What's happening in Beeston, Belle Isle, Cottingley, Holbeck, Hunslet, Middleton and Stourton
Westwood Primary School in Middleton have opened their very own food store at school. The aim of the store is to reduce food waste and stop perfectly good food ending up at landfill. It has also helped to overcome hunger in our community. We have partnered up with FareShare. Each
This year’s sold out Christmas production at Cockburn School is Addams Family. We went along to watch the dress rehearsal and talk to some of the cast. Here’s our video report:
Leeds Corinthians RUFC hosted near neighbours Knottingley in the National Vase on Saturday (30 November 2019). This is a competition where clubs are invited to enter after being previously successful in the Yorkshire Vase, and the two clubs were last year’s finalists. Corinthians had narrowly beaten Knottingley in a league
Police are appealing for information to help trace a man who has gone missing in Leeds with immediate concerns for his welfare. Lee Barber, aged 36, from Middleton, is believed to have left Leeds General Infirmary at about 8.30am this morning where he had been receiving treatment for a head
Everyone’s favourite kooky family, The Addams Family, will take to the Cockburn stage for this spectacular musical comedy. From the writers of multi award-winning hit musical Jersey Boys, with music and lyrics by Tony Award nominated Andrew Lippa. Wednesday Addams, the ultimate princess of darkness, is all grown up and
Middleton Primary pupils team up with Huddersfield web agency Splitpixel to protect local wildlife Students plant trees at Middleton Primary School with the help of Huddersfield based web agency, Splitpixel, as part of the wider Woodland Trust #EveryTreeCounts campaign. Middleton Primary pupils spent their Tuesday afternoon (26 November 2019) planting
Local charity, Speak With IT, have launched a choir to help people with aphasia (speech-loss following stroke) and they’re looking for new members to join. This choir meets monthly to pick songs and work on melodies. We’re currently practicing Christmas classics in the run-up to Christmas, but usually practice a
Author Richard O’Neill spent time working with Middleton Primary School last month. Headteacher Samantha Williams explained: “Richard has been working at our school for a number of years now and is a huge fan of ours – and we are of him! “He came into school this week to deliver
Leeds Corinthians RUFC travelled to Harrogate Pythons this week (23 November 2019) and after a good win at home the previous week they really wanted to keep up the pressure on the other teams at the top. Harrogate Is a tough place to go especially in the bad weather. Things
It’s a complicated place, this. I like complicated places – and the fortunate thing is, it turns out that all places are complicated, if you look at them closely enough. Looking closely was what I was here to do: to look closely, and to share what I saw. More than