What's happening in Beeston, Belle Isle, Cottingley, Holbeck, Hunslet, Middleton and Stourton
The Friends of Middleton Park are holding their 8th annual Show on Sunday 11 September 2016. The anticipated display of fruit, veg, flowers, home produce and art & crafts will show off the skills and talents of local people, and there will be lots of entertainment, food & drink and
Hunslet Club Parkside were the latest community club to join the Hunslet Hawks on a match day participating in a pre and half time game. The under 7’s & under 8’s arrived at 12:30 and were given a guided tour of South Leeds Stadium. Although they did not have another
Leeds Waterfront Festival 2016 is back for its 9th Year! Date confirmed: Saturday 25 – Sunday 26 June 2016 Leeds Waterfront Festival brings the city’s waterways alive each year by hosting a fantastic eclectic mix of music, performance, arts and fun for all the family. The festival will be jam-
French club Toulouse visited South Leeds Stadium yesterday (15 May 2016) in the Kingstone Press League 1 and took two points from Hunslet Hawks, beating them 24-46. Three tries by the full time, big money club at the start of each half proved too much for Hunslet to compete with.
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 May 2016: Single storey and two storey side extension 109 Allenby Road Beeston LS11 5RR Ref. No: 16/02765/FU
Award-winning Holbeck Urban Village set to showcase independent excellence as part of Leeds Indie Food The most creative corner in Leeds is set to showcase its culinary excellence as part of Leeds Indie Food Festival. The public will be invited to join the independent restaurants, cafes and bars of Holbeck
Belle Isle Circus and Whitfield estate safe as Trolleybus scheme is scrapped The proposed trolleybus scheme for Leeds has been scrapped following the Planning Inspector’s recommendation that the scheme was “not suitable for development”. The trolleybus had been due to run from a park and ride off junction 7 of
Hunslet Hawks made a meal of beating the lowly Hemel Stags 44-28 in their Kingstone Press League 1 match at South Leeds Stadium on Sunday (8 May 2016). The score line flattered the home team as the Stags kept within a score of winning up until the last few minutes
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 with Beeston blogger Mike Wallis. He’s tweaked the Desert Island Discs format and selected five desserts to be stranded with on the mythical desert island. I’m not
Recent prosecutions have highlighted the responsibilities of home owners to keep bin yards and properties in South Leeds clear of waste. In three separate cases environmental action officers issued warnings before serving community protection notices on six individuals to compel them to take action and clean up waste accumulating in their