What's happening in Beeston, Belle Isle, Cottingley, Holbeck, Hunslet, Middleton and Stourton
White Rose Shopping Centre has worked with students from Elliott Hudson College to place 13 specially-designed hedgehog houses in its outdoor Woodland Walk, creating new safe havens for nature in the area. The centre briefed A-Level Product Design students to create eco-friendly hedgehog houses using sustainable materials, designed to be
When Holbeck Moor FC adults football teams launched two years ago there was no adults sports club in the area. Supported by local theatre company Slung Low, a dedicated group of volunteers set out to create an inclusive club welcoming to everyone. This week their women’s team officially became a
The ‘Old Nine’ Tree Trail at Middleton Park is a joint project between Wade’s Charity, The Friends of Middleton Park and Leeds City Council, where the old municipal golf couse is being planted with a collection of specimen trees native to Britain. The aim is to create a ‘Tree Trail’
Elliott Hudson College (EHC), based at the White Rose Office Park, recently held their annual careers event, ‘Future Focused Day’. Over 60 university and industry-partners were invited to set up stalls, give talks and introduce our Year 12 students to the opportunities available post-18. It was a chance for our students
Hundreds more households will enjoy cheaper energy bills thanks to green upgrades after Leeds City Council secured £16.8 million to progress its plans to deliver climate-friendly housing across the city. The funding will enable the council to kick start the delivery of its new Net Zero Homes Plan, which sets
White Rose Shopping Centre is the ultimate day-out destination for families this Easter, with its free Burrowing Bunnies Easter Trail and a variety of retailer and restaurant offers to keep the little ones entertained. From Friday 31 March to Sunday 16 April, families are invited to find eight mischievous bunnies
Two pupils from South Leeds were amongst the winners of a competition to name 12 gritting lorries from the Leeds City Council fleet. Local Councillor Andrew Scopes (Labour, Beeston & Holbeck) presented an award to Abena, one of the winners, at Ingram Road Primary School in Holbeck. Another winner from
Leeds City Council are urging motorists to plan ahead for two consecutive weekends due to temporary closures on Crown Point Road during the day. From 8am to 6pm on Saturday 25 March and Sunday 26 March 2023 and again on Saturday 1 April and Sunday 2 April, Crown Point Road
Care home residents and pupils will be attending an event at Leeds Civic Hall on Tuesday (21 March 2023) to share and celebrate friendships that have been nurtured between primary schools and care homes across the city. Among those attending will be pupils from Greenmount Primary School and Pennington Court
Leeds United will be represented by St Anthony’s Primary School in the Yorkshire regional event of the Premier League Primary Stars Under-11 (U11) National Girls Football Tournament, in a bid to claim their place at the 2023 finals.Ten regional events will be staged at community facilities across the country, with