What's happening in Beeston, Belle Isle, Cottingley, Holbeck, Hunslet, Middleton and Stourton
West Yorkshire Mayor Tracy Brabin attended a public meeting in Belle Isle on Monday (25 September 2023) answering residents’ questions about crime, anti-social behaviour and transport issues. About 25 people attended the meeting, organised by Cllr Sharon Burke (Labour, Middleton Park) at St John & St Barnabas church’s Welcome Centre
Cockburn John Charles Academy is celebrating a remarkable achievement as it proudly announces that it has been awarded the prestigious School Games Gold Mark for its outstanding commitment to school sports and physical education. This recognition not only reflects the dedication of the school’s staff and students but also reaffirms
“Never been busier, never been more productive.” That’s the uplifting message for Rugby League enthusiasts in south Leeds from Mikey Nuttall, who has been at the helm as general manager of the Hunslet Foundation for the best part of a decade. While last month’s high-profile summer festival, which was run
BITMO (Belle Isle Tenant Management Organisation) is again providing free English and Maths tutoring for Year 4 and 5 pupils this new school year and are holding an open session on Tuesday (12 September 2023) 3:30-5:30pm to launch the new term. Parents, schools and the children themselves have all spoken
Swarthmore Education Centre, based in Woodhouse Square, announced their lottery success in May for a project based in South Leeds called Creative Communities. They are delighted to be able to provide access to a range of arts to those who would not otherwise enrol onto courses and workshops already offered
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 weeks beginning Monday 4 September 2023. Click on the description to see the full application: Single storey extension to side and
Last year we reported on Ellis Robinson’s charity climb of England’s tallest peak, Scafell Pike, this year he has scaled Africa highest mountain, Kilimanjaro. The adventure started on his sofa in Belle Isle two years ago when he was looking for something special to mark his 30th birthday. Fast forward
Cllr Emma Pogson-Golden & Cllr Wayne Dixon. Developers meeting. We both attended a meeting with the developer to discuss the plans. There is 9 Units, the largest two are occupied. Stores: Confirmed are ALDI & B&M after LIDL pulled out. Several others retailers are in talks, but the developer didn’t
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 weeks beginning Monday 14 and Monday 21 August 2023. Click on the description to see the full application: Determination for the
West Yorkshire Police – Leeds South. 19 August. Operation Ashfield Leeds District Off Road Bike Team: 5 Reckless Riders: 0 When it comes to bikes, we’ve been wheel-y busy in South & West Leeds! Our Leeds District Off Road Bike Team has been on a roll Here’s the lowdown