What's happening in Beeston, Belle Isle, Cottingley, Holbeck, Hunslet, Middleton and Stourton
Featuring playful storytelling, original live music and friendly audience participation, ‘Robyn Hood’ is heading to venues in South Leeds next month. Following on from last summer’s successful tour of Football Freddie, Leeds Playhouse is partnering again with Leeds-based family theatre specialists Fidget Theatre to bring incredible entertainment to Holbeck and
Change is afoot at Slung low, Holbeck’s own theatre, after Creative Director Alan Lane was appointed to lead the Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo. “The Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo was the first show I ever saw and I’ve long harboured the ambition to be a part of it. When the job
The Grove, a much-loved pub in Holbeck, is set to re-open its doors on Thursday 30 May 2024, following a substantial, restorative six-figure investment from the largest pub company in the UK, Stonegate Group. Following an unfortunate fire incident last year, The Grove has been closed since November. However, following
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 Monday 13 May 2024. Click on the description to see the full application: Partial demolition, refurbishment, extensions and change
Two of CEG’s developments in holbeck have secured prestigious British Council for Offices (BCO) Awards. Of the seven landmark office buildings recognised in the north, Globe Point, on the corner of Water Lane and Globe Road, secured best Commercial Workplace and Drapers Yard, the former Kays building on Marshall Street,
Seagulls, the social enterprise that recycles unused pain and sells it at affordable prices, is moving from its long time home in Kirkstall to new premises in Holbeck this Saturday – and they’re asking for your help. Seagulls has been at Aire Place Mills in Kirkstall since 2006, but its
Hundreds of local residents came to Cross Flatts Park on Saturday (11 May 2024) to meet groups offering activities locally. People queued up in the sunshine to have a go at activities ranging from athletics to cycling, football to orienteering. Children could win a prize for trying five different sports
Police in Leeds are appealing for information to help locate Kyle Plant who is wanted on recall to prison in connection with theft offences. Plant, aged 27, has links to south Leeds, including Holbeck, as well as the city centre. Anyone who has seen Plant or knows of his whereabouts
Nine people, including three from South Leeds, have been sentenced following an investigation into the theft of £1 million worth of high-value vehicles and tools in Leeds, Wakefield and Kirklees. The group were brought to justice by Operation Digford, an investigation led by officers from Leeds District Intelligence Unit, which
Following the success of the first Let’s Move: South Leeds event last year, it will be returning in 2024 on Saturday (11 May 2024) from 12-3pm at Cross Flatts Park in Beeston. Get Set Leeds Local are working with community partners to come together celebrating and showcasing some of the