What's happening in Beeston, Belle Isle, Cottingley, Holbeck, Hunslet, Middleton and Stourton
Drug dealing ‘trap houses’ that blight local communities were targeted this week when neighbourhood policing officers, backed by a range of specialist teams, mounted a major crackdown in south Leeds. Officers from the Leeds South Neighbourhood Policing Team led a series of drugs warrants on Wednesday (6 July 2022) as
At Active Leeds we are passionate about getting people moving more and being active in a safe, supportive, and welcoming environment. Our vision is for Leeds to be the best city to be active in and we want to help the people of Leeds #KeepMoving throughout 2022 and beyond. We
Police are appealing for witnesses following a fatal road traffic collision involving a child in Leeds. A five-year-old boy was involved in a collision with a black Nissan Note in Back Camberley Street, Beeston, at about 4.55pm yesterday (7 July 2022). He was taken to hospital for treatment but was
Councillor Andrew Scopes (Labour, Beeston & Holbeck) has become increasingly concerned about the issue of speeding cars on Dewsbury Road. He recently submitted a Freedom Of Information (FOI) request to West Yorkshire Police asking: “Are you able to tell me how many tickets the speed camera on Dewsbury Road (Beeston,
Police are appealing for information on Ashley Giles, who is wanted on recall to prison. Giles, who is 27 and from Leeds, was released on licence in April this year after serving part of a sentence for burglary. He is now believed to have breached the terms of his release
Get Set Leeds Local have loved seeing some projects we have supported in various ways celebrating their first birthdays, all developing from residents’ ideas. It’s hard now to imagine Beeston and Holbeck without some of them now. We’d like to say happy birthday to Holbeck Moor Football Club, developed by
The last few years have brought many challenges for the Year 11 students at Cockburn School. They have worked tremendously hard and this was recognised as they played their part in the school securing the Ofsted ‘Outstanding in all areas’ judgement in February 2022. This year has seen exams going
The controversial planning application to build new sports pitches on land that formerly part of South Leeds Golf Club will be debated by Councillors on the South & West Plans Panel on Thursday (7 July 2022). The application has been referred to the panel by Cllr Sharon Burke (Labour, Middleton
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 27 June 2022: Dormer windows to front and basement conversion to habitable room space with light well 42
Police investigating a burglary in Leeds would like to speak to Mark Jackson about the matter. Jackson, who is 36 and from the Beeston Hill area of the city, is being sought in connection with the offence which occurred in May of this year. He is described as being about