As reported in the Yorkshire Evening Post today, a new greenway is being built to link Castleford to Wakefield. The length is similar to that of our proposed Greenside Greenway and even features a new bridge, again, similar to what we would need. Total cost? Just under £3 million. Just goes to show there is … Continue reading New Greenway linking Castleford to Wakefield
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Stop the tunnel from being lost forever!
The owners of the railway cutting have applied for planning permission for a full infill of the cutting. We are asking all supporters of our group to object to the planning application. You can do this in a number of ways The easiest way is to visit Leeds Planning Website, click the 'comment' tab, and then … Continue reading Stop the tunnel from being lost forever!
Fingers crossed for the Big Lottery Fund
Yesterday we showed representatives from the Big Lottery Fund the proposed route of phase one of the greenway. We have submitted an application to fund the feasibility study and are expecting to hear back in September. We are planning further fundraising submissions, but are just limited because of volunteer time. If this is something you … Continue reading Fingers crossed for the Big Lottery Fund
A great day at Pudsey carnival
We had a great day at Pudsey Carnival today, showing our idea for the greenway to local people. The response we had was overwhelmingly positive. Thanks the organisers and to the people that donated, it will really help the campaign to get off the ground. Thanks also to our Membership Secretary, Andy W, who constructed … Continue reading A great day at Pudsey carnival
Greenside Greenway 