What's happening in Beeston, Belle Isle, Cottingley, Holbeck, Hunslet, Middleton and Stourton
New courses at South Leeds Youth Hub in association with Leeds City College will be on show at a special open day in Belle Isle. Courses for adults and young people (aged over 16yrs) are starting at the Hub! Courses include: Music Production Filmmaking Jewellery Making Street Dance Hair &
It’s been an iconic building in south Leeds for many years – but now the historic former Tetley Brewery headquarters will have a new lease of life. Arts organisation Project Space Leeds [PSL] has been given a major show of confidence in its plans to create a new contemporary
Aspiring Communities are consulting the community about their plans for a new community facility they plan to build in Beeston. Aspiring Communities have bought the the site of the Ice Pak factory on Barkly Road in Beeston. They plan to build a community centre that will include: Sports and recreation
A “home made” snow plough attachment to the Hunslet Club mini tractor is ensuring that keen young football & rugby players aren’t disappointed to see their training sessions cancelled whilst virtually every other outdoor sports venue in the city remains closed due to frozen snow. Says Jason Slack at the club
Fed up of being out of the loop with what’s been happening in the snow? Steve Thornton from the council has sent us the following information about a new Twitter account you can follow to keep you up to date with emergency information in Leeds for floods etc … As
Following yesterday’s closures due to snow most schools in South Leeds schools seem to be open again today, Tuesday. Full details can be found here. At 8:18 we had information about these two schools: New Bewerley Community School – Changed hours: Opening at 10:00am, closing at usual time (no Breakfast
Holbeck CID are today appealing for witnesses after a taxi driver was robbed in Beeston on the 29 December 2012. At around 6:30pm the 37-year old male taxi driver picked up two men from Haslewood Drive and took them to Noster Grove. At Noster Grove, the taxi driver was threatened
Here’s a slideshow of some of the photographs of snowy South Leeds taken by South Leeds Life readers Eve Tidswell and Steve Williamson. [slideshow_deploy id=’13140′] The images were taken today while the snow was at its height and focus on the Holbeck Cemetery and Cross Flatts Park areas. We’d welcome
08.35am: Snow has caused chaos across the region today, with up to 15 centimetres of snow falling overnight in South Leeds. Traffic and travel: As you’d expect, buses and trains have been affected by the bad weather. Most services are still running but timings are out. Check out Metro for
Alan Shaw from the Friends of Middleton Park has been in touch, posting this on our Facebook page: OK, something to look out for next weekend. Something to warm you up and get you moving after all this snow and ice. Yes, why not come down to the park’s Visitor