What's happening in Beeston, Belle Isle, Cottingley, Holbeck, Hunslet, Middleton and Stourton
A Jobs Fair aimed at recruiting Christmas staff for retailers at the White Rose Shopping Centre proved a huge success for all concerned. The one-day fair which took place at the offices of job shop The Point, was run in conjunction with retailers including Marks & Spencer, Argos, Game,
Why isn’t there a skate park in Beeston or the death box brought back at Holbeck? Hunslet, Cottingley and Holbeck have skate parks so why can’t Beeston? This post was written by Ryan using our Create an article for South Leeds Life page. What do you think? Does
The Holbeck Neighbourhood Forum was held last Saturday (27 September 2014) in St Matthew’s Community Centre in Holbeck. Community members, businesses, residents and volunteers were served with hot soup and a roll. The chair of the forum, Dennis Kitchen welcomed us all to the forum and gave us an update of developments
Stuck to know what to do with the kids this coming half term, no fear BITMOs GATE and Cats Protection have teamed up to bring you Cats & Crafts! .. It does exactly what it says on the tin; kids will learn valuable things about these furry friends whilst cutting,
I’ve been thinking about the Scottish Referendum and what it means for South Leeds. Poor old Scotland, their debate was ignored for two years by the London media. Then there was a panic in the last few weeks and as soon as the result was announced everyone says ‘What
Youth organisation, Space is holding a family fun day on Saturday (4 October 2014) at St Luke’s Church in Beeston. The event takes place between 11am-3pm and will feature make-your-own-apple-juice, a bouncy castle, food and cake, a tombola, face painting, and lots more games and lots of prizes to
Skelton Grange Environment Centre and Hollybush Conservation Centre in Leeds are celebrating 55 years of The Conservation Volunteers! The two charity centres are combining their efforts to create a really special event and Skelton Grange will be flinging open its doors to visitors for its open day on Saturday
Beeston Community Forum submitted its application to Leeds City Council for Beeston Neighbourhood Forum to be designated on 22 September 2014. This is the next stage in the process towards producing the Beeston Plan. Public notices have been posted in Beeston Library, shops, public buildings and notice boards in
BITMOs GATE has passed two milestones this month. The centre in Belle Isle has been open for one year and has now signed up 300 computer users! Congratulations and thanks to all the users who make the GATE what it is! What’s On at BITMO’s GATE in October Recognising Your
Here’s your regular roundup of what’s making South Leeds tick on other websites, blogs and across Facebook and Twitter. We start this week down at Skelton Grange Environment Centre in Stourton where Toby Roberts tells the story of the creation of the big new dipping pond in a new