What's happening in Beeston, Belle Isle, Cottingley, Holbeck, Hunslet, Middleton and Stourton
Hunslet Hawks dominated the first half at Virginia Park, Caerphilly, scoring four tries, as befits a team 6 places above South Wales who have only one win this season. However the Scorpions stung back in the second half scoring three unanswered tries themselves before Hunslet restored secured the match, and
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 20 June 2016: External alterations including, partial cladding and replace existing timber windows with double glazed windows Hugh Gaitskell
Residents in Holbeck are being consulted again on the Police and Council’s ‘managed approach’ to dealing with sex work (prostitution) in the area. Questionnaires from independent researchers Qa Research have been delivered to residents, but the survey can also be completed online here: http://surveys.qaresearch.co.uk/Holbeck.asp A number of drop in sessions
Well, we’ve only been and gone and done it, haven’t we. The country has voted to leave the EU, now we’ll find out if this step into the unknown leads to Shangri La or financial disaster. However long Cameron and Osborne have left at the controls, the Tories are still
The River Aire will be alive with activity this weekend (25 & 26 June 2016) as the Leeds Waterfront Festival takes over a host of venues including Thwaite Mills in Stourton; Leeds Dock, Brewery Wharf and The Tetley art gallery in Hunslet and Granary Wharf in Holbeck. There’s plenty of
Bells toll from our churches and cathedrals to mark Yorkshire’s darkest day of the First World War A single church bell will toll out across Beeston on the morning of Friday 1 July to mark the centenary of the start of the Battle of the Somme. St Mary’s will join
Here’s your regular roundup of what’s making South Leeds tick on other websites, blogs and across Facebook and Twitter. We start this week in Holbeck where the team from The Bridge centre won the Fair Play Final in the football tournament which was part of Leeds Learning Disability Week. Congratulations
The annual Hunslet Gala takes place this Saturday (25 June 2016) and organisers are promising a feast of entertainment and activity. As well as the usual inflatables and stalls there will be performances from the Vocologee choir and Indian drumming by pupils from St Mary’s school. There will also be
Plans to continue the regeneration of Holbeck Urban Village and improve its connectivity with Leeds city centre and the wider South Bank, will be discussed by senior councillors tomorrow (Wednesday 22 June 2016). At a meeting of Leeds City Council’s executive board, members will be asked to approve new planning guidance
Pupils at Hunslet Carr Primary School were put in charge of the recent upgrade to their playground facilities. Members of the School Council explained to me how they had been charged with choosing new equipment for the school playground. They talked to their classmates about what the children would enjoy