Author Archives: Bill
Proposal to add 2 floors to Hanover Place Wesleyan Chapel
History of the Buildingroad . Hanover Place Wesleyan Chapel opened for public worship on Friday the 13th August 1847. It was described by the Leeds Intelligencer as “a neat looking edifice, built of redbrick and stone, from a design by … Continue reading
Autumn Steps
A colourful picture The colourful picture made by Autumn leaves that have gathered on the steps that lead down from Belle Vue Road onto Westfield Road.
Multi Million Pound Police Station planned for Elland Road
. Above is an artist’s impression of what the new police station will look like. At Wednesday evening’s meeting of the Hyde Park and Woodhouse Forum, residents were told by the police that a leaking roof at their Belle Vue … Continue reading
Special Meeting of the Hyde Park and Woodhouse Forum
. From left to right in the picture above are, Zahid Butt, Inspector Ian O’Brien, Divisional Commander David Oldroyd, Councillor Gerry Harper and Chris Dickinson. Newly elected councillor Christine Towler was also present at the meeting. The meeting began with … Continue reading
Morning on Woodhouse Square
. This was the scene at 9am this morning on Woodhouse Square.
St Michael’s site
. St Michael’s College closed in 2008 after a hundred years of providing a Grammar School education to the city’s Catholic teenagers. The original building was extended in the 1960s enabling the school to take in around 700 pupils. Prior … Continue reading
Hyde Park and Woodhouse Forum
. This meeting has been called to provide a Police and Community Safety update and will discuss the proposed relocation of Neighbourhood Policing Team from the Belle Vue Police Depot
Today’s Picnic on the Rosebank
. Our thanks to everyone involved, especially Barbara Mitchell for making today’s picnic such a success. Here are some photos that Maggi took showing people having a good time. And here’s what Mandy said about it: Playing ‘body scrabble’ summed … Continue reading