What's happening in Beeston, Belle Isle, Cottingley, Holbeck, Hunslet, Middleton and Stourton
The loss of a friend or relative through suicide is traumatic, so all credit to Middleton teenager Ellie Morgan who has reacted to the loss of her best friend by organising a fundraiser. Georgia Myers committed suicide earlier in the summer. Ellie said it came out of the blue. Even
Detectives are appealing for information after a shotgun was fired at a house in Holbeck. At 10.24am last night (23 August 2018), police received a report of damage having been caused to the glass in the front door of a house in Balm Place, Holbeck. Officers attended and confirmed the
Hunslet RLFC are holding a reunion for ex-players who represented the club at the Greyhound Stadium between 1973-79. The event will take place at the South Leeds Stadium on Sunday 2 September. Starting at 12 noon a buffet will be served in the Phoenix Bar prior to watching the London
Resurfacing and kerb replacement works will see Dewsbury Road closed between Tunstall Road and Garnet Road from next week. Between Tuesday 28 and Friday 31 August 2018 the the road will be closed inbound (towards the city centre) between 7pm and midnight each day. The same section of Dewsbury Road
Asha Neighbourhood Project has organised a day trip to Blackpool on Thursday 30 August 2018. Tickets are available for any women and children living in the Beeston & Holbeck and Hunslet & Riverside wards and cost just £2 each. A limited number of free places are available to refugees and
Five manufacturers in Leeds, including two in South Leeds, are opening their doors to aspiring and professional photographers as part of a national £5,000 competition organised by trade body EEF. The companies are among a number across the country welcoming local photographers as part of the EEF competition to capture
Masterplan for South Bank and remodelled Leeds Station formally adopted by Leeds City Council planners The continued regeneration of the South Bank area of Leeds including plans to maximise the remodelling of Leeds Station has taken a significant step forward. Leeds City Council has now formally adopted the masterplan guiding
On Monday 24 September the ‘South Leeds Together’ programme will be holding its launch event at John Charles Centre for Sport. Organisations that are interested in learning more about this European Structural and Investment Fund scheme are invited to come along and learn about how they might access funding for
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 13 August 2018: Change of use of unit from storage/distribution (B8) to general industrial (B2) use 1 New Princess
Evie Cooke, from just over the border in Tingley, has been in touch about her bid to be the next Leeds Children’s Mayor. Children in Year 5 – from 50 schools all over the city – submitted low- or no-cost ideas for Leeds City Council, to benefit the children of