What's happening in Beeston, Belle Isle, Cottingley, Holbeck, Hunslet, Middleton and Stourton
The Cross Flatts Lantern Festival returned for the 4th time on Friday 9 December 2016. Approximately 400 people came out on an unseasonably mild December evening to enjoy seeing the park beautifully lit up with lanterns and fairy lights. Photos by Mark Day The crowds were treated to performances by
A press release landed in my In Box this week saying that the Marshalls Mill complex in Holbeck Urban Village, or Holbeck as most of you know it, was fully let for the first time since it was redeveloped 15 years ago. It doesn’t sound riveting reading and we decided
Dozens of companies across the Marshalls Mill and Round Foundry estate in Holbeck Urban Village have been collecting gifts to be donated to Leeds Women’s Aid this Christmas. At a time of year when many struggle, the generosity of others can be an unexpected comfort and today, Thursday 15 December
Belle Isle TMO A new course is coming to BITMO’s GATE on Wednesday 25th January 2017… This course is for parents and carers to raise awareness of First Aid. To book places please contact the GATE on: 0113 378 2190.
Belle Isle TMO Michelle Roe has very thoughtfully and generously donated a hamper for the Happy Friday Breakfast Club!.. the hamper is packed with delicious breakfast treats (and mince pies), so we hope to see you on Friday mornings throughout December.
Belle Isle TMO A well-used bench in the playground of Broomfield SILC caught the eye of our Chief Executive, Chris Simpson, and one of our Housing and Estate Management Officers, Jo Wood, whilst they were out flyering last Friday… The blue bench,
*****WARNING FOR BELLE ISLE/MIDDLETON LS10 AREA. ******* It has come to my attention that there are numerous animals going missing in this area and previously a man-made ‘cat trap’ was found and shown to the RSPCA. Animals are going missing in particular areas and incidents are currently being reported to
White Rose Shopping Centre and Heart Yorkshire Become Santa’s Little Helpers as Shoppers Buy Gifts for A Deserving Child This Christmas White Rose Shopping Centre in association with Heart Yorkshire are encouraging shoppers to buy a gift for a deserving child this Christmas. Until Sunday (18 December 2016), the Heart
Yorkshire community charity, Groundwork Leeds, is calling for knitters across the region to put their skills to the test to help keep vulnerable people warm this winter. As part of the charity’s Knitting Communities Together campaign, Groundwork Leeds aims to highlight the rise in fuel poverty across Yorkshire and provide
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 in Belle Isle where the Little Chefs programme at Belle Isle Family Centre teaches children aged 5-11 and their parents to cook simple nutritious meals. The centre’s