What's happening in Beeston, Belle Isle, Cottingley, Holbeck, Hunslet, Middleton and Stourton
Beeston Road remains closed this morning (22 February 2019) between Malvern Road and Moorville Grove due to a Police incident. In a statement West Yorkshire Police said: “Police were called to Malvern Road in Beeston at 20.17 yesterday to a report of a disturbance in the street. “Enquiries are ongoing.
Two violent incidents within a week have raised questions about security in Beeston’s Cross Flatts Park. On Thursday 14 February 2019 13 year old Casey Dennis Murthick was returning home after a game of football in the park when he was hit in the face by a girl with what
A Dementia Information Roadshow will be held on Tuesday (26 February 2019) at the Hillside Enterprise Centre in Beeston. The event is aimed at anyone who is concerned about a loved one or themselves, anyone living with dementia, or caring for someone, or anyone who just wants to know more.
Next step Outstanding for Cockburn School on its journey of “Transformation to Excellence” On Wednesday 30 January 2019 Cockburn School received a Section 8 ‘one day inspection’ by Ofsted. The purpose of the inspection was to determine if the school is continuing to provide a ‘Good’ education. There were three
A mum from Beeston is preparing for a parachute jump to help raise funds for her son’s football club. Laura Horne (32) of Beeston and Kelly Manton (38) of Morley, whose children both play for Churwell Lions JFC u13s, are raising money to help send the team on an end
Here’s another entry for the 2019 St Luke’s CARES Community Awards, it has been submitted by Brendan Devereux on behalf of the Friends of Trentham Park. For details of how YOUR community group can enter please click here. The deadline for entries is Thursday 28 February. After successful events run
Each week we publish lists of planning applications related to LS10 and LS11 published on on the Leeds City Council website. The following applications were validated in the week beginning 11 February 2019: 5m single storey rear extension, 2.9m to ridge height and 2.5m to eaves 26 Allenby Drive
Last month, my wife and I had an unfortunate experience: three lads drove up outside our house in Beeston Hill, in broad daylight, with crowbars, jacked up our car, sawed the exhaust off our car, and drove off. It wasn’t a terrible thing (no-one got hurt, the car got fixed,
This week (11 February 2019), Beeston Primary School has joined the government’s National School Breakfast Programme (NSBP), which is being delivered by the charities Family Action and Magic Breakfast. The programme is designed to ensure all children have access to a healthy school breakfast enabling them be settled and ready
Megan Stockdale, from Cockburn John Charles Academy (CJCA) beat off competition from 80 students at six schools to win the Wakefield College schools photography competition. James Pennington from the college visited the academy recently to award the prize, a framed photograph, certificate and £50 voucher for photographic equipment, as well