What's happening in Beeston, Belle Isle, Cottingley, Holbeck, Hunslet, Middleton and Stourton
The Voice of Holbeck is a group of local community organisations which has come together to ensure that the whole Holbeck community, residents, businesses and sex workers are well represented on the issue of the managed approach and community safety. We are interested in the long-term health and future of
A mum from Beeston is preparing for a parachute jump to help raise funds for her son’s football club. Laura Horne (32) of Beeston and Kelly Manton (38) of Morley, whose children both play for Churwell Lions JFC u13s, are raising money to help send the team on an end
The organisation which has been providing meditation and mindfulness classes in Leeds for over 20 years has just acquired its first premises. Clyde Works, on Ingram Road in Holbeck is a massive 33,000 sq foot space in which Jamyang are creating a peaceful community centre for locals and the wider city. The site will include
UTC Leeds students are putting their engineering and programming skills to the test in an innovative robotics programme led by the University of Leeds. PhD student Orla Gibson, from the University of Leeds, is working with UTC students to develop their maths skills through applied learning as part of the
Hunslet RLFC 36-18 Bradford Bulls Hunslet RLFC finished off their pre-season matches before next Sunday’s League 1 opener at Doncaster with a resounding victory over a second string Bradford Bulls outfit on Saturday (16 February 2019). The final score flattered Bradford who scored 18 unanswered points in the final 10
Here’s another entry for the 2019 St Luke’s CARES Community Awards, it has been submitted by Brendan Devereux on behalf of the Friends of Trentham Park. For details of how YOUR community group can enter please click here. The deadline for entries is Thursday 28 February. After successful events run
Each week we publish lists of planning applications related to LS10 and LS11 published on on the Leeds City Council website. The following applications were validated in the week beginning 11 February 2019: 5m single storey rear extension, 2.9m to ridge height and 2.5m to eaves 26 Allenby Drive
Last month, my wife and I had an unfortunate experience: three lads drove up outside our house in Beeston Hill, in broad daylight, with crowbars, jacked up our car, sawed the exhaust off our car, and drove off. It wasn’t a terrible thing (no-one got hurt, the car got fixed,
This week (11 February 2019), Beeston Primary School has joined the government’s National School Breakfast Programme (NSBP), which is being delivered by the charities Family Action and Magic Breakfast. The programme is designed to ensure all children have access to a healthy school breakfast enabling them be settled and ready
Hunslet Dental are throwing open their doors this half-term, and inviting local families to join them for two days of free Super Hero and Disney themed activities and treatments on Monday 18 and Tuesday 19 February 2019. These activity days will feature face painting, fancy dress, games and competitions, raffles