South Leeds Life

On this page you can find links to other useful sites. If we’ve missed your organisation or blog, please email us with the details.

Information

• Aire Valley Homes Leeds – manage Council Housing in South Leeds
• Belle Isle Tenant Management Organisation – manage Council Housing in Belle Isle
• Leeds City Council – provides services such as refuse collection, parks, libraries, social care and much more
• Leeds Federated Housing Association – manage houses for rent in South Leeds
• Leodis – an archive of photographs of Leeds through the years
• National Rail Enquiries – for train times and fares
• NHS Leeds – Health advice plus information about doctors and hospitals
• Police – information about the Neighbourhood Policing Teams for our area
• West Yorkshire Buses – timetables for First and Arriva buses

Local organisations

• Beeston Community Forum – for residents of Beeston “above the park”
• Beeston Festival – on the 2nd Saturday in June in Cross Flatts Park
• Beeston Hill Residents’ Voice – forum for residents of Beeston “below the park”
• Beeston In Bloom – award winning community gardening group
• Breeze – activities and information for young people
• Friends of Middleton Park – promotes local interest and involvement in the park
• Hamara – healthy living centre in Beeston
• Health For All – working with communities to promote good health and well being
• Hillside – meeting and conference spaces, office space, cafe
• Holbeck In Bloom – award winning community gardening group
• Hunslet St Mary’s Primary School – school blog
• Looking Good Holbeck and Beeston – photography project showing positive images of the area
• Middleton Railway – the world’s oldest working railway
• Our Middleton – information about regeneration in Middleton
• Skelton Grange Environment Centre – environmental education centre
• SLATE – a social enterprise selling second hand household furniture
• South Leeds Community Radio – broadcasting 24/7 over the internet
• South Leeds Youth Hub – activities, training and information for young people
• The Hunslet Club – sports and social activities for young people
• Tenants Hall Enterprise Centre – Middleton-based centre for budding entrepreneurs
• Tiger11 – the community development trust for Beeston and Holbeck
• Tower Works – website for regeneration in Holbeck Urban Village
• Voice of Holbeck – residents forum for Holbeck
• Voluntary Action Leeds – support and information for all community groups in Leeds

Sports Clubs

• Beeston Broncos – junior amateur rugby league club
• Hunslet Nelson – cricket club
• Middleton Marauders – rugby league club
• Middleton Park FC – football club for 5-16 year olds
• South Leeds Saints – football club for 16+ and adults

Other Leeds blogs

• Beyond Guardian Leeds – a daily round up of Leeds news stories
• Exploring Leeds – quirky stories and interesting histories from around the city
• Leeds Daily Photo – photographs from around Leeds
• Temple Works – arts venue based on the former flax mill on Marshall Street, Holbeck
• The Culture Vulture – discussing all things cultural in Leeds
• The Leeds Citizen – life in Leeds and what the Council’s up to