What's happening in Beeston, Belle Isle, Cottingley, Holbeck, Hunslet, Middleton and Stourton
Coffee and Craft Middleton is crafting group with a difference. Set up just after Christmas it is open to people with physical and mental health conditions and their carers. The aim of the group is to provide a safe haven where people with both mental and physical impairments can bring
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 8 April 2019: Installation of two New 44 High LED Floodlighting Masts West Stand Car Park Elland Road Beeston
Voting has now started to decide which of the five shortlisted projects will receive grants of as part of the St Luke’s CARES Community Awards. Since January we have been publicising the work of great local projects helping South Leeds people in so many ways. An independent panel chose the
After a record number of people (9 plus 2 dogs) came out on the Arm in Arm walking group last Wednesday (3 April 2019), we came back to the Middleton Elderly Aid centre to enjoy some entertainment with Paul Holt, a singer and comedian originally from Bradford, but now lives
Bumps and Buggy Fit, the outdoor fitness class for pregnant women and new mothers with their babies returns to three parks in South Leeds thanks to support from Leeds Let’s Get Active. The free classes incorporate a walk in the park with basic fitness exercises. They will take place on
Sharp Lane Primary School has restarted its monthly car boot sale now we have moved into Spring. The first event, held on Saturday 30 March 2019, was a great success and will be repeated on the last Saturday of the month through to July. The sales run from 8am-12pm and
Leeds Urban Bike Park opened its doors on 1 December 2017. Since then it’s been used over 300,000 times by riders using its bump track, BMX track and MTB (Multi Terrain Bike or Mountain Bike) trail through the woods. We spoke to Jeremy Hayes of Cycle Pathway CIC, the company
UPDATED at 12:00pm: Please check the date on this article … We hope you enjoyed our April Fool story. Drive safely now. Middleton and Belle Isle look set to become the testing ground for an experiment in driverless cars starting later this year, as disclosed by meeting notes released by
The launch of the Pathways to Technology project, known as P-TECH, took place at the Civic Hall on Monday 18 March. IBM has developed the P-TECH programme to prepare young people for the future and to give them the technical and employability skills they need to secure good quality jobs
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 25 March 2019: Single storey front extension The Church Of Pentecost UK APN House Temple Crescent Beeston Leeds LS11