What's happening in Beeston, Belle Isle, Cottingley, Holbeck, Hunslet, Middleton and Stourton
Today, Leeds Mental Wellbeing Service (LMWS) is taking an important step towards achieving its vision to make sure its services are more accessible and improving the mental health outcomes for the people of Leeds. LMWS is a partnership which brings together some of Leeds’ most prominent mental health providers to
The ‘Save Money, Save The Planet’ campaign being run by St Luke’s CARES is holding an ‘Upcycling’ competition and there are cash prizes up for grabs. Upcycling repurposes unwanted materials and turns them into something great. The competition is for people to craft something from items that would otherwise go
White Rose Shopping Centre is celebrating October half term with an autumnal Yorkshire Makers Market on the weekend of 28-29 October, featuring a number of local independents. The two-day Yorkshire Market invites visitors to browse a variety of stalls including: Halewood Illustrations’ locally-drawn wildlife and pet portraits Sweet Memories by
As part of this year’s recycle week (16-22 October 2023), Leeds City Council and Recycle Now are launching a fun mission for primary school children with the arrival of the big recycling hunt. Recycle week is calling on children aged 5 to 11 in Leeds to take the lead in
It’s a model example of engineering excellence which Leeds once put on show in a bid to impress some of the world’s brightest minds. Now a remarkably detailed recreation of the city’s historic Crown Point Bridge is among the fantastic feats set to be celebrated in a carefully constructed new
Here’s a roundup of some the main events taking place over the coming week in South Leeds. For full listings go over to our What’s On calendar here. We start this week at Middleton Park Circus with the Middleton Makers Market, on Saturday, 10am-2pm. Lots of lovely handmade items including
Leeds City Council chiefs are having to consider a range of additional measures including significant staffing reductions, building closures and asset sales as the latest steps in the ongoing major budget challenge. At the meeting of the council’s executive board at the Civic Hall on Wednesday 18 October 2023, a
October is set to be an exciting month for a talented group of kickboxers from the South Leeds Area. Eight members of the Kenshin Martial Arts squad will be heading out to Orlando to compete at the prestigious WKC World Championships. The team secured their spots in the England squad
Two Leeds College of Building students have returned from an incredible experience after gaining places on an all-expenses-paid trip to northern Spain for three days. The Roof Slating and Tiling apprentices travelled to the famous Cupa Pizarras quarries in Ponferrada to see first-hand where slate is excavated and manufactured for
Marks & Spencer proudly celebrates Justine Brook, a seasoned retail professional with over 30 years of service to M&S, as the remarkable Store Manager for the newly opened M&S store in Leeds’ White Rose. Although the new store opened to customers in May, Justine has been working on the opening