What's happening in Beeston, Belle Isle, Cottingley, Holbeck, Hunslet, Middleton and Stourton
The winners of the sixth annual White Rose Shopping Centre Community Awards, celebrating local Leeds heroes, were announced in a ceremony last week (Thursday 19 October 2017). [slideshow_deploy id=’68441′] Winners included: · Jackson Turner from St Luke’s Cares which runs a network of charity shops to support its work with
Westward Care has introduced “Never Too Late Yoga” sessions at Pennington Court, its award-winning nursing and care home in Beeston. These innovative classes will see clients enjoy meditation, breath awareness and gentle yoga techniques to stretch and strengthen muscles. The exercise’s health benefits are well-known and will help people relax,
Singers from Opera North visited BITMOs GATE centre in Belle Isle today (23 October 2017) to perform their Whistelstop guide to opera. [slideshow_deploy id=’68429′] The half hour show cleverly stitched together songs (arias) from a range of operas to form a simple story of a couple falling in love, out
Aspiring Communities, the charity behind the controversial plans for a multi faith community centre at the former Icepak site in Beeston, has issued a leaflet and plans to hold a public meeting in December. The leaflet, which is currently being delivered door-to-door in Beeston, invites residents to put the arguments
That nursery rhyme, you know: “Twinkle, twinkle, little star” has a real resonance. Firstly the twinkling star. Why? Because of atmospheric effects on light. Secondly, there is a wandering about the nature of the star. Good questions indeed. Our nearest star is our sun, provider of energy and stable orbits
Staff and customers at The Penny Hill pub in Hunslet have raised £400 for the Children’s Heart Surgery Fund through a series of fund raising activities. As well as a raffle with prizes donated by local businesses Printer Pixel and Gold Traders, customers Chris Pierson and Mick Garbutt took part
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 16 October 2017: Dormer window to front 4 Oakhurst Avenue Beeston Leeds LS11 7LW Ref. No: 17/06765/FU | Status:
Police are appealing for information on the whereabouts of Taneisha Felton, who has been reported missing from her home in Leeds. Taneisha, who is 15 and from Middleton, was last seen at around 9.20pm yesterday (Friday 20 October 2017) in the Seacroft area of the city. She is about 5ft
Leeds Road Traffic Collision Occured on 21 October 2017 at 11:22 Road traffic collision involving 2 cars, 1 male trapped, casualty suffering suspected neck and back injuries, extricated by fire service personnel and then transported to hospital by ambulance. Appliances from Hunslet and Morley attended. Location Tempest Road, Beeston,
More than 52,000 school children across Leeds will be offered a free flu vaccination this winter in a bid to stamp out flu. The vaccinations, in the form of a nasal spray, will be given to children by nurses from Leeds Community Health Care Immunisation team. The nasal spray will