What's happening in Beeston, Belle Isle, Cottingley, Holbeck, Hunslet, Middleton and Stourton
On Tuesday (5 December 2017) staff and children at Hugh Gaitskell Primary School, St Anthony’s Drive, Beeston hosted a new look Christmas Fair. Santa paid a special visit in his extraordinary, newly constructed grotto and there were stalls and
Last Saturday (2 December 2017) national charity, Trees for Cities, working in partnership with Leeds City Council, rounded off a busy National Tree Week by planting the first of 13,000 trees at Old Run Road playing fields in Belle Isle, to create diverse urban woodland which will breathe new life
Christmas has come early for the South Leeds Live at Home Scheme after a generous donation and some festive fun from Santa’s little helpers at Asda Beeston. South Leeds Live at Home Scheme has been recognised for their work in the local community by Asda Beeston, who has secured £1,000
Middleton Elderly Aid. Cold Weather Alert (Current alert level: Level 3 (severe) – Cold Weather Action This morning (7 December 2017) the Met Office issued a cold weather alert of a 90% probability of severe cold weather/icy conditions/heavy snow between 8:00am this morning and 6:00am on Wednesday 13 December in
White Rose Shopping Centre and Heart Yorkshire are encouraging shoppers to buy a gift for deserving children this Christmas. The Giving Tree is back at White Rose until Sunday 17 December, where shoppers can donate gifts of all shapes and sizes to this year’s charity Candlelighters, which supports Yorkshire families
Caitlin is 15 years old, from Middleton and attends Cockburn School. Caitlin recently organised a tombola and online auction to raise over £200 for Middleton Elderly Aid. Kim Groves ward Councillor for Belle Isle and Middleton said: “As Ward Councillor I wanted to say a big thank you to Caitlin
In a dramatic development, just 24 hours before the historic Temple Works in Holbeck was due to be auctioned, property developer CEG has bought the property. The Grade 1 listed flax spinning mill designed in the style of an Egyptian temple was to go under the hammer today (7 December
Members of three local groups were handed giant cheques at Beeston Co-op last month. The three: Better Action For Families, St Mary’s Church Beeston and Crossroads Youth Club had all applied for a share of the £5,660.82 raised by Co-op members in the store over the last six months. Food
The popular annual Cross Flatts Park Lantern Festival returns to Beeston this Christmas – on Friday evening (8 December 2017). The free, family-friendly event will once again feature carol singing (led by the local Salvation Army brass band), live animals to meet and pet, refreshments (this year including roast chestnuts),
The GATE Community Resource Centre in Belle Isle hosted the inaugural Belle Isle 500 competition awards ceremony on Tuesday (5 December 2017). Belle Isle 500 is a short story competition for key stage 2 pupils in the area and this year involved pupils from Windmill Primary School, Low Road Primary