What's happening in Beeston, Belle Isle, Cottingley, Holbeck, Hunslet, Middleton and Stourton
A range of principles to guide the remodelling of Leeds Station into a transport hub of international significance at the heart of the Northern Powerhouse are to be discussed by senior councillors this week. HS2 will extend the current station southwards across the river Aire. The new rail line will
Staff at Barnardo’s shops in Leeds are asking people to have a pre-Christmas sort-out and donate their pre-loved winter woollies to their local store. Stocks of winter clothes – such as jumpers and coats – are flying off the rails at the Barnardo’s shops including the Hunslet store, as the
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 9 October 2017: Detached component packaging building Sulzer Pumps UK Ltd Manor Mill Lane Beeston Leeds LS11 8BR Ref.
Coroners are appealing for any relatives of a Leeds man to come forward. Lee McNulty, 44, of Prosper Street, Hunslet, Leeds, died on 9 October. There were no suspicious circumstances surrounding his death. He was born in Keighley. Any relatives or anyone with any information about Lee’s relatives are asked
Leeds City Council, Safer Leeds, West Yorkshire Police, and West Yorkshire’s Police and Crime Commissioner are standing together to reassure members of the public that hate crime in any form will not be tolerated. As part of National Hate Crime Awareness Week 2017, two events will be held in South
Vastint’s plans to create a city park surrounded by offices, retail and housing on the site of the former Tetley Brewery in Hunslet took a major step forward yesterday (Thursday 12 October 2017) as Councillors backed their application for outline planning permission. The plans, which will see 850 flats and
Detectives investigating a shooting in South Leeds (which we reported here) have arrested a man on suspicion of attempted murder. The 24-year-old man was arrested in a planned firearms operation at an address in Beeston at 3:30am today (Friday 13 October 2017). He is currently in custody in connection with
The shooting in Beeston on Wednesday night should have been caught on CCTV, but although a posts are in place at both ends of Maud Avenue, there are no cameras yet. We reported back in February that Councillors had approved spending of £50,000 to install three cameras: two in Cross
New long-term lease agreement proposed to extend Hunslet RLFC’s proud residency at the John Charles Centre for Sport A new lease arrangement which would extend Hunslet RLFC’s stay at the John Charles Centre for Sport is set to be considered by senior councillors next week. As part of a report