What's happening in Beeston, Belle Isle, Cottingley, Holbeck, Hunslet, Middleton and Stourton
South Leeds has been in the papers and on the blogs recently and I thought it’d be useful to put together a short round-up of useful links to stories. So, what’s been making south Leeds tick? Middleton’s new Asda will be going ahead, despite delays. Work is due to start
Anyone interested in the future of the former Tetley’s brewery site and general redevelopment of that part of ‘old’ Hunslet should check out the Leeds Sustainable Development Group’s website. The group is a network of individuals who share a commitment to their city and want to work together to make it
The Hunslet Club in South Leeds is set to amaze customers in the White Rose Shopping Centre on Sunday September 25th from 1:00pm onwards with the talents of its young dancers, performers and sports players at a showcase extravaganza to promote its biggest ever timetable of activities for young people.
The following article is taken from the West Yorkshire Police website: The Holbeck Neighbourhood Policing Team (NPT) and partners are aiming to improve the Cottingley estate by tackling issues affecting the quality of life of local residents. The Cottingley Closer Communities project kicks off on Friday, 23 September, and will
If you are reading this you already know about going online, finding interesting websites (including this one!) and enhancing your knowledge of what’s going on in the world. Perhaps you shop on the web too – the weekly supermarket shop or more specialist items from other parts of the country.
Wednesday 14th of September saw a group of brave fundraisers journeying from the Hunslet Club in South Leeds down to Milton Keynes to make a sponsored parachute jump from 13,000 feet up in the air. The event was organised by Margaret Bingham in memory of her son Ciaran. The clubs’ very
MP Hilary Benn has said provisional proposals to carve up his Leeds Central contituency at the next general election ‘make no sense’. Boundary Commission proposals aimed at reducing the total number of Westminster MPs would see the current Leeds Central constituency – which covers much of ‘inner’ south Leeds and other
There’s a whole raft of important public meetings and events in South Leeds this week. As revealed by South Leeds Life last week, there are three public meetings to discuss plans for a new school on the site of the former South Leeds Sports Centre. The meetings are tomorrow (Monday) at
South Leeds Life is a collaborative blog. Eight of us, some linked to organisations, some not, got together last November to start writing about South Leeds. We get together every month or so to see how it’s going, share ideas, ask questions and generally see how we can improve things.
Do you have photographs of South Leeds you’d like to share with the wider world? Well now’s your chance! We’ve set up a group pool on photo sharing site Flickr which is open to everyone to add their photographs of life in South Leeds to. You’ll need to set up