What's happening in Beeston, Belle Isle, Cottingley, Holbeck, Hunslet, Middleton and Stourton
The national Green Party leader Natalie Bennett yesterday (30 July 2015) visited the Holbeck viaduct in the heart of Leeds – which has over the past two years become the focus of a growing community campaign to see it re-opened as a public green space, and walking and cycling route
A community centre at the heart of a regeneration project has officially re-opened after an extensive revamp. Ingram Gardens community centre has undergone a major transformation ahead of nearby properties in Holbeck being refurbished as part of the council’s housing regeneration project. The council’s partner sc4L and Keepmoat overhauled the
DASH – Digital AccesS in Holbeck – is a new service to help people get online in the neighbourhood. DASH provides access to on-line services, help and assistance with computers, tablets, smartphones every Tuesday morning at the Holbeck Youth & Community Centre. The sessions will also incorporate the Holbeck Work
Carillion named as Preferred Bidder for The Engine House, Tower Works, Leeds. Restoration of Grade II Listed Building set to bring cinema and microbrewery to Holbeck Urban Village. Carillion has been selected by Leeds City Council as the preferred bidder to deliver the restoration and regeneration of the Engine House,
A stunning motorbike customised in Leeds has beaten off fierce competition to scoop a top prize in a national competition. The Triumph Bonneville T100, also known as ‘The Red Devil’ was recognised for its “unusual custom design, excellent condition and attention to detail” in a fierce competition celebrating 25 years
To improve community well-being Baljeet (Bali) Birdi Housing Officer for Beeston & Holbeck is organising a neighbourhood walkabout. The walk will take place on Malvern Road and surrounding streets on Thursday 16 July from 10:00am. The purpose of the walkabout is to look at any environmental issues and to make
Holbeck Elderly Aid, the charity that supports older people to stay active in their community, has secured almost half a million pounds from the National Lottery. The Better Living Matters programme secured a grant of £475,000 from the Big Lottery Fund and marked the occasion with a celebration event at
We are very excited that Holbeck Gala is now less than a week away. Make sure you keep Saturday free, rumour has it that this is going to be the best gala yet (fingers crossed for sunshine)! Holbeck Gala is organised by local residents and runs every year on Holbeck
Crime Alert Please help & share – Holbeck, Leeds: Assault and Attempted Robbery of 76-year-old woman. Description: 1. White 2. Mid to late 20s 3. Approx. 5.10” tall 4. Slim build 5. Light hair, possibly blonde, short at the back and sides 6. Grey hoodie with the hood down
This weekend (27 & 28 June 2015) sees the Leeds Waterfront Festival providing fun activities and entertainment at various locations along the river Aire in Leeds city centre. New for this year, a team of volunteers from South Leeds will be building a boat out of junk (literally stuff rescued