What's happening in Beeston, Belle Isle, Cottingley, Holbeck, Hunslet, Middleton and Stourton
Residents in Holbeck are being consulted again on the Police and Council’s ‘managed approach’ to dealing with sex work (prostitution) in the area. Questionnaires from independent researchers Qa Research have been delivered to residents, but the survey can also be completed online here: http://surveys.qaresearch.co.uk/Holbeck.asp A number of drop in sessions
The River Aire will be alive with activity this weekend (25 & 26 June 2016) as the Leeds Waterfront Festival takes over a host of venues including Thwaite Mills in Stourton; Leeds Dock, Brewery Wharf and The Tetley art gallery in Hunslet and Granary Wharf in Holbeck. There’s plenty of
CEG is holding a public consultation event this weekend (25 and 26 June 2016) at its Globe Road site in the heart of South Bank, Holbeck, to enable the local community to see and comment on the vision for this 5.86 acre site. The event will form part of the Leeds
Bells toll from our churches and cathedrals to mark Yorkshire’s darkest day of the First World War A single church bell will toll out across Beeston on the morning of Friday 1 July to mark the centenary of the start of the Battle of the Somme. St Mary’s will join
Plans to continue the regeneration of Holbeck Urban Village and improve its connectivity with Leeds city centre and the wider South Bank, will be discussed by senior councillors tomorrow (Wednesday 22 June 2016). At a meeting of Leeds City Council’s executive board, members will be asked to approve new planning guidance
An initiative to improve housing standards and target empty properties is being extended in Holbeck. Having completed works to around half of the problem properties identified in the first phase of the scheme, the Leeds Neighbourhood Approach is now set to stay in Holbeck for at least another two years.
South Leeds Life is holding its Annual General Meeting (AGM) on Monday 20 June 2016 at 6pm at The Holbeck club. This is the first AGM since we became a Community Interest Company (CIC). We will be presenting our annual accounts and reporting on the year’s activity. Agenda: Agenda
Holbeck welcomed a brand new kitchen at the Northern Monk Refectory on Friday (10 June 2016) following the next phase of a huge year for Northern Monk Brew co, which has included international beer awards, brewery expansions and numerous new beers in development. It really is exciting times ahead. Northern
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 6 June 2016: Hand car wash facility at rear of store Venus Foods 67 Domestic Street Holbeck Leeds LS11
Volunteers from the Holbeck Neighbourhood Forum have begun their formal 6 week consultation on the pre-submission draft Neighbourhood Plan. You may have already seen the HUB van (usually seen around the Recreations promoting local services to the heart of the community) and bright banners promoting the plan and encouraging the public