What's happening in Beeston, Belle Isle, Cottingley, Holbeck, Hunslet, Middleton and Stourton
Come and join the biggest free Father’s Day party in England! Dadstastic Day is a day of free family fun organised by Leeds Dads in partnership with Leeds City Museum and Child Friendly Leeds. The day is for babies, toddlers and children up to 11 years old and offers a
In March 2019 a group of students from Cockburn John Charles Academy and Cockburn School were invited to take part in auditions for the National Youth Theatre. The National Youth Theatre of Great Britain is a world-leading youth arts organisation. They inspire, nurture and showcase exceptional performers from across the
We have been distributing copies of the June newspaper to community venues throughout LS10 and LS11 since Wednesday (29 May 2019). Copies are available from libraries, community centres, GP practices, shops, and other community venues. Copies are also available at Dewsbury Road Tescos. Copies will be delivered to schools next
For the second time in recent years local residents and I have found ourselves dealing with a particular problem. Companies that start operating and causing disturbance in buildings when they don’t have planning permission for what they are doing. In the first case, a quiet residential block by the river
Residents warned to take responsibility for household rubbish otherwise risk the chance of being fined Leeds residents are being warned to make sure they arrange for registered waste collectors to remove any household rubbish from their property otherwise they may find themselves with a fine. Earlier this year the government
Three of South Leeds’ many community groups were recepients of this year’s St Luke’s CARES Community Awards. The top award, worth £1,000, went to Supreme Starlets. The majorettes group from Middleton work with a mix of children including those with a learning difficulty. Supreme Starlets were delighted to win saying the
Mrs Beeston’s Cookbook reported in South Leeds Life in March aims to capture the rich diverse cuisines of south Leeds. Contributing to the blog requires sending your recipes via email, however not everyone can access the internet or has an email address so the opportunity to meet people face to face
White Rose Shopping Centre will celebrate the wizarding world on Saturday 25 May – with magical props and an enchanted 1960s’ Ford Anglia. For one day only, shoppers and fans of Harry Potter are invited to White Rose’s Central Atrium, where wizarding props and the iconic blue car will be
Yorkshire families in debt are under increased pressure of relationship breakdown and struggle to provide the basics for their children, says a new report released this month by Christians Against Poverty (CAP). The charity’s Changing Perceptions report reveals that debt has caused arguments for more than three quarters of Yorkshire
With the Spring bank holiday just around the corner, health professionals from NHS Leeds Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG) are encouraging residents to plan ahead to stay well. Anyone who takes regular medication and needs a repeat prescription should order it in advance to make sure they have enough medication to