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West Leeds Dispatch We’re a local news website for West Leeds, giving residents a voice, holding our elected members to account and keeping an eye on developments in the area.

We aim to highlight the work of volunteers in our community and encourage people to take part and set up in their own local groups. We aim to tell you about events and stories going on in West Leeds. We cover:

Armley
Bramley
Calverley
Kirkstall
Farnley (Old and New)
Farsley
Pudsey
Rodley
and Wortley

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The Great British Bake-Off is back on our screens on Tuesday evenings, but there’s onegroup of fans who will have to wat...
05/09/2025

The Great British Bake-Off is back on our screens on Tuesday evenings, but there’s one
group of fans who will have to watch it on catch-up.

by Noelle Williamson The Great British Bake-Off is back on our screens on Tuesday evenings, but there’s onegroup of fans who will have to watch it on catch-up. They are […]

The Great British Bake-Off Musical will be live on stage at the Carriageworks Theatre, Millennium Square next week, Sept...
05/09/2025

The Great British Bake-Off Musical will be live on stage at the Carriageworks Theatre, Millennium Square next week, September 11-13.

by Noelle Williamson The Great British Bake-Off Musical will be live on stage at the Carriageworks Theatre, Millennium Square next week, September 11-13. This will be the Regional Community Premiere […]

Armley Library is hosting a session to create an inspiring new tapestry that will become a lasting part of the city’s cu...
05/09/2025

Armley Library is hosting a session to create an inspiring new tapestry that will become a lasting part of the city’s cultural heritage.

Armley Library is hosting a session to create an inspiring new tapestry that will become a lasting part of the city’s cultural heritage. As part of the national campaign Our […]

The Man About Town Music Group is set to bring some classic tunes to two West Leeds festivals in September.
05/09/2025

The Man About Town Music Group is set to bring some classic tunes to two West Leeds festivals in September.

By Helen Fay The Man About Town Music Group is set to bring some classic tunes to two West Leeds festivals in September. The group will be playing at New […]

Police in West Leeds are appealing for information on motorbike theft and anti-social use of bikes and e-vehicles.
05/09/2025

Police in West Leeds are appealing for information on motorbike theft and anti-social use of bikes and e-vehicles.

Police in West Leeds are appealing for information on motorbike theft and anti-social use of bikes and e-vehicles. The Leeds West Neighbourhood Policing Team (NPT) has launched Operation Bradebank to […]

New Wortley Community Centre is throwing their much-awaited summer bash this Saturday, 6 September!
05/09/2025

New Wortley Community Centre is throwing their much-awaited summer bash this Saturday, 6 September!

by Rebecca Hunter New Wortley Community Centre is throwing their much-awaited summer bash this Saturday, 6 September! Swing by Jailey Field (Oak Road Rec, LS12 2UB) between 12pm and 3pm […]

Every fortnight we publish a list of the latest licensing applications related to the seven council wards in the West Le...
05/09/2025

Every fortnight we publish a list of the latest licensing applications related to the seven council wards in the West Leeds Dispatch patch.

Every fortnight we publish a list of the latest licensing applications related to the seven council wards in the West Leeds Dispatch patch. The council’s licensing department regulates activities that require a […]

Parts of Brownberrie Lane in Horsforth are set to be closed overnight later this month to allow trial hole works to find...
04/09/2025

Parts of Brownberrie Lane in Horsforth are set to be closed overnight later this month to allow trial hole works to find buried valves.

Parts of Brownberrie Lane in Horsforth are set to be closed overnight later this month to allow trial hole works to find buried valves. The road will be closed in […]

A volunteer-led group in Horsforth is welcoming new ‘friends’ to help improve their local park.
04/09/2025

A volunteer-led group in Horsforth is welcoming new ‘friends’ to help improve their local park.

A volunteer-led group in Horsforth is welcoming new ‘friends’ to help improve their local park. Friends of Horsforth Hall Park is a not-for-profit charity where everyone involved volunteers their time […]

People living in Farnley are being urged to have their say on a planning blueprint which could lead to hundreds of new h...
04/09/2025

People living in Farnley are being urged to have their say on a planning blueprint which could lead to hundreds of new homes being allocated to greenbelt land.

by John Baron People living in Farnley are being urged to have their say on a planning blueprint which could lead to hundreds of new homes being allocated to greenbelt […]

A hot summer and one of the driest springs on record has been blamed on the closure of the Leeds and Liverpool Canal thr...
04/09/2025

A hot summer and one of the driest springs on record has been blamed on the closure of the Leeds and Liverpool Canal through West Leeds.

Words: John Baron Photos: Kelvin Wakefield A hot summer and one of the driest springs on record has been blamed on the closure of the Leeds and Liverpool Canal through […]

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