What's happening in Beeston, Belle Isle, Cottingley, Holbeck, Hunslet, Middleton and Stourton
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 12 January 2026. Click on the description to see the full application: Change of use from ground 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 5 January 2026. Click on the description to see the full application: New timber security fence around the
Survivor-led Sisterhood Leeds is a survivor-run support space for women affected by domestic abuse. It was created by women who’ve lived it — not studied it from the outside, not ticked boxes about it, but survived it and are still standing. This is a place where you don’t have to
City leaders will be asked to suspend parking charges at beauty spots, including the Urban Bike Park at Middleton when councillors debate the issue. The “negative impact” of charges at parks including Roundhay and Golden Acre will be discussed at a Leeds City Council meeting. Alan Lamb, leader of the
On Thursday 11 December, Cockburn Laurence Calvert Academy (CLCA) students from Years 8 to 10 gathered for an exciting and inspiring Enterprise Challenge from the King’s Trust, giving young people a hands-on introduction to business and entrepreneurship. The Enterprise Challenge is a free inter-school competition designed for 11–16-year-olds. In teams
Middleton-based West Yorkshire Pet Ambulance is set to launch a membership scheme in the new year. Membership benefits will include: Transport for up to four veterinary visits per year. Covering routine, non-urgent appointments such as vaccinations/boosters, and general health checks. Discounted emergency ambulance call-outs. Members will receive a reduced rate
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 22 December 2025. Click on the description to see the full application: Installation of a sprinkler system to
Whilst most of us will be looking for somewhere warm on New Year’s Day, perhaps staying under the duvet after the night before, one local councillor has decided to plunge into the North Sea instead. Cllr Wayne Dixon (SDP, Middleton Park) will be taking a dip in the sea at
Three South Leeds fighters are proud to have received awards at Haynes and Miller Boxing, and which reflect the commitment to training and the progress made in boxing bouts of heavyweights Middleton’s Lewis MacMillan, Hunslet’s Leighton Campbell along with Danny Weston also from Middleton. All three are trained by Tristan
Christmas week at Middleton Primary School was a truly magical and memorable time for everyone involved. The school was filled with festive cheer, excitement and celebration as pupils, staff and families came together to enjoy a busy and joyful end to the term. One of the highlights of the week