What's happening in Beeston, Belle Isle, Cottingley, Holbeck, Hunslet, Middleton and Stourton
It is often said that the best food in Beeston is the food that is cooked at home! Now a project that aims to bring those recipes together is launching with a special event at Beeston Library next Tuesday (21 May 2019) and everyone’s invited. Anyone who calls South Leeds
Iceland Foods have confirmed that they are set to open a new store at Junction 1 Retail Park, Ring Road Beeston, close to B&Q in a unit formerly occupied by Aldi. The store will be one of their larger The Food Warehouse outlets which describes itself on the website thus:
The first sod of grass was turned for the building of the new Beeston Village Community Centre on Friday 3 May 2019. Cllr Angela Gabriel (Beeston & Holbeck) did the honours, helped by Pat McGeever, CEO of Health For All and Steven Gould from the National Lottery Community Fund. Representatives
Budding sculptors can join two workshops down at Skelton Grange Environment Centre in Stourton this month. On Friday (17 May 2019) Master Willow Weaver Phil Bradley will lead a Willow Hare sculpture workshop from 10am-4pm. During the day you will learn to create a willow sculpture of your own and
Each week we publish lists of planning applications related to LS10 and LS11 published on on the Leeds City Council website. The following applications were validated in the week beginning 6 May 2019: Listed Building application for remediation works to Hol Beck bridge Bridge Over Holbeck Water Lane Leeds
Further to our report on 30 April 2019, Police are appealing for information over a suspected robbery in Leeds where the victim was left seriously injured in the street for two hours. The 23-year-old man was found unconscious outside the Sylhet supermarket at the junction in Rowland Road and Lady
UTC Leeds has been graded ‘requires improvement’ by Ofsted following its first inspection, according to a report published this week. The report highlights some key strengths for the city’s first University Technical College (UTC) based on Sayner Road, in Hunslet, as well as areas for improvement. UTC Leeds has been
Landlord Jack Collins has been in court again for the poor state of his Beeston properties. This time he will be £20,000 out of pocket after failing to protect the safety of his tenants in a house in multiple occupation (HMO) on Sefton Avenue. Collins appeared at Leeds Magistrates Court
Developers Vastint have revealed more details of their plans for the Tetley Brewery site in Hunslet. As we reported earlier this week, the plans are on show at The Tetley art gallery for a further day on Friday 10 May 11am-7pm and cover four elements: the park, the Crown Hotel,
Members of the South Leeds Alliance for Clean Air got their ‘Plants For The People’ campaign off the ground at Lane End Primary School last month. The campaigners are looking for ways to improve air quality in the area in the light of the Council’s decision to exclude South Leeds