What's happening in Beeston, Belle Isle, Cottingley, Holbeck, Hunslet, Middleton and Stourton
Beeston In Bloom unveiled a new arch in Cross Flatts Park today. The arch is part of a package of improvements that the group are installing in the area using funding from Community First and Aviva insurance. A pub style sign is to be put up on Dewsbury Road at
Leeds Federated Housing Association has been in touch with details of an Open Day on Thursday: An event where people can find out about local opportunities in training, employment and other support will take place this week. The Employment and Training Open Day is being held at Leeds Federated Housing
Join Middleton residents for the Change 4 Life Middleton Monthly Meal! Come along once a month to join in the fun learning to cook healthy, easy and tasty meals for all the family. The session runs from 3.30-6pm at Middleton Community Centre, Acre Road, next door to Middleton Primary School on the
A very successful and enthusiastic first meeting of the Hunslet Residents Association was held recently at The Woodhouse Hill Community Centre, Hunslet, writes Holbeck NPT. It was attended by 15 residents and representatives from Aire Valley Homes, Health for All and Holbeck NPT a very good turn out considering the
The Government has finally unveiled plans for the route of HS2 high speed rail line linking London and Leeds. The line will come through Hunslet to a new station built on a viaduct adjacent to Crown Point Retail Park, although it’s not due to open until 2032. The proposed route
Many thanks to Gohar Almass Khan for sending his photos of family fun in the snow. [slideshow_deploy id=’13360′] There is no more snow forecast for a while, so these might be the last snow photos for a while.
Lyn Morgan has been in touch by posting on our Facebook page: I would like to set up a group in the South Leeds area for people with Fibromyagia. As far as I am aware there is not a group in the area. As a sufferer myself, I know how
Sophie Jennings has been in touch with news of a community choir: I trying to promote a new community choir that I am running at Cockburn High school on Thursday evenings. It is open to anyone who is up for a sing. So far I have had 7 – 70
Following another big fall of snow on Friday night, families were out in force this morning. Cross Flatts Park rang to the screams of joy from the toboggan slope as children made the most of the snow before the predicted thaw. We’ve taken the opportunity to update our slide show
Tony Harrison’s controversial poem “V” is in the news again. A programme is being made and an updated version of the poem will be read by Harrison on Radio 4 next month. The poem is controversial because of the liberal use of four letter words – the words Harrison found