West Leeds Dispatch

22/12/2025

Pudsey-based company G&H has raised £40,950 for its 2025 charities of the year – Pudsey Community Project and Dementia UK.

Pudsey-based company G&H has raised £40,950 for its 2025 charities of the year – Pudsey Community Project and Dementia UK. A charity championship, which saw staff and suppliers compete in darts, shuffleboard, […]

22/12/2025

MHA Communities Horsforth are well and truly in the festive spirit – and there’s much for them to celebrate after another busy year.

By Jill Stocks MHA Communities Horsforth are well and truly in the festive spirit – and there’s much for them to celebrate after another busy year. MHA Communities Horsforth run […]

21/12/2025

A former mental health centre in Armley will be sold to help the council raise £5m, it has been confirmed.

By Don Mort, local democracy reporter A former mental health centre in Armley will be sold to help the council raise £5m, it has been confirmed. The Stocks Hill Hub […]

21/12/2025

Pudsey students have buried a time capsule to mark their college’s very first term.

Pudsey students have buried a time capsule to mark their college’s very first term. Pudsey Sixth Form College opened in September. Since then its first students have been taking full […]

21/12/2025

A Pudsey community group has expressed disappointment over the delays to the proposed mass transit system in West Yorkshire.

By John Baron A Pudsey community group has expressed disappointment over the delays to the proposed mass transit system in West Yorkshire. As WLD reported yesterday, the first services could […]

21/12/2025

With Christmas hurtling towards us, WLD community reporter Keef Williamson went shopping to update the prices of items for Christmas dinner on a budget.

With Christmas hurtling towards us, WLD community reporter Keef Williamson went shopping to update the prices of items for Christmas dinner on a budget. Most of the shop was done […]

21/12/2025

Generous staff from Leeds-based QTS Group gave up their time this week to get involved with Armley Helping Hands at its annual Christmas party.

Generous staff from Leeds-based QTS Group gave up their time this week to get involved with Armley Helping Hands at its annual Christmas party. Armley Helping Hands supports older people […]

21/12/2025

Photographer Susan Tellum has been out and about with her camera to capture foggy days and glorious sunsets in Bramley and Kirkstall before the shortest day (today).

Photographer Susan Tellum has been out and about with her camera to capture foggy days and glorious sunsets in Bramley and Kirkstall before the shortest day (today). Here’s a slideshow […]

21/12/2025

Each week we publish a list of the latest planning applications related to the seven council wards in West Leeds.

Each week we publish a list of the latest planning applications related to the seven council wards in West Leeds. The following applications were published on the Leeds City Council […]

21/12/2025

A community centre has been given a £365,000 price tag after being put up for auction.

By Don Mort, local democracy reporter A community centre has been given a £365,000 price tag after being put up for auction. Strawberry Lane Community Centre in Armley has been […]

21/12/2025

Dozens of paddle boarders braved a foggy Leeds Liverpool Canal in Rodley for the annual Santa Paddle Splash.

Photos: Kelvin Wakefield Dozens of paddle boarders braved a foggy Leeds Liverpool Canal in Rodley for the annual Santa Paddle Splash. Paddlers set off in fancy dress from The Tiny […]

20/12/2025

Members of Stand Up Paddle Boarding West Yorkshire, taking part in their 6th annual Santa Paddle in Rodley.
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