What's happening in Beeston, Belle Isle, Cottingley, Holbeck, Hunslet, Middleton and Stourton
It’s important to stay healthy and government guidance tends to give all-sorts of answers to staying fit and healthy, or getting your beach body with what you eat and how many times you go to the gym. The truth is everyone has a beach body, so rock that bikini if
The Holbeck Residents Association met last night (10 October 2019) at The Holbeck club to discuss issues concerning their local area as well as receive updates from relevant services about changes and actions they are taking on previously discussed issues. There was a great mix of people who attended the
Local lad Thomas (Tom) Chippendale is winding up to cross the oceans and further his cricketing career in the land down under! Having previously played for local team Hanging Heaton, Tom who hails from Hunslet, has been signed by Australian team Carnegie Cricket Club and will play in their upcoming
There is a difference between active listening and passive listening and both have their uses and place in conversation. When it comes to the subject of the Managed Approach, which has been seated in Holbeck, many people in the community feel their complaints are listened to, but not actively with
South Leeds Hiking Group have had big news recently as they secured a National Lottery Community Fund grant to develop the group and further their reach into the community. The group has been very active recently and I have already covered a number of their hikes and walks, but now
St Luke’s Church is going through a lot of changes with work to extend the building ongoing, this extension will mean a bigger space for the community to use when it’s finished in 2020. St Luke’s Tots, Tea and Toast is a term time toddler group which is usually held
The South Leeds Hiking Group (SLHG) hikers experienced some stunning views this weekend as they strode out in Cumbria to do High-Cup Nick an 18km walk which was a challenging walk for those new to the hiking world. The group’s progress was barred due to bridge repairs in the village
There was great celebration this week as Charlies-Angel-Centre Foundation opened the doors to its new premises in Beeston, with some help from the Lord Mayor of Leeds, Cllr Eileen Taylor. The loss of a child is a very sad event which touches entire families and communities, the Foundation helps families
95 year old Mary Allinson has completed her own fundraising marathon with a circuit of St Luke’s church in Beeston Hill. She is a beloved member of the St Luke’s Church, Holbeck community and started attending in 1949- over 70 years ago with her late husband Charlie. Together Mary and
With an international championship of American Football to be hosted at the John Charles Centre for Sport next month, local lass Elizabeth ‘Lil’ Bush has won a place in the Great Britain team. I reported previously Quarterback Elizabeth Bush (Lil) who at the time was playing for the Yorkshire Rams