What's happening in Beeston, Belle Isle, Cottingley, Holbeck, Hunslet, Middleton and Stourton
Morrisons Hunslet is helping hopeless romantics navigate the year’s most difficult buying decision – what to buy your loved one for Valentine’s Day. [slideshow_deploy id=’72627′] The supermarket has worked with relationship expert Sam Owen to create a ‘Love Calculator’ for its shoppers after more than a third of people (34
The Bridge project, a service for people with learning disabilities, has opened a cafe at the Watsonian Pavilion in Cross Flatts Park. The cafe is open three days a week: Mondays, Tuesdays and Thursdays from 9:30am-2:30pm, serving tea and coffee, hot and cold sandwiches, snacks and light lunches. The Bridge,
Most of our readers will remember the Tetley brewery, which was a Hunslet institution for over a hundred years. Many will be familiar with the headquarters building, dating from the 1930s and built in the art deco style. But how many of you have visited it since it became an
The creation of a landmark new park in the South Bank area of Hunslet is set to move a step closer at a meeting this week. A request to approve developing the plans for the first phase of a new park to be located on land at and neighbouring the
Residents in Holbeck will get the chance to take more control of how their area develops if they approve the Holbeck Neighbourhood Plan in a referendum on Thursday 1 March 2018. If approved by voters, the plan will become legal planning policy for the area. That means any new developments
A woman and boy were taken hospital following a fire at a house on Coupland Place in Beeston this afternoon (6 January 2018). The two casualties suffered smoke inhalation and were taken to hospital by ambulance. The fire, which started in the kitchen, was extinguished by firefighters using breathing apparatus.
The Middle-Tones are a social group focussed on music and they are based, as you may have guessed, in Middleton. Funded by Awards for All and GiveLoveLeeds and lead by a dedicated committee chaired by Allan Garden. “Everyone enjoys music and even if you can’t play an instrument, you can
The UK’s largest Valentines Event, is back in South Leeds for the Half Term holidays, with the famous Valentines Fun Fair opening on Friday 9 February and running until Saturday 17 February on the Elland Road car parks alongside Leeds United’s stadium. [slideshow_deploy id=’72532′] Each year the event seems to
The slow-burning plan to reopen the iconic Holbeck rail viaduct to the public continues, with an open meeting on Tuesday (6 February 2018) for people to find out more, and perhaps get involved. The viaduct is a Victorian masterpiece that runs from just outside the station, through Holbeck, and past
South Leeds may not have swept the board at this year’s Child Friendly Leeds Awards, but we have footage of Errol Murray from Leeds Dads winning the Adult Making a Difference for Young People award; and a terrific performance from the Broomfield Band. Errol is the founder of Leeds Dads,