What's happening in Beeston, Belle Isle, Cottingley, Holbeck, Hunslet, Middleton and Stourton
The Swarthmore Creative Communities project is thrilled to share the exciting progress of their first artist residency in Hunslet. Artist Rozi Fuller has been working diligently, and the results are inspiring. Keep an eye on our Facebook page search for Creative Communities) for sneak peeks of the amazing work. A
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 30 December 2024. Click on the description to see the full application: Retrospective application for erection of storage
Continuing our series on the bridges over the River Aire and canals, we now leave Crown Point Bridge and walk south along the towpath until we come to our next and final bridge the Hunslet and South Accommodation Bridge. Very little information has been found about this road and bridge.
Yorkshire is a large region. From Sheffield to Ripon, Hull to Bradford, many excellent schools celebrated excellent results last summer. There are over 500 secondary schools in Yorkshire. The government’s new preliminary performance figures for state-funded secondary schools were released last month. The Ruth Gorse Academy is third and Cockburn
The Middleton Railway is delighted to be taking part in the ‘Whistle up’ on Wednesday 1 January to herald the start of ‘Railway 200’, a celebration of the opening of the Stockton to Darlington Railway. The opening of the Stockton and Darlington Railway in 1825 caught the public imagination and
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 23 December 2024. Click on the description to see the full application: One illuminated projecting lightbox sign Lockside
Police are appealing for information as they continue searching the River Aire in Leeds city centre today (24 December 2024) following a report of a person entering the water. At 11.27pm last night, police were contacted by the fire service who had received a report of a person seen entering
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 16 December 2024. Click on the description to see the full application: Variation of condition 2 (Approved Plans)
UPDATED: A man has been charged with a serious sexual assault in Leeds. Awet Ykalo, aged 27, of Recreation Place in Holbeck, has been charged with attempt rape. The charge relates to an incident where a woman was attacked in the vicinity of Great Wilson Street in the early hours
Detectives are appealing for information following a serious sexual assault on a woman in Leeds city centre in the early hours of this morning (18 December 2024). At 2.16am this morning, police received a report of the incident which had occurred between 1.29am and 1.45am. The victim, a woman in