What's happening in Beeston, Belle Isle, Cottingley, Holbeck, Hunslet, Middleton and Stourton
Pupils at Clapgate Primary School in Middleton are getting their new allotment off to a flying start with a helping hand from Morrisons’ Hunslet store. The children wrote letters to a number of businesses asking for help with seeds, tools and compost. “I wrote to Morrisons” explains Lilly “and the
A dozen caravans which pulled onto the edge of the moor on Holbeck Moor Road opposite the new housing on Good Friday are set to be moved on. The Council were unable to act immediately because the Courts were closed over the holiday weekend, but South Leeds Life understands that
HEA (formerly Holbeck Elderly Aid) has introduced a regular cinema outing to the Showcase De Lux Cinema in Birstall. Members view new releases in the most comfortable of surroundings, enjoying the leather reclining chairs whilst enjoying films such as ‘Dad’s Army’, ‘The Danish Girl’ and the academy award winner ‘Spotlight’.
Last week, volunteers from Virgin Media got stuck in with the local community and helped to dig a new allotment at Broomfield South SILC (Specialist Inclusive Learning Centre), the all-age school for special needs pupils in south Leeds. A 20-strong volunteer team from across the UK – including Sheffield Derbyshire,
Despite the defeat to Keighley Cougars, 55 pensioners still enjoyed their day at the rugby and are already looking forward to their next visit. Hunslet Hawks worked in partnership with the Ciaran Bingham Foundation Trust to give the old folk an Easter treat which included a meal and the best
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 21 March 2016: Single storey rear extension 258 Cross Flatts Grove Cross Flatts Leeds LS11 7BS Ref. No: 16/01597/FU
The Hunslet Hawks suffered their third league defeat, losing 16-24 to Keighley Cougars at South Leeds Stadium this afternoon (25 March 2016). Hunslet let Keighley go out to a 24 point lead before they clawed their way back into the game, but they left the fightback too late. Despite great
White Rose Shopping Centre is staging a spectacular fiery fundraising event for Mencap on Sunday 10 April 2016. A sponsored Firewalk will be held outside the main entrance adjacent to Next between 4.30 and 7pm. White Rose Marketing Manager Francesca Simpson, said: “We would like to encourage as many people
Police have released a dedicated telephone number for residents to report breaches of the Managed Approach to sex work in Holbeck. The number is: 07534 309568. The phone line was promised at a public meeting held at St Matthew’s Community Centre on 27 February, but has been delayed. Residents are
Clocks going forward this weekend mark the return to longer opening hours for the city’s recycling centres. From Monday 28 March 2016 the city’s eight recycling centres, including Holmewell Road in Middleton, will stay open from 8am to 6pm. All other sites are open seven days a week so residents can