What's happening in Beeston, Belle Isle, Cottingley, Holbeck, Hunslet, Middleton and Stourton
He sits inside your head and watches He sees all you see, knows all you know, hears all you hear and sometimes, if you are very unlucky, he tells you what he thinks of it all. Gary Kitching is an improviser, actor and comedian and Me and Mr C is
The decision on the controversial plans for the former Ice Pak factory on Barkly Road in Beeston will now be decided by a Planning Inspector after Aspiring Communities lodged an appeal for ‘non-determination’. The application was due to be heard at the South & West Plans Panel meeting on Thursday
Police are appealing for information after a woman in Middleton was robbed in her home by a group of armed men. At about 8pm last night (16 November 2015) the 32-year-old victim was at home with her three young children in Thorpe Crescent, Middleton, when she answered the door and
This week is Alcohol Awareness Week and staff from Forward Leeds will be at Asda in Middleton on Friday (20 November 2015) from 10:30am-4pm promoting the Like My Limit campaign with advice, information and freebies. Forward Leeds currently has over 1,500 clients in treatment for alcohol; 30% of the service’s total
People in South Leeds have been marking the tragic events in Paris on Friday night with small shows of solidarity. As well as the minute’s silence which was widely observed at 11am, St Mary’s Church in Beeston was opened all day today (16 November 2015) for prayer and quiet reflection.
Hannah Begum, a pupil at Hunslet Moor Primary School was announced as the Children’s Lord Mayor of Leeds on Thursday evening (12 November 2015). [slideshow_deploy id=’41901′] As previously reported on South Leeds Life, Hannah stood for the position of Children’s Mayor and was elected by the under 18s of our
Wednesday was Remembrance Day, it’s a day full of contradictions that I always find difficult. The first question is who are we remembering? It varies from ‘those brave young men that made the ultimate sacrifice to defend democracy’ through to ‘all victims of all wars’. The second definition I can
Appeal: Woman Injured In Attempted Car Robbery, Beeston Police are appealing for information after a woman was seriously injured when two men tried to rob her of her car in South Leeds. The victim, a 27-year-old woman, had just got into her VW Polo in Hunslet Hall Road, Beeston, at
A Leeds charity is celebrating after being inundated with a mountain of food as a result of generous donations from primary schools across the city. Three primary schools in South Leeds – Middleton, Westwood and Windmill – supported the city-wide appeal to collect food at Harvest Festival for Leeds Children’s