What's happening in Beeston, Belle Isle, Cottingley, Holbeck, Hunslet, Middleton and Stourton
Construction work has started on Leeds’ £26.5 million new White Rose Rail Station delivered in partnership by the West Yorkshire Combined Authority, Leeds City Council, Munroe K, Network Rail and the Department for Transport. The rail station between Morley and Cotttingley on the Transpennine route will make it easier to
Young people in Leeds can take an important step towards a healthy future in the world of business by applying for places at a new innovation bootcamp. Jointly funded by Leeds City Council and Leeds City College, the GenIE (Generation of Innovators and Entrepreneurs) bootcamp is an intensive five-day experience
The magic of the movies hit the dance floor in Leeds on Saturday (12 March 2022) as Martin House Children’s Hospice staged its Strictly Get Dancing competition and raised £30,000. Colleagues Lindsey Hegarty and Lydia Clayton danced their way to victory in the event at Aspire, beating seven other couples
Volunteers have been hard at work since July 2021 to make several improvements for both visitors and biodiversity across the Skelton Grange Environment Centre in Stourton and there are still chances for volunteers to get involved. The project, which is being funded by a significant grant of £29,652 from FCC
An exciting double milestone has been reached in the development of Aire Park – the urban oasis that will change the face of Leeds city centre and strengthen its reputation as a world-class place to work, rest and play. The largest new city centre green space in the UK, Aire
Hunslet and Riverside Ward Councillors have welcomed the announcement of a significant rollout of LED street lighting across the ward starting from the 21 March 2022. Cllr Elizbeth Nash said “Cllr Mohammed Iqbal, Cllr Paul Wray and I are very happy our ward will be seeing a significant investment in
Chow Down, the outdoor drinking, dining and entertainment experience is back for 2022. The popular venue will return to Temple Arches in Holbeck, managed by property group CEG, after a successful 2021 programme which included a scorching summer takeover and the fabulously festive Winter Village. 2021 saw punters descend upon
White Rose Shopping Centre has donated a number of gently used laptops to its charity partner, Leeds South & East Foodbank, in order to help the foodbank support its users. The donation comes as part of a series of contributions from Landsec, which operates White Rose, and has a long-standing commitment to its community partners. One of the main
Spring cleaning is well and truly underway in Cottingley as Councillors Andrew Scopes, Angela Gabriel and Gohar Almass help fund skips for a series of community clean-ups to help residents dispose of their unwanted items. As the Refuse Team empty the bins on the estate on Mondays and the Cleaner
Hunslet and Riverside Ward Councillors have announced the approval of 31 new litter bins across different areas of Hunslet and Beeston as part of their investments to reduce litter in the ward. The proposed locations are: x2 Church Street x3 Leathley Road x2 Pearson Street x1 Kidacre Street/Junction Street x1