What's happening in Beeston, Belle Isle, Cottingley, Holbeck, Hunslet, Middleton and Stourton
Police are appealing for witnesses following a fatal collision in Leeds. It happened at about 6.54am today (Saturday 10 August 2024), when a grey Vauxhall Crossland car travelling from Dewsbury Road in Beeston struck a wall on Old Lane. The 73-year-old male driver was sadly pronounced deceased at the
A man is due to appear in court charged over a series of sexual offences against children in Leeds. Karl Davison, aged 43, of Turnberry Gardens, Tingley, has been charged with three counts of sexual assault on a child aged under 13 and one count of assault by penetration on
An exciting new summer event has started at Tenants Hall in Middleton. In collaboration with Sew it Seams and Rags to Riches, Our Future Beeston is putting on an event where people within the community can come and learn some new skills in sewing, upcycling and reusing different fabrics and
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 in Holbeck where a new monthly market is coming to Holbeck Moor Park on Saturday from 10am-2pm. Organisers
Two men appeared at court today after being charged as part of our continuing investigation into disorder. Philip Hoban (48) of Northcote Crescent, Beeston was convicted at Leeds Magistrates Court today (8 August 2024) after being charged with causing racially, religiously aggravated harassment, alarm /distress through words. West Yorkshire Police
More than 5.6 million journeys have been made using Leeds’ Park and Ride service since the first site opened a decade ago. The data has been revealed by the West Yorkshire Combined Authority and Leeds City Council as part of celebrations to mark ten years since the opening of Elland
The Friends of Middleton Park are hosting a free guided walk in Middleton Park on Sunday (11 August 2024) around the Old South Leeds Golf Course land. After South Leeds Golf Club closed, over 4 years ago, most of the land was incorporated into Middleton Park. In that time there
A 43-year-old man has been arrested following the circulation of an appeal last night (7 August 2024) relating to sexual assaults in the Middleton area of Leeds. He remains in custody today while enquiries continue. Police issued a still from CCTV footage in the appeal the Leeds District Safeguarding Unit
Come to our Fantasy Feast fun day event this Friday (9 August 2024), at the Hillside Centre on Beeston Road. No booking necessary, totally free, just drop in between 12-4pm. It is being hosted by the British Library, who run our art club every Tuesday afternoon after school at Hillside.
The Hunslet Club are looking to contact ex-members to participate in a study by answering a few short questions about themselves, their time at the club, and where they have progressed since leaving the club. We hope to use your responses to create a ‘pathways’ display in the main room