What's happening in Beeston, Belle Isle, Cottingley, Holbeck, Hunslet, Middleton and Stourton
Middleton Park football club’s secretary secretary raised around £300 for the club by running into the North Sea at Scarborough’s Annual New Year’s Day Fun Dip. Wayne Dixon, who’s also a partitime young peoples’ development worker for The Cupboard Young People’s Service, said of the freezing cold dip: “Thanks
Welcome to tonight’s somewhat windswept live blog from the first meeting of 2012 of the Beeston Community Forum at Beeston Village Community Centre. Tonight’s agenda features Sally Pinder of Asda and Richard Anderson of Anderson Communications, who will be speaking on and dealing with resident’s questions about Asda’s proposals to demolish their existing store
You can start 2012 the was you mean to go on with this healthy cooking course which aims to help you improve your cooking. It starts in Hunslet on Monday.
It’s that time of the year when people especially look to lose weight and get fit. If you want to keep your New Year resolutions, the sessions featured above may help.
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The folks over on the Cottingley Hall estate seem to have had a lot of problems regarding bin collections and a lack of black bags over the festive holiday period. I found the following discussion over a number of threads over at the Cottingley Hall TRAC Facebook page. A problem
Hunslet Festival’s Gala will be held on Saturday 30th June 2012 – and you can book your stall now. There has been a gala in Hunslet each year since 1993, originally organised by St Mary’s Church. In 2003 the gala migrated to Hunslet Community Gala with a separate independent committee. After a
Guest blogger Alan Shaw from the Friends of Middleton Park group has written this post about its history: I was walking my dogs through the park the other day and I was suddenly struck by something! And no it wasn’t something coming down from the trees – it was a
Plans for a new Asda store off Old Lane in Beeston will be discussed at Thursday’s Beeston Forum meeting. Representatives from Asda will be at the meeting to give local residents more details about the plans, which would see the existing store demolished and replaced with a larger store at the
The WordPress.com stats helper monkeys prepared a 2011 annual report for this blog. Here’s an excerpt: The concert hall at the Syndey Opera House holds 2,700 people. This blog was viewed about 24,000 times in 2011. If it were a concert at Sydney Opera House, it would take about 8 sold-out