The Learning Trust (South Leeds) Carol Concert
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Appeal for witnesses – attempted kidnap on Beeston Road
Appeal for witnesses – Attempted kidnap on Beeston Road, Leeds Saturday 28 November 2015. Police are appealing for information after a man attempted to get an 11-year-old girl into his car on Beeston Road, Leeds yesterday (27 November 2015). The girl was about to cross the road at traffic lights
‘Mantlepiece’ exhibition at Basement Arts
As we fast approach the shortest day of the year, 21 December, BasementArtsProject brings to you an exhibition that draws upon light as an integral component of new work by Leeds based duo Lens&Chisel. As with their January exhibition in 2015, ‘Other Rooms’, whose works emitted their own light by
When are South Leeds Christmas Lights switching on?
Christmas Lights in Beeston, Belle Isle, Holbeck and Middleton will be switched on at events over the next two weeks. Belle Isle goes first on Wednesday 2 December* at 4pm on Belle Isle Circus. The event will feature music from Windmill Primary School (and possibly Opera North). Beeston follows on
Panto group reaches out to the hearing impaired
As the panto season rapidly approaches, St Andrew’s Pantomime Group in Beeston have unveiled plans for their production of Sleeping Beauty and this year one of the performances will include a signer for people with impaired hearing. Simon Forster from the group explained: “In 2103 we were awarded the Duke
Aliens sighted at New Bewerley Community School
Staff in protection suits patrolled the playground after a mysterious object was discovered at New Bewerley Community School in Beeston this morning, Monday 23 November 2015. Children were keen to investigate but were kept back whilst the object was investigated. Headteacher Gary German told children in assembly that he wasn’t
Lane End holds bun sale for Children In Need
Lane End Primary School celebrated its first Children in Need day with a bun sale as well as a non-uniform day and face-painting extravaganza on Friday 13 November 2015. The school opened in September 2015 on the site of South Leeds Sports Centre in Beeston. The children baked buns all
Hannah won!
It was Thursday 12 November 2015 on a winters evening. Twelve children and their families gathered together at the Civic Hall in the centre of Leeds to find out who was going to be the new Children’s Lord Mayor of Leeds. Hannah Begum from Hunslet Moor Primary school south Leeds
South Leeds Academy – where creativity matters
The South Leeds Academy this week launched a new video about its approach to Creativity. https://youtu.be/0snzAXnPP6s The video is part of the school’s efforts to demonstrate how much has changed at the academy and the first of series where staff and students talk about and demonstrate the key values that
Ice Pak decision taken out of Council’s hands
The decision on the controversial plans for the former Ice Pak factory on Barkly Road in Beeston will now be decided by a Planning Inspector after Aspiring Communities lodged an appeal for ‘non-determination’. The application was due to be heard at the South & West Plans Panel meeting on Thursday