What's happening in Beeston, Belle Isle, Cottingley, Holbeck, Hunslet, Middleton and Stourton
South Leeds teacher Clara Bradford is using an innovative new website to help her raise funds to support children in India. Clara, who teaches Year 4 at Middleton Primary School is planning to spend four weeks of her summer holiday in India as a volunteer with the Limited Resource Teacher
Leeds Federated Housing Association has been pedalling hard to raise money for Leeds South Foodbank. Staff competed in the ‘Tour de Leeds Fed’ challenge and rode the 390km distance of this summer’s Yorkshire Tour on exercise bikes over two days. The event was part of a health and wellbeing
Metro is reminding passengers in Middleton of new and revised bus services introduced to coincide with the opening of the new Asda Supermarket. New minibus services 75, 75A & 76 now connect Belle Isle, Raylands, Thorpe Road and the Bodmin Estate with the new Asda supermarket. As well as
Hundreds of people gathered ahead of the long awaited opening of Asda’s new superstore in Middleton. The official opening was carried out by Hilary Benn MP together with Middleton Park ward Councillors Judith Blake, Kim Groves and Paul Truswell; children from Middleton St Mary’s Primary School and local residents.
Car broken into, in Middleton 13 May 2014 at about 6:45pm Yesterday I was out attending a conference at Leeds Metropolitan University, on final year computing projects (I’m a second year computer forensics student). I’d left my car outside my home (Thorpe View, Middleton, Leeds). I then caught a ride
Asda’s new store on Holme Well Road in Middleton is set to open on Monday morning (19 May 2014). Hilary Benn MP will be cutting the ribbon at 10am opening a store offering food, clothes, café and petrol station. More than 300 jobs have been created by the development
Did you hear gunfire in Middleton Park on Sunday (11 May 2014)? Don’t worry it was just part of English Civil War day. The event was organised by Friends of Middleton Park as part of their summer activities and featured the Historical Services Group and Friends of Stank Hall Barn.
A New course is starting in Middleton to help you get more from your computer. Using computers in everyday life is a six week course running on Wednesday afternoons that will help you save time and money with new online skills. The course will look at: Managing money online
On Sunday 4 May, Zumba Hannah-Middleton and her classes will be taking part in a two hour ‘Zumbathon’ to raise money for two charities, Help a Capital Child and The Stroke Association. The Zumbathon is being held from 10am-12pm (doors open at 9:30am) at the Parochial Hall in Middleton.
A community campaign has been organised in Belle Isle and Middleton to reduce the amount of dog fouling and litter left by inconsiderate residents. Councillor Kim Groves (Labour, Middleton Park) launched the new campaign to highlight the dangers and consequences of not picking litter or cleaning up after your pets.