What's happening in Beeston, Belle Isle, Cottingley, Holbeck, Hunslet, Middleton and Stourton
Here’s a roundup of some the main events taking place over the coming week in South Leeds. For full listings go over to our What’s On calendar here. We start this week with two church coffee mornings on Saturday, 10am-12pm. The first is at Beeston Parish Centre on Town Street
As part of our election coverage South Leeds Life is hosting three online hustings meeting again this year. All the candidates standing in the Leeds City Council elections for our three wards have been invited and we would like you to join us too. This is your opportunity to put
Crown Point Road and Black Bull Street are to be downgraded from ‘A’ to ‘B’ roads. Leeds City Council set out the decision in a report published yesterday (18 April 2023). The move is part of wider plans to reduce through routes using the city centre and comes as work
A man who subjected a young girl to repeated sexual abuse has been jailed following an investigation by specialist safeguarding officers in Leeds. Eric Sawyer, aged 55, of Sissons Grove, Middleton, was investigated by officers from Leeds District Safeguarding Unit after the victim came forward as an adult to report
The Hunslet-built steam engine ‘Sir Berkeley’ was back in service after a re-dedication ceremony at Middleton Railway yesterday (15 April 2023). The engine, built in 1891 by Manning Wardle, is owned by the Vintage Carriages Trust and operated by Middleton Railway. Ian Smith, Vice President of the Middleton Railway Trust
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 Monday 10 April 2023: NON MATERIAL AMENDMENT TO 22/08310/FU – minor changes to ensure consistency between approved plans Anixter
With energy efficiency a concern for everyone in the property market, leading sustainable developer Citu’s release of new houses at the acclaimed Climate Innovation District by the River Aire in Hunslet has come at the right time. A new collection of 4-bed townhouses at the low-carbon development on the banks
Here’s a roundup of some the main events taking place over the coming week in South Leeds. For full listings go over to our What’s On calendar here. We start this week at Brickfield Park in Beeston where the good news is that Parkplay is back. ParkPlay offers free, fun
Senior Councillors will discuss the future of the Engine House, a Grade II listed building in the centre of the Tower Works complex in Holbeck, which is currently being redeveloped for private rented housing. Plans to sell the building to the developer of the wider site will be discussed at
Having already run Free Play sessions this Easter – the last one is on Wednesday 12 April 2023, 1-3pm with DAZL running dance activities – the Friends of Middleton Park have a busy April ahead of them. On Sunday 16 April they host a Spring Woodland Walk, meeting at the