What's happening in Beeston, Belle Isle, Cottingley, Holbeck, Hunslet, Middleton and Stourton
A range of agencies made their way to the Recreations in Holbeck today (24 March 2015) to talk to residents in the next stage of their work to help landlords improve the area. The Leeds Neighbourhood Approach is an intensive project that has been piloted in Armley and Harehills. As
Fourteen members of the Beeston Neighbourhood Forum visited Wolverhampton on Saturday (21 March 2015) to learn from residents there who have completed their Neighbourhood Plan. The group heard from residents and council officers how the Heathfield Park Neighbourhood Plan had been formulated. The plan, which will guide development in the
Belle Isle Elderly Winter Aid (BIEWA) was established in 1985 in response to severe winter weather conditions which put the health of older people in danger from the effects of cold weather in this particularly bad winter. The health effects were exacerbated by poor housing stock, poor insulation and unaffordable
Leeds City Council Inner South Community Committee. Good News Story!! Beeston Runners Unite!! The one hundredth Cross Flats Park run took place on Saturday 14 March 2015. Five kilometres the requirement, open to all ages and running abilities. The park has provided the backdrop for 1,232 runners taking part in
We are Beeston Juniors Football Club a junior club catering for children 5 – 16 years of age and are based at Cardinal Square, Beeston, Leeds. On Friday 27 March 2015 we are holding a T.V.Quiz Night and raffle to raise funds for our club. This is to be held
Gloucester All Golds 10 – 28 Hunslet Hawks Mo Agoro’s second half hat-trick secures Hunslet’s passage into the Challenge Cup 5th round draw. The fourth round of the cup presented a difficult task for the Hawks who faced a long away trip to Gloucester to face the All Golds. The
The shutters roll upwards at the PGA Academy at Oulton Hall on the evening of Wednesday 18 March 2015. Suddenly, an expanse of green land dotted with small white golf balls opens up before me. I am here to meet 14 year old Middleton golfer and Cockburn High School pupil,
A hundred local people turned out last night (19 March 2015) to help find solutions to improve their local environment. The meeting, held at Beeston Village Community Centre, was organised by the Inner South Community Committee. Introducing the session, Cllr Adam Ogilvie that this is an issue close to all
West Yorkshire Police have praised local people for their response to the appeal for information as they track down the Beeston sex attacker. An 18 year old woman standing at a bus stop on Beeston Road was attacked, sexually assaulted and left with serious injuries at around 10:50pm on Friday
I talked about personal identity a few weeks ago and today I want to discuss neighbourhood identity. There’s a bit of South Leeds that has been purloined by the city centre. You might call it north Holbeck and north Hunslet. You might call it that post-industrial strip between the river