What's happening in Beeston, Belle Isle, Cottingley, Holbeck, Hunslet, Middleton and Stourton
Over 1,000 Yorkshire schoolchildren, including pupils from Low Road and New Bewerley primary schools, will be treading the boards over the next few weeks as they appear in the first ever performances of a new piece by Will Todd, one of the UK’s leading contemporary composers. Wonderland Restored was inspired
Upgrade work on Trentham Pocket Park has begun, which will add new playground equipment for local children. I know how important a safe and clean environment is for young children to play in, and the improvements planned for the park have been long request of parents. Work should be completed
I’m writing this article to encourage us parents to take our children to Junior parkrun, it is a fabulous, free, event that happens every Sunday at 9am in Cross Flatts Park. It encourages children between the ages of 4 and 14 to be active by walking, jogging or running 2km
We are a group of young girls who came together and form the Beeston Young Ladies Cooking Club. The objective of the group is to learn and gain skills in cooking varieties of dishes. We received £500 grant from Touchstone charity (MAP+) to run this project and we are extremely
Residents across the Hunslet and Riverside ward have contacted us as Councillors, to say many of footpaths in the ward, particularly in Hunslet, had become warn down. Over the last year, we have applied pressure on the Councils Highways team, with other South Leeds Councillors and beyond, to begin work
It might seem too good to be true, but this month sees the arrival in Beeston of a temporary ‘free shop’ – where locals will be able to pick up a range of second hand goods… without paying a penny! The ‘shop’ is part of the Leave Leeds Tidy scheme,
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 3 June 2019: Retrospective application dormer window to front 23 Rydall Street Holbeck Leeds LS11 9LF Ref. No: 19/03240/FU
Gurbinder has recently joined the team of Women’s Lives Leeds as a Community Engagement Worker. Women’s Lives Leeds is a group of 11 women’s and girls services in Leeds building on the strength of over 250 years of combined experience working with women and girls in Leeds. Gurbinder offers welfare
Cockburn School was represented at the annual Rotary Leeds Schools Technology Tournament. The teams were challenged to design and make a scaled working model of a flashing beacon that could be used in an emergency disaster zone. The beacon was required to flash fifteen times. Students could use a very
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 27 May 2019: Alterations involving modification of fire exit into main access entrance/exit, balcony extension and new external decking