What's happening in Beeston, Belle Isle, Cottingley, Holbeck, Hunslet, Middleton and Stourton
The Junior Youth Club at The Hunslet Club continues to go from strength to strength, with a record-breaking number of 126 young people attending this week. Welcoming so many children through the doors highlights just how important safe, welcoming spaces are for young people in Leeds. For many children, having
New Bewerley Community School in Beeston is celebrating a highly positive Ofsted report that praises its strong safeguarding culture, ambitious teaching and deeply inclusive ethos. Inspectors highlighted the school’s warm relationships, high expectations for behaviour and rich personal development programme, describing the school as a valued “hub of hope” within
The 2026 Beeston Festival will take place on Saturday 27 June in Cross Flatts Park and the festival is now taking bookings from individuals and organisations who would like a stall in the Festival Bazaar. The Bazaar is always a vibrant part of the festival site, with over 100 stalls
One word comes to mind when summing up February, wet! Unfortunately, weather like this is becoming a more frequent occurrence at this time of year. In the UK, we have been experiencing 9% more rainfall over winter since the 1980s due to climate change. According to UK Met Office data,
Paris Maths trip In January, well over 100 Year 10 maths students from all three schools, travelled to Paris in France. Their maths themed visit involved learning about the maths involved in running Disneyland Paris as well as some amazing sightseeing in the city centre. The weather was cold but
About 30% of people living in the Leeds South constituency are private renters. This means that a new piece of legislation – the Renters’ Rights Act – will be of great interest to them because it is changing the law to better protect those who rent privately. There are a
We have been distributing copies of our March newspapers to 200 pick up points around LS10 and LS11 yesterday and today (25 February 2026). Copies are, or soon will be, available from various food shops including Beeston Nisa as well as many small neighbourhood shops, charity shops, Community Hubs &
A rare and valuable butterfly habitat in Middleton Park has been destroyed by poorly planned tree planting in what appears to be a case of the left hand not knowing what the right hand is doing. The land, which is also the last historic field in the area, lies off
Students from Leeds Beckett University are working with Yorkshire Contemporary and local Beeston residents to turn Rowland Road Working Men’s Club’s previously derelict backyard into a thriving community adventure playground. The site has been reimagined as the Rowland Road Play Patch – a free, inclusive outdoor space designed for creativity,
This coming week is half term so we’ve compiled a round up of activities to help you keep tyour kids occupied and engaged: Camps at The Hunslet Club The Hunslet Club host their regular Activity Camp from Monday to Friday. Thewill also be a Rugby Camp, Dance Camp, Football Camp