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 with the Holbeck Viaduct Project, or Holbeck Highline, if you prefer, which is revamping its website. It’s looking good and we understand it’s a work in progress
Belle Isle TMO Free Micro chipping, plus Health Check for Dogs. From 6th April 2016, becomes law you must have your Dog Micro Chipped. www.chipmydog.org.uk
Belle Isle TMO Looking for things to do with your children during the summer holidays?… check out the events happening locally. There’s loads going on- day trips, skate park activities- and all via the 12 or 13 bus service! To apply for these activities you must live in the Middleton
Mortality Calls – South Leeds writer self-publishes third work of fiction on Amazon Kindle Jonathan Sharp, from Stourton Grange, has embraced the self-publishing revolution and published his third work of fiction on Amazon Kindle. Jonathan’s novel, Mortality Calls, follows in the wake of his previous novel (Love, Death and Time
A jobs fair to help people find Christmas jobs at the White Rose Shopping Centre will be held next Wednesday (12 August 2015) at The Point Jobshop in the centre. Businesses including Marks & Spencer, Debenhams and Argos are keen to recruit staff for current vacancies and for temporary posts
Ten new jobs for local people have been created with the opening of Jollyes Petfood Superstore on Saturday (1 August 2015) at City Centre South (previously Tulip) retail park in Hunslet. Regional Manager Andy Jeffreys said: “Having worked for Jollyes for ten years, I’m delighted to bring the 60th pet
The national Green Party leader Natalie Bennett yesterday (30 July 2015) visited the Holbeck viaduct in the heart of Leeds – which has over the past two years become the focus of a growing community campaign to see it re-opened as a public green space, and walking and cycling route
A community centre at the heart of a regeneration project has officially re-opened after an extensive revamp. Ingram Gardens community centre has undergone a major transformation ahead of nearby properties in Holbeck being refurbished as part of the council’s housing regeneration project. The council’s partner sc4L and Keepmoat overhauled the
The saga of Michael Maloney’s attempt to create a small gypsy / traveller site in Hunslet Carr came to an end recently with the report of the planning inspector, who backed the Council’s decision to refuse Mr Maloney planning permission. I don’t want to go into the case in great
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