What's happening in Beeston, Belle Isle, Cottingley, Holbeck, Hunslet, Middleton and Stourton
We have been distributing copies of the November newspaper to venues around LS10 and LS11 yesterday and today (Thursday 28 October 2021). Copies are available from various food shops including Beeston Nisa, Middleton Asda and Dewsbury Road Tescos as well as many small neighbourhood shops, charity shops, Community Hubs and
The latest section of Leeds’s Dewsbury Road cycle route was officially opened yesterday (Wednesday 27 October 2021). The 1.5km section of new route between Garnet Road and Beeston Ring Road extends the existing segregated cycle lane on Dewsbury Road and will help connect more people with job, training, education and
Residents of a Beeston neighbourhood are on tenterhooks, anxiously awaiting the outcome of a planning application relating to developments that they say have already ‘ruined’ their community – in a case that has considerable relevance to the wider public across south Leeds and beyond. The developers, for their part, claim
The killing of Sir David Amess while serving his constituents came as a great shock, and our hearts go out to his wife and family. He was much liked on all sides of the House of Commons for his cheerfulness, good humour and utter dedication to his constituency. Just five
A spooky cast of zombies, witches and skeletons will be breaking out some terrifyingly good dance moves all across Leeds this Halloween. The animated characters will pop up in locations around the city as part of a new interactive trail, specially-created for the scariest time of year on the free
Holbeck Together is excited to share its brand new schedule for the Autumn. Along with a jam-packed month of Christmas festivities, the time has come to welcome back the community’s much-loved singing and line dancing classes after a long hiatus. If you enjoy a good sing-along, join our Yellowbirds Choir
In September a bungalow in Belle Isle caught fire, with two households affected, landlords BITMO helped to ensure both parties had somewhere to stay whilst carrying out structural surveys and electrical safety checks. At the start of what was a difficult period, BITMO (Belle Isle Tenant Management Organisation) helped one
UPDATED 30 October: Lennon Cooper has been found safe and well Police are appealing for information to locate missing teenager, Lennon Cooper from Leeds. Lennon, 15 was last seen at around 4pm on Friday 22 October 2021 in the Belle Isle area of Leeds. He is described as white male,
Police are concerned for the welfare of a 41-year-old man who has been missing for nearly a fortnight. The last confirmed sighting of Mark James Smith, from the Beeston area of Leeds, was at the Asda on Kirkstall Road, Leeds, at around 8.40am on Thursday 14 October 2021. When last
Last week almost 40 people joined workers from Better Together partners Asha and Health For All, at a World Mental Health Day picnic in Cross Flatts Park. Enjoying a buffet provided by Sid and the café workers at The Bridge Café, attendees participated in a gentle ‘mental health quiz’ about