What's happening in Beeston, Belle Isle, Cottingley, Holbeck, Hunslet, Middleton and Stourton
I made my way to South Leeds Stadium Saturday 27 June (not John Charles Stadium I’m still against change of name), to the Phoenix Bar to report on Skye’s fund raiser. Although a bit tired after Parkrun and Holbeck Club fund raiser for the Ciaran Bingham Foundation Trust. Decided
This weekend (27 & 28 June 2015) sees the Leeds Waterfront Festival providing fun activities and entertainment at various locations along the river Aire in Leeds city centre. New for this year, a team of volunteers from South Leeds will be building a boat out of junk (literally stuff rescued
The long-awaited dome for the new Abu Huraira mosque (also known as the Hardy Street mosque) – under construction on Catherine Grove in Beeston Hill since 2013 – was assembled and dramatically winched onto the building this last week. South Leeds Life is pleased to present exclusive footage and photos,
Hello! I am Rachel your local Independent Living Coordinator from Leeds Vision Consortium (a service funded by Leeds City Council) offering support services for blind and partially sighted adults. I am able to offer advice and assist you with practical issues such as filling in forms, applying for concessions, and
Volunteers from community groups across South Leeds were celebrated at a special event at the Civic Hall on Wednesday evening (24 June 2015). The event was organised by local councillors on the Inner South Community Committee to say thank you for the thousands of hours of voluntary work put in
Students proudly showed off their work to families, staff and other students at an exhibition of GCSE Photography at The South Leeds Academy last week. [slideshow_deploy id=’37446′] This was the first year that the school had offered the course and 36 students took it as a one year course.
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 annual model railway exhibition which takes place this weekend (27/28 June) at Middleton Railway. As well as the models, the full size trains will be
So runs the advert posted on the Hunslet Hawks website. Yes, it’s true. Harry, the club’s much loved mascot, has flown the nest and they need someone to fill his talons as soon as possible. If you are over eighteen, are available on match days and can be available for
The annual Hunslet Community Gala is back this Saturday (27 June 2015), with more on offer than ever before. The festival started as a church gala 30+ years ago, has run in its current format – on the playing fields opposite the Penny Hill Centre, in the heart of
South Leeds Life will be holding its Annual General Meeting (AGM) on Tuesday 30 June at 6pm at BITMO’s GATE centre in Belle Isle. The AGM is the chance to reflect on the last year’s work, as well as approving the annual accounts and electing the committee. All our members