What's happening in Beeston, Belle Isle, Cottingley, Holbeck, Hunslet, Middleton and Stourton
Leeds City Council has launched its ‘Name the Gritter’ competition, which is soon to be rolled out to all Key Stage 2 pupils across Leeds. School kids across Leeds will then have the opportunity to take part in the exciting competition and win prizes, with judges from Leeds City Council
Inner South Community Committee held their Youth Summit on 8 November at the Civic Hall Banqueting Suite and welcomed young people aged 8-17 from across the Inner South wards of Beeston & Holbeck, Hunslet & Riverside and Middleton Park. This was the first Youth Summit since the pandemic and the
Detectives in Leeds are appealing for information after two males were seriously assaulted in an incident in the Beeston area yesterday afternoon (20 November 2022). Police received reports that two males had been attacked with bladed items at around 6:10pm on Sunday. One of the males suffered serious abdominal injuries
YouTube sensation Danny Malin, who hosts the popular social media review site Rate My Takeaway, is releasing a charity Christmas single as he aims to be number one this festive season and he needs extras to star in the video. Filming for the Christmas single is underway and Danny needs
The 16 ton Mineral Wagon was once one of the most numerous wagons operated by British Railways. Over a quarter of a million were built to carry coal, minerals and scrap metal. They were a common site on the Middleton Railway carrying coal from Broom Pit and scrap metal from
Young asylum seekers in Leeds have given people a taste of their homelands by creating a free-to-download recipe book filled with delicious dishes from around the world. Leeds City Council’s children’s social services team, Child Friendly Leeds and the British Library have teamed up to create a book filled with
A Winter’s Trail, a magical celebration of light in our darkest month takes place on Tuesday 13, Wednesday 14 and Thursday 15 December 2022 at Skelton Grange Environment Centre in Stourton. Wander along a candle lit trail in the woods and gardens at Skelton Grange and get a sneak peak
White Rose Shopping Centre has announced the return of its annual charity appeal, which aims to benefit Leeds charities in the run-up to Christmas. Located in The Central Atrium, The Christmas Appeal gives visitors an opportunity to donate gifts for children aged 0-16 during centre opening hours. All donations will
With over four million brown bins emptied each year from over 215,000 households, Leeds City Council delivers the largest garden waste collection service in the UK. However, brown bin collections are going into their annual winter hibernation after Saturday 3 December, meaning most households will have their last collection in
This month sees the launch of a new resident-led forum for Beeston Hill – could YOU help change your community? People living throughout Beeston Hill* are invited to join a meeting on Monday (21 November 2022) from 6pm (until 7pm), at the Building Blocks nursery on Maud Avenue, off Tempest