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FOR MORE than a century Otley's railway was of major importance to the town - carrying goods and people to neighbouring communities.

A report about working life in refuse collection, recycling and street cleaning department of Hackney Council, including conflicts and co-operation in the workforce.

A YEADON tip is to close for a day to allow road resurfacing to be carried out. Milner’s Road Household Waste Recycling Centre will be closed on Sunday, April 18. The booking system will be amended so that no slots will be available at the HWRC for the day. The works are scheduled to take one day and facilities should be open as normal from April 19. Guiseley and Rawdon councillor Paul Wadsworth, Shadow Spokesperson for Environmental Services, said:“Many local residents have contacted me about the general condition of this road including the numerous potholes. I am extremely pleas...

I am sure, like many of your readers, that we would like some clarification from Mr Chris Foren, Chair of GALBA about just where he stands on the expansion of the airport. When did he move into the area? I, for one, think that the airport was there many years before he moved into the area, but if he has lived in the area for over 85 years, then we can all sympathise with him. The other thing is that if he has not lived here that long, then why buy a house near an airport, after all if you don’t like noise or crowds, would you buy a house near Elland Road, Old Trafford or Anfield ?

BUDGET amendments have been put forward by Liberal Democrats to protect and improve services in Otley and Yeadon and the wider Leeds area. The proposals, which were put forward at Wednesday's Leeds City Council meeting, would include the protection of Yeadon Sailing and Activity Centre and would keep Ellar Ghyll tip open seven days a week. They would also provide free parking in Otley. Otley and Yeadon councillor Sandy Lay said: "Because of Covid 19 things are difficult for local government at the moment. However we believe our proposals, which are cost neutral, would benefit everyone. ...