What's happening in Beeston, Belle Isle, Cottingley, Holbeck, Hunslet, Middleton and Stourton
Kidz Klub Leeds, a faith based, grassroots children’s charity dedicated to transforming lives in inner-city Leeds through the love of God, has been awarded the King’s Award for Voluntary Service – the highest accolade a UK voluntary group can receive. This national honour recognises the outstanding commitment of Kidz Klub’s
Leeds is marking a major milestone as the birthplace of Baby Week UK when the annual event for the city’s youngest residents returns – and this year celebrates its 10th anniversary. Running from November 14-20 2025 at venues across the city, the week aims to showcase the wealth of support
People in West Yorkshire are being invited to have their say to help design the inside of the region’s Weaver Network buses. West Yorkshire’s integrated Weaver Network will incorporate a new publicly-owned and run bus system, when franchised services are introduced in 2027 and 2028. A consultation has been launched
A man has been jailed for life after being convicted of the murder of Darren Leach in Leeds. William Joyce, aged 38, of Woodview Terrace, Beeston, was unanimously found guilty of murder and theft last Friday following a trial at Leeds Crown Court. He appeared again today (12 November 2025)
Children from Lane End Primary School took part in this year’s Remembrance Day ceremony at the Leeds War Memorial on Sunday 9 November proudly representing schools from across the city. Lane End was given the honour of laying the official poppy wreath on behalf of all Leeds schools, a moment
White Rose Shopping Centre is hosting a once-in-a-lifetime event on Wednesday 26 November 2025: an attempt to set a world record for the most high fives in 30 seconds with a seasonal twist, as all participants will be on ice skates. Joining the record-breaking skate are local ice hockey superstars
Leeds Art Gallery and Pyramid, a Holbeck-based arts organisation, are proud to announce a new collaborative show that responds to the work of John Atkinson Grimshaw and features artwork by artists with learning disabilities and autism. Titled Pyramid View On … John Atkinson Grimshaw, the artistic response opens on Friday
The NHS in West Yorkshire is encouraging people to stay well this winter to look after themselves, their loved ones, and busy NHS services. With colder weather comes increased health risks like nasty winter bugs and respiratory illnesses such as flu, RSV and COVID-19. Loneliness also increases during winter, particularly
The darker days are with us, and this is the time that more people, man and women start to feel a bit more vulnerable. Middleton Leisure Centre is holding a one-off two hour Self Protection course, open to anyone over 16 years old.The training runs on Thursday (13 November 2025)
A man has been found guilty of murdering Darren Leach at his home on Marsden Grove, Beeston in March. William Joyce, aged 38, of Woodview Terrace, Beeston, was found guilty yesterday (Friday 7 November 2025) following a trial at Leeds Crown Court. He was also found guilty of an offence