What's happening in Beeston, Belle Isle, Cottingley, Holbeck, Hunslet, Middleton and Stourton
UPDATED: the planning application for 112 Grovehall Drive has now been withdrawn. In a statement, Councillors told South Leeds Life: “It shouldn’t even need saying that someone on the sex offenders’ register shouldn’t be able to own a children’s’ home. “We’ve been working to get this stopped, and raising our
January saw the second successful South Leeds Menopause Support drop-in group, part of a 6 month pilot project offering a combination of in-person and online support to women living in the Inner South community, run by Best Midlfe CIC and funded by the Councillors representing Beeston & Holbeck, Middleton Park,
On Wednesday (15 January 2025) a Section 23 Drugs warrant was executed at The Shop, 324 Dewsbury Road in Beeston. A quantity of drugs and cash were seized and several arrests made. Following on from this, Leeds Anti Social Behaviour Team and Team Leodis have applied to the Courts for
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 Monday 13 January 2025. Click on the description to see the full application: Three internally illuminated replacement fascia signs
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. We start this week in Beeston, where Aspiring Communities are opening their doors to the local community on Saturday from 12-3pm. There
The cast and crew at St Andrew’s Pantomime group in Beeston have been working hard to make sure they are ready for curtain up on first night, this Saturday (18 January 2025). This year’s show is Babes In The Wood, a show they haven’t staged since 2011. The show, produced
Over ten years since plans were first put forward for a multi-faith centre with community and sports facilities, Aspiring Communities are inviting the community to visit the completed centre. The Faizan E Medina Islamic Learning and Community Centre on Barkly Road in Beeston will open its doors on Saturday (18
Leeds City Council can today (14 January 2025) confirm that it will continue to maintain all of its crown green bowling facilities until the end of the sport’s 2025 summer season. As we reported here, the council began seeking people’s views at the start of this month over possible changes
Students from Leeds Trinity University’s School of Sport and Wellbeing will be offered opportunities to gain practical experience in a professional sporting environment thanks to a new partnership with Beeston-based ice hockey club Leeds Knights. Students taking part will be invited to Leeds Knights training sessions to observe a live
Pupils at St Mary’s CE Primary Academy in Hunslet had a great time when Padraic McDonagh, previously two times British Thai Boxing Champion and world Bronze medallist, came into school to speak, launching a new programme at the school called Inspiring Young Lives. Padraic, who owns local boxing club Golden