Cllr Sandy Lay

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Leeds Celebrates Foster Fortnight

by Sandy on 10 May, 2021

Today sees the start of Foster Fortnight. Running from 10th May through to 23rd May Foster Fortnight celebrates the importance of fostering. Fostering a child or young person is one of the most important things anyone can do and has the ability to transform young lives. If you have the patience, compassion and can provide […]

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This week’s Otley and Yeadon Planning Applications. Click the link to be taken to the Leeds City Council Planning Portal application page. T10, T11, T12 Sycamore – Fell to clear area for parking. T13, T14, T15, T16, T17, T18 Ash – Fell to clear area for parking. New tree planting – x2 Cherry blossoms at […]

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This week’s Otley and Yeadon Planning Applications. Every weekend I intend to publish the previous weeks planning applications for Otley & Yeadon so that residents can see the applications and make comment should they wish to. Click on the link to be taken to the applications page on the Council’s Planning Portal. Consent, agreement or […]

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We have been informed that a routine bridge inspection is to take place on Sunday 16th May starting at 9.30am and lasting approximately 6 hours. The works being carried out will involve undertaking a principal inspection of the structure to record the structures condition. See attached image for diversion routes

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The Great British Spring Clean 2018

by Sandy on 24 January, 2018

Government urged to end public sector pay cap Lib Dem councillors in Leeds are calling for the government to offer a fairer deal on public sector pay. Councillor Sandy Lay (Otley and Yeadon) will move a motion at this Wednesday’s (12th July) full meeting of council, which calls for the Chancellor of the Exchequer to […]

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Every Wednesday from the 31st May and throughout the summer a Kids Funtime will take place in Market Place, Otley.  Funded by the Otley BID (Business Improvement District) team it’s a range of activities aimed at preschool (during term time) and preteens. Activities include bouncy castles, clowns, climbing walls and a variety of games. 

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#Otley Show is Coming

by Sandy on 17 May, 2017

Really pleased to see the Variable Messaging Signs I campaigned for being put to good use.  Promoting and advising about this Saturday’s 208th Otley Show.

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Whilst it relates to the Rumplecroft development this is an interesting read if you want to better understand the current position regarding the costs of ‘affordable housing’ here in Otley. The document is an interesting (and short) read. Read it here

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Emergency Works Affecting #Otley Bridge

by Sandy on 30 June, 2016

Emergency Works Affecting the Bridge (see below) Please share to maximise communication. —— Dear Cllr Lay   I have just returned from a meeting on site at Billiams Hill, Otley with Northern Power Grid who have identified a high voltage power fault which requires urgent repair.   The power supply is being maintained at the […]

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