What's happening in Beeston, Belle Isle, Cottingley, Holbeck, Hunslet, Middleton and Stourton
Here’s a round-up of some the main events taking place over the coming week in South Leeds. We start this week in Belle Isle where there is a lot going on at BITMO’s Gate centre, Aberfield Gate, LS10 3QH on Saturday. First up there is a group litter pick taking
Leeds Civic Trust has raised concerns about the upcoming auction of Thwaite Mills at Stourton. The Grade II Listed Thwaite Mills is being auctioned off next Tuesday (23 June 2026) with a guide price £600,000. As we reported in March, the site has only recently been purchased by a developer
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 8 June 2026. Click on the description to see the full application: 5.00m single storey rear extension, 2.81m
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 1 June 2026. Click on the description to see the full application: Single storey extension to the rear
Here’s a roundup of some the main events taking place over the coming week in South Leeds. We start this week at St Mary’s Church on Town Street in Middleton, where volunteers will be helping to clear up the graveyard. If you can lend a hand they will be there
We have been distributing copies of our June newspapers to 200 pick up points around LS10 and LS11 yesterday and today (5 June 2026). Copies are, or soon will be, available from various food shops including Beeston Nisa as well as many small neighbourhood shops, charity shops, Community Hubs &
As plans for the Heart of Holbeck project continue to develop, we caught up with Elissa Newman, Chief Officer of Holbeck Together, to talk about what the investment means for the local community, the role of Holbeck Together, and how residents can stay involved as the project moves forward. Q:
Hold Fast Bookshop at Leeds Dock is hosting three events as part of Leeds Literary Festival 2026. ‘Arathi Menon: Illegal to be Gay?’ will see the author in conversation with Isabelle Kenyon from Fly On The Wall Press. Memon’s latest book is set in an Indian metropolis in 2013, ‘Da’
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 25 May 2026. Click on the description to see the full application: Hazardous Substances Consent for containers holding
