What's happening in Beeston, Belle Isle, Cottingley, Holbeck, Hunslet, Middleton and Stourton
If one of your New Year’s resolutions was to be more active and get fitter – we have some suggestions about how to get started. There are lots of opportunities in South Leeds from walking and running groups to gyms and sports clubs. Running is a great and relatively cheap
The clock on St Mary’s Church in Beeston is fully repaired and refurbished thanks to local fundraisers. The clock had been out of action for some years when Lindsey Pearson, the Vicar of Beeston, started fundraising. Local Facebook group ‘Save Our Beeston and Holbeck’ took up the challenge and raised
Police are appealing for witnesses to a serious road traffic collision which occurred on Moor Road in Hunslet in the early hours of New Year’s Day. At 3:44am (1 January 2018) a silver Vauxhall Corsa containing three people was in collision with a fence and lamp post, before entering the
Leeds City Council is inviting residents, workers, and commuters to have their say on new proposals to reduce air pollution and protect the health of people in the city with a public consultation launched today (2 January 2018). Proposals include introducing a Clean Air Zone that would charge buses, HGVs,
UPDATED: Howard Wilson has been found safe and well. Police are appealing for information to trace missing Howard Wilson from Leeds. Mr Wilson (52) from the Holbeck area of Leeds, was last seen at St James Hospital in Leeds at about 12pm on Saturday afternoon (30 December 2017), He is
Well that’s pretty much it from all of us at South Leeds Life for this year. We will have a roundup of 2017’s news for you next week and report on any important breaking stories and we will return with our normal service on Tuesday 2 January. We will also
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 18 December 2017: Change of use of house (C3) to form house in multiple occupation (C4) 15 Meynell Square
Chinese community group Lychee Red held a spectacular Christmas celebration at Maxi’s restaurant on Monday (18 December 2017). [slideshow_deploy id=’71130′] Photos: Mat Dale The group for Chinese elders, which recently featured on BBC’s The One Show, meets at Belle Isle Family Centre and is supported by Health For All. The
Leeds United Football Club has hosted a very special lunch to celebrate its new community partnership with not-for-profit organisation, Holbeck Elderly Aid (HEA). The club welcomed HEA service users to Elland Road for the lunch where they were joined by HEA’s Patron, Hilary Benn MP. [slideshow_deploy id=’71115′] Holbeck Elderly Aid
Clients at Pennington Court, an award winning nursing and care home in Beeston, enjoyed a unique Boomchikkaboom children’s party experience, along with children from the nearby Flower Pots Nursery. The party, a unique chance to bring two generations together, was captured by Made in Leeds television. Watch the trailer here.