What's happening in Beeston, Belle Isle, Cottingley, Holbeck, Hunslet, Middleton and Stourton
St Anthony’s Catholic Primary’s Under 11 Girls Team had the chance to show off their football skills whilst representing Leeds United at Elland Road this week when they took part in this year’s Premier League Primary Stars National Girls Football Tournament. More than 9,000 children from schools across England and
In celebration of Pride Month this June, White Rose Shopping Centre is hosting a ‘Tree of Pride’, inviting visitors to decorate the tree with their pledges to work toward a more inclusive and loving future. The community art piece will be touring the country gathering the public’s promises, blooming with
A man has been jailed after he pleaded guilty to robbing three women in an incident in Leeds. Mark Kitson, aged 37, of Westbourne Mount in Beeston, was sentenced to four and a half years yesterday (6 June 2023) at Leeds Crown Court, in relation to the incident which occurred
A recent examination report for Level 2 and 3 ‘technical’ plumbing qualifications at Leeds College of Building reveals exceptional results for 2023. Overall pass rates for the exam element of the City & Guilds Level 2 Technical Certificate in Plumbing Studies at the College were 100% compared to a national
A man found dead in Leeds this morning is believed to be Stephen Verity who had been reported missing. At 6.34am today, a member of the public reported finding the body of a man in woods off Towcester Avenue, Middleton. While formal identification is yet to be completed, it is
Vastint UK, the developer behind Aire Park, Leeds’ newest mixed-use development on the site of the Tetley brewery in Hunslet, is hosting a drop-in consultation on its next phase of development. The session, which will take place at The Tetley on Tuesday 13 June 2023 from 4-7pm, comes ahead of
Officers from the Roads Policing Unit are appealing for witnesses following a collision on Dewsbury Road, Beeston involving a motorbike and a pedestrian. The collision occurred around 5.30pm on Tuesday 23 May 2023 (Corrected on 3 June at 8:30am) and the pedestrian, a teenager, suffered injuries to their wrist. Officers
Having raised £1,547 before the Easter holidays for the Kyle Asquith Foundation, Cockburn School are now focussed on their next round of fundraising to mark the 10 year anniversary of the charity. Big Summer Raffle! To mark the 10-year anniversary of the Kyle Asquith Foundation, the charity is planning a
A new enhanced service to promote good mental health and wellbeing is set to be launched in Leeds. The ‘Being You Leeds’ service is a citywide wellbeing service, focusing on keeping people mentally well. The new service, starting in July, will support all Leeds residents (aged 16 and over) and
A Hunslet support worker is in the running for a national care award inrecognition of his work with supported housing tenants. Naveed Mughal, who works at Waterhouse Court, has been shortlisted for support worker of the year in the Housing With Care Awards. The national accolades are being held for