What's happening in Beeston, Belle Isle, Cottingley, Holbeck, Hunslet, Middleton and Stourton
The Round Foundry and Marshall’s Mill Estate is hosting its first International Women’s Day Panel on Thursday 7 March 2019, the eve of International Women’s Day. The panel, which is free of charge to attend, looks to celebrate the successes and discuss issues still facing women in business in Leeds.
A new local community group – Kurdish House Leeds (KHL) – is getting stuck into life in south Leeds, coming in numbers to help at the monthly Friends Of Hunslet Moor litter picks, and helping the Hamara Centre refurbish the Old Cockburn Centre in Hunslet Moor, where they last weekend
South Leeds bore the brunt of higher levels of pollution on Thursday (28 February 2019) as Leeds continued to experience unseasonably warm weather. The Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (DEFRA)’s Daily Air Quality Index indicated that all of South Leeds was given a ‘Moderate’ level of 6 out
Here’s another entry for the 2019 St Luke’s CARES Community Awards, it has been submitted by Hayley Chalders on behalf of Supreme Starlets. For details of how YOUR community group can enter please click here. Supreme Starlets is a majorette troupe which is based in Belle Isle /Middleton. We train
Here’s another entry for the 2019 St Luke’s CARES Community Awards, it has been submitted by Ed Carlisle & Katrine Bay Madsen on behalf of South Leeds Alliance for Clean Air. For details of how YOUR community group can enter please click here. But please note entries close tonight (28
The Inner South Community Committee will be holding its next meeting on Wednesday (6 March 2019) at Leeds Civic Hall, starting at 5:30pm. The committee is made up of the nine Councillors who represent our three wards: Beeston & Holbeck, Hunslet & Riverside and Middleton Park. The meetings are not
The largest Apprenticeship Recruitment Fair in the north returns to the Leeds first direct arena on Monday (4 March 2019) 4–8pm. The event kickstarts a range of activities taking place throughout the city for National Apprenticeship Week 2019. Offering apprenticeship vacancies across a wide range of occupations over 130 organisations
Chris Singleton is a spoken word and theatre artist, aged 30, who has just opened a social enterprise company called Brave Words. It is a local youth theatre company based in Tenants Hall, Middleton. Chris is the Artistic Director and wants everybody to be able to access and enjoy theatre
Football fans from Leeds and beyond are being encouraged to put their best boot forward after local Councillors Andrew Scopes, Gohar Almass and Angela Gabriel supported proposals to improve walking routes from Leeds City Centre to Elland Road Stadium, home Leeds United. Holbeck Moor subway is set to feature an
The annual Fairtrade Fortnight celebrates buying goods directly from producers in the third world. This year two events have been organised in South Leeds. Join an Afternoon Tea at Beeston Hill United Free Church on Malvern Road on Saturday (2 March 2019). The Big Brew runs from 2-4pm. There will