What's happening in Beeston, Belle Isle, Cottingley, Holbeck, Hunslet, Middleton and Stourton
A 15-year-old male has been arrested in connection with an incident in Leeds yesterday (18 January 2023) in which a teenager was stabbed. The male was arrested last night on suspicion of wounding with intent in relation to the incident that occurred near to the junction of Sissons Road and
Detectives are investigating after a teenage boy suffered stab wounds in an incident in the Middleton area of Leeds. The incident is reported to have happened in the Sissons Road / Middleton Park Avenue area sometime around 4pm today (Wednesday 18 January 2023). The 15-year-old boy has been taken to
Holbeck Councillor Andrew Scopes has spoken about his support for the inclusion of the area in the Council’s Cumulative Impact Policy when it comes to licensing the sale of alcohol. Cllr Scopes has worked alongside his ward colleagues and local residents over a number of years to highlight the problems
Monday (23 January 2023) sees a new bus service for Hunslet, with the 29 bus – previously just linking Leeds Dock with the city centre and the universities – set to extend into Hunslet, and also further into north Leeds. As previously reported, the 29 bus was due to be
Beeston Primary School has been rated ‘Good’ overall and ‘Outstanding’ in its early years provision in its latest Ofsted inspection report published on Friday (13 January 2023). Ofsted grades schools on a four point scale from Outstanding, to Good, Requires Improvement and Inadequate. Primary Schools are graded across five categories:
Alan ‘Killer’ Kilshaw’s first full season in charge at Hunslet RLFC saw a lean towards youth. With funds at a premium after the slashing of central funding, the club aimed at bringing through local talent. With big spenders Keighley and Swinton favourites for promotion (as came to pass) Hunslet hoped
Cllr Andrew Scopes, Cllr Annie Maloney and Cllr Gohar Almass (Labour, Beeston and Holbeck) are warning of disastrous cuts to bus services in our area if the Government fails to extend vital funding in the Spring. Last Autumn they campaigned alongside Mayor Tracy Brabin and Labour’s Northern Mayors to secure
The finalists have been announced for the 20th Annual Leeds Sports Awards to take place at New Dock Hall on Friday 17 March 2023. After a record level of nominations, 51 finalists have been chosen, with World, European and National Champions amongst those short-listed including Georgia Taylor-Brown MBE, Tom Pidcock
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 9 January 2023: Determination for 5G H3G 15m street pole, additional equipment cabinets and associated ancillary works Sussex
Updated: David Humble has been found safe and well Police in Leeds are appealing for information to locate missing David Humble. Leeds CID would like to speak to anyone who has seen or has information about David (47) who was reported missing during the evening of Friday 13 January 2023