What's happening in Beeston, Belle Isle, Cottingley, Holbeck, Hunslet, Middleton and Stourton
National sports charity ‘Tennis For Free’ has served up an ace for South Leeds by investing in a year-long programme of free tennis sessions at a local park, hoping hundreds of people across the area can make a racquet at Cross Flatts Park in Beeston. In an exciting partnership with
I have said previously how I visited Breeze recently and was very impressed with their activities for young people, so where next? I was introduced to the Middleton Park Equestrian Centre by Jack Dunn who is a trustee there. I was so impressed when visiting the Centre, a real jewel
Two South Leeds planning applications got the green light from Councillors when the South & West Plans Panel met at the Civic Hall this afternoon (17 May 2018). The first item dealt with was land at 245 Elland Road, between the Old Peacock pub and Subway. The application was for
The St Luke’s CARES Community Awards reaches its crescendo next Thursday (24 May 2018) and everyone’s invited to the party! Back in January we helped St Luke’s CARES launch the scheme which saw 23 wonderful community projects in South Leeds tell their story and ask for a grant. An independent
Beeston residents descended on Cross Flatts Park on Sunday (13 May 2018) to give it a bit of TLC with a community litter pick, followed by some relaxing fun in the sun. [slideshow_deploy id=’76477′] The event was organised by Aspiring Communities in partnership with Into University and Beeston In Bloom,
Feeling the pinch? Is this affecting your waist line just as much as your wallet? OBESITY is on the increase, trebling in the last 30 years. The Hamara Centre is currently exploring methods on how the local community can be empowered to reduce their risk of developing long term illnesses
There’s lots going on next weekend at St Lukes Church, on Malvern Road, Beeston as they host a big Community Weekend from Friday 18 to Monday 21 May 2018. It’s going to be a busy weekend, with something going for all ages. On Friday 18 the Community Weekend kicks-off, with a
The Council’s South & West Plans Panel will have projects in Beeston and Middleton to decide on when it meets next week (17 May 2018). The first application is to use part of the site between Subway and The Old Peacock pub on Elland Road for car sales. The site
Beeston-based Rhodar, a leading asbestos removal, demolition and remediation services company, are named as winners within the Outstanding Projects (under £3million category) at the 2018 UK Rail Industry Awards (UKRIA) for their innovative, unique asbestos removal project for Great Western Railways (GWR) in Penzance. Rhodar won the award for ‘Outstanding
The Beeston Broncos amateur rugby league club are encouraging more children to join their youth teams. The club trains on a pitch behind Lane End Primary School (at the bottom of Beeston Road) and have their own changing rooms and clubhouse on site. “Rugby League is a great way to