What's happening in Beeston, Belle Isle, Cottingley, Holbeck, Hunslet, Middleton and Stourton
Here’s your regular roundup of what’s making South Leeds tick on other websites, blogs and across Facebook and Twitter. We start this week at The Tetley art gallery, where they’ve been creating bicycled powered art. Their Cycle Spiral event took place today (8 April) and looked like great fun. The
A man was due to appear in court today (8 April 2015) charged over the rape of a 17-year-old girl in Beeston. Abdi Adan Hassan, aged 37, of Hardy View, Beeston, has been charged with two counts of rape and one count of kidnap in relation to the incident on
Fifty full and part time jobs will be advertised shortly for the new Asda store on Old Lane, Beeston, which is due to open in July 2015. The Council’s Employment Leeds service is running information sessions to help local people secure the jobs. A similar operation in Middleton and Belle
The BITMO GATE Walk and Visit to St Georges Community Hub. Started off from THE GATE, for the gate walk six of us in the group. Carla being our group leader. Was a mild day with sun breaking through the cloud. Walked up Belle Isle/Middleton Town Street and then cut across
Brian Hetherington grew up in Middleton, but now lives in Essex. He got in touch after seeing our coverage of the closure of Middleton Park golf course: I was sad to read about the closure of the golf club. My mother was the pro’s assistant and also sold the tickets
Cockburn High School in Beeston has received national recognition for the value it adds to students’ achievements at GCSE. SSAT, the Schools, Students and Teachers Network, recently undertook its annual in-depth analysis of official Department for Education data on all state-funded schools in England and identified Cockburn’s success. The school