Category: Beeston

News and events for the Beeston area

Newspaper Project | Read all about it!

Free Minibus Tour Of Art In Leeds We are currently looking for people in the South Leeds area who may be available to take part in this community newspaper project in collaboration with British Art Show 8, BasementArtsProject, East Street Arts, Leeds Beckett University and artists Lloyd&Wilson. To take part

Leeds Let’s Get Active! In South Leeds

Belle Isle TMO Leeds Let’s Get Active! Current FREE community sessions taking place in the South include: • Family Fitness (& weight management) St. Cross Church, Middleton, LS10 4HX, Tuesdays 18.30-19.30. • Exercise to Music (Women Only) Belle Isle Family Centre, Belle Isle, LS10 3PG, Wednesdays 18.00-19.00. • Keep Fit/Zumba

South Leeds schoolgirl sets sights for Children’s Lord Mayor of Leeds

South Leeds primary schoolgirl Hannah Begum has been shortlisted for the Children’s Lord Mayor of Leeds. Ten year old Hannah from Hunslet Moor Primary school in Beeston is the only candidate from South Leeds. Applications for the role of Children’s Lord Mayor were open to all year six pupils in

New Bewerley pupils ‘Building Brighter Futures’

The range of professions involved in building new council homes on the housing regeneration project have been brought to life in artwork created by local pupils. New ‘building brighter futures’ banners displaying the posters created by New Bewerley Community School pupils are now on show at a Beeston site where

Unity has Nicola Adams in its corner

Leeds Golden Girl Nicola Adams tops the bill at Unity AGM Olympic boxing icon Nicola Adams MBE was the star attraction at Unity Homes and Enterprise’s Annual General Meeting, which also heard a speech from Leeds City Council chief executive Tom Riordan praising Unity’s work. Unity Housing Association was formed

Meeting hears of Cockburn’s academy plans

Twenty parents and community members attended a meeting at Cockburn School to discuss the school governors’ intentions to convert the school to Academy status last night (19 October 2015). The meeting heard a presentation from Headteacher David Gurney explaining the school’s reasons for considering conversion. He stressed that the change