What's happening in Beeston, Belle Isle, Cottingley, Holbeck, Hunslet, Middleton and Stourton
Leeds Federated Housing Association (Leeds Fed) wants to hear the views of local residents about plans to build new, affordable housing at Arthington Place, Hunslet. A community consultation event will be held on Tuesday 18th June from 4pm to 7.30pm at Woodhouse Hill Community Centre, Woodhouse Road. Residents
Come along to Cross Flatts Park Pavilion on Thursday 25th July for a Networking Picnic from 4:30pm- 6:00pm to meet other likeminded volunteers, and find out more about how the Network can support you. The South Leeds Community Network has been set up to support, help and encourage the hard
A new housing development has been officially opened with a celebration of the industrial heritage of Leeds from which it takes its name. The £1.7m development of 16 new homes at Salamanca Court in Belle Isle has been completed by Leeds Federated Housing Association. The estate’s name has been
Dennis Kitchen, the Acting Chair of Holbeck Neighbourhood Forum, has been in touch with news of their next meeting and a visit to see successful regeneration projects in north Leeds. I am writing to invite you to join us on a free bus trip to north Leeds to learn
Planning is a hot topic round our way. The battle between Tesco and Asda comes to a head on Thursday when the Council’s South and West Plans Plan will also hear a pre-application presentation from Aspiring Communities about their site on Barkly Road. Meanwhile the whole city is being
Should the Matthew Murray High School site in Holbeck be redeveloped as houses or green space, or a mix of the two? Should Dewsbury Road “town centre” (shopping area) be expanded? Should the Holbeck Police Station site be redeveloped as housing, shopping, or green space once the Police have
The Hunslet Club is appealing to any South Leeds firms involved in home refurbishments, construction, DIY supplies or car & bike mechanics to donate surplus or rejected materials which might otherwise be thrown away but which can prove invaluable learning aids for young people to learn skills towards employment.
I remember it like it was yesterday. I was sat at my desk at work, on Dewsbury Road, when my mobile phone rang. It was my Mum and she was on her way to hospital with my Dad in the back of an Ambulance. There was a lot to
Holbeck Neighbourhood Policing Team have updated us about recent activity on their patch: Police appealing for witnesses to an attempted robbery on Domestic Street, Holbeck on 20 April have released a photo of a man they wish to speak to in connection with the incident. Between 10pm and 10.30pm
Here’s your regular roundup of what’s making South Leeds tick on other websites, blogs and across Facebook. Was it just me, or did Beeston Festival rather dominate local news this week? The Festival’s Facebook Page has some photos on it and a discussion about how to improve things for