What's happening in Beeston, Belle Isle, Cottingley, Holbeck, Hunslet, Middleton and Stourton
Construction work to create an extra 550 spaces to Elland Road park and ride has started. The Council’s Connecting Leeds programme is set to create an additional 2,000 park and ride spaces across the city by March 2021. The work on Elland Road marks the start of increasing car parking
Parents and carers across South Leeds are being reminded to get their applications in for their child’s secondary school place for September next year. Although it is only early in the summer holidays, families with children starting secondary school in September 2020 can already start applying for their child’s school
Police are appealing for the public’s help in tracing a missing 13-year-old boy. Ellis Street-Clegg was last seen at around 2.30pm yesterday in Middleton Park. He is described as white, around 5ft 1ins tall, of slim build, with dark brown hair. When he was last seen he was wearing black tracksuit
Say hello to Yorkshire’s smallest group of home-grown sporting heroes, as White Rose Shopping Centre unveils a unique collection of custom mini figures printed on genuine LEGO® parts in celebration of Yorkshire Day – and the set could be yours. Tomorrow (1 August 2019), a selection of Yorkshire’s great sporting
A citywide conversation about how the city can help people move more and increase levels of physical activity is taking off, as Leeds City Council and health partners build a body of evidence, ideas and opinion to inform future plans to help make Leeds the most active city. Moving more
A range of volunteer training days are running with The Conservation Volunteers (TCV) to complete work on a new entrance and event space at Skelton Grange Environment Centre in South Leeds. The works are now in their final phases, and will be completed with volunteer workshops on walling, traditional cob
The Round Foundry and Marshall’s Mill estate in Leeds put together its first corporate running team to take part in the Leeds 10k. The team, consisting of members of staff from a number of businesses on the estate, have raised £620 so far after completing the race on Sunday 7
At 12:53am this morning (25 July 2019) police received reports of a potential firearm discharge in the vicinity of Dewsbury Road, Beeston. There were no reports of anyone having been injured. Two scenes have been cordoned in the area of Bude Road and Parkside Lane while enquiries are carried out
Local Councillors Judith Blake, Kim Groves and Paul Truswell have welcomed a new signal-controlled pedestrian crossing on Ring Road Beeston next to the Urban Bike Park in Middleton. The crossing is the result of requests from local people for safer facilities at the current informal crossing point, and follows traffic
White Rose Shopping Centre plays host to some exotic visitors this summer, as 14 amazing sculptures containing more than 500,000 LEGO® bricks arrived yesterday (23 July 2019). The huge creations from the BRICKLIVE Animal Paradise tour – which include a Bengal Tiger, a Giant Panda, an Orangutan, and more –