What's happening in Beeston, Belle Isle, Cottingley, Holbeck, Hunslet, Middleton and Stourton
Students at Cockburn had special assemblies on Thursday 9 March to commemorate the death of student Kyle Asquith, who passed away following a fatal brain haemorrhage 4 years ago. A year after the 15-year-old’s tragic death, students and teachers at Cockburn launched a series of special fund-raising events in his
Nearly fifteen years since it originally formed in 2002 People Matters is changing into a charity from April. As one of the first Community Interest Companies (CICs) and a social enterprise it has always been not for profit, with a volunteer board and a wide membership base supporting people with
Spring has sprung. If you’re looking for a new activity but feel tied to the house with the children, this could be the perfect solution. Middleton Minstrels Ladies Choir was formed two years ago. Through funding and support from Awards for All and Leeds Community Fund, the facilities have been
Over 70 women from across Leeds, from all walks of life, came together yesterday morning. They worked together to identify the priorities to make Leeds the best city for women and girls. The Forum was organised by Women’s Lives Leeds and is part of Leeds City Council’s Equalities Assembly. The
Want to kick start the Easter break? Breeze Friday Night Project are hosting a Family Funday at Middleton Leisure Centre on Saturday 1 April 2017, 1-4pm. There will be activities for everyone, from BMX Bikes, a football tournament, Breeze inflatables, beauty therapy, arts and crafts and soft play for tiny
Do you want to work in the environmental sector, but lack the experience to land your first job? Do you want to share your passion for the environment with the next generation? If so, then a Key Volunteer position at Skelton Grange could be just the thing! You could spend your time
The residents of Beeston, as with many of our smaller urban conurbations often act as one. Through the years it has faced enormous economic and social challenges. It does, however remain a welcoming and friendly place, something the residents actively work on. As a community, Beeston is responding with a
In recognition of their many years of loyal service to the Middleton Railway 16 volunteers were awarded long service lapel badges at a recent Volunteers Forum. These badges depict an image of Salamanca, the first steam locomotive to work on the railway in 1812, surrounded by the description, ‘The Middleton
On 8th March more than 140 Mums-to-be, parents, carers and their babies came together for fun, food and a chance to find out what is available for them in south Leeds. At Belle Isle Family Centre, Health for All provide the chance to try out baby first aid, baby massage,
West Bowling B u13s 24 v 24 Hunslet Club Parkside u13s Saturday 11th March at Clayton ARLFC Hunslet Club Parkside (HCP) and West Bowling B under 13s shared the spoils on Saturday morning in an exciting encounter where both teams provided some good rugby for the watching fans. [slideshow_deploy id=’60544′]