What's happening in Beeston, Belle Isle, Cottingley, Holbeck, Hunslet, Middleton and Stourton
Seven year old Autumn Crosby became a Brazilian Jiu Jitsu (BJJ) Junior World Champion last weekend (9-10 July 2022). Autumn and her brother Ocean Crosby, from Middleton, were competing at the Elite BJJ World Championships in Wolverhampton. Autumn, representing AVT Youth Academy, won gold after a points win and then
Last Thursday (7 July 2022) Councillors on the South & West Plans Panel considered the application to create a new 3G rugby pitch and three tennis courts at Cockburn School and it is far from clear that the application will eventually be approved, at least in its current form. The
Middleton Park’s (free) Music Festival returns on Sunday (17 July 2022), back for the first time in 3 years with a feast of music and entertainment, from 1pm until 5pm “It’s an absolute gem, a beautiful setting for live music” If you haven’t discovered Middleton Park’s bandstand, then you’ll love
Direct from South Leeds Life Café at Middleton Elderly Aid. 1st is Blanche. My Name is Blanche I came into Middleton Elderly Aid Centre about 4 months ago after been invite by a friend. I decided after my visit to become a Volunteer. I now serve the members every 2
2023 is going to be a year that changes our extraordinary city forever and for the better. LEEDS 2023 is embarking on a year-long celebration of culture, happening all over the city and everybody can be a part of it. 2023 will be a transformational year like no other. 12
Police are appealing for information following a serious road traffic collision in Leeds yesterday. The collision occurred on Thorpe Lane, Middleton involving a silver Renault Megane and red Nissan Qashqai at approximately 5.22pm on Sunday evening (3 July 2022). Two people suffered serious injuries and were taken to hospital for
The last few years have brought many challenges for the Year 11 students at Cockburn School. They have worked tremendously hard and this was recognised as they played their part in the school securing the Ofsted ‘Outstanding in all areas’ judgement in February 2022. This year has seen exams going
The controversial planning application to build new sports pitches on land that formerly part of South Leeds Golf Club will be debated by Councillors on the South & West Plans Panel on Thursday (7 July 2022). The application has been referred to the panel by Cllr Sharon Burke (Labour, Middleton
Friends of Middleton Park are delighted to welcome back Oddsocks Theatre Company for a night of Shakespeare in the park on Saturday (2 July 2022). If you think that sounds a bit heavy for a Saturday night, you clearly haven’t seen Oddsocks before. The company perform Shakespeare with a twist
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 week beginning Monday 6 June 2022: Erection of electricity substation Land Off Acre Road And Ring Road Middleton Ring Road Middleton