What's happening in Beeston, Belle Isle, Cottingley, Holbeck, Hunslet, Middleton and Stourton
Middleton residents met with Councillors last week to discuss their concerns about the redevelopment of the Omnibus public house on Throstle Road North. A planning application to convert the building into a house in multiple occupation (HMO) has been submitted by the new owners, PCC Construction (Yorkshire) Ltd. The plans
Last weekend (Friday 4 November 2016) saw a busy night of boxing at the Hunslet Club, with the home club making a clean sweep of results, including Beeston’s Ismail Khan seeing off a strong challenge to retain his English flyweight title. The night featured 14 bouts, in front of a
If you enjoy Cluedo and fancy yourself as an amateur sleuth why not go along to Beeston Parish Centre on Saturday and see if you can solve their murder mystery. Actors will act out the murder scenario. Then there will be a break for questions and discussions. Finally the actors
Police are appealing for information to trace a Polish man who has gone missing from Beeston. Krzyzstof Dziegielewski, aged 30, was reported missing on October 29 after last being seen by work colleagues on October 25. Enquiries have now indicated he flew to Barcelona from Manchester on October 27. He
NHS Leeds South and East Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG) held a Day of the Dead themed Death Café for their staff this week, in a bid to get more people to talk about death and dying, and to make practical plans that will help loved ones left behind. The CCG
Cameron Beresford’s career in horticulture started when his mum nagged him to help out the Cottingley in Bloom volunteers. The group looks after raised beds across the estate, the community orchard and the garden at the Community Centre. To his surprise, he found he enjoyed the work and took up advice
Merry GIFmas: Christmas Cheer Aplenty with Magical Parade at White Rose White Rose Shopping Centre is kicking off the countdown to Christmas with a spectacular Christmas Family Parade – free to attend, complete with a special white-bearded visitor – and a fun GIF booth so that visitors can create their
In hindsight, my first brush with the world of employment taught me nearly everything about the relationship that me and work would have over the coming years. These days, I suppose you’d say that I was an unpaid intern – learning a trade but receiving no money in return for
Next Sunday (13 November 2016) sees the launch of a weekly ‘Junior’ parkrun – for children and young people – in Cross Flatts Park, Beeston. This follows on the heels of the well-established and popular all-age Cross Flatts parkrun, launched in 2013. Originally founded in 2004, parkrun set out to
Each week we publish lists of planning applications related to LS10 and LS11 published on on the Leeds City Council website. Their were no applications validated in the week beginning 31 October 2016.