What's happening in Beeston, Belle Isle, Cottingley, Holbeck, Hunslet, Middleton and Stourton
Cockburn School are encouraging children with creative talents to make it their number one choice as they apply for secondary school places. Cockburn School are delivering a new specialist programme for pupils who display a talent within the Performing Arts. The training supports a vast and varied curriculum with over
Belle Isle TMO Our judges have been out and captured some photos of the amazing entries we had this year in our Garden Competition… They are some amazing gardens and gardeners in Belle Isle! All the winners and runners-up will be awarded their prizes and certificates at the Great Middleton
Inside Out is a women’s group that has been meeting for six years in Middleton, offering fun, friendship, food and fitness. The group has a friendly environment and a focus on health and wellbeing. The activities are decided by the women in the group, but one staple is a 45
Kevin Sinfield MBE, visited Cockburn School on two separate days in July to speak to students about success and how to achieve it. Sinfield played his entire professional career with Leeds Rhinos and is one of the most successful players in Super League history, having captained the team to seven
Sunday 9 September is the date for the ninth Great Middleton Park Show. The theme this year is wildlife in our park and gardens and organisers, Friends of Middleton Park, are promising a host of attractions including animal displays, with alpacas and donkeys joined by birds of prey; music 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 27 August 2018: Alterations involving conversion part of lower ground floor to form habitable rooms including lightwell to front
The agenda for Inner South Community Committee, which will be held next Wednesday (5 September 2018) at 4:30pm has been published. The Committee is made up of the nine Councillors for our three wards: Beeston & Holbeck, Hunslet & Riverside and Middleton Park. The meeting starts with an Open Forum,
The Friends of Middleton Park are hoping to make improvements to the children’s play area in the park – but they need your help. With Council funds stretched to breaking point, the Friends are applying for external grants and they need comments from residents to show funders that there is
Danielle Watkins, the coach of Leeds Dynamite Cheerleaders in Middleton has been appointed coach to the England ParaCheer Freestyle Pom team. For those of you not familiar with the world of cheerleading, this means Danielle will be at the ICU World Championships in the United States next April. This is
Breath Easy is a weekly exercise session for people suffering from COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease). I went along to the Parochial Hall in Middleton and spoke to three regulars: Kathleen, Val and Tony. “We come to improve our breathing techniques” explains Tony. “When you’ve got COPD what you tend