What's happening in Beeston, Belle Isle, Cottingley, Holbeck, Hunslet, Middleton and Stourton
For International Men’s Day (19 November 2024) we are shining a light on some positive male role models amongst the volunteers at Lady Pit Lane allotments in Beeston. Our bunch of merry men at Lady Pit Lane allotment are all positive male role models in their own unique ways. Andy
The ‘Beeston Hill Community Association’ (BHCA) is looking forward to meeting again on Monday 25 November 2024, 6:30-8pm at The Hamara Centre on Tempest Road. We hope you are able to join us for our next community meeting. The BHCA is a community-led group which aims to give residents of
The Friends of Middleton Park are hosting a free guided autumn walk in Middleton Park on Sunday (17 November 2024). The extensive woodlands at Middleton Park are a magnificent sight at this time of year, with their golden autumn colurs. This month’s Friends of Middleton Park guided walk takes a
For decades, The Hunslet Club has been the heart of the South Leeds community, providing a safe and supportive environment where young people can grow, learn, and thrive. Its impact reaches far beyond the activities it offers, creating meaningful change in the lives of countless children, teens and their families
Battle Scars is a small Leeds charity (no 1177020) supporting people of all ages and genders who self-harm as well as the people who support them (family, friends and professionals) with a large selection of easy-to-access peer support services. We’re unique because we are 100% survivor-led and run, have no
Local people from South Leeds have been developing their self defence skills, thanks to an idea from a Hunslet resident. An initial six week course was funded from Get Set Leeds Local as a pilot project for the area, working with Involve Community Centre. Certificates have been received by those
Although Christmas is traditionally a time of joy, celebration and giving, the financial strain that often comes with it can easily dampen the spirit of the season and, in the most severe cases, can even result in people overspending and plunging themselves into debt. So how can people start saving
On Tuesday 29 October 2024 the new look Hunslet ‘town square’ hosted another successful family play event giving young families a chance to play, get creative and try new things. Over 80 children and adults enjoyed a range of fun activities in the (suprising!) autumn sunshine including arts & crafts,
Organisers are preparing to greet over a thousand visitors to their spooky garden in Belle Isle tomorrow night – 31 October, Halloween. Halloween on the Drive has been growing bigger and better over the past years as they put on bigger and better displays. This year they are raising funds
After a strong October Leeds Knights look to continue their strong form into November. Plenty of wins in October sees the Knights currently second in the league table, winning 9 out of 13 games this season. November will see Knights play nine times throughout the month. The sport of ice