What's happening in Beeston, Belle Isle, Cottingley, Holbeck, Hunslet, Middleton and Stourton
To celebrate the many ways people can move more, and to see what’s on offer across South Leeds, Get Set Leeds Local have been working alongside local partners to develop a new community event. Let’s Move: South Leeds will come to Cross Flatts Park on Saturday 13 May. Activities will
While we are enjoying the coronation bank holiday weekend in Leeds, nine youngsters from Middleton will be competing in the All Star World Dance Championships at Universal studios in Florida, USA. The nine are members of Dynamite TNT, one of the teams that hip hop dance organisation Dynamite runs from
Voters in Leeds are encouraged to have their say and reminded to take their identification with them for the local elections which take place on Thursday (4 May 2023). Polling stations across Leeds will be open from 7am to 10pm on Thursday for everyone registered who has not already voted
A husband-and-wife team from Leeds are gearing up for the ultimate road trip next week to help raise vital funds for national healthcare charity Sue Ryder. Robert and Sara Aldridge from Beeston will be driving a Leeds United-themed banger car in a rally from Leeds to Benidorm in memory of
Year 9 students at Cockburn School spent a day working with Leeds United Football Club on their Positive Choices Program. The program is a 1-day experience that offers interactive, discussion-based workshops, that sees up to six guest speakers deliver 50-minute sessions across the school day. The purpose of the program
The thought of long hot sunny days when it doesn’t get dark until late evening lifts my mood. Spending more time outside enjoying the garden, going for walks, eating BBQ food, and feeling the sun on my skin. What bliss. This is, until I’m reminded last year, 2022 was the
Yesterday (30 April 2023) Holbeck Moor JFC Under 9s were playing in the club’s first ever cup final and hoping to bring home our first ever cup as a club. Taking part in the Garforth Junior Football League Dual Europa Cup. After a long unbeaten season, the scene was set
Hunslet RLFC 66-0 Drighlington ARLFC It’s not often in professional sport these days you get a player that sticks with a club for 10 years. If you can get that loyalty it’s a special thing. Hunslet celebrated one of those players yesterday (29 April 2023) in full-back Jimmy Watson. Watson
Saturday (29 April 2023) was my second week as a Volunteer at Middleton Woods parkrun. I had to give up taking part in parkruns at Cross Flats Park after my 100th parkrun, with me having arthritis in my knees. But I got the 100 parkrun t-shirt. I was marshalling at
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 Monday 24 April 2023: Determination for installation of roof mounted solar PV equipment Cottingley Primary School Dulverton Grove Beeston