What's happening in Beeston, Belle Isle, Cottingley, Holbeck, Hunslet, Middleton and Stourton
Once again Leeds City Council is organising a free public bonfire and firework display in Middleton Park. The event, sponsored by White Rose Shopping Centre, takes place on Friday (4 November 2016). The bonfire will be lit at 7pm and the fireworks will start at 7:30pm. For safety reasons, please
Belle Isle TMO Have you met the new recruits to the Community and Tenant Support Team yet? Carla, James and Lynne have been joined by Natasha, our admin. Apprentice, and Ashlyn, our new Financial Inclusion Officer. Natasha works full-time in the GATE whilst she’s studying towards an admin. Qualification… so
The much-loved Holbeck social club (formerly the Working Men’s Club) is facing a considerable uphill struggle in the coming months to keep their doors open, having this week been hit with a £28,000 bill to urgently clear out asbestos from the premises. The club is reputedly the oldest WMC in
Belle Isle TMO. Natasha, Carla and Lynne getting into the ‘spirit’ of Halloween! Carla Says: Thank you to everyone who joined us for our Haunted and Frightening Breakfast Club last Friday morning… The witches- and their cat- had a thoroughly fun morning, and raised £24 for the Happy Friday Breakfast
Everything’s a journey these days. As each disappointed celebrity leaves Strictly they talk about the journey they’ve been on. Weeping X Factor hopefuls are bid farewell with “Let’s take a look at your journey.” Actors describe their character’s journey and their directors “want to take the audience on a journey
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 24 October 2016: Alterations including single storey extension with patio area, retaining wall and steps to rear; new
I run a successful majorette troupe in the South Leeds area by the name of Lynbar. We have been running now for almost 35 years and we are currently looking for new members to join the team and enjoy what we do. Lynbar was established in the early 80’s by
Beeston woke up on Friday 14 October to the tragic news that 17 year old Sophie Smith was dead and her six week old son, Harrison, was an orphan. Police were called to an address in Tempest Road, Beeston, shortly before 5am following a call from the amublance service who
Councillors on the Inner South Community Committee are inviting you to their next workshop on Tuesday 1 November to discuss the city’s transport. Transport is a fundamental component of what makes a strong economy as well as a compassionate and liveable city. The vision is for Leeds to be a
A petition has been started on the UK Parliament website calling for a ban on the sale of fireworks to individuals. It reads: Ban the sale of fireworks to the public and only approve organised displays. Every year 1000’s of people are hurt, burnt, maimed and even lose their lives