What's happening in Beeston, Belle Isle, Cottingley, Holbeck, Hunslet, Middleton and Stourton
Continuing our six-part series featuring the Middleton Life local history project’s oral history film, which has seen residents interview each other about Middleton’s history. Here’s part two: [youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MNy17FxTVTc&w=560&h=315]
Police in Middleton and Belle Isle are continuing to reduce the number of burglaries by adopting a scientific approach to increase patrols and warn householders of where they expect burglars to operate. Known as ‘super cocooning’, the new initiative has its origins in research work carried out by University College
Middleton-based community dance & cheerleading squad Leeds Dynamite are seeking new members – and has invited local youngsters to come along to their ‘try out’ session. Leeds Dynamite are holding try outs on Saturday, August 4 at Middleton Park Baptist Church, Middleton Park Avenue. Everyone who attends on the day
Here’s your weekly round-up of what’s been making south Leeds tick on other websites and blogs. It’s a bit quieter this week – schools are preparing to break up and people’s minds are straying towards their holidays… The YEP reports a Beeston man who had a history of depression died after plunging
The Middleton Life local history project launched last week, with local residents contributing towards history panels, a stained glass window and a special heritage edition of South Leeds Life magazine, which is out soon. They’ve also put together a 25-minute oral history film, which saw Middleton Life members interview fellow residents
Cockburn School has certainly got talent – which has made me realise just how much South Leeds has got talent! writes Community Faith Sector Minister Deacon Al Henry. I have just been to a splendid dance and music concert, together with a steel band, drumming and talent performed by the
The Hunslet Club will once again be the place to be for children during the first two weeks of the summer holidays! This short video shows you some of the many of activities that take place, have a look! [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ph4KAyK0nC0&feature=player_embedded] Have you seen the club Games Zone? Open during Multi
[slideshow]More than 80 people attended the launch of the Middleton Life history project at Tenants Hall Enterprise Centre. The evening saw the unveiling of local history panels put together by a group of local residents who’ve been attending the Heritage Lottery-funded project. It also saw the premiere of a 25-minute oral
A Facebook group is running for anyone interested in making Sharp Lane Plantation in the Belle Isle/Middleton a better place for local residents, local schools and families to visit and enjoy a potentially wonderful piece of green land in the Middleton area. Future projects will include community clean ups, tree and
Asda Beeston has donated £100 to Beeston Juniors FC to support the growing community club. The donation will help Beeston Juniors FC to invest in new kits, small goals and to set up a Saturday morning soccer school for five to seven-year-olds. The football club, which has four teams, with