What's happening in Beeston, Belle Isle, Cottingley, Holbeck, Hunslet, Middleton and Stourton
Construction of the historic Tower Works scheme on Globe Road in Holbeck has reached a significant milestone with a topping out ceremony on Tuesday (8 August 2022). The 245 unit build to rent (BTR) scheme, which sits within the historic Tower Works canal-side site, is being built by Sir Robert
Two youths have appeared in court charged over an attack on a man in Leeds. The boys, aged 15 and 16, were charged in relation to an incident involving a 39-year-old man in Holbeck Moor Park in the early hours of Sunday 24 July 2022. Both have been charged with
UPDATE (12 August 2022): Andrew Cunningham has been found safe and well. Police are appealing for information to locate missing Andrew Cunningham from Leeds. Andrew, 57, was reported missing on Monday morning after last being seen at his home in Beeston. It is believed he left home walking in the
The search is on to find 1001 Stories that will reveal the hidden stories of Leeds people, as told by the city’s over 60s. From treasured memories of lost friends, the kindness of a helpful neighbour, a turning point in a working life, a significant moment in a family holiday
Police are appealing for information to locate missing Christian Pollard from Leeds. Leeds District Police would like to hear from anyone who has seen Christian ( 34) who was reported missing during the morning of Wednesday (3 August 2022) on Dewsbury Road in Beeston. He is described as white, just
Hunslet Foundation’s Summer Junior Festival on Sunday (31 July 2022), which involved teams at Under 10s, Under 9s, Under 8s and Under 7s from around the north of England, and which was hosted by Hunslet Warriors, simply couldn’t have gone better. That’s the considered view of the Foundation’s General Manager
Middleton Park is one of seven parks in Leeds to once again receive the prestigious Green Flag award, as it is officially recognised as one of the country’s best parks. The award is the international quality mark for parks and green spaces and recognises the beautifully maintained environment within the
Beeston-based pocket spring manufacturer, Spinks, has appointed Chris Balmer as its new Global Sales Director, which is a newly created role designed to support the company’s growth and global ventures. In the new role, Chris will be responsible for engaging the sales team to understand new geographic markets, identifying products
Nominations are now open for Leeds City Council’s Compassionate City Awards. The provisional date for the awards ceremony has been booked for Thursday 1 December 2022. Now in their sixth year, the awards celebrate the positive and compassionate work that individuals, community groups and organisations do every day to make
The iconic Breeze events will be touring Leeds this summer – as Breeze in the Park returns for 2022 with its popular inflatables, giant obstacle course, sporting and craft activities. Friday 5 August – Cross Flatts Park, Beeston Wednesday 24 August – Middleton Park Wednesday 31 August – Parkside Fields,