What's happening in Beeston, Belle Isle, Cottingley, Holbeck, Hunslet, Middleton and Stourton
Plans for new Council housing at Throstle Recreation Ground and Middleton Skills Centre have moved forward with two contracts to help bring the scheme forward for planning permission. A feasibility scheme conducted by Wates has indicated that a scheme consisting of 60 Extra Care units for older and vulnerable tenants,
Each week we publish lists of planning applications related to LS10 and LS11 published on on the Leeds City Council website. Please note that due to the Coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak Leeds City Council is not accepting written representations made by post. Please make any comments online and address them to
https://middletonelderlyaid.org.uk/ Due to government lockdown, our charity shop is closed. But we are still finding that people are leaving donations. Please DO NOT leave any donations outside the shop. However please hang on to them until after the crisis and we will be happy to accept them. Stay home, stay
Kim Groves Thank you for your understanding over the unauthorized encampment in Middleton over the Easter Bank Holiday. Hopefully, last four vans leaving today. The encampment has now moved to an agreed site all the rubbish is being removed. Thanks to Senior Council Housing Officer and Police for support over
Facebook went a bit crackers yesterday after Michelle Deacon Robertshaw posted a photo of a large snake wrapped around a tree in Middleton Woods with the message “Took a walk in woods. Didn’t expect to see this 😁” Over 1,500 people commented on the status, but few scrolled down to
Lockdown and working from home with two small children in the house is a nightmare, but I am one of the lucky ones, I still have a job. I was sat at home last Friday (3 April 2020) and thinking how can I help, then a few community grant funds
For any older or vulnerable people struggling to get food delivered, Morrisons have now got a phone order system for vulnerable or older people who can’t get to a store. Where you can order up to 46 items and they will deliver and take card payment. Please see below and
Hi Everyone, Just a blog to let you know how I’m getting on during this time of lock down and reflection. I have more time at home now to catch up on housework, blogs and my column for South Leeds Life newspaper. If you have any local stories to go
Schools in South Leeds have been doing their bit to support the NHS during the current Coronavirus outbreak, making and donating Personal Protective Equipment (PPE). Design & Technology staff at both Cockburn School in Beeston and Cockburn John Charles Academy in Belle Isle have made 110 face shields (see main
Like all other sports teams Middleton-based Leeds Corinthians RUFC have had their season cut short by the COVID-19 virus and eagerly awaited an announcement from the RFU on how their season would end. Corinthians had been pace setters in Yorkshire Division 3 all season and had been at the top