What's happening in Beeston, Belle Isle, Cottingley, Holbeck, Hunslet, Middleton and Stourton
Volcano Falls Adventure Golf, the latest immersive entertainment destination from Funstation, has officially opened at White Rose Shopping Centre in Leeds. Building on more than 20 years of creating memorable leisure experiences across the UK, the new venue combines adventure golf, electric darts and a licensed bar under one roof.
Staff, pupils, and families at Hunslet Carr Primary School are celebrating following the publication today (14 July 2026) of an Ofsted inspection which took place on 2 June. Under the new report card system, the school achieved the ‘Expected Standard’ across all evaluated categories, with personal development and wellbeing reaching
Pupils from Cockburn Reach Academy recently took part in an exciting and immersive Chinese dragon dance workshop. The workshop encouraged pupils to explore rhythm, coordination, and teamwork while learning about traditional Chinese culture and the significance of the dragon in celebrations. Pupils worked together to manoeuvre colourful, authentic dragon props,
Beeston-based, fifth-generation bedmaker, Harrison Spinks, is launching The Wildwood Collection – a new range designed to offer an accessible introduction to its handcrafted mattresses, combining natural comfort, expert craftsmanship and exceptional value. Inspired by the calm and character of the woodland, The Wildwood Collection comprises three turn-free mattresses, each reflecting
Health and care partners across West Yorkshire are encouraging parents and carers to make sure their children are protected against measles and other serious childhood illnesses by catching up on any missed vaccinations. The call comes as the NHS launches a new vaccination campaign aimed at children aged from 12
Leeds Kirkgate Market’s role at the heart of city life was highlighted in delicious style as local schoolchildren turned their hand to selling some very special produce. Pupils from a number of Leeds schools, including St Francis of Assisi Catholic Primary School in Beeston, have spent the last few months
Key Stage 2 pupils at Cockburn Ingram Road Academy swapped their classrooms for clipboards and high-visibility roles this week as they took part in a special Active Travel Inspector day. Led by Tanya from Modeshift, the visit encouraged children to think critically about how their journeys to and from school
Beeston’s youth-led climate action group, Green Futures is celebrating recognition at the Global Learning Awards ceremony in Leeds for successfully championing young people’s voices in the fight against climate change. The award honours the group’s advocacy, community engagement, and commitment to ensuring that young people are heard by decision-makers on
Team GB athlete Sarah Davies made a special appearance at Hunslet Carr Primary School to help deliver an immersive workshop in partnership with British Gas. Part of the ‘Get Set for Positive Energy’ roadshow, the interactive session brought energy-saving education to life through a series of exciting challenges, with 90
A South Leeds church community is celebrating a major milestone after successfully purchasing a historic Methodist building in Beeston, marking the beginning of a restoration project set to benefit the wider community. Mosaic Church, an evangelical Christian church which was founded in Leeds 20 years ago, has long held a