What's happening in Beeston, Belle Isle, Cottingley, Holbeck, Hunslet, Middleton and Stourton
Little Miss Muffet, sat on a Tuffet, eating her Curds and Whey. What is a Tuffet? What are Curds and Whey? Why was Miss Muffet sitting on one and eating the other? None of these questions and more will be answered in the St Andrew’s Pantomime Group‘s 2018 production: Little
Cross Flatts Park in Beeston will see improvements to paths and play equipment in 2018 and is already benefiting from extra security provided by new CCTV cameras. The middle playground, just above the multi use games areas, is to be extended and have new equipment installed. Currently the park’s two playgrounds
South Leeds Life has partnered with St Luke’s CARES to support their new Community Awards grant scheme. Three groups will win a cash grant, but every group that enters will get some free publicity. We wanted to simplify the application process and make sure everyone is a winner. So all
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 1 January 2018: Two storey side extension; canopies to front and rear 51 Grovehall Drive Beeston Leeds LS11 7EU
Hunslet RLFC are asking for your help to secure their future funding as the RFL change their rules. Each year teams in League One all receive the same level of Central Distribution funding to help run the club. The RFL are looking to change the way the funding is assessed
Have you read the January edition of our South Leeds Life newspaper yet? We’ve been distributing copies to community venues throughout LS10 and LS11. Copies are available from libraries, schools, community centres, GP practices, shops and other community venues. Copies are also available at Dewsbury Road Tescos. You can find
West Yorkshire Police’s Leeds District Crime Team are appealing for information following a robbery last month in Leeds. It occurred around 6.50pm on Thursday 7 December 2017 on Severn Road, Hunslet Trading Estate, off Low Road when the victim, a woman in her thirties, was returning to her parked vehicle.
A programme of urgent maintenance works is to begin next week on the historic Leeds Bridge. From Monday 8 January 2018, work will start on essential works to strengthen, clean and repaint the bridge which carries traffic on Bridge End over the River Aire by The Calls in the city
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