What's happening in Beeston, Belle Isle, Cottingley, Holbeck, Hunslet, Middleton and Stourton
Hamara Healthy Living Centre has secured a grant of £300,000 from the Department of Levelling up, Housing and Communities – Community Ownership Fund. The grant will allow Hamara to move the development of the Old Cockburn Sports Hall forward towards Construction of The Cockburn Centre early 2024. Hamara’s vision is
Due to popular demand, White Rose Shopping Centre’s magical Christmas ice rink, which debuted last year, is returning next month and tickets go on sale this Thursday (5 October 2023). The family-friendly attraction, which was a huge hit with guests last Christmas returns to The Village, near Cineworld, on Tuesday
Following a year of exceptional cultural experiences including The Awakening, Making A Stand, The WOW Barn, Moon Palace, events in all 33 wards of Leeds and many more, Leeds will end its Year of Culture on a high with an original new show this Christmas in Holbeck. From the imaginations
The Middleton secondary school’s new multi-million-pound building features state-of-the-art teaching facilities and sports facilities. As well as their modern classrooms, there are specialist subject specific rooms across a range of subjects including drama and dance studios, science labs, ICT suites, Design and Technology workshops and a large hall/theatre. Students are
A Beeston woman who denied causing unnecessary suffering to her underweight cats has lost her appeal against conviction and sentence and had a disqualification order banning her from keeping animals increased from five to seven years. Donna Adams (DoB 11.05.71), was found guilty of two offences contrary to the Animal
Detectives are appealing for information after a man was attacked with a machete and seriously injured in Leeds last night (28 September 2023). At 7.14pm, police received a report of a man having been stabbed in Top Moor Side, Holbeck. Armed officers were deployed to the scene, supported by a
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