What's happening in Beeston, Belle Isle, Cottingley, Holbeck, Hunslet, Middleton and Stourton
Al Garthwaite, of the Friends of Cross Flatts Park, guest posts on the successes of the resident-led group… The Friends of Cross Flatts Park are on a mission to make the park a safe and attractive place for the community to enjoy. Over the past 11 years we have built
Free advice and information for carers in South Leeds will be on offer at the South Leeds Carers event on Wednesday, January 18. Free health checks and refreshments will also be on offer at the event, at Belle Isle Trinity Network, Nesfield Road, Belle Isle, between 1-3pm. More details from Lynda Williamson on
Mums in Middleton are cooking up a treat for the families thanks to a cookery club which helps people to put together healthy meals for the family. The cookery club at Middleton Advice Centre encourages mums to bring their children for a couple of hours try out new fun recipes
Have you heard about the newest way to keep up to date with what your local Neighbourhood Policing Team are up to? Holbeck NPT have now joined micro-blogging network Twitter so that they can keep residents informed of the latest news on the work of their local officers in their
Having been invited to write an article for South Leeds Life – with the only stipulation being that its focus had to be on South Leeds – excitement gave way to fear as I realised how deeply engrained art has become in my life. As my initial concern subsided I
Plans for a new primary school on the site of the former South Leeds Sports Centre have moved a step closer to reality. The council’s powerful executive board has agreed to invite bids from groups interested in running the proposed school, which would house 420 pupils and a 26-place nursery if
A GROUP fighting to reopen a Leeds sports centre lobbied councillors as they discussed proposals for it to be replaced by a school in south Leeds. Leeds City Council’s executive board was yesterday considering moving forward with the plan for a primary school on the site of the former South
Enjoy some gentle exercise each week in Cross Flatts Park with a friendly group of local residents! See the aboce poster for more details.
Middleton Park football club’s secretary secretary raised around £300 for the club by running into the North Sea at Scarborough’s Annual New Year’s Day Fun Dip. Wayne Dixon, who’s also a partitime young peoples’ development worker for The Cupboard Young People’s Service, said of the freezing cold dip: “Thanks
Welcome to tonight’s somewhat windswept live blog from the first meeting of 2012 of the Beeston Community Forum at Beeston Village Community Centre. Tonight’s agenda features Sally Pinder of Asda and Richard Anderson of Anderson Communications, who will be speaking on and dealing with resident’s questions about Asda’s proposals to demolish their existing store