What's happening in Beeston, Belle Isle, Cottingley, Holbeck, Hunslet, Middleton and Stourton
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 10 April 2017: Detached outbuilding to side 76 Ring Road Beeston Beeston Leeds LS11 8EN Ref. No: 17/01779/FU |
Police are appealing for information to trace missing Daniel Hirst from Leeds. Daniel (25) who is from Beeston, was last seen at about 9.30pm on Thursday (13 April 2017) near the Royal Armouries in Hunslet. He is described as white and was wearing a black thigh length jacket, dark bottoms,
Keighley Cougars 20-12 Hunslet RLFC Hunslet RLFC missed a chance to win two games on the bounce at a chilly Cougar Park on Good Friday afternoon (14 April 2017) losing by 20-12 to Keighley Cougars. Keighley had most of the early pressure and took the lead when Adam Ryder pounced
Don’t get me started on Grammar Schools, the present set up is confusing enough. Here’s a little test. Can you explain the difference between: an academy chain; a multi academy trust; a free school; a cluster; a family of schools; and a local education authority? Being an ex-school governor, I
Digital Angels are holding another Techy Tea Party at Hunslet Library. Our last one was great fun so do come down to learn about the internet over a nice cuppa! For more information go to the Age UK Leeds website here; call (0113) 389 3017; or email: digital.angels@ageukleeds.org.uk.
The Friends of Hunslet Moor group are back in action this Saturday (15 April 2017), tidying up and beautifying their local green space – and all extra help is welcome! The park – just off the northern end of Dewsbury Road, bordered by the Longroyds and St Peter’s Court, and
Hunslet man Dean Hall, accompanied by friend Karl Blackburn, last week successfully completed an epic 24 hour hike from Leeds to Scarborough, raising money for the Martin House children’s hospice – and it’s not too late to contribute. As previously reported, Dean and Karl set off from the hospice itself
The Government’s Department for Education (DfE) has today (12 April 2017) given the go ahead for two new Free Schools in South Leeds. As we reported back in October 2016 that the Cockburn Multi Academy Trust plan to open a new secondary school, to be called the Laurence Calvert Academy.
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 with the first in an occasional series, things we learned on Twitter this week. The Leeds Discovery Centre in Hunslet has a giant squid hanging from its
Belle Isle TMO My 500th blog, wow. I feel tired. Lol. There’s always one to spoil a photo, Sue. Ken’s Walking Group posing by the lagoon at Middleton Park! It was a lovely walk, setting off at 12 and venturing up Town Street and through Middleton Park and back