What's happening in Beeston, Belle Isle, Cottingley, Holbeck, Hunslet, Middleton and Stourton
Project Space Leeds (PSL), the arts charity that runs The Tetley art gallery, has announced they are leaving the iconic former brewery headquarters building in the heart of Aire Park development as their lease comes to an end. The current exhibitions and the bar and restaurant will close on Sunday
A Beeston woman who denied causing unnecessary suffering to her underweight cats has lost her appeal against conviction and sentence and had a disqualification order banning her from keeping animals increased from five to seven years. Donna Adams (DoB 11.05.71), was found guilty of two offences contrary to the Animal
Building Blocks nursery in Beeston Hill marked 20 years since opening its doors with a celebration event yesterday (28 September 2023). Among the guests were past and present staff, trustees, friends as well as the Lord Mayor of Leeds, Cllr Al Garthwaite and project founders Neil and Helen Bishop. In
The Nisa store at Beeston (formerly the Co-op) has reopened under new ownership yesterday (28 September 2023). Signs on the door read: ‘Welcome back, yes we are open.’ The refurbished shop is about half its former size, but still selling a similar range of products. It is understood that the
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. The Handmade and Homemade Food & Craft Market and table top sale is back at Beeston Parish Centre on Town Street, opposite
The results are in from this year’s Yorkshire in Bloom awards showing that both Middleton Railway and Beeston in Bloom have won Gold, with Beeston also winning joint best in category. Beeston was competing in the Urban Community and won jointly with Starbeck (near Harrogate). In their comments the Judges
Detectives are appealing for information after a man was attacked with a machete and seriously injured in Leeds last night (28 September 2023). At 7.14pm, police received a report of a man having been stabbed in Top Moor Side, Holbeck. Armed officers were deployed to the scene, supported by a
White Rose Shopping Centre has introduced stoma-friendly upgrades to their toilets, providing a safe, clean, and helpful space for bags to be changed and making the centre more accessible to those with additional needs. The improvements were made following feedback from White Rose regular Lyn Morgan, who campaigns to improve
Yesterday (26 September 2023) saw Team Beeston, part of Leeds Citizens, celebrating the resurfacing of the pathway that crosses Beeston, linking the Cardinals with Asda. With balloons, cake, and drinks we set up on the pathway to meet the people who use the paths. It was great to share our
West Yorkshire Mayor Tracy Brabin attended a public meeting in Belle Isle on Monday (25 September 2023) answering residents’ questions about crime, anti-social behaviour and transport issues. About 25 people attended the meeting, organised by Cllr Sharon Burke (Labour, Middleton Park) at St John & St Barnabas church’s Welcome Centre