What's happening in Beeston, Belle Isle, Cottingley, Holbeck, Hunslet, Middleton and Stourton
Tracy Brabin, Mayor of West Yorkshire has visited Leeds College of Building to celebrate the college receiving over £1 million of grant funding from the West Yorkshire Combined Authority’s Adult Education Budget (AEB), allocated to support adults in learning skills needed by West Yorkshire’s construction industry. The Mayor also took
Chow Down announces huge Winter plans as the curtain closes on their summer programme. From 11 November, the Winter Village is set to bring a wonderland of fun and food to life, with a vibrant range of activities, entertainment and dining options to illuminate the days and nights. Guests will
Senior councillors in Leeds will be asked to renew their commitment to tackling child poverty in Leeds at next week’s Executive Board meeting, with a focus on the Leeds response as numerous national covid response schemes come to an end. Leeds City Council’s ambitious strategy, Thriving, first launched in 2019,
Beeston-based luxury bedmaker Harrison Spinks has been awarded Investors in People’s We invest in people standard accreditation, after demonstrating its exceptional leadership and management practices and motivating and supporting its employees to perform at their best. Recognised throughout 75 countries, the We invest in people standard accreditation means principles and practices around supporting people are
The Connecting Leeds transport strategy has set out a vision for ‘Leeds to be a city where you don’t need a car’, where everyone has an affordable, low carbon, healthy and accessible choice in how they travel. Leeds City Council has today (12 October 2021) set out ambitious plans to
Three local community groups – the Hamara Centre, Asha and Health For All – will run a community mental health awareness session in Cross Flatts Park on Thursday (14 October 2021). The session, which runs from 12-2pm, will be a chance for the community to find out more about mental
This raucous collision of ideas inspired by theme parks, Brexit, Gulliver’s Travels and all overseen by Mayor Larry from Jaws, looks at cultural and racial stereotypes and how migration and racism have become key players in the ongoing culture wars.
Major property management company Munroe K has agreed to a long-term partnership with health tech and wellbeing specialist, hero, to improve the health and wellbeing of employees of businesses on site at Munroe K’s White Rose Park. The White Rose Park – which is owned and managed by Munroe K
A Leeds College of Building apprentice is celebrating after winning a prestigious roofing award. Harry Aldridge (19) received the 2021 Roof Slating Apprentice of the Year award from CUPA PIZARRAS, the world leader in the production and distribution of slate. Harry was chosen for his exceptional commitment, determination, and dedication
A range of events and activities are set to be held across Leeds this week as part of National Hate Crime Awareness Week 2021. From 11 October – 15 October, Leeds City Council will be joining forces with partners from across the city to highlight the importance of tackling hate