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 29 April 2019: Installation of new power supply and GRP sub station 1 Brown Avenue Holbeck Leeds LS11 0DS
Leeds United star attends disability session with Leeds City College students. Jamie Shackleton was on hand at a football session with disabled students at Leeds City College recently as part of the work they do with the Leeds United Foundation. The Academy youngster spent time meeting some of the students
In a small corner of South Leeds where there was once the remains of heavy industry, a group of people are starting to transform Trentham Park in Beeston Hill and cultivate interest in all things horticultural. Coming together regularly, the Friends of Trentham Park have dedicated their spare time to
“I see a number of children who are desperate to eat.” “Lots of children on a normal school day have little or no breakfast.” “You can tell how much more the children eat on a Monday.” These are all quotes from staff working in primary schools in Leeds. They were
The Labour Party held on to the three South Leeds seats in yesterday’s (2 May 2019) Council election and held on to control of Leeds City Council, losing just four of their 61 seats across the city. Results came in the early hours of Friday morning following an overnight count
We have been distributing copies of the May newspaper to community venues throughout LS10 and LS11 since Wednesday (1 May 2019). Copies are available from libraries, community centres, schools, GP practices, shops, and other community venues. Copies are also available at Dewsbury Road Tescos. You can find a full list
If you are looking for a definition of resilience you could do a lot worse that take a look at Cockburn School student Daniel Morton. Having gone through brain surgery four times in the last five years, he has more than earned his nickname ‘Determined Dan’. “I’m determined to fight
Over two thousand runners have run over 20,000 miles around Middleton Park in the last year. If this means nothing to you, you haven’t caught up with the global phenomenon that is parkrun. It’s success lies in its simplicity: people turn up each Saturday morning to their local park at
A new programme aiming to ensure that mums in the city have the opportunity to brush up on and learn new digital skills was launched by Leeds City Council in January. Undertaken as part of the Council’s 100% Digital Leeds initiative and led by Leeds Libraries and Adult Learning, Leeds
At Lane End Primary we love to celebrate the achievements of our children – both in and out of school. This month we celebrated a very special achievement of one of our Year 2 children. Olivia Clark attends a local Rainbow group and has worked hard and has now earned