What's happening in Beeston, Belle Isle, Cottingley, Holbeck, Hunslet, Middleton and Stourton
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 8 July 2019: 6.0m single storey rear extension, 3.5m to ridge height, 2.5m to eaves 15 Redhall Close Beeston
Hunslet Nelson fell to an eight-wicket defeat against league leaders Carlton as they prepare for their Jack Hampshire Cup semi-final against Birstall next Sunday. Kershaski John Lewis shone with four wickets and a score of 57 not out to help the Wakefield side preserve their unbeaten record after the hosts
Do you parents know where your children are at night? Last night (Friday 12 July 2019) children got into the grounds of Middleton Elderly Aid and vandalised our new polytunnel. It made me sad and upset at seeing this, this morning. This was erected yesterday and was built for the
Police investigating an assault in which a man suffered multiple injuries have released CCTV pictures of two men they would like to identify. The incident happened at around 1.30pm last Tuesday (2 July 2019) on Thorpe Lane in Middleton. It’s understood two male suspects attempted to steal a white ford
With an international championship of American Football to be hosted at the John Charles Centre for Sport next month, local lass Elizabeth ‘Lil’ Bush has won a place in the Great Britain team. I reported previously Quarterback Elizabeth Bush (Lil) who at the time was playing for the Yorkshire Rams
If watching the World Cup has reignited your love of cricket, why not get down and support your local team? Hunslet Nelson Cricket Club have a host of events coming up over the season at their ground on Gipsy Lane in Beeston. Past Players Day The club’s inaugural ex-players day
Filling the summer holidays with affordable activities for the kids can be daunting. In South Leeds we’re lucky to have lots of freebies. Here’s a roundup of some ideas to kick start your family summer. I’m Helen Robinson and I run local parents’ website and community, South Leeds Mumbler: southleeds.mumbler.co.uk;
What an amazing day Tuesday 18 June 2019 proved to be – all thanks to the children, staff and families at Hugh Gaitskell Primary School. Following weeks of rain, a break in the weather paved the way for children, staff and family to remember our treasured Mrs Cook (‘Cookie’), who
Many of black and minority ethnic women are from hard to reach communities without formal qualifications, low confidence who have never been given the opportunities to return to learning. They face barriers such as childcare, language, family members and lack of inspiration. Asha Neighbourhood Project received funding from the National
Now that the South Leeds Hiking Group (SLHG) have conquered the tallest mountain in England they need your help to decide what to do next, what should their next goal be? (And don’t make it too easy for them.) On Saturday (6 July 2019) SLHG scaled Scafell Pike in the