What's happening in Beeston, Belle Isle, Cottingley, Holbeck, Hunslet, Middleton and Stourton
The Gambia Welfare Society Leeds is holding a fundraising cultural weekend with two events this weekend (23 & 24 August 2019). Friday 23 August ASOBE display Cultural Evening Time: 1800 – 0200 hrs Tickets: £10 Location: 75 Roseville Road, Leeds LS8 5DT Live band entertainment by Ebou Gaye (Gambian Artist)
The Friends of Middleton Park working in close partnership with officers from the Leeds City Council and Groundwork trust have managed to secure a package of funding that has enabled the playground to be refurbished, extended and new play opportunities to be installed. The improvement work was undertaken following feedback
UPDATED Friday 23 August 9:25am Alisha Kavanagh has been found safe and well Police are appealing for information to help trace a 13-year-old girl who has gone missing in Leeds. Alisha Kavanagh has been missing from the Seacroft area since 11am yesterday (21 August 2019) and there are concerns
The new Hunslet Community Hub and library design brings together the wonderful heritage of the building with a modern twist, offering an integrated service with much improved hours of opening and a new Customer Service option to assist the local community with Council enquiries, a new computer suite with self-
Newly-formed basketball team Leeds LDM cruised to a 69-36 win against Barnsley Leaders on Saturday (17 August 2019) in their first match in South Leeds. Made up of players from the Mandelas Jrs of Chapeltown and South Leeds side Beeston Ballers, Leeds LDM’s U16s led from start to finish in
This weekend (24 & 25 August 2019) sees a festival of beer, music and cricket at Hunslet Nelson Cricket Club‘s ground on Gipsy Lane in Beeston. The club, which is currently celebrating its 150th anniversary, is hosting its third August Bank Holiday beer festival. This year they have added live
Cross Flatts parkrun 17th August The rain clouds had cleared and the sun shone once again on the 125 parkrunners in Cross Flatts park this morning. Great recruitment this week – we saw 7 first time parkrunners join us, including 2 juniors (Nathan Church & Callum Stockdale). We also welcomed
The Food Warehouse has invested more than three quarters of a million pounds in bringing a brand new store to Junction One Retail Park, following the success of the Kirkstall Bridge Shopping Park store. The 9,877 sq ft supermarket opened its doors today (20 August 2019), creating 30 new jobs
Local residents marked the regeneration of Trentham Park in Beeston at an official relaunch event on Saturday (17 August 2019). Under sunny skies, local residents completed a ribbon-cutting ceremony, children played with the new equipment and everyone treated themselves to free ice cream. It followed the installation of a new
Scott Parnell – the civils and drainage supplies specialist – has announced the opening of its new depot in Leeds. This will be the fifth branch for the company, which launched from its Witham Head Office in 2012. It also has branches at Romford, Milton Keynes and Aberdare in Wales.