What's happening in Beeston, Belle Isle, Cottingley, Holbeck, Hunslet, Middleton and Stourton
A man is due to appear in court today charged in connection with two attacks on women in Leeds. Donald Michael Sheridan, aged 55, of no fixed address, was arrested yesterday (13 June 2019) in connection with two incidents in Holbeck on Sunday 2 June. He has been charged with
Freedom Studios’ acclaimed stage adaptation of Black Teeth and a Brilliant Smile will be performed at three community venues in South Leeds as part of a touring partnership with Red Ladder Theatre Company. Adelle Stripe’s compelling novel recounting the brief and defiant life of the celebrated Yorkshire playwright Andrea Dunbar
Cedar (Maple Oak) Ltd, a company owned by the Richardson family, alongside its development partner Ask Real Estate Ltd, has submitted a planning application to develop the historic Tower Works site on Globe Road in Holbeck. The plans were warmly received by the city’s Plans Panel in April. Cedar (Maple
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 3 June 2019: Retrospective application dormer window to front 23 Rydall Street Holbeck Leeds LS11 9LF Ref. No: 19/03240/FU
A building which once powered a key part of the city centre of Leeds during the industrial revolution is set to bring a new spark to one of the biggest regeneration schemes in Europe as it is brought back into use for the TV and film sector. The Engine House,
Holbeck Elderly Aid (HEA) and Northern Monk Brewery launched their True North 2019 photography project at St Matthew’s Community Centre on Friday (31 May 2019). The aim is to gather a collection of photographs that celebrate life in Holbeck. Twelve photos will be selected to be published as a calendar,
I met with chef Julie Marshall to find out more about Holbeck Elderly Aid’s hot food service. Julie and her team of volunteers prepare hot lunches every Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday as well as a monthly Sunday lunch and a supper club. HEA works with the food charity FairShare which
Sometimes taking a moment away from the fast pace and stresses of life can really help clear your mind and take away some of the pressure especially when you’re with a group of like-minded people. The Jamyang Buddhist Centre Leeds (JBCL) in Holbeck has the facilities and space to do
The investment partnership behind Get Living Plc, the UK’s largest build to rent operator, has submitted plans to Leeds City Council to transform Globe Road, Holbeck in the South Bank area of Leeds. The investment partnership plans to invest £180m in a new five-acre residential neighbourhood of more than 780
Dave is single and turning 30. He’s stood at the bar.Eurydice is a tree nymph.And Bruce Springsteen is on the juke box. Orpheus is an internally award winning modern re-telling of an ancient myth at The Holbeck club on Sunday (26 May 2019) at 5pm. It’s a tale of impossible,