What's happening in Beeston, Belle Isle, Cottingley, Holbeck, Hunslet, Middleton and Stourton
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 Monday 24 November 2025. Click on the description to see the full application: Demolish the garage and extension to
Police are appealing for witnesses after a serious road traffic collision in Leeds. Officers were called at 12.25pm on Wednesday (26 November 2025) to reports of a collision involving two vehicles on the A6110 Ring Road near the White Rose Shopping Centre. The collision involved a black Vauxhall Astra and
A Beeston neighbourhood charity which works to improve the lives of women and children living in South Leeds has celebrated its 40th anniversary. Some 150 service users, partners, trustees and colleagues gathered at Yasin Banqueting Suite in Beeston to celebrate four decades of Asha Neighbourhood Partnership and the impact they
The newly elected Cockburn John Charles Student Council has officially begun its work, following a successful round of elections where students from every year group voted for their representatives. The council, made up of dedicated and enthusiastic pupils, embodies the school’s commitment to student leadership, teamwork, and active participation in
Plans to expand Leeds United’s stadium are yet to be approved as work continues to resolve parking and road safety issues. Seating capacity at Elland Road would eventually rise to 53,000 under plans to redevelop the ground. It was hoped a planning application for the scheme would be decided by
A man and woman are starting jail sentences after being convicted of controlling a drug line in the Beeston area of Leeds. Back in July officers from Leeds District Precision Team executed a warrant on Malvern Road at the home address of Anthony Staten and found a large amount of
The Leeds Palestinian Film Festival is experiencing a record surge in engagement, with multiple screenings declared sold out and community events drawing crowds across the city. Following capacity audiences for Yalla Parkour and the historical drama Palestine 36 earlier this week, the festival has confirmed that the upcoming screening of
The MHA Communities South Leeds team will be preparing Christmas dinners for isolated older people on Christmas Day, but they need some help. Based at St Andrew’s Community Centre, off Old Lane in Beeston, they are looking for volunteer drivers who can take the meals out to their clients from 11:45am
What a loss to the community and her family! The wonderful Lynn Bailey, who has died after a short illness, has left a lasting legacy to the people of Beeston and in particular the learning disabled community for which she fought for justice for so many years. One legacy is