Keighley Tarn: From Marshland to Skating Hotspot and Boating Lake

Keighley Tarn: From Marshland to Skating Hotspot and Boating Lake

Explore Keighley Tarn’s transformation: from marshland to a popular Victorian skating destination and later, a boating lake. Keighley Tarn: From Marshland to Skating Hotspot and Boating Lake The Aire Valley once had several tarns. A tarn is like a small mountain lake. The name “tarn” comes from old Norse. “Tjorn” meant mountain lake back then.…

Bradford Planning: Decisions Made Around Late December and Early January

Bradford Planning: Decisions Made Around Late December and Early January

Planning decisions include extensions in Queensbury and Bradford, plus tree work at Haworth and Oakworth Primary Schools. Bradford Planning: Decisions Made Around Late December and Early January Someone tweaked a garage roof in Bingley, changing it from pointy to flat. The address is Langroyd Parkside, BD16 4AD. The council approved this minor adjustment on January…

Hayhills Farm Woodland Creation Project Thriving with Tree Planting

Hayhills Farm Woodland Creation Project Thriving with Tree Planting

Hayhills Farm is becoming a haven for wildlife and carbon storage with a new woodland creation project. Hayhills Farm Woodland Creation Project Thriving with Tree Planting The Woodland Trust is working on a cool project, transforming Hayhills Farm in Silsden. Lloyds and volunteers are helping. They aim to create a helpful woodland. It will benefit…

West Yorkshire Receives £17 Million Boost for Walking and Cycling

West Yorkshire Receives £17 Million Boost for Walking and Cycling

West Yorkshire secures £17m to enhance walking and cycling infrastructure, focusing on paths, crossings and cycle lanes. West Yorkshire Receives £17 Million Boost for Walking and Cycling The government announced £291 million for active travel. Yorkshire will receive just over £29 million. West Yorkshire gets the largest share of that amount; they will receive £17.07…