What's happening in Beeston, Belle Isle, Cottingley, Holbeck, Hunslet, Middleton and Stourton
By Dave Abbot taken from his time on the Retail Training Course at St Luke’s CARES Charity Shop on Dewsbury Road Beeston. My name is David Abbot and I have lived in South Leeds all my life. Starting in the Parkwoods and more recently in the Beeston Hill area. I
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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 7 March 2016: T1 & T2 Sycamore, Drawback to give a 3 to 4 meter clearance from the gable
Children from Hugh Gaitskell Primary School undertook an environmental audit of their routes to school last Thursday (3 March 2016). A group of Year 5 and 6 pupils were joined by Councillors Angela Gabriel and Adam Ogilvie together with a Police Community Support Officer and Harriet Pickering from the organisation
West Yorkshire Police – Leeds Inner South. As a result of some community intelligence Inner South Ward Officers have today recovered from the Cross Flatts Area of Beeston a quantity of cannabis and prevented this from being sold on the streets.
Chitty Chitty Bang Bang a dementia-friendly hit! The coach arrived to pick me and various members of the Memory Cafés in the South Leeds Area, including the Parnaby Tavern, home to the Parnaby Pals Memory Café and the Cop Shop Memory Café in Beeston. We were met at the Playhouse by
If you’re over 55 and looking for activities to join in why not give the Hamara Centre’s ‘Recycled Teenagers’ group a go? The conversation is aided by tea, coffee and fruity snacks and the morning’s newspapers. The group really gets people connected and talking. You can have a chat about
Residents from the Normantons and Waverleys area of Beeston Hill are being encouraged to join a community clear up this Saturday (12 March 2016). The event has been organised by the St Luke’s Tenants & Residents Association who have teamed up with the Church in LS11 and is supported by
The South Leeds Academy celebrated a Roald Dahl themed World Book Day in style last Thursday (3 March 2016). Staff dressed up as their favourite Roald Dahl character and During first break, there was a competition for pupils to ‘guess the staff character’. During second break, a ‘fashion show’ was
Beeston resident Cornelius O’Leary is encouraging local residents to take up healthy cooking to reduce their risk of developing serious long term health conditions. Cornelius is supporting the NHS drive to get people to think about their eating and cooking habits. One of the ways to do this is by