Category: Middleton

News and events for the Middleton area

Middleton Primary’s House of Lords invitation

In 2023 Middleton Primary School received a generous grant from the BBB Trust to fund musical instruments and specialist music teachers. The grant was facilitated by Music for All. Music for All is dedicated to changing lives across the UK by improving access to music making.  They are a passionate, focused, and ambitious charity helping

Middleton Primary School opens brand-new nursery for 3–4 year olds

Middleton Primary School in south Leeds, part of the Cockburn Multi-Academy Trust, has announced the opening of a brand-new school nursery, offering high-quality early years education for children aged three and four in the LS10 area and surrounding communities. The purpose-built nursery has been designed specifically to meet the needs of

Middleton man one of three charged with Crossgates murder

Detectives investigating the death of a girl in Leeds have charged three people with murder. Archie Rycroft, aged 19, of Middleton Park Road in Leeds and Kayla Smith, aged 18, of Kennerleigh Avenue in Leeds  have been remanded in custody to appear before Leeds Magistrates’ Court today (Tuesday 31 March

Support rest and relaxation for survivors of domestic abuse

Women in Leeds who have experienced domestic abuse are being invited to attend a supportive and welcoming gathering at St George’s Centre in Middleton on Tuesday 31 March 2026. The meeting, organised by Survivor-led Sisterhood Leeds, brings together women who have lived through domestic abuse to support one another in

A guided walk in Middleton Park exploring the legacy of the Brandlings

The Friends of Middleton Park are hosting a free guided winter walk in Middleton Park on Sunday (15 March 2026) exploring the legacy of the Brandling family in Middleton and Leeds Ralph Brandling married Anne Leigh, the heiress of the Middleton Estate, in 1697 and inherited the estate in 1706.