What's happening in Beeston, Belle Isle, Cottingley, Holbeck, Hunslet, Middleton and Stourton
On Sunday (16 June 2019) there is an opportunity for people in Beeston to join together in friendship, visit different places of worship find out more about beliefs and practices and enjoy each others company. The walk starts with coffee at Beeston Hill United Free Church on Malvern Road from
I went along to Middleton Elderly Aid to buy cup cakes and cake to raise funds for people with Dementia and Alzheimer’s Disease. Around 70 Middleton Elderly Aid members, staff and Volunteers were at the centre today (14 June 2019) to raise funds for this worthy cause. I used to
A man is due to appear in court today charged in connection with two attacks on women in Leeds. Donald Michael Sheridan, aged 55, of no fixed address, was arrested yesterday (13 June 2019) in connection with two incidents in Holbeck on Sunday 2 June. He has been charged with
Beeston Festival is marking its 25th year and the organisers want your help to celebrate it. During the afternoon they hope everyone present will come together to sing Lean On Me in a show of community solidarity. Preparations are already being made with choir leader Tess Smith visiting schools and
Over 1,000 Yorkshire schoolchildren, including pupils from Low Road and New Bewerley primary schools, will be treading the boards over the next few weeks as they appear in the first ever performances of a new piece by Will Todd, one of the UK’s leading contemporary composers. Wonderland Restored was inspired
Upgrade work on Trentham Pocket Park has begun, which will add new playground equipment for local children. I know how important a safe and clean environment is for young children to play in, and the improvements planned for the park have been long request of parents. Work should be completed
One in ten Leeds residents will be affected by diabetes – either because they have it already or are at high risk of developing it. Tens of thousands more know someone with the condition. Yet despite it becoming increasingly common, the condition can be hard to understand and difficult to
Leeds College of Building’s Hunslet Campus has now taken on a new name – South Bank Campus. Approved by the College’s Board, the new Campus name will more accurately reflect the 21st-century vision of the institution and the role Leeds College of Building has in the regeneration of the area.
I’m writing this article to encourage us parents to take our children to Junior parkrun, it is a fabulous, free, event that happens every Sunday at 9am in Cross Flatts Park. It encourages children between the ages of 4 and 14 to be active by walking, jogging or running 2km
UPDATE: Briony Senior has been found safe and well Police are appealing for information to help trace a 15-year-old girl, known to frequent Belle Isle, who has gone missing in Leeds. Briony Senior was last seen in the Guiseley area at about 3.30pm yesterday (11/6). There are concerns for