorkshire Tracy Brabin to launch the new brand for West Yorkshire’s publicly controlled transport network – the Weaver Network. This will be gradually rolled out across the network, as and when repairs … Continue reading
An Update on Dawsons Corner
An update to the Dawsons Corner scheme received today, and posted to nearby residents. Please see the website mentioned below for further details, as well as details of a drop in session at Pudsey Civic Hall —— Good morning We … Continue reading
80th Anniversary of VE Day
Fantastic to see so many people across the community celebrating the VE Day 80th anniversary!!!! Myself and Cllr Peter Carlill, attended a service at Calverley Cenotaph before joining MHA Communities Farsley for their VE Day Lunch Club, super well organised … Continue reading
Wood Nook: Tree preservation confirmed near Owlcotes Centre
Good news for the remaining trees on the development site at Wood Nook near Asda/New Pudsey. The land is currently allocated for development, however in our planning policy any planning application that came forward would be assessed against tree removal … Continue reading
Calverley Victoria Park footpath improvements are on their way!
Big thanks to residents who have contacted me about this and Cllr Peter Carlill, for helping to push this through. Happy to say that all your councillors have approved funding for this. https://www.facebook.com/CalFarCraig/videos/677756884840114
Concerns About Buses in Calverley
Just to update on the issues with the number 60/60a bus, following further discussions I have had with Transdev. They report so far the expected new buses are starting to come through on the route, but only 3 out of … Continue reading
Have your say on the future of Calverley Library and Local History Centre!
The council are consulting over a proposal to relocate Calverley Library from its current building over to the Mechanics Institute. This relocation would come with a significant investment of circa 200k to refurbish, modernise and make the mechanics institute downstairs … Continue reading
Crime Prevention Events across the Ward
Please see up and coming Crime Prevention events in our community. Myself and Cllr Peter Carlill, continue to meet regularly with the police to feedback issues and concerns and are glad to see these happening. Your neighbourhood policing team are … Continue reading
A Focus on Buses in Calverley & Rodley
Thanks to those who have emailed or visited recent surgeries to discuss the number 60/60a and number 30 bus routes. Regarding the number 60/60a bus, I have spoken to the operator regularly and a lot of the issues were down … Continue reading
Leeds Goes Purple!
Great to join Litter Free Pudsey for their cleanup in honour of Leeds Goes Purple weekend, tackling the areas around New Pudsey train station and Dawson’s Corner. Thanks to the work of all the volunteers in Litter Free Pudsey and … Continue reading