Leeds public notices: Roundhay Festival traffic disruptions and new premises licence
Here are this week’s public notices issued in Leeds and the surrounding areas 📣
To let you know what is going on in your area, we check the latest public notices in Leeds and the surrounding areas every week.
We’ve found some of the most notable, interesting, and significant proposals to keep you informed and give you a say.
From the closure of a public footpath to a new premises licence, here are some of the developments you can expect to see in Leeds soon.
Temporary Traffic Regulation Orders for Roundhay Festival and Sovereign Street
Temporary road closures, stop-and-go points, and temporary signal installations are in effect from July 3-6, 2026, for the Roundhay Festival. Affected streets include Princes Avenue, Park Lane, Wetherby Road, and Oakwood Lane, among others. Specific clearway restrictions are also in place on numerous surrounding roads from July 1-6, 2026, to facilitate event traffic and public safety.
From July 3-5, 2026, vehicle restrictions apply on Sovereign Street, including a 20-minute limit for non-bus vehicles, changes to loading and taxi restrictions, and specific prohibitions on the northern carriageway edge.
Licensing Application for The Prep House, Rothwell
Thornton Bar Ltd has applied for a new premises license under the Licensing Act 2003. The application seeks authorisation for the sale of alcohol (on and off-site), live and recorded music, late-night refreshment, and similar entertainment, all to be conducted daily between noon and midnight. Representations may be made to Leeds City Council by July 7, 2026.
Leeds City Council Traffic Calming Proposal for Macaulay Street
Leeds City Council proposes the introduction of a traffic calming measure on Macaulay Street, specifically a 6 metre x 5.5 metre Table Top Ramp located 130 metres north of the junction with Argyle Road.
Objections or representations regarding this proposal must be submitted in writing to Mr R Middleton at the specified Leeds address or via email to [email protected] by noon on July 19, 2026.
How to have your say
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