What's happening in Beeston, Belle Isle, Cottingley, Holbeck, Hunslet, Middleton and Stourton
Leeds City Council has approved funding of £500,000 to make improvements across a number of sports centres in the city including Middleton Leisure Centre and the John Charles Centre For Sport. £30,000 has been allocated to refurbish the studio and make improvements to the changing rooms at Middleton Leisure Centre
Detectives are appealing for information after a man was stabbed in Leeds. The victim, a 31-year-old man, was attacked by two men armed with machetes as he was getting out of his car in Aberfield Gardens, Belle Isle, at about 6.30pm on Wednesday (15 January 2020). He was stabbed in
From Monday (20 January 2020) Leeds City Council will be undertaking night-time road works on Hunslet Road as part of its Connecting Leeds project to create a bus priority corridor along the route to the new Park & Ride at Stourton and on to Wakefield. Ducting works will be carried
Beginning on Friday 10 January 2020, the Hunslet Club stage came alive with three performances of Oliver! over three days. For each performance the hall was filled with people, all ready to see a fabulous rendition of an old favourite. And that is certainly what they got! This take on
Each week we publish lists of planning applications related to LS10 and LS11 published on on the Leeds City Council website. The following applications were validated in the week beginning 13 January 2020: Demolition of garage; single storey side and rear extension 22 Allenby Road Beeston Leeds LS11 5RN
Here’s a roundup of some the main events taking place over the coming week in South Leeds. For full listings go over to our What’s On calendar here. Young Archaeologists will be out and about in Middleton Park on Saturday. The Leeds Young Archaeologists’ Club is for any child, aged
Walking into a Salvation Army building you will probably expect a warm welcome, this is exactly how I was met this morning when I visited the Salvation Army on Hunslet Hall Road. Jeremy Morton visited a number of years ago and I re-traced his steps to see how things are
This month will mark the 16th year since I registered Middleton Park FC with the local FA and we started to prepare three teams (U14’s, U15’s and U17’s) to play their first season of league football in the Charles Rice Junior football league. The early days were a real challenge,
Holbeck and its citizens in all their glory – sometimes gritty, sometimes funny, always real – was celebrated at event to mark the culmination* of the Once Upon A Time in Holbeck project last night (15 January 2020). Slung Low, Holbeck’s own theatre company, hosted the evening at The Holbeck
Several tonnes of snow will arrive in Yorkshire this Blue Monday – but there was no need to batten down the hatches, as it was confined to a sledging slope at White Rose Shopping Centre. Built to bring joy to the people of Leeds on Blue Monday, said to be