What's happening in Beeston, Belle Isle, Cottingley, Holbeck, Hunslet, Middleton and Stourton
Developers behind plans to expand the White Rose Shopping Centre in south Leeds are encouraging people to have their say on the proposals. Owners Land Securities are looking to extend the White Rose by increasing the size of Primark and Debenhams, adding a multi-screen cinema and reconfiguring the parking on
Childcare worker Michele Williamson has sent us the following information about the October half-term playscheme at Asha: Asha Autumn Playscheme 2012: We are taking bookings for our October school holiday playscheme from Tuesday 23 October from 2.30pm at the Asha Neighbiourhood Project, 43 Stratford Street, Beeston.. It is open to
There’s some ghostly and ghoulish goings on in the New Forest Village area of Middleton! The Friends of New Forest Village would like to invite you to join them from 6.30pm on Wednesday 31st October 2012 at Sharp Lane Plantation as Halloween brings out witches, vampires and zombies! All events begin at
Plans to build a new primary school on land occupied by the increasingly derelict South Leeds Sports Centre are moving a step closer to reality with the council set to choose the consortium to run it. Senior councillors will meet next week to discuss proposals to open a 420-place primary school – and a
Here’s your weekly round-up of what’s making South Leeds tick on other websites, blogs and on Facebook. Hunslet Hawks rugby club have unveiled their new community minibus, which will be used to take players to local away games, continue the club’s community work and could ferry supporters to and from the South
Representatives from local community groups discovered how they could apply for grants of up to £2,500 at a special support event held at The Hunslet Club last night. Community First aims to support local projects, while promoting a sense of community ownership and encouraging communities to help themselves and others.
A new advice centre is opening at the White Rose Shopping Centre to offer people in south Leeds support on jobs and access to learning and skills training. The Point will open on Thursday 11th October. It will offer a wide range of learning and skills opportunities including retail, hospitality, customer service and security. The Point
Local issues including prostitution and vandalism in Holbeck were discussed at a Voice of Holbeck community meeting in Cleveleys Court. PCSO Nick Smith of Holbeck Neighbourhood Policing Team gave an update on the local policing priorities of prostitution around St Matthew’s Street and Pleasant Street and thefts, trespass and damages
Crafts, games, food and songs from around the world will give Middleton Methodist Church Hall in Hopewell View an international flavour on Saturday. The fun event is part of One World Week, an opportunity for people from diverse backgrounds to come together to learn about global justice, to spread that learning and
The new Hunslet Club Dance Troupe made it’s first performance at the internationally renowned Leeds Light Night Festival on Friday October 5th. Their 10 minute routine was on the steps of Leeds Town Hall at 5:30, 6:30, 7:30 & 8:30pm. For just one night each year, the city’s artists, makers