What's happening in Beeston, Belle Isle, Cottingley, Holbeck, Hunslet, Middleton and Stourton
Belle Isle TMO Congratulations to Ken who has reached the Northern Region finals in the Tpas’ Tenant of the Year category! Tpas are England’s leading tenant engagement experts; working nationally to recognise the partnership between housing providers and their tenants. Carla, our Community and Tenant Support Manager, said, “Well done
In the week that Cross Flatts parkrun celebrates its 200th run (Saturday 25 February 2017) comes news that preparations are being made to start a new parkrun event in Middleton Park. The parkrun phenomenon started back in London in 2004 as a time trial exercise amongst a group of mates
West Yorkshire Police – Leeds Inner South. Police are appealing for information following a sexual assault on a woman in South Leeds. The 20-year-old victim was walking along a footpath off Middleton Grove, near to the John Charles Centre for Sport, shortly after 9.20am on Wednesday (22 February 2017) when
Want to lose weight and tone up but still have fun? Then ditch the gym and Zumba your way into a fitter, healthier you. Zumba incorporates dance and fitness moves to a variety of music genres including (but not limited to) Salsa, Cumbria and Regaetton making it a great alternative
Wednesday 1 March 2017 From 1pm. Make Time for a Cuppa with Dementia UK Locals hold tea party to raise funds to help families face Dementia. The cakes are baked and the kettle’s bubbling because it’s Time for a Cuppa at BITMOs Gate on Wednesday 1 March 1pm. Aberfield Gate,
Detectives are appealing for information after an 11-year-old girl was grabbed by a man in Leeds. The victim had been walking home from school across playing fields between Throstle Lane and Throstle Road in Middleton shortly after 4pm yesterday (Wednesday 22 February 2017) when the man put his hand on
Cottingley Drive is to be closed to traffic next week – Monday 27 February to Friday 3 March 2017 – to allow resurfacing works to take place. The road closure notice affects the length of Cottingley Drive from Ring Road Beeston to Elland Road, but “Access to pedestrians, property and
It was a special day today (22 February 2017) at Cottingley Primary Academy as Google brought virtual reality headsets into school. I sat in with Year 4 as they spent 30 minutes exploring Australia’s Great Barrier Reef with their teacher. They had studied the reef in class, but now had
The Hunslet Club has got behind a charity appeal for local girl Coopa Ellis-Adams whose parents are trying to raise £34,000 to fund an operation to allow her to walk unaided. Coopa was born prematurely and suffers from Cerebral Palsy. It mainly affects her legs and she has to use
Four new groups are starting up activity and support sessions at Cottingley Community Centre Firstly, a new Carers group is starting, particularly aimed at people who are caring for people still awaiting a diagnosis. For example a diagnosis that someone is on the autism spectrum can take two years. This