What's happening in Beeston, Belle Isle, Cottingley, Holbeck, Hunslet, Middleton and Stourton
Members at the Kidz’n’Co Saturday club are celebrating after winning a Big Lottery Fund Awards For All grant of almost £10,000. The group, which meets at Beeston Village Community Centre every Saturday, supports families who have children with special educational needs. There are games and activities and a shared hot
On Saturday 4 March 2017, 72 dancers from Hunslet Club Arts travelled over the Pennines to the Winter Gardens in Blackpool to participate in the JAMfest Northern Jam dance competition. [slideshow_deploy id=’61389′] Entering team into all Cheer-pom categories, most Hip-Hop categories as well as the contemporary section at the US
Hunslet RLFC lost a close fought game, and their 100% league record, against Doncaster yesterday (2 April 2017) at the Keepmoat Stadium. The Parksiders fell behind in the first half and left themselves too much to do despite an improved performance in the second half. Hunslet started well and took
What have the motor-manufacturing pioneer Henry Ford, politician Margaret Thatcher and the White Rose Centre got to do with my being inconvenienced? I came home on Friday to find a letter from Leeds Building Society telling me that my local branch was closing in a couple of months. This is
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 27 March 2017: One illuminated sign Beeston Royds Industrial Estate Royds Farm Road Beeston Leeds Ref. No: 17/01839/ADV |
Belle Isle TMO If you live in Middleton or Belle Isle and have ideas, suggestions or feedback about local recycling facilities. Join us next Tuesday (4 April 2017) at the GATE from 2pm as we chat about the what, when and where of recycling! http://www.leeds.gov.uk/residents/Pages/Recyclingsites.aspx BITMO’s GATE
The terrorist attack in Westminster on 22 March 2017 claimed the lives of four people, including PC Keith Palmer. Many others were injured, some very seriously. The attacker was shot dead. The following day the House of Commons held a minute’s silence and the Prime Minister made a statement. Leeds
Have you read the April edition of our South Leeds Life newspaper yet? We’ve been distributing copies to community venues throughout LS10 and LS11. Copies are available from libraries, schools, community centres, GP practices, shops and other community venues. You can find a full list of pick up points here:
Senior Leaders at two Multi-Academy Trusts, working with the Regional Schools Commissioner, are setting out a new vision for inter-trust relationships and collaboration. These proposals would see The South Leeds Academy, part of Delta Academies Trust, join the nearby Cockburn Multi-Academy Trust. Delta (formerly the Schools Partnership Trust) has been
A mysterious ‘Welcome to Millshaw’ sign has appeared in the past couple of days on Town Street (LS11) – raising local smiles but also uproar from the Council. In the same week that the UK triggered Article 50 to leave the EU and Scotland asked for a second referendum, we ask: