Category: Stourton

News and events for the Stourton area

Leeds flood defences perform as designed during Storm Babet

Leeds City Council has today (30 October 2023) issued an update on the current known impacts of Storm Babet, which brought high winds and heavy rain between October 19-21 2023. Yellow and amber alerts for rainfall were issued by the Met Office across the storm. The high levels of rainfall

A footbridge spans the River Aire. It is rust coloured with a concertina appearance. The foreground landing is on the right of the picture, crossing the river to the left. Two people are rowing along the river on the left of the picture, a person is watch them from the middle of the bridge.

South Leeds on Architectural Awards shortlist

Three beautiful buildings and stylish structures in South Leeds have got designs on success after being shortlisted in this year’s Leeds Architecture Awards. The Leeds Footbridge which crosses the River Aire from Hunslet, the ‘flat iron’ Globe Point building in Holbeck, and Stourton’s Park & Ride scheme are all on

Lowell’s 24-Hour Relay raises money for new charity partners

Lowell, a UK-headquartered European leader in credit management, have completed a 24-hour relay to raise money for their charity partners, Beeston-based homelessness charity Turning Lives Around and MyBnk. The relay started at Lowell’s office in Stourton, with over 90 colleagues from across the business completing 30-minute slots to raise money