What's happening in Beeston, Belle Isle, Cottingley, Holbeck, Hunslet, Middleton and Stourton
Hunslet residents and campaigners are crying foul, and demanding answers, about a mysterious liquid pollutant being piped onto the nearby River Aire towpath. Since November 2022 there have seen several incidents of an unidentified grey discharge flowing out of two large industrial pipes, covering the towpath and surrounding greenery. The
The newly formed ‘Beeston Hill Community Association’ had its first meeting on Monday 22 May 2023 at The Hamara Centre. This community led group aims to give residents of Beeston Hill* the opportunity to get to know neighbours, share their views on community life and issues and be heard. We
On Saturday 13 May 2023, the very first Let’s Move: South Leeds event created a great vibe in Cross Flatts Park. Many thanks to all the partners who supported to develop the concept, and those who put on some great free activities, and to residents who attended. Along with activities
Kay Mellor – the beating heart of Leeds’ writing scene? A major artery at the very least, so the showing of A Passionate Woman which debuted in the same playhouse (then West Yorkshire Playhouse) and same Courtyard theatre 30 years ago was very apt. As the title would suggest the
South Leeds Allstars are delighted to announce our first free community football session within the LS10 area, which will take place on Pepper Road playing fields, LS10 2AW on Saturday 24 June 2023, 10:30am-12pm. When we created the club it was with the view of providing free football sessions for
Success comes in many forms, from the number of children playing football with friends to the teams winning cups and leagues with on field success. But for Holbeck Moor JFC success has been giving the community a football club that has allowed their children the opportunity to play football. It’s
Embrace drummer Mike Heaton will be the special guest this Sunday (28 May 2023) when Old Chapel Music Studios in Holbeck opens its doors for the latest round of free public tours. The historic venue launched the initiative in November 2022 and will continue to host monthly tours until February
Beeston-based Leeds Sanctuary and the Manchester and Stockport Methodist District are proud to announce the launch of their new podcast series ‘At What Cost’, which focuses on the Cost of Living Crisis and its impact on local individuals and organisations in Leeds and Manchester, and beyond. Through candid conversations with
This week at Holbeck Moor JFC we launched our Swap Shop. This is available for all families associated with Holbeck Moor JFC. We want to be able to support our families and we realise with the increase in the cost of living, with food and energy prices on the rise
I attended the performance Of Mice and Men at Leeds Playhouse on Thursday (11 May 2023). The first thing that captured my attention was the minimal use of props and scene sets. Tom McCall commands the stage with his performance of George and he captivates the audience from the get