What's happening in Beeston, Belle Isle, Cottingley, Holbeck, Hunslet, Middleton and Stourton
Development of the Tower Works site in Holbeck is due to recommence as the Homes & Communities Agency (HCA) announced today (10 March 2015) that Carillion has been selected as their preferred development partner. Tower Works dates back to 1860 and produced pins for the textile industry. Amongst its buildings
On Saturday 14 March 2015 the 100th Cross Flatts parkrun will be taking place. The parkrun is a free weekly, timed, 5km run that is open to people of all ages and abilities taking place at 9am every Saturday in Cross Flatts Park. It is a great way to keep
Detectives investigating the attempted murder and serious sexual assault of a woman in Leeds have released further details about the incident. The victim, an 18-year-old woman, was attacked by a man as she waited at a bus stop in Beeston Road, near to the junction with Tempest Road, on Friday
A new ‘Community Cabs’ scheme will soon be helping disabled residents in Leeds get around the city much more easily. Middleton-based community development organisation Health For All is starting a Community Cabs service, which offers an accessible car to carry a wheelchair passenger – and a couple of friends, colleagues
Belle Isle TMO is celebrating after being shortlisted in two of the most prestigious housing-sector awards. Belle Isle TMO is the largest estate based tenant management organisations in the country, managing almost 2,000 homes on behalf of Leeds City Council since 2004. In October 2013, they officially opened the doors
On Saturday 14 and Sunday 15 March, the residents of the Garnets in Beeston will be working together to clean-up the large green space where the council plan to build new houses with private gardens. The weekend’s activities will be an opportunity for local residents to get together, discuss the
A difficult loss for the Hawks as an impressive Bradford continues their strong start to the season. Bradford opened the scoring just 5 minutes in when Jake Mullaney broke through what had been a strong Hawks line to score; Jimmy Watson unable to chase him down before he reached the
John Hutton Fisher Kendall was the son of the Reverend W. Kendall, Rector of Marake, Yorkshire by Mary, Daughter of the Reverend J. Fisher MA of Thrimby Hall, Westmoreland. Born at Bridlington on the 22 September 1815, he was educated for the Church at St. Bees Theological College and he
Researchers at the University of Leeds calls for South Leeds women to give their views Many of us lead busy lives and we know that looking after our health should be a priority, but when little problems occur most of us will choose to deal with them ourselves. Leaking urine
A difficult loss for the Hawks as an impressive Bradford continues their strong start to the season. The first half of the game was a pretty one-sided affair with the bulls having a huge amount of possession scoring 3 within the first 15 minutes. The bulls pressure throughout the first