What's happening in Beeston, Belle Isle, Cottingley, Holbeck, Hunslet, Middleton and Stourton
Get Set Leeds Local continues to work alongside the community helping develop new activities, building on community good ideas, listening, and helping sustain activities that Get Set Leeds Local has supported to get off the ground. As the colder weather sets in and darker nights develop then the attention of
I can’t believe that the bonfire period is back around again! I am really pleased that this year will look different to last year with certain events being able to be held and people can come together once again for bonfire and fireworks. The important message from police and partners
Pupils, parents and staff gathered on Friday 22 October at Elements Primary School in Middleton to celebrate the publication of a book of short stories. The book contains 46 stories, all written last year by children when they were in Year 2, aged just 6 or 7 years old. Their
A young man with autism was forcibly stopped by a security guard at the Aldi store on Tunstall Road in Beeston. The incident happened on Thursday 14 October when Liam (not his real name) went to buy lunch. Liam, 22, is a student at the Leeds City College’s nearby Joseph
12-15 year olds in Leeds now have additional opportunities to receive the Covid-19 vaccine as quickly as possible. Vaccination clinics for 12-15 year olds are being held at Elland Road vaccination centre and the other large-scale vaccination centres in West Yorkshire. Parents can book appointments for their children using the
The nights are drawing in, but one group of local residents are doing the opposite of hibernating – and they want you to join in! They have formed the ‘Beeston Nightriders’, and will be leading free local community bike rides, at night, through the winter. Their first ride is Friday
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
With Breast Cancer Awareness Month currently being marked across the UK in October, women in Leeds invited by the NHS for a free breast screening are being urged to book their appointment as soon as possible. Every three years, women in the city aged between 50 and 70 years-old are
Councillor Andrew Scopes (Beeston & Holbeck) is fighting to get railings reinstalled at a busy road crossing used by school children. The central pedestrian refuge between the two carriageways of Dewsbury Road at the Tommy Wass junction has been left without railings following works relating to the new cycleway. The
Leeds homeowners encouraged to apply for free solar panels and home insulation before scheme ends Leeds City Council is working with Better Homes Yorkshire to install solar panels and insulation on hundreds of the city’s coldest privately-owned homes thanks to government funding secured earlier this year. The green measures will