What's happening in Beeston, Belle Isle, Cottingley, Holbeck, Hunslet, Middleton and Stourton
Each week we publish lists of planning applications related to LS10 and LS11 published on on the Leeds City Council website. The following applications were validated in the weeks beginning Monday 2 October 2023. Click on the description to see the full application: Replacement windows to 40 Flats and
The Middleton secondary school’s new multi-million-pound building features state-of-the-art teaching facilities and sports facilities. As well as their modern classrooms, there are specialist subject specific rooms across a range of subjects including drama and dance studios, science labs, ICT suites, Design and Technology workshops and a large hall/theatre. Students are
West Yorkshire Mayor Tracy Brabin attended a public meeting in Belle Isle on Monday (25 September 2023) answering residents’ questions about crime, anti-social behaviour and transport issues. About 25 people attended the meeting, organised by Cllr Sharon Burke (Labour, Middleton Park) at St John & St Barnabas church’s Welcome Centre
Leeds City Council has had to top up the budget for its house building project at Throstle Recreation Ground in Middleton according to a report published on Thursday (21 September 2023). The report cites exceptional circumstances including ground conditions, utilities requirements and poor weather conditions. The amount of the uplift
Amelia Wood and Emily Butterworth were presented with their Commonwealth awards at 5th Middleton Rangers on Friday (22 September 2023). Both girls have learnt about the history of guiding, about the commonwealth and its development, volunteered in the community and improved two skills. We are really proud of them as
Each week we publish lists of planning applications related to LS10 and LS11 published on on the Leeds City Council website. The following applications were validated in the weeks beginning Monday 18 September 2023. Click on the description to see the full application: Reserved Matters Application for approval of
Introduction Middleton Elderly Aid is a charitable organisation and one of Leeds City Council’s Neighbourhood Network schemes. We aim to promote independence amongst the over 60s population in the Middleton and surrounding area through a range of activities and services. We are part of the community, working for the community,
Saturday (16 September 2023) was World Cleanup Day. To mark the occasion, Friends of New Forest Plantation arranged an event for local residents. The event was a great success. Despite a recent litter pick there was a further 19 bags of rubbish collected by local residents. There was a wide
On Sunday (17 September 2023) the Friends of Middleton Park will be leading a free guided walk in Middleton Park entitled ‘The Brandlings and their Legacy’. In 1697 Ralph Brandling of Durham married Anne Leigh, the heir to the Middleton estate. On the death of Anne’s father in 1706 Ralph
You’ve probably heard about DAZL – Dance Action Zone Leeds, based in Middleton. You probably know that they run dance groups for children of all ages, getting them active, giving them something to do, improving their health and wellbeing. Every day they are making an impact, using dance as a