If you have spotted a lot of daffodils and other spring flowering bulbs popping up in random places around the site over the past few months, you have not been mistaken! In October (2023) a bulb planting morning was organised and held by the Residents' Association and Jeff & Richard from the Great Grounds & Gardens… Continue reading SOCIAL ACTIVITY: Bulb planting day October 2023 ๐ป๐ท
Updates
EVENT: Come to a Bat Walk with the West Yorkshire Bat Group ๐ฆ๐ฆ๐ฆ
The Parklands Residents' Association and the West Yorkshire Bat Group (WYBG) invite you to a Bat Walk on the Parklands Estate. WHEN? Saturday 18th May (2024) @ 8.45pm. WHERE? Meet at the big tree outside of Cedar Apartments, Chaloner Grove on the Parklands Estate. WHAT DO I NEED? Just bring yourself and any friends or… Continue reading EVENT: Come to a Bat Walk with the West Yorkshire Bat Group ๐ฆ๐ฆ๐ฆ
GROUNDS UPDATE: April 2024
Three teams from Great Grounds & Gardens were on site today. Here's a bit more about their visit from Richard... It was a lovely day at Parklands today...every bit of grass was cut with 3 teams on site this morning and hedge cutting and weed spraying in the afternoon. We removed the broken planter from… Continue reading GROUNDS UPDATE: April 2024
COMMUNITY POST: Christmas Carol Singing ๐โ๏ธ
Trevor and Christine, from the Parklands Board of Directors, invite you all to join them for festive carol singing on Wednesday 7th December at 6pm around the Christmas tree on the green. ๐ Destiny Church have also invited everyone to enjoy free coffee and mince pies afterwards at the church. โ๏ธ๐ฅง If you would like… Continue reading COMMUNITY POST: Christmas Carol Singing ๐โ๏ธ
COMMUNITY POST: Happy Halloween ๐
Walking around the Estate this evening was an absolute delight! It was great to see so many people with Halloween decorations up and families out and about. There were some fabulous fancy dress costumes...my favourite being a little zombie I spotted! I hope you had chance to enjoy the amazing Halloween displays around the site… Continue reading COMMUNITY POST: Happy Halloween ๐
PROPOSAL UPDATE: Bird Box Installation
In June 2022, the Residents' Association (RA) attended the quarterly directors' board meeting to discuss a proposal put forwards by members to have bird boxes installed on site. The board agreed that this was a great idea so the RA got busy putting plans in place! The boxes were made by Outwood Community Workshop at… Continue reading PROPOSAL UPDATE: Bird Box Installation
GROUNDS UPDATE: October 2022
On 25th October, the team from Great Grounds & Gardens spent the day clearing the grounds of leaf drop, an essential job as we transition through the autumn months. Richard from GG&Gs doubted it could be done in one day, but in their usual determined and professional manner, the GG&Gs team nailed it! A little… Continue reading GROUNDS UPDATE: October 2022
ADAIR PAXTON LTD UPDATE: New Block Management Agent
As of 16th September 2022, Adair Paxton Ltd have taken over as Parklands Estate's block management agent. Parklands' new Property Manager is: Reece Fisher-Lowry. The Parklands Estate Residents' Association would like to welcome Adair Paxton Ltd and Reece Fisher-Lowry to the site. Contact details: Email: reece@adairpaxton.co.uk Switchboard: 0113 239 5770 Accounts & service charge enquiries:… Continue reading ADAIR PAXTON LTD UPDATE: New Block Management Agent
COMMUNITY POST: Heatwave support from Northern Powergrid
Hello, The Met Office have issued a red weather warning for extreme heat in parts of the UK on Monday and Tuesday. For the majority of our regions an amber weather warning is in place, but temperatures are not expected to be as high as some other areas. Our electricity network is operating as normal, however,… Continue reading COMMUNITY POST: Heatwave support from Northern Powergrid
PARKLANDS BOARD OF DIRECTORS UPDATE: Update regarding the appointing of a new block management agent
The following notice was sent out to shareholders by the Parklands Board of Directors Chair, Richard Winter. The new block management agent will be appointed shortly and this will be communicated to residents by the end of July. In the meantime, if you have any questions regarding this, please contact Richard Winter directly by email… Continue reading PARKLANDS BOARD OF DIRECTORS UPDATE: Update regarding the appointing of a new block management agent