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A green and light blue poster titled “2025 Christmas BIN Collections – 21 December to 4 January.” The poster provides revised bin collection dates for Leeds during the Christmas period. A table lists new collection days based on the usual weekly schedule: Monday collection: Sun 21 December and Mon 29 December Tuesday collection: Mon 22 December and Tues 30 December Wednesday collection: Tues 23 December and Wed 31 December Thursday collection: Wed 24 December and Fri 2 January Friday collection: Sat 27 December and Sat 3 January Saturday collection: Sun 28 December and Sun 4 January A note in red text reads: “No change to collection days from Monday 5 January onwards.” Additional information at the bottom says to put bins out by 6.30am and bring them in when emptied. Household Waste and Recycling Centres are only closed on Christmas Day, Boxing Day and New Year’s Day. The web address leeds.gov.uk/recycling is shown. Two illustrated bins, one green and one black, appear in the bottom corner.

Christmas Bin Collections Dates for Leeds 2025

From Sunday 21 December to Sunday 4 January, bin collection days will change. Every household will receive a leaflet with the updated dates. You can also check your collection day at www.leeds.gov.uk/mybinday or by using the Leeds Bins app.

A festive poster with a cartoon of Santa in his sleigh being pulled by four reindeer. The main headline in large red letters reads, “Santa is coming to Gildersome.” Below, the text says: “Keep a lookout for Santa on his tour around the village on the evenings of Monday 15 December from 6pm and Wednesday 17 December from 6pm.” Further text invites residents to visit www.gildersomeparishcouncil.co.uk for more information and details of Santa’s scheduled stops. A note at the bottom says donations will be collected to support local causes. The poster includes a small logo for Morley MOT and Service Centre with the words “Brought to you by” above it.

Santa is coming to Gildersome – 2025

🎅 Santa is visiting Gildersome this December! He’ll be touring our village on Monday 15 December from 6pm and Wednesday 17 December from 6pm.Check the posters for route details and timings so you can catch him as he passes by! Brought to you by Morley MOT and Service Centre.

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Planning Applications

See below for recent planning applications. This will be updated monthly to coincide with Parish Council Meetings.

Poster for Gildersome Light Up Event, Nov 22, 2025, 3:30–6:45 PM. Attractions, stage acts, Santa, market, rides, fireworks.

Gildersome Light Up Event – 22nd November 2025

We’re so excited to share this year’s programme for our wonderful village Light Up event! From festive stalls and Santa’s sleigh to brilliant live performances from local schools, groups and artists – it’s set to be a fantastic afternoon and evening for all ages.

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