What's happening in Beeston, Belle Isle, Cottingley, Holbeck, Hunslet, Middleton and Stourton
Ladies who enjoy singing and a laugh are invited to an open taster session tomorrow evening (15 October 2015) as the Middleton Minstrels launch an evening choir session. The Minstrels already run a successful group on Friday mornings with a dozen members. The choir is now responding to requests from
A woman from Middleton has been collared having let her dog roam free. Nicola Willmore, of Throstle Lane, failed to pay the £75 fixed penalty notice issued after dog wardens found her dog wandering the streets in April this year. Willmore was fined £40.00, now must pay a £20 victim
Interview with Chris Holmes, new Chair of Belle Isle and Middleton In Bloom. Questions by Kenneth Ingram, volunteer reporter for South Leeds Life. Chris you’ve recently been voted in as the new chairman of the Belle Isle and Middleton In Bloom Group. What do you hope to bring to the
Everybody is invited to this FREE EVENT at Middleton Park visitor centre! Sunday 18 October 2015 – Middleton Park Apple Day – 2-4pm. On Sunday 18 October we are holding an Apple Day. We will have an Apple Crusher and Press – if you have an apple tree bring along
Streets in Middleton and Belle Isle will see a colourful boost thanks to an innovative scheme pioneered by Instaplanta in conjunction with local Councillors and the Middleton and Belle Isle in Bloom groups that sees fully planted displays placed in busy areas. Local Councillor Kim Groves has been working with
I received the following letter this week from Canada: Dear Ken, My name is Kathleen Bok. My maiden name was Hobson. Since 1960 I have lived in Canada. I am the daughter of the Hunslet Carr teacher, Harold Hobson, whom you quite frequently mention in your writings. Recently you have
Local people are preparing their entries for the sixth Middleton Park Craft, Flower and Produce Show on Sunday 13 September 2015! Alongside the usual veg, fruit, flowers, home produce and arts and crafts will be a new category of Flower Pot People. Local brownies have already created theirs, to go
The summer of activities carried on yesterday (16 August 2015) with the Dog Show organised by Friends of Middleton Park. It was really popular event and the weather was nice all day. Stalls present included Yorkshire Animal Shelter, Take My Paw, Guide Dogs for the Blind, Doggy Bakery and others.
A charity fundraising event has been set up by Claire Brownsword from Middleton in honour of her Granddad Michael Ward who is in the final stages of Alzheimer’s Disease. The event takes place at Corinthians Rugby Club and features a charity football match as well as a family fun day
West Yorkshire Police Have you seen missing 10-year-old Corey Storey? Police are appealing for the public’s help in tracing a 10-year-old boy who has been reported missing from home in Leeds. Corey Storey was last seen in Bodmin Crescent, Middleton, at 11.45am today. He is originally from Thorne, Doncaster, and