What's happening in Beeston, Belle Isle, Cottingley, Holbeck, Hunslet, Middleton and Stourton
You may not have heard of Buckden Pike, although it is actually one of the highest mountains in Yorkshire, standing at just over 2,300 feet, which makes it higher than the better known Pen-y-ghent. Anyway, some time ago the South Leeds Community Hiking Group planned a pleasant walk up this
Young aspiring dancers of Yorkshire are set to dazzle audiences, in a number of performances across the region. These performances will be the product of an exciting new project, Yorkshire Connection: a collaboration between Dance Action Zone Leeds (DAZL), Rees Dance and Wayne Sables Project funded by Arts Council England’s
On Friday 23 February 2018, as part of the MindMate Champions Programme, Beeston Primary School was recognised as a MindMate Friendly school. MindMate Champions accreditation assesses schools on their wellbeing policies for children’s mental health, emotions and self-esteem. MindMate, run by the council, NHS and Leeds charities, is believed to
This was a first time experience for my children to see a high quality performance live at The West Yorkshire Playhouse. Kindly selected and nominated to attend on behalf of Caroline Carr – Headteacher at Greenmount Primary School. We were seated in our very prestigiously reserved front seated area. The
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 12 March 2018: First floor side extension and dormer window to rear 15 Barkly Parade Cross Flatts Leeds LS11
This Sunday (18 March 2018) sees St Luke’s church in Holbeck/Beeston host their annual International Meal, when 100+ local people from all backgrounds will pitch in and share food from around the world together. Any local residents are invited to come to the church (on Malvern Road, LS11 8PD) for
We are sad to report that former Hunslet player Jimmy Brogden passed away last Sunday morning (11 March 2018) at Middleton Park Lodge nursing home, aged 95 after a short illness . Jimmy was born in the Dartmouths streets of Hunslet and lived in Hunslet all his life. Jimmy was
West Yorkshire Police Missing – Joleyn Gregg age 13 from Swillington Leeds, last seen 15/3/18 at 8pm, wearing a black puffer jacket with fur hood and ripped blue jeans. Known to visit the Beeston area of Leeds. If any information is known or she is seen, please ring 101 and
Police in Leeds are issuing an Efit of a male they want to identify following an attempted robbery in Beeston. Leeds District CID would like to speak to anyone who can help identify the male pictured in connection with an incident on Rowland Road on Saturday 17 February 2018. The incident
Young engineers at Hugh Gaitskell Primary School showed off their inventions in the school hall this morning (16 March 2018). On Monday Year 5 had been set a challenge by new graduates from DePuy Synthes next door, to make device help doctors mend broken bones. They worked all week (British