What's happening in Beeston, Belle Isle, Cottingley, Holbeck, Hunslet, Middleton and Stourton
Climbing England’s highest peak – Scafell Pike in the Lake District – is a challenge at the best of times, but Ellis Robinson from Belle Isle is taking it to a new level. Ellis has set himself the challenge of climbing it as many times as possible in 24 hours.
Councillor Andrew Scopes (Labour, Beeston & Holbeck) has become increasingly concerned about the issue of speeding cars on Dewsbury Road. He recently submitted a Freedom Of Information (FOI) request to West Yorkshire Police asking: “Are you able to tell me how many tickets the speed camera on Dewsbury Road (Beeston,
Residents are being asked for their views on a proposed Public Space Protection Order (PSPO) aimed at prohibiting dangerous driving and vehicle nuisance in public areas and communities across Leeds. The PSPO, which covers the whole of the Leeds area, will prohibit vehicle owners from revving car engines unnecessarily, playing
Police are appealing for information on Ashley Giles, who is wanted on recall to prison. Giles, who is 27 and from Leeds, was released on licence in April this year after serving part of a sentence for burglary. He is now believed to have breached the terms of his release
Get Set Leeds Local have loved seeing some projects we have supported in various ways celebrating their first birthdays, all developing from residents’ ideas. It’s hard now to imagine Beeston and Holbeck without some of them now. We’d like to say happy birthday to Holbeck Moor Football Club, developed by
We’re all aware of the benefits of healthy eating but the misconception that doing so is prohibitively expensive is stopping many households from giving it a go. Here, Jodie Lockwood, Branch Coordinator at Leeds Credit Union, serves up some tasty tips on ways to eat healthier without spending a fortune.
Leeds College of Building may have scored the perfect course after launching a unique programme aimed at students interested in building … but who love football too. The College is now enrolling for a BTEC Level 2 Certificate in Construction & the Built Environment, which incorporates an additional Level 1
White Rose Shopping Centre is creating a buzz this summer with an array of bee-themed family fun from running until 18 September 2022. White Rose, which is home to hives of more than 100,000 bees on its roof, is set to be in full bloom with an array of installations
“Enjoy the little things in life – because one day you’ll look back and realise they were the big things.” Kurt Vonnegut Yes, I’m a Leeds Loiner who can slip into broad Yorkshire – but not always. Once I was supply teaching in Allerton Bywater, only a few miles from
Police are appealing for information following a serious road traffic collision in Leeds yesterday. The collision occurred on Thorpe Lane, Middleton involving a silver Renault Megane and red Nissan Qashqai at approximately 5.22pm on Sunday evening (3 July 2022). Two people suffered serious injuries and were taken to hospital for