Seizing dangerous bikes
Police are seizing Electric Bikes if they have a motor bigger than 250w. These are very different to the pedal-assist electric bikes...
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Oct 81 min read
Meanwood centre updates
We held a drop in surgery at the community centre and then a street surgery in Meanwood on Friday. It was great to chat to quite a number...
Sep 304 min read
Important bus changes locally
Our West Yorkshire Mayor Tracy Brabin is working with local bus companies to improve their services. Great work has been already been...
Aug 71 min read
Campaign win - pedestrian crossing improvements
We've been working with local schools and residents to figure out where it feels unsafe to cross the road, and then campaigning for...
Jul 191 min read
Trams on their way - consultation
Labour Mayor of West Yorkshire Tracy Brabin is progressing plans to bring trams to our region. She's aiming for work to start in 2028....
May 151 min read
Monk Bridge Road resurfacing and Meanwood works
Monk Bridge Road recently underwent surface dressing. This is not an alternative to a full road resurfacing, but is preventative work to...
Apr 211 min read
Questions for Tracy Brabin
On Monday we brought Mayor of West Yorkshire Tracy Brabin to our ward to hear from residents. We asked residents in advance for...
Apr 141 min read
Silk Mill Drive bus shelters
Labour Mayor Tracy Brabin is bringing buses into public control, but let’s fight for improvements in the meantime too! Emma has...
Apr 32 min read
Highlights from Leeds economic report
Both The Times and The Guardian have run articles in the last few weeks confirming what we already knew, which is that Leeds is an...
Mar 211 min read
Electric hire bikes expanding in our area
By the end of March the 'Beryl Bike' electric bike hire scheme in Leeds will have a further 200 bikes available to hire, and double the...
Mar 213 min read
Update on Leeds Bradford CLEUDs
Decisions refusing two of the four Applications have been issued today. LBA submitted 4 Certificate of Lawful or Existing Use Development...
Mar 111 min read
Watch out for new electric buses
Labour Mayor of West Tracy Brabin, working with Leeds Councillors, has secured funding from the government and investment from First Bus...
Feb 281 min read
Important info - Streets for All
There's a new way to record transport issues and ideas. The 'Streets for All' map is easy to use (drag and drop a pin, write your...
Feb 271 min read
Beryl Bikes update
You've probably seen the electric bikes for hire around Leeds, known as 'Beryl Bikes'. The latest figures show that between September and...
Jan 226 min read
A guide to Lawnswood roundabout
The plan to improve Lawnswood roundabout has been approved. The scheme that's going forward is the one that was consulted on in 2021/22,...
Dec 13, 20231 min read
Update on LBA 'CLEUD' applications
See letters attached, shared from Vincent Hodder CEO of Leeds Bradford Airport. These explain in full what they've done. Cllr Jools...
Dec 11, 20231 min read
Vote YES for public bus control
We have until the 7th of January to fill in the West Yorkshire Combined Authority consultation on bus reform. They need to hear a...
Oct 5, 20232 min read
Update on Leeds Bradford Airport
We have pasted below a good explanation of what's been happening with regards to night flights recently. To help explain this and give...
Sep 1, 20233 min read
Otley Old Road pedestrian safety
Thank you to everyone who has signed our petition for a pedestrian crossing on Otley Old Road (there's still time to sign). So far 125...
Jul 26, 20231 min read
Horsforth ticket office closure
We joined Horsforth councillors at Horsforth train station last week, to campaign against the proposed closure of the ticket office...
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