What's happening in Beeston, Belle Isle, Cottingley, Holbeck, Hunslet, Middleton and Stourton
Susan Williamson writes: Who’s George? find out at The Ragged End at Temple.Works.Leeds, July 14, 7pm-12pm: one last night of art, music and dance at Jamie Reid’s Ragged Kingdom, with Jamie Reid himself and the celebrated Navajo Nation Spirit Dancer Dennis Lee Rogers. This final night – Who’s George? –
Part of a historic south Leeds landmark could be transformed into flats if a planning application gets the go ahead. Treadwell Carpets Ltd has submitted a planning application for the Grade II listed Holbeck Mills building on Domestic Street. The building is home to a carpet business. The application is for
Advice on personal safety, anti-social behavior and keeping your home safe and secure will be the subject of a special event held at ASHA Neighbourhood Project in Stratford Street, Beeston Hill. The event, attended by local police officers, is aimed at raising awareness off crime prevention and keeping yourself, your
They’re part of Prime Minister David Cameron’s plans for ‘Big Society’ – what he describes as a national ‘neighbourhood army’ of community organisers – and you could become one of them in south Leeds. Community organisers will be trained with the skills they need to identify local community leaders, bring communities together,
Belle Isle-based community football club Middleton Park FC is encouraging footballers of all ages and abilities – including girls and women – to join the growing club. Based at the Cranmore and Raylands Community Centre in Cranmore Drive, Middleton Park FC will later this month hold three open days to encourage local
South Leeds residents are invited to come and see the Hunslet Club Summer Show this coming weekend, an amazing display of talent from local children and young people at one of the largest youth clubs in the country. It promises to be fantastic! New members are always welcome, perhaps come
Plans for a new primary school on the site of the closed |South Leeds Sports Centre at the bottom of Beeston Road will be discussed at a public meeting next Thursday. The meeting, organised by the council, will be held at Hamara Healthy Living Centre in Tempest Road, Beeston on
The Beeston Hill and Holbeck PFI regeneration scheme seems to have encountered further delays, according to a report today. The ever-reliable Leeds Citizen blog reports today: The timetable for Leeds’ troubled Private Finance Initiative (PFI) housing project has slipped further with an unexplained three-month delay in getting the £180m contract signed
It’s been a source of debate for some time. A kind of ‘ghost town’ which is neither part of the city centre or the rest of South Leeds – a white elephant that’s so far failed to live up to expectations. But a new strategy for the ‘Brigadoon’ that is Clarence Dock in Hunslet is
The annual Hunslet Festival drew thousands of people yesterday, despite the bizarre weather which saw hot sunshine, wind, rain and hail – sometimes all at the same time! Attractions included a wide variety of stalls from different organisations, activities for youngsters and a main arena bursting with events. At the