What's happening in Beeston, Belle Isle, Cottingley, Holbeck, Hunslet, Middleton and Stourton
Touchstone is third Yorkshire employer to gain coveted Investors in People Platinum Investors in People (IIP), the organisation benchmarking excellence in people management, has awarded its highest platinum accolade to Touchstone, a Beeston-based mental health and wellbeing charity. Touchstone is only the third employer in the region to be accredited
Asha Neighbourhood Project is celebrating 33 years of service to the community on Sunday 1 April 2018 Asha is a small yet prominent charity in the heart of Beeston. It is focused on raising women’s confidence and providing access to life improving opportunities to local women and their children. Having
On Friday 23 February 2018, as part of the MindMate Champions Programme, Beeston Primary School was recognised as a MindMate Friendly school. MindMate Champions accreditation assesses schools on their wellbeing policies for children’s mental health, emotions and self-esteem. MindMate, run by the council, NHS and Leeds charities, is believed to
This Sunday (18 March 2018) sees St Luke’s church in Holbeck/Beeston host their annual International Meal, when 100+ local people from all backgrounds will pitch in and share food from around the world together. Any local residents are invited to come to the church (on Malvern Road, LS11 8PD) for
West Yorkshire Police Missing – Joleyn Gregg age 13 from Swillington Leeds, last seen 15/3/18 at 8pm, wearing a black puffer jacket with fur hood and ripped blue jeans. Known to visit the Beeston area of Leeds. If any information is known or she is seen, please ring 101 and
Police in Leeds are issuing an Efit of a male they want to identify following an attempted robbery in Beeston. Leeds District CID would like to speak to anyone who can help identify the male pictured in connection with an incident on Rowland Road on Saturday 17 February 2018. The incident
Young engineers at Hugh Gaitskell Primary School showed off their inventions in the school hall this morning (16 March 2018). On Monday Year 5 had been set a challenge by new graduates from DePuy Synthes next door, to make device help doctors mend broken bones. They worked all week (British
Detectives investigating a high value burglary at a horse equipment business in Leeds are appealing for information. Thieves stole around £500,000 worth of goods, including bridles, saddles, fleeces, clothing, boots and hay nets, when they targeted the Equipride warehouse in Beeston overnight on February 24 and 25. The firm is
Leeds City Council is set to roll out improvements to bin yards across the city following a successful pilot in the Recreations area of Holbeck. A report to the Council’s Executive Board next week recommends spending £247,500 on improving 45 yards across the city. If these are as successful as
The Yorkshire Cricket Foundation (YCF) have come together with the Yorkshire Cricket Board (YCB) and Yorkshire County Cricket Club (YCCC) to support HALO, a learning disability service provided in Beeston at the Hamara Centre. [slideshow_deploy id=’74048′] HALO has been running at Hamara since 2010, with cricket training taking place every