We have received this great support statement from Michael, which hopefully will be of use when we eventually sort the next feasibility study for Phases 2/3. Well done Fiz, one of our supporters, for arranging this statement.

LITTER PICKSPlanned litter picks of old railway route:Saturdays 19th Feb and 26th MarchMeet for both 10am bottom of South Parade (near disused railway bridge).Litter picking equipment provided.Advisable to bring your own gloves. TREE PLANTINGWe are planning an event before April to plant a number of saplings (different varieties) to improve wildlife habitation along the Greenway … Continue reading Latest News and Events, February 2022

An excellent article and video that highlights the threat to wildlife posed by the infilling of disused railway bridges. A petition has been set up which we're sure many of you will want to support:https://www.change.org/p/national-highways-protect-our-railway-heritage-from-highways-england-s-wrecking-ball/u/30096979 Click above to see article and watch video This is the exact threat we still have in Pudsey with possible … Continue reading Protect the ecology of Britain’s dismantled railways

Use the link below to download a four-page summary highlighting progress during 2020. There has been lots going on, and we hope you find it of interest, especially for those who missed our AGM in November. gg-agm-25th-nov-2021-4-page-bookletDownload

Date: 25 November 2021 Venue: The Royal, Pudsey All welcome who have any interest in this community project - details below.

This covered Phases 1/2 of the route from Mt Pleasant Road, near St Josephs School via Lowtown, Robin Lane, Carlisle Road, passing the Greenside tunnel entrance, then via Smalewell Road/ bridleway to the western tunnel entrance , Tyersal embankment to Black Hey Farm, walking back via Leeds Country Way to Smalewell Road. Around 25 residents … Continue reading Great turnout and weather for our first guided walk of the proposed Greenway

Saturday 6th November 10.30am Greenside Greenway members invite you to a free walk of phases 1/2 of the proposed route and opportunity to ask questions. Starting from outside St Joseph’s School on Mount Pleasant Road at 10.30am or join us further on the route at 11am on Carlisle Road bridge near the Royal public house, … Continue reading Guided walk of the proposed Greenside Greenway

Greenside Greenway community group are in the process of submitting claims to make two sections of the disused railway line which have been used by residents for nearly 50 years into official Public Rights of Way. By doing this will help give protection against any other building developments on the proposed Greenway route. The sections … Continue reading Could you help make the footpaths below Official Routes?

We are pleased to announce that the feasibility report into phase one of Greenside Greenway has now been completed by Sustrans. This was funded by local community donations and contributions from Historical Railway Estates, and both Leeds and Bradford Councils. Thank you to everyone that contributed, both in terms of finance and support.The detailed report … Continue reading Update September 2021