Slideshow: Crowds enjoy Holbeck Gala 2017
The sun shone and crowds flocked to Holbeck Moor on Saturday (1 July 2017) to enjoy the Holbeck Gala. [slideshow_deploy id=’65208′]
Oddsocks bring Romeo & Juliet to Middleton Park
Oddsocks Theatre return to Middleton Park on Tuesday evening (4 July 2017) for another night of family fun, breathing new life into Shakespeare’s Romeo & Juliet by giving it a musical Mods & Rockers twist! There’s Nowhere to Run To for the Capulets and Montagues as violent confrontation stalks every
Planning applications 26 June 2017
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 26 June 2017: Single storey side extension 8 Beechcroft Close Beeston Leeds LS11 0LP Ref. No: 17/03939/FU | Status:
Wolfpack supporter gives his thoughts on Hunslet’s visit to Toronto
They all came over in a great winged bird this time…sweeping aside everything in their path…they came to play and sing..they were determined in their thoughts as they anticipated the great challenge ahead. On the day of the match their voices could be heard all over Liberty Village as they
The Hunslet Club’s flexible volunteer Ellie
Ellie Taylor has qualified as a Level 2 Gymnastic coach thanks to support from The Hunslet Club. Ellie, who is taking her A levels has been volunteering at the club since September. Already a Level 1 coach, they decided to fund her training to reach Level 2. Ellie teaches at
Beeston Primary to leave Learning Trust?
Governors at Beeston Primary School are formally consulting on plans to leave the South Leeds Learning Trust, which links a number local primary schools with Cockburn School. In the consultation document, available on the school website, they say: “The aim of the Trust was to help children achieve more, providing
Read our July newspaper online
Have you read the July 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 Hunslet Morrisons. You can find a
Join us to see The Gruffalo
The hit musical adaptation of the award winning picture book by Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler is coming to West Yorkshire Playhouse and we have two tickets for a child and their parent or carer to see the show. A mouse took a stroll through the deep dark wood…
Privatised: South Leeds charity loses work to multinational corporation
Health For All, the Middleton based charity that has worked with communities across South Leeds for 25 years to improve health and well being, has lost its contract to run the Health Trainers project. The service was recently re-tendered as part of a wider ‘One You’ scheme. Health Trainers work
Next flagship store opens at White Rose
Popular fashion and home retailer Next opened its brand new 55,000 sq ft flagship store at White Rose Shopping Centre on Wednesday (28 June 2017), following a £6million investment. Next, one of Britain’s most popular fashion retailers, has upsized and re-located from its previous 29,000 sq ft store at the