What's happening in Beeston, Belle Isle, Cottingley, Holbeck, Hunslet, Middleton and Stourton
Over the last few weekends Shane Green has been grafting at carving a totem pole of fabulous Park features on a tree stump near the Visitor Centre in Middleton Park. It’s now complete and we think it’s fabulous. The totem pole has been supported by the Friends of Middleton Park
This week, 14-20 June 2021, is Refugee Week. a UK-wide festival celebrating the contributions, creativity and resilience of refugees and people seeking sanctuary. This year’s theme is “We cannot walk alone.” The pandemic has also shown how interconnected we are – that the wellbeing of each of us depends on
Summer is a great chance to recharge and reset after the challenging year we’ve all had, at whatever pace is right for you. Get Set Leeds Local works within Beeston Hill and Holbeck to develop community solutions and ideas which will help make moving more an easier choice. Follow us
Great news for the pavement pounders of south Leeds; South Leeds Lakers are still going strong and are bursting with energy for their new changes and opportunities after the lockdowns of the last year restricted their activities. During lockdown South Leeds Lakers stepped up to the challenges that faced all
Cockburn Multi-academy Trust (Cockburn MAT) are looking for committed people to join as Trustees and Governors. Cockburn Multi-academy Trust is made up of three secondary schools and one primary school in our community. At present they are Cockburn School, Cockburn John Charles Academy and Middleton Primary School. They are also
I attended The Holbeck club to see the above production and had an absolutely wonderful time with my grandchildren aged 8 and 4. After spending so much time in Lockdown it was such a thrill to meet up outdoors and to see new faces although at a social distance. The
Holbeck Together are delighted to be able to safely welcome back members of the community following the easing of lockdown restrictions. There’s lots planned and lots to look forward to over the coming months. We continue, during this transitional period as we emerge from lockdown, to provide home based activities
Kicking off their matches off in style will be Middleton Park FC under 5’s. Leeds Bronze Engineering will be sponsoring the team for their upcoming seasons and we are proud to have the opportunity to support them. Leeds Bronze Engineering understand the importance of encouraging young people to take up
If you are old enough, you may remember the BBC children’s programme The Wombles – a group of furry animals who lived in Wimbledon. Their moto was “Make good use of bad rubbish.” Well there’s a modern day equivalent in many neighbourhoods, including Beeston. They may not be able to
It must go without saying that we are all very grateful for our wonderful National Health Service especially during this awful pandemic. But we did not always have the NHS. It was the post-war Labour Government which created the NHS in 1948 to give treatment free of charge at the