What's happening in Beeston, Belle Isle, Cottingley, Holbeck, Hunslet, Middleton and Stourton
Almost one in three Leeds households don’t expect to save any money over the next 12 months, according to a new survey from financial services provider Leeds Credit Union. Following the accumulated impact of Brexit, the Covid-19 pandemic and the ongoing cost of living crisis, and with the impact to
Forward Leeds, the city’s alcohol and drug service is running a campaign to raise awareness of the increasing strength of cannabis and the issues around heavy use of the drug. The RespectTHC campaign will run from 18-23 April and will include events across the city and an online social media
With the Easter bank holidays fast approaching and the Jewish celebration of Passover, or Pesach, health professionals from NHS in Leeds are encouraging residents to plan ahead to stay well. Dr Jason Broch, GP and Clinical Chair at NHS Leeds Clinical Commissioning Group said: “With GP practices, hospitals and pharmacies
Staff and residents at a Hunslet retirement development are celebrating after they walked more than four million steps in a virtual walk challenge. Staff members were joined by residents to help complete the mammoth virtual walk from MHA Assisi Place to Assisi in Italy, where the development is named after.
I am a community Screening and Awareness coordinator for the Cancer Wise Leeds project. I work alongside GP Practices and organisations in different communities of south Leeds to raise awareness of the signs and symptoms of cancer and to help improve the uptake of bowel, breast and cervical screenings. Screening
On Saturday (9 April 2022) members of the MHA South Leeds joined up again with other line dancers from across Leeds for a demo in the White Rose Shopping Centre. The performance raised a total of £1,353 towards help for displaced citizens from Ukraine. Much needed funds for a very
Rochdale Hornets 44-20 Hunslet Hunslet’s young side learned some harsh lessons today at the Crown Oil Arena (April 10 2022) as they finished up 44-20 losers to an experienced and mobile Rochdale Hornets side. Playing a lot of the game without a full complement of players (two sin-bins and a
Hunslet Club Parkside 38-12 Pilkington Recs A convincing 38–12 Round 6 victory over Pilkington Recs yesterday (Saturday 9 April 2022) saw Hunslet Club Parkside break their win / lose / win / lose / win sequence of the first five rounds of the 2022 NCL Premier Division season with a
The Royal Armouries Museum in Leeds is bringing back its legendary International Jousting Tournament for the first time since before the Covid-19 pandemic. This Easter bank holiday weekend, highly-skilled jousters from Norway, Portugal and the UK will compete in full armour to show off their horse riding abilities and courage.
Each week we publish lists of planning applications related to LS10 and LS11 published on on the Leeds City Council website. The following applications were validated in the week beginning Monday 4 April 2022: Demolition of existing pylon information display sign and erection of new illuminated pylon information display