What's happening in Beeston, Belle Isle, Cottingley, Holbeck, Hunslet, Middleton and Stourton
Children who attend the Leeds City Council-run Little Owls nursery New Bewerley in Beeston can expect outstanding provision, according to the latest report by government inspectors, Ofsted. Little Owls nursery New Bewerley has been judged as outstanding in all areas in the inspection which was carried out in January. The
People experiencing poverty work with city leaders to tackle key issues Over the last 18 months, people who experience poverty in Leeds have been speaking with city leaders about the reality of living on a low income in the city. Despite having a thriving business community, Leeds is a city
South Leeds is once again well represented amongst the shortlisted nominees for the 5th annual Child Friendly Leeds Awards. The winners will be announced at a prestigious awards ceremony, which takes place on Thursday 1 February 2018. The Shine Project has been nominated in the Communities and Schools Working Together
Betfred Super League Champions Leeds Rhinos were joined by former players Rob Burrow and Danny McGuire at a civic reception hosted by the Lord Mayor of Leeds Councillor Jane Dowson at the Civic Hall in Leeds. [slideshow_deploy id=’71988′] Hunslet Warriors Juniors were invited as one of the Ambassador clubs and
Ex-Leeds United player Neil Ross is offering young people in South Leeds an opportunity to combine football training with educational qualifications. The Pathway2pro programme is designed for Year 11 leavers and includes full time football coaching alongside to chance to obtain a Level 3 Sports qualification as well as support
The Hunslet branch of in2wrk has excelled at helping people back into work in 2017, according to the well-known training provider. Last year a massive 70% of the learners that attended in2wrk gained employment or continued into Further Education within a few weeks of obtaining career changing qualifications at the
Patients at Middleton Park Surgery are likely to see some changes later in 2018, but South Leeds Life understands that it unlikely the surgery will close. Grange Medicare Limited, based in Hemsworth near Wakefield, has run Middleton Park Surgery for the last ten years. They have decided not to renew
From the beginning of next month (Monday 5 February 2018), people looking to dispose of certain types of household rubbish at their local waste sorting site in Leeds will need to pay a charge. The charge will only be made for items not considered to be regular household waste, such
NHS Leeds Clinical Commissioning Groups (CCGs) Partnership is supporting Cervical Cancer Prevention Week (22–28 January 2018), by encouraging local people to get behind Jo’s Cervical Cancer Trust #SmearForSmear campaign to help raise awareness and reduce the risk of cervical cancer, as well as the importance of cervical screening (smear test).
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 15 January 2018: Removal of condition 14 (off-site highway works) of approval 17/02965/FU Land Off Pontefract Road Stourton Leeds