What's happening in Beeston, Belle Isle, Cottingley, Holbeck, Hunslet, Middleton and Stourton
Middleton St Mary’s Primary School has taken possession of a defibrillator after months of fundraising activities. Amongst other activities, the school held a non-uniform day where children wore red and learned about the heart and how to keep it healthy. The school also secured a grant from London Hearts, the
Bookings are open, and selling fast, for the ever popular Santa Specials at Middleton Railway. The Santa Special Trains start running on Saturday 3 December 2022. Each child aged up to 12 years inclusive for whom a fare has been paid will be given a present by Santa whilst travelling
Light Night Leeds is the UK’s largest annual arts and light festival and returns this week on Thursday and Friday (13 & 14 October 2022). Whilst much of Light Night takes place in the city centre, here we highlight events south of the river. For the past 17 years, over
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 3 October 2022: Enlargement of existing front extension 20 Greenmount Street Beeston Leeds LS11 6DE Ref. No: 22/06679/FU
As previously reported, Leeds City Council have cancelled their official bonfires this year due to budget cuts. However, local councillor Ed Carlisle (Green, Hunslet and Riverside) is inviting local people and groups to consider holding their own events to fill the gap – and is offering support if needed. Cllr
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 in the soft play of Little Angels Playzone at The Sugar Refinery (round the corner from the Tommy
South Leeds Life has run a service where you can receive a daily email with the latest headlines from our website for many years. It’s a great way to make sure you don’t miss an article that you’re interested in. The email contains the headlines and a link so that
Two community groups have produced 2023 calendars featuring local photos. Hunslet Carr Residents Association have published another of their popular Hunslet Remembered calendars featuring of pictures of Hunslet in days gone by. The calendars are on sale now, priced just £3, from The Parnaby Tavern; Stevenson’s on Hunslet Road; The
Staff from DePuy Synthes in Beeston held a fundraising activity day with sponsored walks and cycle rides at the Chatsworth estate. Called ‘Power Up The Peaks’ the day was the first chance many had to meet up socially since the pandemic. An amazing 79 walkers signed up for a 12
Established over twenty years ago, the Beeston Community Forum is back in business after the Covid-19 pandemic. The group’s aim is to make Beeston a better place to live and takes an interest in any issues that are affecting local people’s lives in the area bounded by Cross Flatts Park,