What's happening in Beeston, Belle Isle, Cottingley, Holbeck, Hunslet, Middleton and Stourton
A group of us on the Community Reporters course went to Middleton Woods to practice our photographic skills. The fact that it was the 13th of the month didn’t matter as I’m not too superstitious. It went reasonably well. It was obvious that some restoration work was going on. Work was
Middleton Park is currently being transformed thanks to a £2 million grant from the Heritage Lottery Fund and matched funding. In December visitors will be able to enjoy a cup of tea in the café which is located in the brand new pavilion which faces the lake. On week 3 of
Budding South Leeds Life community correspondents practiced their journalistic photo story skills on a group outing to the South Leeds beauty spot. The seven students, drawn from across south Leeds, are attending a course led by local journalist John Baron. The 10-week course held at Health For All in Middleton
We went to Middleton Park, it was good to take some photos and find out want is going on in the park. We met a man with his dog, he said that he has been coming to the park for a long time because it was a very nice park to come
Marianne James has sent us this guest post about a special heritage project for primary school pupils in Middleton Park: Around 250 pupils from nine classes from six Middleton primary schools learned, over a period of four weeks, about archaeology and the mining history of Middleton Park through a series
There are plans aplenty for new supermarkets in South Leeds. We’ve covered most of them in the past and thought it’d be useful if we provided an update on them. Beeston: The ongoing ‘store wars’ battle between Asda and Tesco on Old Lane shows no sign of ending. Councillors recently
As part of National Road Safety week pupils at Sharp Lane Primary school are taking part in a competition to design posters to raise awareness of the new 20mph scheme outside their school. Pupils from the school have been invited to submit their designs to the school travel team with
Alan Shaw got in touch with us via Facebook: Hi everyone Its the Friends of Middleton Park‘s AGM on Tuesday (20th November) in the Church Hall at Middleton Methodist Church, Hopewell View from 7pm. I hope you will be able to come along and support us, find out some more
Residents in Middleton and Belle Isle are being asked for their opinions on what changes they would like to see in the local area. A new neighbourhood framework is being developed to help bring new development and investment to the area. The framework will set out where new housing and other
Community Education Awards 2012 Winners The Green Schools Sustainability Project Award Winner: Middleton St Mary’s C of E Primary School Our school has won the above national award for all the amazing work we have done in our Woodlands Community garden. The children, staff and parents are incredibly proud and