What's happening in Beeston, Belle Isle, Cottingley, Holbeck, Hunslet, Middleton and Stourton
Hunslet RLFC 32-30 Coventry Bears Hunslet held on for an important win today (29 August 2021) at the South Leeds Stadium to boost their chances of a play-off place at the end of the Betfred League 1 Season. Last week’s draw at Rochdale Hornets looked to have thrown a spanner
Each week we publish lists of planning applications related to LS10 and LS11 published on on the Leeds City Council website. Please note that due to the Coronavirus (Covid-19) outbreak Leeds City Council is not accepting written representations made by post. Please make any comments online and address them to
Police are appealing for information after a man was seriously assaulted in Belle Isle. A 4:56pm yesterday (27 August 2021), police received a report of a man having been assaulted in the vicinity of Belle Isle Parade, Leeds. Officers attended but the victim was not traced. At 5.42pm, officers on
Here’s a roundup of some the main events taking place over the coming week in South Leeds. For full listings go over to our What’s On calendar here. We start with a What’s Off. Middleton Woods parkrun has cancelled this week’s event due to problems at the Leeds Urban Bike
To mark International Overdose Awareness Day, Forward Leeds will be giving out advice in Leeds city centre on Tuesday 31 August 2021 about what to do if you suspect someone is overdosing. As part of their response to the increasing number of people dying as a result of drugs each
Detectives in Leeds are issuing images of a vehicle they want to trace in connection with an armed robbery in which a woman was assaulted in the street. Officers from the Leeds District Crime Team would like to speak with anyone who has information about the vehicle or the incident
Increased stop and search powers have been put in place temporarily in part of the Beeston area of Leeds following a number of recent incidents believed to be linked to ongoing conflict between two groups. Senior officers at Leeds District have authorised the use of Section 60 of the Criminal
Parents in South Leeds are being invited to join a course that will help them build on their parenting skills and build positive relationships with their children. Strengthening Families, Strengthening Communities (SFSC) is a free inclusive course to help parents and carers raise happy confident children from ages 3-18 years.
Poppy Frost from St Anthony’s Catholic Primary School in Beeston is amongst 12 candidates for the position of Leeds Children’s Mayor. Earlier this year children in Year 5 were encouraged to write a manifesto setting out a project that they would implement if elected by the young people of the
Hunslet and Riverside Ward Councillors have welcomed the completion of the new pedestrian refuge at the junction of Moor Road (LS10) and Balm Road/Belle Isle Road. The roadworks took around a week to complete and required a traffic diversion while work took place. Cllr Elizabeth Nash said: “Thank you to