What's happening in Beeston, Belle Isle, Cottingley, Holbeck, Hunslet, Middleton and Stourton
Looking for a new challenge? Wanting to demonstrate your skills and learn new ones? As part of South Leeds Life’s (SLL) ambitious plans for the future we are looking for people to take up the following roles: Chair, Promotions & Marketing Officer and Commercial Manager. The first two are
The other day I noticed the following press release on the Council’s website: “Three south Leeds women were called to appear before magistrates last month having failed to heed the council’s advice and warnings. “Leanne Gill, Claire Parle and Rozma Kauser, all from Beeston, were issued with legal notices
Excitement is mounting at the Hunslet Club in anticipation of hosting the world premiere of a professional production of “3 Little Pigs” by Northern Ballet on Sunday October 20th. Children & young people aged 3 to 16 enjoyed special guest workshops provided by the ballet company. Said Philippa Ranger, Arts
Let me start by saying that I’m not a fan of rugby, of either code. I’m not particularly against it, but it’s never grabbed me, if you’ll pardon the turn of phrase. I grew up down south where if they play it, they play union. I even played for
An aspirational new plan for the development of Beeston and Holbeck is being launched at a community event with fun activities for families. Leeds Federated Housing Association (Leeds Fed) is launching its Local Offer for the area at Rowland Road Social Club on Tuesday 1 October, from 12pm to
Annual General Meetings are, by and large, not the most exciting events. One group are trying to change that by disguising their AGM as a tea party. The people behind Beeston Festival are holding a tea party on Saturday 5th October. Along with tea and cake they are laying
We’ve received the following scam alert from West Yorkshire Trading Standards: It has been brought to the attention of officers at West Yorkshire Trading Standards, that scam emails are being sent to members of the public, claiming to be from DHL and FEDEX Global. The emails are sent to
Two South Leeds based charities are seeking public voting support to win £3,000 each to benefit the local community. The Hunslet Club and the Ciaran Bingham Foundation Trust are lucky enough to have been shortlisted to each win the impressive sum from the Lloyds Bank Community Fund. If they win,
Here’s your regular roundup of what’s making South Leeds tick on other websites, blogs and across Facebook. Leeds City Council are consulting on their flood risk strategy. Whilst much of South Leeds is securely on hills we do have waterways running through the area. The press release is illustrated
Our friends at Skelton Grange Environment Centre have been in touch about some the great events they’ve got coming up this autumn … We have some fantastic events coming up at Skelton Grange Environment Centre during October which we would love you to come along too with friends and