Middleton
Middleton Elderly Aid Xmas Raffle
Middleton Elderly Aid Our Xmas raffle is on sale at our Social centre now £1.00 a strip of tickets. There are 45 prizes and will be drawn at our Xmas Fayre at 1.00pm on 1st December. More information at middletonelderlyaid.org.uk
Planning applications 12 November 2018
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 12 November 2018: T1 Willow – Reduce to a 8 ft stump. T2 Willow – Cut back to boundary fence by 5 meters. Parkside […]
South Leeds Life News Cafe at Middelton Elderly Aid
Welcome to the second News Café at Middleton Elderly Aid and Is held every Thursday from 9an to 11am. Here is what 2 of the centres members have to say Mavis, says, “I moved to Middleton in 2008 into sheltered Housing and joined Middleton Elderly Aid. The best thing I ever done. I […]
Middleton Elderly Aid & 100% Digital Leeds
Middleton Elderly Aid & 100% Digital Leeds team up to help members improve digital skills. Middleton Elderly Aid is a charity promoting independence amongst the over-60s living in Middleton, Leeds. They do fantastic work and provide a huge range of services and activities for local older people such as lunch clubs, coffee mornings, day trips, exercise […]
The journey of the Broomfield Bus
On Friday (9 November 2018) a new facility was opened at Broomfield South Specialist Inclusive Learning Centre (SILC) in Belle Isle. Here staff member Charlotte Gray-Sharp who led the project, tells the story of Broomfield Bus. Back at the start of 2017 the idea was hatched to have a unique learning zone for pupils and […]
Middleton Railway ‘Highly Commended’ at tourism awards
The Middleton Railway is delighted to announce that we have been awarded a “Highly Commended” certificate for “Small Attraction of the Year” category in the Visit Yorkshire White Rose Awards for 2018. The judges commented: “The building in which the Trust is housed is modern, light and welcoming, ideally suited for its purpose. We were […]
Belle Isle florists’ random acts of Remembrance
Two women from Belle Isle decided to mark the centenary of the end of the First World War in an unusual way – leaving small bouquets of flowers across Middleton, Belle Isle and Hunslet early this morning (10 November 2018). Nicci McCulloch and Kirsty Oxley run a venue styling company and are about to open […]
Marking Armistice Day across South Leeds
Sunday (11 November 2018) marks the 100th anniversary of the armistice that brought the First World War to an end. Services and acts of Remembrance are being held across South Leeds to remember the local men and women who died in the armed forces in both World Wars and other wars since 1945. The Remembrance […]
Community fundraiser lands law firm apprenticeship
Thrive Law, a Leeds based firm specialising in employment law with a focus on mental health, has appointed Khaleeqa Bostan as Digital Marketing Apprentice. South Leeds Life reported back in June how Khaleeqa, from Beeston, raised over £750 in an online campaign after arson attacks on two local places of worship. Khaleeqa’s expertise in digital […]
Care Home to replace Omnibus pub
A nursing home for older people is set to be built on the site of the former Omnibus pub on Throstle Road North in Middleton. Parkhomes UK Ltd have confirmed to South Leeds Life that they intend to submit a full planning application to Leeds City Council “within the next 8 weeks.” Richard Todd from […]
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