What's happening in Beeston, Belle Isle, Cottingley, Holbeck, Hunslet, Middleton and Stourton
St. Luke’s CARES is showing their first community photographic exhibition and the grand opening is on Friday (30 July 2021) at 12noon. The collection is a result of a series of photos taken from disposable cameras handed to the community over the last two months and developed to show an
Brenda Schofield (nee Morrison) sent us this photo of pupils at Hunslet Moor School 1946. She’s in the middle row, second on the right. “What a glum lot we look. Having said that, we had very little to be cheerful about. The war had just finished, everything was on coupons
Lychee Red, the community group for older Chinese people celebrated the Dragon Boat Festival at Beeston Village Community Centre last month. The Lychee Red group, run by Health For All, marked the festival with dinner and Chinese Lantern decorations. The ancient festival originated in China, and celebrates the life &
Beeston & Holbeck Ward Councillors Angela Gabriel, Andrew Scopes and Gohar Almass have praised local project ‘Better Action for Families’ after a Leeds Beckett University study highlighted them as a shining example of Asset Based Community Development, which aims to improve the health and wellbeing of people in Leeds and
Officers in Leeds have issued a CCTV image of a woman they would like to speak to in connection to the theft of a dog. The dog, a German Shepherd named Rocky, was in the rear of a premises on Dewsbury Road, Beeston, when an unknown woman walked into the
Each week we publish lists of planning applications related to LS10 and LS11 published on on the Leeds City Council website. Please note that due to the Coronavirus (Covid-19) outbreak Leeds City Council is not accepting written representations made by post. Please make any comments online and address them to
Police are appealing for information to locate a missing teenager from Leeds. Alfie Smith, 15, was last seen leaving an address in the Beeston area and heading back to his home address on Tuesday 20 July 2021. Alfie is described as white male, 5ft6, medium build with blonde hair. He
Police would like to speak to Danny Staten, who is wanted in connection with a robbery in Leeds. He is described as being of slim build and about 5ft 7ins tall, with blue eyes and fair hair. He has links to inner Leeds, particularly the Beeston, Holbeck and Hunslet areas.
Tracey Cunningham, 56, has retired today (23 July 2021) from New Bewerley Community School after 28 years working in Beeston, first at Greenwood Primary, then at New Bewerley Community School. She says she has enjoyed every minute of it and met some amazing pupils, families and colleagues. Tracey had always
Young people urged to get their vaccine to make the most of new ‘freedoms’ Protecting yourself and others from Covid-19 by receiving both your vaccines is clearly saving lives, and young adults are being urged to get their jab to make the most of restrictions being eased. Those who are