What's happening in Beeston, Belle Isle, Cottingley, Holbeck, Hunslet, Middleton and Stourton
The agenda for Inner South Community Committee, which will be held next Wednesday (4 March 2020) at 2pm has been published. The Committee is made up of the nine Councillors for our three wards: Beeston & Holbeck, Hunslet & Riverside and Middleton Park. The meeting starts with an Open Forum,
A group of Cockburn School students went on the annual ski trip to Pila in the the Aosta Valley, North West Italy. Pila is described as having a bewitching natural landscape with a magnificent view sweeping the Alps, from Mont Blanc to Monte Rosa and the Matterhorn. There are 70
Plans for 28 new council homes in Holbeck have been put on hold after what is believed to be a price hike by the house builders. Last year saw extensive consultations over a plan to build new homes on Meynell Approach, the site of one of the tower blocks demolished
Up-Date On the 3rd of March The Annual Dementia for a cuppa event will be held at BITMOs GATE, from 12pm. The Dementia for a cuppa event is in its 10th anniversary year. See more by clicking link below Dementia for a cuppa web site https://www.dementiauk.org/get-involved/events-and-fundraising/do-your-own-fundraising/time-for-a-cuppa/ I’m personally getting worse
North Wales Crusaders 18-22 Hunslet RLFC Hunslet RLFC came from behind to beat the North Wales Crusaders in the fourth round of the Coral Challenge Cup today (23 February 2020) in Wrexham. The Parksiders scored first when Jimmy Watson crossed for an unconverted try following a penalty after 16 minutes.
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 17 February 2020: Variation of condition 2 (approved plans) of previously approved planning application 19/04978/FU to amend the design
River levels remain very high this morning, Sunday 23 February 2020. The level at Crown Point fell steadily yesterday from a peak of 1.66m at 5:30am on Saturday, to 1.29m at 12:30am this morning. But since then it has been rising again and stood at 1.59 at 7:30am today, Sunday.
Once again we have a Flood Alert in place for the River Aire Middle Catchment, which includes Holbeck, Hunslet and Stourton, this morning (Saturday 22 February 2020). The main problems appear to be at Otley on the River Wharf and downstream at Allerton Bywater, but residents are warned to remain
West Yorkshire Gypsy and Traveller people have spoken of feeling emotional after a meeting at the Leeds GATE offices last night. The event, named Right to Roam, was called in response to government plans to eradicate the Gypsy way of life and was attended by members of the local settled
Hamara Healthy Living Centre has won a grant of £300,000 from independent trust Power to Change. The grant, part of the trust’s Community Business Fund, will allow Hamara to move the development of the Old Cockburn Sports Hall forward towards planning and detailed designs. Hamara’s vision is to renovate the