What's happening in Beeston, Belle Isle, Cottingley, Holbeck, Hunslet, Middleton and Stourton
Information is being requested to trace the family of Mr Jan Zolota who died in St James’s University Hospital, Leeds on 30 September 2021. His death is of natural causes. Mr Zolota, aged 55, lived in the Beeston area of Leeds and is believed to be from Slovakia. Anyone with
Simon Spinks, Group Chairman of Beeston-based luxury bedmaker Harrison Spinks, was awarded the prestigious Ambassador accolade at The Business Desk’s Yorkshire Business Masters Awards on Thursday (14 October 2021), recognising his work to continually promote innovation and lead the iconic Yorkshire manufacturer for over 35 years. The awards ceremony, which
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
One of the many casualties of the Covid pandemic last year was the ever popular St Andrew’s Pantomime in Beeston, but the good news is that it will be back on stage in January. The award winning amateur group will be staging a new production of Mother Goose, written by
Police are appealing for information to help trace a man who has gone missing in Leeds with concerns for his welfare. Mark Smith, aged 41, was reported missing yesterday after last being seen at 8.10am on Wednesday 13 October 2021, in Beeston. He is described as 5ft 8ins tall and
LEEDS 2023 has commissioned more than 20 ambitious new projects which will celebrate the unique stories found in neighbourhoods across Leeds, placing local communities at the very centre of the planned year of culture. My World My City My Neighbourhood is the first major, community-led series of commissions to be
Beeston-based luxury bedmaker Harrison Spinks has been awarded Investors in People’s We invest in people standard accreditation, after demonstrating its exceptional leadership and management practices and motivating and supporting its employees to perform at their best. Recognised throughout 75 countries, the We invest in people standard accreditation means principles and practices around supporting people are
Three local community groups – the Hamara Centre, Asha and Health For All – will run a community mental health awareness session in Cross Flatts Park on Thursday (14 October 2021). The session, which runs from 12-2pm, will be a chance for the community to find out more about mental
This raucous collision of ideas inspired by theme parks, Brexit, Gulliver’s Travels and all overseen by Mayor Larry from Jaws, looks at cultural and racial stereotypes and how migration and racism have become key players in the ongoing culture wars.
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