What's happening in Beeston, Belle Isle, Cottingley, Holbeck, Hunslet, Middleton and Stourton
We got together today to review South Leeds Life. You’ve probably noticed from the list of contributors that this is a collaborative blog and we would love to have even more collaborators! A couple of new people joined the discussion this morning which was great. It was noticeable that they
The community of South Leeds is warmly invited to a fireworks display at the Hunslet Club this coming Saturday November 5th, fun for all the family opening 6pm onwards with bar & refreshments with the display setting off with a bang from 7:30 onwards followed by an after-party till late.
There’e a busy week of community meetings and events coming up in the next seven days… Tuesday, November 1 Would you like to contribute to South Leeds Life? You’re welcome to our next blog meeting at the new Tenants Hall Enterprise Centre, meeting room three, Acre Close, Middleton at 10am.
The folks at the Hamara Healthy Living Centre, on Tempest Road, Beeston, have announced the launch their 2011 community awards. So get nominating! This is an excerpt from their website… “We are approaching that time of the year again, where we get to nominate a special individual from the community
Youngsters from Hunslet St Mary’s CofE Primary School visited Skelton Grange Environment Centre to embark on a journey to explore their different senses as part of a special Access to Nature event. The year two class took part in a number of tasks developed with exploring the five senses in mind.
This has been posted on the West Yorkshire Police website: In July 2011 we held a Community Consultation Event where we provided an update on plans to develop the site at the former Greyhound Stadium at Elland Road, Leeds. Two organisations have been asked to submit final tenders. We anticipate that approval
Would you like to have a say in how South Leeds Life blog is run? Would you be interested in contributing posts about life in South Leeds? Then a meeting next Tuesday, November 1, is right up your street! We’re holding one of our regular review meetings to discuss the blog
The South Leeds blogosphere has had three new additions this week. In Holbeck, the Voice of Holbeck community group, which discusses local issues and makes environmental improvements, now has a blog featuring reports and previews of meetings. Its latest post previews the South Leeds Photowalk for the Looking Good Holbeck
[slideshow]You may remember last week I captured the beauty of Hunslet Cemetery on camera and the bile beans advert at the bottom of Belle Isle Road. While I was in the area, I passed Hunslet Carr Primary School and was struck by how beautiful a building it was, marrying the
[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MTt88OjbFWs&w=420&h=315]Jason Slack, Funding & Marketing Officer at the Hunslet Club being interviewed on BBC Radio Leeds on October 14th 2011 by Jake Yapp, following the release of government statistics revealing one in five children in Leeds are living in poverty. You can check out Leeds blogger Mike Chitty’s post on child