What's happening in Beeston, Belle Isle, Cottingley, Holbeck, Hunslet, Middleton and Stourton
Nominations are now open for Leeds City Council’s Compassionate City Awards with the awards ceremony set for Wednesday 1 December 2021. Now in their fifth year, the awards celebrate the positive and compassionate work that individuals, community groups and organisations do every day to make their local communities and wider
A Head Housekeeper from Middleton Park Lodge Care Home has received a Making a Difference Award in recognition of her commitment to supporting all staff and residents on a daily basis and going above and beyond. Kelly Gater, who works at one of Orchard Care Homes’ residences, was recently declared
The agenda for the next meeting of the Inner South Community Committee, made up of the nine Councillors for our three wards: Beeston & Holbeck, Hunslet & Riverside and Middleton Park, has been published. The meeting is taking place, in person, at Leeds Civic Hall on Wednesday 1 September 2021
Hunslet and Riverside Ward Councillors have confirmed they have approved a funding request by Hunslet Tenants and Residents Association (Hunslet TARA) for the installation of four new Christmas light motifs and one Tommy motif, on Church Street. Cllr Mohammed Iqbal said: “This project has been a long time coming for
Financial services provider Leeds Credit Union (LCU) has delivered a social impact worth almost £6 million to residents in Leeds, a new report has revealed. In partnership with Housing Leeds, LCU provides money management and budgeting services to people struggling with their finances. Since 2017, it has enabled tenants from
Leeds has come together in overwhelming support of the West Yorkshire and Harrogate Health Care Partnership (WY&H HCP) anti-racism movement. With over 40 organisations across the City coming together in a pledge to Root Out Racism. Joining Councillor James Lewis, leader of Leeds City Council and Tom Riordan, the Council’s
Rochdale Hornets 34-34 Hunslet RLFC Hunslet coach Alan Kilshaw’s head must still be spinning returning to his former club Rochdale today (22 August 2021) after seeing his charges almost snatch defeat from the jaws of victory before Jy-mel Coleman converted a difficult penalty on the hooter to end the game
The Leeds Libraries service is encouraging residents to become heritage detectives and help solve picture puzzles from the past. The Local History team is appealing for public help to identify thousands of unknown faces and locations in the city’s online photographic archive. Heritage images include the 1959 Burley Road Primary
Would you sit at home in your lounge surrounded by rubbish…? If not, why is there so much rubbish on our streets? We live in the midst of a real contrast between beauty and deprivation: we want to see less drug paraphernalia, dumped sofa’s and rubbish on our doorstep, we
Leeds City Council is encouraging residents and businesses to have their say on a draft Planning Brief, that sets out a framework for future development proposals within the Temple District in Holbeck. The draft Temple District Planning Brief seeks to support comprehensive regeneration across the Temple District, placing it as