What's happening in Beeston, Belle Isle, Cottingley, Holbeck, Hunslet, Middleton and Stourton
Alan Lane’s ‘Pandemic Memoir’ about Slung Low and The Holbeck – The Club At The Edge Of Town – is now available as an audio book. The book was published in April and had rave reviews and endorsements from the likes of Lemn Sissay and Hilary Benn MP, who said:
Construction of the historic Tower Works scheme on Globe Road in Holbeck has reached a significant milestone with a topping out ceremony on Tuesday (8 August 2022). The 245 unit build to rent (BTR) scheme, which sits within the historic Tower Works canal-side site, is being built by Sir Robert
Two youths have appeared in court charged over an attack on a man in Leeds. The boys, aged 15 and 16, were charged in relation to an incident involving a 39-year-old man in Holbeck Moor Park in the early hours of Sunday 24 July 2022. Both have been charged with
A new season means new hope for Leeds United, who avoided relegation from the Premier League on the last day of last season. A new manager and a raft of new players brings hope and some trepidation as to what’s to come at Elland Road. For some though, it’s a
Councillors on the City Plans Panel will consider two applications from South Leeds when they meet next Thursday (11 August 2022). An application for 370 flats on land off Water Lane in Holbeck will return to Panel having been deferred last month due to viability issues. A new application from
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 25 July 2022: 5.00m single storey rear extension, 3.95m to ridge height and 2.50m to eaves 1 Nesfield
Strong demand continues for office space across the Marshall’s Mill and Round Foundry estate in Leeds South Bank area of Holbeck as two businesses renew their leases, another expands, and two new tenants arrive. The newest arrivals to the historic area, taking up 3,035 sq. ft. on the 4th floor
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 18 July 2022: Digital LED billboard screen Reservation At Apex View Meadow Road Holbeck Leeds Ref. No: 22/03906/ADV
The sports field at Ingram Road Primary School was turned into festival site on Wednesday (20 July 2022) with live music, food, stalls and a new political party. Ruth Saxton from Slung Low, who have been working with the school all year, explains: “The Imaginative Intelligence Warriors of Ingram Road
Award winning Leeds officers who disarmed a man threatening bus passengers in Holbeck with a knife have now been praised for their bravery at a national ceremony. PC Tom Swift and Sergeant Mike Watkins from Leeds District Police were commended for their courage at the Police Federation Bravery Awards 2022