Category: Middleton

News and events for the Middleton area

Mapped: Check out our map of South Leeds community groups and services

[googlemaps http://maps.google.co.uk/maps/ms?msa=0&msid=208104848291920538910.0004a635bd22fe31716e3&ie=UTF8&t=m&source=embed&ll=53.750284,-1.54654&spn=0.015531,0.000343&output=embed&w=425&h=350] Our map of local community groups and organisations in Soiuth Leeds is proving very popular. Since we launched it a few months ago, dozens of local groups have added their details to the map, which has been viewed more than 1,500 times so far. The latest group to

Scoop it Up: Dog fouling in Hunslet Cemetery

Problems with dog fouling have been raised by the Friends of Hunslet Cemetery on their Facebook group. Member Lorraine Paul posted a photo of dog much in the cemtery and added: “Went to cemetery today – look what I found two graves away from my mam and dads. Absolutely disgusting.”

Middleton tea dance to bring community together

We are delighted to announce that Tenants Hall Enterprise Centre (Acre Close, Middleton, LS10 4HX) will be hosting its first tea dance on: Wednesday 25th April, 1.00pm – 3.30pm, writes Katherine Scarr. The first Tea Dance will be FREE and £3 thereafter. Refreshments will also be available for a small

Help raise cash for Middleton Park FC by shopping online

Help raise money for Middleton Park FC through day to day online activities, writes Wayne Dixon of Middleton Park FC. The more money raised, the more children we can get off the streets and playing footballl. Read the information below and follow our link. The link to help us is

Middleton Park trip: Well, it rained….!

Intrepid members of the Middleton Life local history project resumed their activities tracking down the history of their community by getting soaking wet on a fact-finding trip to Middleton Park and Woods yesterday! By gum, did it rain! Everyone was soaked to the skin as they spent an hour and a

Come on South Leeds groups, apply for some cash!

There’s been a steady flow of applications from local community groups in South Leeds for pots of money from the Community First oprgramme – but more applications are still welcome. Lisa Huntley from ReNew has sent South Leeds Life the following information: “Applications are coming through steadily and the closing

Scoop It Up: Voice of Holbeck and Friends of Holbeck Cemetery add their support

“People just don’t seem to think it’s their responsibility to clean up after their animal,” says Dennis Kitchen. “They think they can just leave it for someone else to clear up.” South Leeds Life caught up with two local groups – the Voice of Holbeck and Friends of Holbeck Cemetery