Category: Middleton

News and events for the Middleton area

Bookmarked: Breeze set for South Leeds

Breeze on Tour has something for all young people aged 0 to 19 years, so don’t miss this summer’s date at the John Charles Centre for Sport. And, as an added bonus, it’s completely free! You just need to bring your Breezecard with you – don’t worry if you don’t have one,

National Play Day To Be Celebrated this Wednesday in South Leeds

Leeds Play Network are delighted to be hosting Leeds’ contribution to National Playday this year in the Hunslet. They will be running a wide range of activities alongside local organisations in the area including one of the largest youth clubs in the country, the Hunslet Club. Jump on the clubs’ Bouncy Castle &

Work starts on new Holbeck Police HQ on Elland Road

Work has officially begun a new divisional police headquarters at Elland Road after ground breaking ceremonies took place last week. Police hope the new building will provide a modern, flexible working environment as well as enabling Officers to train for real life situations with more realism than before. The new

Enter Middleton craft, flower and produce show and showcase your talent!

An annual craft, flower and produce show in Middleton Park will be showcasing the skills and talents of all in Middleton. The show, run by the Friends of Middleton Park group, will be held on Sunday, September 9, from 1.30pm to 4pm. There will be live music, birds of prey, pony

South Leeds roundup: Asian supermarket, Tower Works and Middleton clean up

Here’s your weekly round-up of what’s making south Leeds tick this week from other websites and blogs. The YEP reports on a good news story that a Leeds businessman is pumping £500,000 into turning a formerly notorious pub on Dewsbury Road into an Asian supermarket. Sad to see the negative tone of some

Video: Middleton Life oral history interviews part six – Tenants Hall

Here’s the sixth and final part of the Middleton Life local history project’s oral history film. This part, which sees local residents interview each other on their memories and history of the area, focuses on Tenants Hall. [youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QqldMKrhRj4&w=560&h=315]