What's happening in Beeston, Belle Isle, Cottingley, Holbeck, Hunslet, Middleton and Stourton
Proposals currently being considered by council planners have been criticised by Leeds Civic Trust who say the changes to the building risk erasing the identity of this iconic building. As we reported in May, the owners of the former Tetleys brewery headquarters building, Vastint UK, have applied for planning permission
We are very excited for this year’s gala, a great chance to come together and celebrate the community of Holbeck. Come down to Holbeck Moor on Saturday (6 July 2024) between 12-4pm before heading home to catch the football! As usual we have a brilliant line up of music collated
At 8.09pm last night (1 July 2024) a member of the public reported finding the body of a man in woods off Thwaite Lane, Stourton. While formal identification is yet to be completed, initial enquiries suggest the body may be that of missing man Andrew Wilson. Mr Wilson, aged 65,
Belle Isle Gala is returning this month after a five year break and the free event takes place on Saturday 6 July, from 12-3pm at Windmill Primary School. Attractions and activities on the day include Breeze inflatables, a climbing wall, performances by local dance and majorette groups, stalls, Police and
Well I’ve gone and done it. I’ve walked 50 miles in June for Dementia UK. It was hard at times with my arthritic knees, and my calves started to get sore. You can still Donate on line. Please click link: Kenneth Ingram is fundraising for Dementia UK (justgiving.com) I completed
Voters in South Leeds are encouraged to have their say by taking part in the general election this week. Polling stations will be open from 7am to 10pm on Thursday 4 July for everyone registered who has not already voted by post to support their candidate in the Leeds South
The identity of the woman pedestrian who died in a road traffic collision in Middleton can now be released. Michaela Fowles, aged 35, was fatally injured in the incident in Thorpe Lane, Middleton, on Friday night (28 June 2024). In a statement, her family said: “Michaela ‘Kayla’ Louise Fowles –
Oldham RLFC 30-6 Hunslet RLFC Hunslet lost out to table topping Oldham yesterday (30 June 2024) at Boundary Park, but for long periods in the game matched the title favourites and but for an injury and a bounce of the ball the score could have been a lot closer. Having
A man is due to appear in court today charged over a fatal road traffic collision in Middleton in which a woman pedestrian died. Reece Lawrence, aged 29, of Raylands Way, Leeds, has been charged with causing death by dangerous driving and failing to stop after a collision in relation
The Hunslet Rugby Foundation’s community sessions are now running six days a week with free activities being delivered in Belle Isle, Middleton and Beeston. A new free community sports session for children aged 5-11 years has started a Clapgate Primary School, LS10 4AW each Monday from 4:30-5:30pm. Tuesdays sees the