What's happening in Beeston, Belle Isle, Cottingley, Holbeck, Hunslet, Middleton and Stourton
Pupils from Cockburn School in Beeston achieved excellent results this summer against a national and local backdrop that saw exams get harder and a fall in the number of students achieving the top grades. The school is celebrating getting its highest ever exam results with almost 58% of students achieving
South Leeds Golf Club was a sell out for the first Charlies Angel Centre charity ball last Saturday (17 September 2016). The 100 guests were treated to a three course meal, entertainment from singer Tom Bleasby and magician Francesco Mattiello. A prize auction was hosted by comedian Monty Burns. The
A controversial planning application for 93 new homes in Middleton is due to be considered by the South & West Plans Panel on Thursday (22 September 2016). The housing plans, which include 14 affordable 2 and 3 bedroom houses, are well supported, but plans for a new link road has
Leeds City Council’s Jobs and Skills team have organised an Adult Learning Market, which takes place at St George’s One Stop Centre in Middleton on Thursday afternoon (22 September 2016). If you are looking for a new challenge or to gain new skills, but are not sure what to do
Plans have emerged for a new shopping centre on a site close to the new Asda in Middleton. Rothstone Estates have revealed plans to include a Lidl and a B&M Homestore alongside others at what will be called St George’s Retail Park. It is claimed the development could create up
Sunday 18 September, meet at the Visitor Centre in Middleton Park. Walk starts 1 pm and will last about 2 hours. Free Event. Join the Friends of Middleton Park for a walk around the South side of the Park, taking in St Mary’s Church, built on park land donated by
The sun shone and the crowds descended on Middleton Park on Sunday (11 September 2016) for the 7th annual Great Middleton Park Show. [slideshow_deploy id=’52946′] Amongst the attractions were dancers from The Hunslet Club and cheerleaders from White Rose Cheer. Locals showed off their home grown and home made produce
Community spirit has been to the fore in Middleton as residents have come together to condemn recent dangerous driving incidents in the area. Local councillors Kim Groves, Judith Blake and Paul Truswell have been working proactively alongside partners including the Police and local schools to tackle the problem and to
Organisers of The Great Middleton Park Show are urging local residents to showcase their crafts and produce as the annual show returns for its seventh year on Sunday (11 September 2016) from 1 – 4pm. Set to be the biggest event yet categories include veg, fruit, home produce, and arts
Man with suspected gunshot wound in Middleton, Leeds. Police are investigating after a man received a suspected gunshot wound in Leeds. At 9:43am on Sunday 4 September 2016, police were contacted by the ambulance service who were attending to a man with a serious injury at an address in Middleton.