What's happening in Beeston, Belle Isle, Cottingley, Holbeck, Hunslet, Middleton and Stourton
Increased stop and search powers have been put in place temporarily in part of Beeston Hill to prevent serious violence and keep communities safe following an incident last night (17 July 2022). At 9.17pm on Sunday, reports were received of two groups fighting in the vicinity of Upper Woodview Place
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 11 July 2022: Determination of telecommunication equipment for 16.0m Phase 8 Monopole C/W wrapround Cabinet at base and
Update: Aleysha Hussain, who was the subject of a missing person’s appeal yesterday, has been found safe and well. Police are concerned for the welfare of missing Aleysha Hussain (13) from Beeston, Leeds. Officers are appealing for any information which could help with locating Aleysha. She was last seen
Last Thursday (7 July 2022) Councillors on the South & West Plans Panel considered the application to create a new 3G rugby pitch and three tennis courts at Cockburn School and it is far from clear that the application will eventually be approved, at least in its current form. The
The Crochet & Knitting Group at Beeston Library have been busy creating four new post box toppers following the success of their Platinum Jubilee topper at Old Lane post office last month. Residents are encouraged to keep a look out for the four new toppers, one for each season –
Groundwork Yorkshire’s Community Garden has received £1,000 that it has used to buy a polytunnel for Lady Pit Lane allotment site in Beeston to extend the growing season and provide a space for the group to keep warm during the winter months. This will mean that we can provide more
As the sun passes over the yardarm of the year and the longest day is behind us, we at BasementArtsProject prepare to set sail onto the high seas of summer. In a few weeks time we will be opening a new exhibition by Sharon McDonagh who creates work based on
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
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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