What's happening in Beeston, Belle Isle, Cottingley, Holbeck, Hunslet, Middleton and Stourton
Here’s a roundup of some the main events taking place over the coming week in South Leeds. For full listings go over to our What’s On calendar here. We start in Cross Flatts Park, Beeston where the Bridge Café will be holding another table top sale on Saturday 9am-12pm in
Motorists travelling into Leeds city centre are being encouraged to plan their journeys in advance as works to Bishopgate Street and Neville Street begin shortly. From week commencing 23 May 2022, Bishopgate Street and Neville Street will both be reduced to one lane for traffic travelling in towards the city
West Yorkshire Health and Care Partnership (WY HCP) is launching a new campaign on Monday (16 May 2022) to create awareness around male suicide across the area and is urging everyone to get involved. The campaign, which builds on the Partnership’s national award-winning staff suicide prevention campaign ‘Check-In’, aims to
A laboratory at the DePuy Synthes research & development (R&D) campus in Beeston is the first Johnson & Johnson site globally to gain a sustainability certification for outstanding work in reducing the environmental impact of laboratory space following the successful completion of the My Green Lab Certification Programme. The site
A wildlife garden at a South Leeds school is set to flourish following a £1,000 donation from a housebuilder. The Stephen Longfellow Academy has created a biodiversity garden complete with a bee colony and vegetable patch and plans to expand its green space with the funds received from the Persimmon
I would like to respond to a post by the Chair of Trustees of Cockburn School about the objections to the proposed development on Middleton Park land of a new 3G sports pitch and tennis courts, and would like to take the opportunity to respond and refute the points made.
I am writing with reference to Cockburn School’s recent planning application (made on behalf of the school by Leeds City Council) regarding the building of a new playing field and tennis courts on a part of the old, private South Leeds Golf Course. As usual with the school, whenever an
This year, Mental Health Awareness Week (9-15 May 2022) aims to raise awareness of the impact of loneliness on our mental wellbeing, and the steps we can take to address it. The NHS is encouraging people of all ages to reach out for support with their mental health if they
Hunslet RLFC 52-16 Cornwall RLFC Hunslet backed up last week’s win at Midlands Hurricanes with a 52-16 mauling of the newest team in the league Cornwall today at the South Leeds Stadium (8 May 2022), setting up an exciting tie next week against former Championship side Swinton Lions. Cornwall are
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 2 May 2022: Change of use from Garage block to self contained annex Garage Block Adjacent 48 Belle