HONORARY CITIZEN Otley Town Mayor Cllr Ian Jackson is pleased to issue a call to the townsfolk of Otley to nominate candidates for Honorary Citizenship. The Mayor said “Honorary Citizenship is the highest acknowledgement that the town can give to those who have performed exceptional, committed service to the community for a period of many years. The list of Honorary …
Cllr Ray Georgeson Leader of the Council Budget Statement 2017-2018
Cllr Ray Georgeson at Policy & Resources Committee on 23rd January proposed a resolution on the Budget for the coming year – 2017/2018. The resolution asked the Committee to approve a budget of £513,008 for 2017/18 of which £407,627 is required to be precepted by Leeds City Council. “This Budget continues the work started with last year’s Budget and is …
New Guide to Care and Support in Leeds
A new, updated Leeds Care Homes and Housing Options Directory has been published today in association with Leeds City Council. It gives readers crucial information on how to access, and pay for, care services throughout Leeds. With Government plans to cap the costs of social care now postponed, it’s never been more important to have impartial information to guide you …
Otley Neighbourhood Plan Informal Sites Consultation
The Otley Neighbourhood Plan is being prepared by Otley Town Council through a Steering Group of councillors and local community representatives. Neighbourhood Plans are a new type of community-led planning document introduced by Government in the 2011 Localism Act. They are part of a raft of new community rights to enable local communities to better shape their places. Once adopted …
New X84 buses on show Thursday 8 December 11am to 2pm Market Place, Otley
The new buses feature: luxury interiors free on-board Wi-Fi lower vehicle emissions Why not come along and meet the First team.
Otley Manor Ward Litter Pick Saturday 5th November 10am to 12noon
Otley Town Council are holding a litter picking session in the Manor Ward on Saturday 5th November 2016 from 10am to 12noon. If you wish to volunteer there is no need to confirm your attendance just arrive at 10am at the Maypole in Manchester Square. Equipment will be provided but you may wish to bring your own gloves.
Otley Ashfield Ward Litter Pick Saturday 22nd October 10am to 12 noon
Otley Town Council are holding a litter picking session in the Ashfield Ward on Saturday 22st October 2016 from 10am to 12noon. If you wish to volunteer there is no need to confirm your attendance just arrive at 10am outside the shops on Weston Drive. Equipment will be provided but you may wish to bring your own gloves.
Former Otley Town Councillor Graham Kirkland
It is with great sadness that we report the death of former Town Councillor Dr Graham Kirkland. Cllr Kirkland served for over 40 years on the Town Council and was the last Chairman of the old Otley Urban District Council in 1973/74 – he also served as Town Mayor in 1986/87. “I am sad to hear the news of …
Otley Danefield Ward Litter Picking Session Saturday 15th October 2016
Otley Town Council are holding a litter picking session in the Danefield Ward on Saturday 15th October 2016 from 10am to 12noon. If you wish to volunteer there is no need to confirm your attendance just arrive at 10am at the old Summercross Pub. Equipment will be provided but you may wish to bring your own gloves.
Otley Funding Fair Thursday 13 October 2pm-5pm Otley Parish Church
Call in and meet a range of funders and support agencies. Otley Funding Fair 13th October 2016