Month: July 2013

South Leeds Roundup: Plans, Kites and Trains

  Here’s your regular roundup of what’s making South Leeds tick on other websites, blogs and across Facebook. Holbeck Neighbourhood Plan has a new website. It’s still under construction but as it develops it will be the place where you can find everything to do with the Plan. It already

Leeds Fed community fund to help local projects

  A community funding pot of £12,000 is available for groups and organisations in South Leeds. Leeds Federated Housing Association has allocated the money to its Resident Amenity Fund to help local events, activities, clubs and projects. A total of £15,000 is allocated each year and the 2013/2014 pot has

Building and gardening opportunities for young people

  Two opportunities for young people looking for work and training have been advertised this week. Groundwork Leeds are offering a two year, full time, practical training course in horticulture and landscape gardening. The course is for 16-18 year olds and you’ll learn on the job working at the Temple

UPDATED: Children’s summer activities roundup

  As the schools break up for the long summer holiday, we look at some of the many activities available to keep your children occupied and entertained. The Hamara Healthy Living Centre in Beeston is running a full summer programme of activities for 6-12 year olds through to 29th August.

Bradley cooks up a Yorkshire Day feast at Greenhouse

  The Greenhouse on Beeston Road is inviting guests to dinner, as their new on-site chef turns the Greenhouse Deli into a pop up restaurant for the night, to cook up a feast for Yorkshire Day on 1st August. Celebrating great local food, from passionate Yorkshire suppliers, 18 year-old Bradley

PFI housing Open Day for Holbeck and Beeston Hill

  sc4L (Sustainable Communities for Leeds) are holding an Open Day next Monday to inform tenants and residents about their plans. The drop in information day is being held at St Matthew’s Community Centre in Holbeck on Monday 5th August 2013 from 11am to 7pm. This is an opportunity to