Video report: Elements Primary school starts to take shape
The new Elements Primary School in Middleton is starting to take shape as the first modules of the new building arrived on site on Tuesday 8 May.
Planning applications 29 April 2019
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 29 April 2019: Installation of new power supply and GRP sub station 1 Brown Avenue Holbeck Leeds LS11 0DS
Determined Dan is fighting cancer and helping others
If you are looking for a definition of resilience you could do a lot worse that take a look at Cockburn School student Daniel Morton. Having gone through brain surgery four times in the last five years, he has more than earned his nickname ‘Determined Dan’. “I’m determined to fight
Middleton Woods parkrun’s first milestone
Over two thousand runners have run over 20,000 miles around Middleton Park in the last year. If this means nothing to you, you haven’t caught up with the global phenomenon that is parkrun. It’s success lies in its simplicity: people turn up each Saturday morning to their local park at
Bluebell Walks launch summer events in Middleton Park
Friends of Middleton Park launch their summer season of events with escorted walks through the bluebell woods on Sunday 5 and Bank Holiday Monday 6 May. The Friends have teamed up with Middleton Railway and will greet passengers arriving at Park Halt on the 11am, 1pm and 2:40pm trains. You
Middleton Railway raises money for Marie Curie
This year Middleton Railway has chosen to partner with Marie Curie for their charity weekend event happening on May Bank Holiday weekend. The event, which is happening on Saturday 4, Sunday 5 and Monday 6 May, will start at 10am and finish at 5pm. The railway will also be running
South Leeds Life News Cafe moves to a new Day
Hi Everyone, I have changed the day of the South Leeds News Cafe from Thursdays to Wednesday. This is held at Middleton Elderly Aid. Centre on Acre Road, Middleton. This will fit into my diary a bit better. The News Cafe starts from 9am to 11am. The Arm in Arm
Planning applications 22 April 2019
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 22 April 2019: Variation of condition 1 of planning approval 14/07018/FU to allow retention of structure for a temporary
Cockburn School wins national award for performance
Cockburn School has been recognised nationally for its excellent results in 2018 based on data from the Department for Education and Ofsted, analysed by SSAT, the Schools, Students and Teachers network. Cockburn School was found to be among the best performing secondary schools in the country, receiving an award for
Revamp on the way for Middleton Park playground
Middleton Park playground is to get a £134,000 facelift and extension thanks to a partnership between the Friends of Middleton Park (FoMP), local Councillors and the Council’s Parks and Countryside Department. FoMP secretary, Rachel Darton and Chair, Alan Shaw have worked with Leeds City Council to secure the funding and