What's happening in Beeston, Belle Isle, Cottingley, Holbeck, Hunslet, Middleton and Stourton
Ofsted has found Ingram Road Primary School in Holbeck to be ‘Inadequate’ following an inspection in March. The report, published on 14 May 2024, finds that Behaviour and attitudes and Personal development are Good at the school, but says the quality of education, leadership and early years provision are all
A resident living at a Leeds retirement living complex celebrated his 100th birthday in style by going back in time via a horse ride. Patrick Harrison lives at MHA Assisi Place in Hunslet, and as part of his birthday celebration was treated to a horse and trap ride. Patrick rode
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 this week at Hunslet Cemetery where the volunteers will be out on Saturday morning from 10am. If you’d like to
Both Low Road Primary School in Hunslet and Windmill Primary School in Belle Isle, who together make up the Music Federation, have recently received ‘Good’ Ofsted reports following inspections. Both schools were found to be Good in all areas and reading between the lines it’s clear that Windmill in particular
We have been distributing copies of our June newspapers to 200 pick up points around LS10 and LS11 yesterday and today (30 May 2024). Copies are available from various food shops including Dewsbury Road Tesco and Beeston Nisa as well as many small neighbourhood shops, charity shops, Community Hubs and
Unity Homes and Enterprise has achieved a remarkable feat in winning the Team of the Year prize at the Northern Housing Awards 2024. The BME housing association’s Employment Services and Enterprise team triumphed over eight other shortlisted finalists from across the north of England to scoop the highly coveted accolade
Last month, Chief Executive of Leeds Women’s Aid, Nik Peasgood, was presented with the Assistant Chief Constable Commendation for her efforts in tackling violence against women and girls. Nik Peasgood co-chairs the police Violence Against Women & Girls (VAWG) Independent Advisory Board, which acts as a scrutiny body for the
Ahead Partnership recently brought together female leaders in tech and innovation to celebrate the sixth instalment of Girl Tech Leeds. These inspirational women from some of the city’s most influential businesses united to engage with young women from across Leeds and equip them with rich sector insights ahead of choosing
Get Set Leeds Local would like to share a big thank you to all that made this year’s Let’s Move: South Leeds event happen. The community came together on Saturday 11 May 2024 to showcase some of what’s on offer locally for all ages. Residents flocked along to Cross Flatts
You might or might not have noticed, but UKREiiF – the UK Real Estate Investment and Infrastructure Forum – came to town this month (21-23 May 2024). This is a massive sprawling annual conference for the UK property industry, running since 2022 at Leeds Dock. We – the 1,000 or