What's happening in Beeston, Belle Isle, Cottingley, Holbeck, Hunslet, Middleton and Stourton
The Principal of the UK’s only specialist further education construction college says he is “delighted” after Leeds College of Building was graded ‘Good’ in all areas in its most recent Ofsted inspection. Since the previous inspection, staff have spent the past two years working to improve standards. Ofsted has recognised the
Today (14 November 2019) is World Diabetes Day (WDD) and health leaders in Leeds are urging residents to be more aware of the condition and learn how they can prevent or manage it. Diabetes is a condition in which the amount of glucose (sugar) in the blood is too high
White Rose Shopping Centre is celebrating the launch of the festive season with a very special visitor, The Snowman™, on Saturday (16 November 2019). The Snowman™ will be available to meet at intervals on Saturday at 11am, 12pm, 1pm, 2pm, and 3:30pm. There will also be live music, a giant
Later this month, the second annual Festival of Brewers will take place in South Leeds. The festival is happening on Saturday 23 November 2019, at New Craven Hall, at the city end of Dewsbury Road. Whereas many other Brewer’s Market style festivals feature the same, bigger names in the UK
White Rose Shopping Centre is supporting Purple Tuesday, the UK’s accessible shopping day, with drop-in sessions and the launch of ‘hidden disability’ Sunflower Lanyards on 12 November 2019. The centre team will be hosting a drop-in area in the Central Atrium from 9am – 5pm on Purple Tuesday, and invite
Police are appealing for any witnesses to a road traffic collision on New Forest Way in Middleton on Monday evening (4 November 2019). The incident happened at 5:30pm, when pedestrian 75 year old Kath Bichard was hit by a reversing silver coloured Vauxhall Vivaro van. Kath suffered a serious head
Coroner’s officers are appealing for information to help trace the relatives of Mr Harry Cartwright from Middleton, Leeds. Mr Cartwright aged 74 years from the Middleton area of Leeds, died on 30 October 2019. Officers would like to hear from anyone who has any information regarding the relatives of Mr
White Rose Shopping Centre is welcoming three new arrivals: The Escapologist escape room, Wrapchic Indian-inspired wraps, and Leeds United’s Official Club Store. Escape room specialist The Escapologist is opening this month with a series of fun, themed rooms, including ‘The Game That Shall Not Be Named’ and ‘Sherlocked In’. There
Leeds Inland Port will help take up to 0.5 million tonnes of freight traffic off roads Designs revealed for Leeds Inland Port at Stourton Wharf Inland waterway route will take freight from North Sea into Leeds Construction to commence summer 2020 Canal & River Trust has secured full planning permission
Middleton Park and Cottingley GP Surgeries have launched an online consultation service that enables patients to complete an online consultation 24 hours a day, 7 days a week with a guarantee that a Doctor or Nurse Practitioner will review and get in touch to discuss next steps. Both surgeries are