What's happening in Beeston, Belle Isle, Cottingley, Holbeck, Hunslet, Middleton and Stourton
White Rose Shopping Centre has introduced stoma-friendly upgrades to their toilets, providing a safe, clean, and helpful space for bags to be changed and making the centre more accessible to those with additional needs. The improvements were made following feedback from White Rose regular Lyn Morgan, who campaigns to improve
A renewed partnership with SES Engineering Services (SES) is bringing 20 new apprentices to Leeds College of Building this month. SES selected the College to deliver a Level 3 Electrical apprenticeship to 11 employees and a Level 3 Building Services apprenticeship to another nine. Part of Wates Group, SES is
A man who stabbed, slashed and strangled horses in a field in Leeds has been jailed. Luke Ward, aged 37, of Upper Woodview Place, Beeston, attacked the animals at a farm off Hall Lane, Farnley, in July last year. One horse was discovered with a shoelace tied tightly around its
The streets of Leeds will transform into a dazzling dream world next month when the exciting spectacle of Light Night Leeds returns. The two-night cultural event will be back on 12 and 13 October 2023, illuminating some of the city’s most recognisable buildings, streets and spaces with a compelling programme
UPDATED: Moustafa has been found safe and well Concerns are growing for the welfare of Moustafa Sana, who has been reported missing from Leeds. Moustafa, 14, of Armley, has not been seen since Friday 15 September 2023. He is described as being of medium build and is believed to be
“Never been busier, never been more productive.” That’s the uplifting message for Rugby League enthusiasts in south Leeds from Mikey Nuttall, who has been at the helm as general manager of the Hunslet Foundation for the best part of a decade. While last month’s high-profile summer festival, which was run
People who are at higher risk of serious illness from Covid will be invited to get their winter vaccinations starting today. People will be able to book their jabs through the NHS website, the NHS App or by calling 119. Eligible groups may also be offered a vaccination by GP surgeries or
Hosted by Leeds City Council, the free event will take place on Tuesday 26 September, seeing businesses and learning providers from across the region showcasing opportunities to people who want to learn more about their next steps to a career in the digital sector. With over 50 organisations expected to
Local Ward Councillors Andrew Scopes, Gohar Almass and Annie Maloney have welcomed funding for the replacement of the heat interface units, which draw on the local district heating network for heating and hot water in Cottingley Heights and Towers high-rise flats. The existing units in these blocks are approaching the
White Rose Shopping Centre is heading full steam ahead for the 2023 festive season with the announcement of its brand new enchanting steam train-themed grotto and decorations, and the return of its popular family-friendly ice rink. The wonderous new grotto, where visitors can meet Santa in his vintage train carriage