What's happening in Beeston, Belle Isle, Cottingley, Holbeck, Hunslet, Middleton and Stourton
The new public e-bike hire service, Leeds City Bikes hits the streets from Friday (15 September 2023). Leeds City Bikes is a fully electric public bike hire service, enabling more people to cycle short journeys. The £2.86 million scheme sees e-bikes for hire at docking stations in the centre, and along
Street Skate Together is part of Civic Skateboarding – a project by artist and skateboarder Harry Meadley produced for Leeds 2023 Year of Culture. At its core, Civic Skateboarding is about forming better relationships between skateboarders and Leeds’ civic and cultural institutions with the long-term goal of making the city’s
Get Set Leeds Local is a Sport England funded project with Active Leeds, exploring collectively how we can enable more people in South Leeds to move more. Here’s a round up of the various activities going on in the area. All sessions are free, unless stated. Splash Run Event @
Reddoor Film & Media is staging an informative Reach Out Event at the White Rose Shopping Centre on Friday and Saturday (15-16 September 2023) showcasing short public information films from three organisations. Perinatal Mental Health – Leeds and Yorkshire Partnership NHS Foundation Trust‘s Health Team will be showcasing their three
Even though it’s a term most people regularly hear, many don’t know what interest rates actually are, or how the extent to which they rise and fall impacts their lives. Greg Potter, Head of Member Experience at Leeds Credit Union, explains. What are interest rates? Interest rates indicate how high
You’ve probably heard about DAZL – Dance Action Zone Leeds, based in Middleton. You probably know that they run dance groups for children of all ages, getting them active, giving them something to do, improving their health and wellbeing. Every day they are making an impact, using dance as a
Set in a near-future Britain, where violence and civil war threaten to overturn a revolutionary government, The Magician follows a young man on a quest to find the only person who might have the knowledge to stop the burning and the hate. A cast of over 200 Leeds citizens were
It was as though my big toe had been plugged into a high-voltage power source. I was charged up, completely awake, and fixated on the ceiling, a gradual sense of discomfort spreading throughout my body. I recognised the symptoms well. The onset of an anxiety episode triggered by an excessive
We have been distributing copies of our September newspaper, our 100th edition, to 200 pick up points around LS10 and LS11 on Wednesday, yesterday and today (8 September 2023). Copies are available from various food shops including Dewsbury Road Tescos as well as many small neighbourhood shops, charity shops, Community
Craghoppers and Northern Monk; two well-established brands founded amongst the diverse landscape of Yorkshire are uniting for a remarkable collaboration that celebrates the outdoors and encourages adventurers to grab their friends, a few beers, and head on some unforgettable journeys through our North. They have joined forces to create a