Category: Beeston

News and events for the Beeston area

Winter Wonderland comes to Dewsbury Road

Dewsbury Road Community Hub & Library is hosting a free Winter Wonderland event on Monday (15 December 2025). Drop in to create magical winter crafts, spark your creativity and have fun in a festive atmosphere. 10am – Under 5s Festive Storytime 11am – Christmas Carols with New Bewerley Choir; Under

Women urged to take up free cancer screening mammogram

Breast cancer is the most common type of cancer in women in the UK and screening programmes are available, but currently only half of women aged 50-70 in South Leeds are taking up their invitation to be screened. Detecting breast cancer early greatly improves your chance of successful treatment. You

Asha leads the way in keeping digitally safe

Digital safety was the focus of activity at Asha Neighbourhood Project recently as part of their involvement in 16 Days of Activism against gender-based violence. Some 17 women attended over three sessions to hear, over tea and biscuits, how to stay safer digitally and online. An international campaign that runs

A light in the darkness: Beeston Lantern Festival returns

Beeston’s beloved Lantern Festival is back to brighten up the winter nights. On Friday 12 December, locations around Beeston will sparkle with thousands of twinkling lights — and everyone is invited. This year’s festival promises something for all ages, including: festive music and drama, a new creative competition, community awards,

The Beeston Hill Christmas Market is back on Saturday

Following last year’s first successful Christmas Market at Rowland Road WMC, the Beeston Hill Community Association (BHCA) are getting ready to host the event again, alongside many local craft traders. The Christmas Market will take place on Saturday (6 December 2025) 12-5pm at Rowland Road WMC, Beeston, LS11 6ED. This