What's happening in Beeston, Belle Isle, Cottingley, Holbeck, Hunslet, Middleton and Stourton
Global Brand goes Local in St Luke’s CARES F-Aire-y Tale 65 employees at the Beeston-based Depuy Synthes (a Johnson and Johnson Company) donned their walking boots, packed their Kendall Mint Cake and their blister kits last week and walked an incredible 50-mile hike following the River Aire from its source
Hunslet Hawks 35 v 30 North Wales Crusaders Hunslet Hawks secured a top 8 finish in Kingstone Press League 1 with a thrilling fightback against North Wales Crusaders at the South Leeds Stadium. Their fifth win in six games, the Hawks came back from 18-4 down in a great game
Each week we publish lists of planning applications related to LS10 and LS11 published on on the Leeds City Council website. The following applications were validated in the week beginning 4 July 2016: Variation of condition 2 (approved plans) of approval 12/04632/FU to allow changes to layout and external
Have you read the July edition of our South Leeds Life newspaper yet? We’ve been distributing copies to community venues throughout LS10 and LS11. Copies are available from libraries, schools, community centres, GP practices, shops and other community venues. You can find a full list of pick up points here:
The independent Local Government Boundary Commission for England is asking local people in South Leeds for their help to draw up a new pattern of council wards for Leeds City Council. The consultation is the first part of an electoral review which will re-draw ward boundaries across the city. The
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 down on Dewsbury Road near the One Stop Centre, where children from Flowerpots Day Nursery helped Groundwork and Beeston in Bloom to plant new flowers in a
The Halifax Community Fund have provided funding for St Luke’s Cares to purchase a 15-seater minibus to support their work, and the work of their partners, in the local community. In addition to providing much needed transport for the young people with whom St. Luke’s Cares work with each week,
This week sees Middleton man Tom ‘The Viking’ Crosby, 28, out in Las Vegas in the USA competing at the amateur world championships for Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) – commonly known as cage fighting. South Leeds Life caught up with him before he left, to find out what it’s all
Today is Eid ul fitr and Muslims all over the world celebrate this festival which is after the month of Ramadan. The festival of Eid takes place at the end of the holy month of Ramadan – something that depends on the sighting of the new moon. It falls on
Despite the wind and showers, we had a fabulous day at Belle Isle gala on Saturday 3 July 2016 promoting all the local Slimming World groups of South Leeds, particularly our new Wednesday 7.30pm group at Belle Isle WMC. Even Spider-Man got in on the act! A massive thank you