What's happening in Beeston, Belle Isle, Cottingley, Holbeck, Hunslet, Middleton and Stourton
Year 5 and 6 pupils at Lift Cottingley primary school travelled to Leicester last week for an out-of-this-world visit to the National Space Centre, bringing their science learning to life. The pupils explored the centre’s interactive galleries, discovering more about space, the Solar System and the science behind space exploration.
Families are invited to discover the world of the Mongolian Steppe this October half term holiday (24 October – 1 November 2026) at the Royal Armouries Museum in Leeds. Have you ever tried the traditional game of Mongolian knucklebone shooting? Or got up close to a kit of Lamellar armour?
Here’s a roundup of some the main events taking place over the coming week in South Leeds. We start this week at Middleton Railway on their last regular weekend of the year before their Halloween Spell Train event and Santa Specials in December. There will be diesel services on Saturday