What's happening in Beeston, Belle Isle, Cottingley, Holbeck, Hunslet, Middleton and Stourton
A Middleton resident has received a much larger fine after failing to pay a fixed dog-fouling penalty notice. Peter Coulson of Throstle Terrace was ordered to pay in total £947.57 (£220 fine, a surcharge of £30, and costs to the council of £697.57) at Leeds Magistrates Court after being found
St Philip’s Catholic Primary School in Middleton has held another successful charity appeal in the run up to Christmas. The school selects a charity to support each year, this year is supporting Catholic Care’s Gianna Project. The project offers support to women in Leeds facing an unplanned pregnancy and helps
*****WARNING FOR BELLE ISLE/MIDDLETON LS10 AREA. ******* It has come to my attention that there are numerous animals going missing in this area and previously a man-made ‘cat trap’ was found and shown to the RSPCA. Animals are going missing in particular areas and incidents are currently being reported to
A roundabout in Middleton is on the shortlist for a prestigious architecture award. The Middleton Meadows scheme was a joint venture between Enterprise Rentacar, Green Estates and Leeds City Council on the Middleton Ring Road near the St George Centre and Asda. It saw the roundabout planted up with wild
The Middleton Minstrels Community Choir – performing as A Choir’d Taste – are giving a Christmas concert at the Tenants Hall next Friday (16 December 2016). Doors open at 6.30pm. There will be light refreshments, tombola and a raffle for a picnic basket filled with goodies. We are giving the
Local man Tom Crosby, nicknamed ‘The Viking’, once again joined the UK’s Mixed Martial Arts team, this time to compete in the recent IMMAF European Open Championships – and added a bronze medal to add to his growing awards tally. Mixed Martial Arts (commonly known as cage fighting) is a
Health For All has been working to help communities help themselves for 25 years in South Leeds. I talked to Chief Executive Pat McGeever about the organisation’s journey. Today Health For All run numerous services from five centres across South Leeds, but it all started 25 years ago in an
Here’s our video report from Cockburn School‘s production of Billy Elliot The Musical which runs from 6-9 December 2016.
A group of grandparents who look after their grandchildren have formed a self help group with support from Middleton-based charity Health For All. Stepping in to take care of young children can have a profound effect on your life. Having raised your own children and seen them grow up, to
Police in Leeds are appealing for witnesses to a fatal car crash. It happened on Tuesday night (29 November 2016) at 8.40pm on Lingwell Road in Middleton and involved a dark blue Mazda RX8. The vehicle was travelling towards the ring road when it was in collision with street furniture.