What's happening in Beeston, Belle Isle, Cottingley, Holbeck, Hunslet, Middleton and Stourton
With Waterwise’s annual Water Saving Week having recently taken place, Stephen Porter, Head of Member Experience at Leeds Credit Union, looks at the importance of reducing water usage and the impact this will have on your bills. With summer nearly upon us again, many people will be looking forward to
Having raised £1,547 before the Easter holidays for the Kyle Asquith Foundation, Cockburn School are now focussed on their next round of fundraising to mark the 10 year anniversary of the charity. Big Summer Raffle! To mark the 10-year anniversary of the Kyle Asquith Foundation, the charity is planning a
A film showing the work of Middleton-based charity Health For All has been released today (31 May 2023). The film has been made by Locality, a national umbrella group supporting local community organisations to be strong and successful. Each year they make three or four films focussing on the work
Hunslet Rugby Foundation’s latest project is called Active Communities and all about getting people and families together, sharing some food and playing some games. The project runs at the Welcome Centre at St John & St Barnabas Church in Belle Isle on Wednesday mornings and Friday afternoons. Foundation General Manager
A new enhanced service to promote good mental health and wellbeing is set to be launched in Leeds. The ‘Being You Leeds’ service is a citywide wellbeing service, focusing on keeping people mentally well. The new service, starting in July, will support all Leeds residents (aged 16 and over) and
Hunslet residents and campaigners are crying foul, and demanding answers, about a mysterious liquid pollutant being piped onto the nearby River Aire towpath. Since November 2022 there have seen several incidents of an unidentified grey discharge flowing out of two large industrial pipes, covering the towpath and surrounding greenery. The
The newly formed ‘Beeston Hill Community Association’ had its first meeting on Monday 22 May 2023 at The Hamara Centre. This community led group aims to give residents of Beeston Hill* the opportunity to get to know neighbours, share their views on community life and issues and be heard. We
On Saturday 13 May 2023, the very first Let’s Move: South Leeds event created a great vibe in Cross Flatts Park. Many thanks to all the partners who supported to develop the concept, and those who put on some great free activities, and to residents who attended. Along with activities
Hunslet RLFC 36-18 Rochdale Hornets Jonny Campbell, Hunslet’s on-loan winger from Batley Bulldogs scored a home debut hat trick yesterday (28 May 2023) as the Parksiders made it four league wins in a row and opened a gap between their 4th placed spot and 5th placed Workington Town. Both sides
A Hunslet support worker is in the running for a national care award inrecognition of his work with supported housing tenants. Naveed Mughal, who works at Waterhouse Court, has been shortlisted for support worker of the year in the Housing With Care Awards. The national accolades are being held for