What's happening in Beeston, Belle Isle, Cottingley, Holbeck, Hunslet, Middleton and Stourton
Leeds City Council is encouraging businesses, residents and commuters to have their say on the council’s latest proposals to reduce air pollution and protect the health of people in Leeds before a public consultation closes on Sunday 12 August 2018. The proposals being consulted on include a ‘Clean Air Charging
White Rose Shopping Centre is celebrating Yorkshire Day tomorrow (Wednesday 1 August 2018) with a series of fun free events for adults and children alike. Bringing the rural countryside to Leeds, White Rose is hosting a mini tractor race, farm animal crafts, face painting, plus the main attraction: a Yorkshire
Tots, Tea and Toast is an ever growing, popular children’s group which runs in the heart of Beeston. Welcoming families with children from 6 months to school age, the group takes place inside St Luke’s church on Malvern Road in Beeston every Tuesday 9.30-11.15 am. Group organiser Abbie says 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 23 July 2018: Refurbishment of Midland Mills and the construction of a 32 storey tower comprising a total of
Keighley Cougars 16-24 Hunslet RLFC Hunslet took an important 2 points at Cougar Park on Sunday afternoon (29 July 2018) in a fiery, close fought contest to get back to winning ways after three defeats on the bounce. The Cougars were well up for the match after recent financial problems
The Leeds Co-operative Photographic Society – now running for well over 50 years, since 1962 – meets weekly in south Leeds, and is open to new and old members alike. Their free gatherings are 8pm every Wednesday in the St George’s Centre in Middleton (just opposite Asda) – and offer anyone
With the school holidays stretching before us, the iconic local Tetley are hosting a range of family-friendly events and activities in the coming weeks, most of them free – to keep kids and parents alike out of mischief! Highlights include their fortnightly Family Art Workshops, led by artists, and open to
The popular ‘Leeds Let’s Get Active’ programme will feature special free family-friendly activities over the summer holidays, including a series of new ‘Xplorer’ sessions in Middleton Park and Cross Flatts Park – starting this coming week. ‘Xplorer’ sessions are similar to orienteering, with participants together navigating an outdoor space (in
Yanks Sawo is a well-known member of the community in Beeston Hill, and a long-standing member of staff in the RAF. He describes here his former primary school in his homeland of The Gambia, and his new campaign to raise funds to support the new generations of children coming through
The popular south Leeds dance project DAZL are once again gearing up to join the Leeds Pride parade on Sunday 5 August, are also this year participating in the new Leeds ‘LGBT Sport Fringe Festival’ – and everyone’s invited! Leeds Pride is the well-established annual celebration of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual