#ShaneGreen

Otley councillors, the Town Mayor, pupils from St Joseph’s School, Balfour Beatty and artist Shane Green joined the unveiling of the new oak bench in Tittybottle Park.
6th March 2026
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Community-designed carved oak bench unveiled in Otley’s Tittybottle Park

A unique hand-carved oak bench designed with help from local schoolchildren has been unveiled in Otley’s Tittybottle Park. The new bench, created from a tree that previously stood near Otley Bridge, was commissioned by Leeds City Council as part of efforts to give the timber a lasting community use after the tree was removed…
Tropical World Butterfly Count
12th July 2024
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Experience Big Butterfly Fever at Tropical World This Summer

This summer, visitors to Tropical World can immerse themselves in the world of beautiful butterflies and participate in the Big Butterfly Count. The renowned indoor zoo boasts an abundant Butterfly House, where a variety of butterflies flutter freely. After exploring the indoor exhibits, guests are invited to venture into Roundhay Park’s wildflower meadow to…