What's happening in Beeston, Belle Isle, Cottingley, Holbeck, Hunslet, Middleton and Stourton
For many people, July has been a month where life has returned to a semblance of normality as they tucked into a meal at their favourite restaurant, enjoyed a pint at the local pub or finally tamed wild lockdown locks at the hairdresser. Lockdown, if summed up by hours spent
Beauty salons reopening in South Leeds are coming to terms with their new way of working with a mixture of optimism and uncertainty. Salon No 1 studio in Beeston opened its doors on Monday 13 July 2020 after the government authorised beauty salons in England to reopen. “We knew what
Like everyone else across the world, Charlies Angel Centre Foundation has been hit hard by Covid 19. We moved into our first Bereavement Centre in July 2019 and have been able to develop and improve the services we provide to families following the loss of a baby or child. We
The owners of Winstons Health and Leisure on Dewsbury Road in Beeston, described as a “brothel” by West Yorkshire Police three years ago, have applied for a licence to sell alcohol. This will be the fourth attempt to get such a licence. The last application, made by DRH Health Ltd
If you travel the short distance along Town Street and Beeston Road you will see evidence of Beeston in Bloom and what they have been doing to keep their projects going during the current situation. Starting at Beeston Primary School you will see the border outside the school that, in
A Beeston lady told this story … The year is 1886, in a small town called Wolverton near Northampton lived a thirteen year old girl, Miss Edith Rock, and Edith had just completed her limited education. However, she had shown an interest in all manner of needlework, and was very
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
The coronavirus outbreak has turned our world upside down in all kinds of ways. But for those who have attended their local place of worship every day for decades, the sudden change has struck at the heart of their lives in a way that cannot be measured. Although individual worship
Backbench Councillors on the Children and Families Scrutiny Board have released the decision to spend almost £7 million on extending Cockburn School, which will now be implemented. The original decision was made by the Executive Board on 24 June 2020 by Conservative Councillors ‘called it in’ for scrutiny. The Board
Limited services have resumed at six community hubs and libraries around the city, including Dewsbury Road, from today (9 July 2020). The following services are available: Customer Services – quick enquiries only including form drop off and checking, report a repair, purchasing Radar keys, temporary parking permits and handing in