What's happening in Beeston, Belle Isle, Cottingley, Holbeck, Hunslet, Middleton and Stourton
A day of collaboration between two Leeds’ organisations on Friday (16 December 2022) saw over £800 raised for Getting Clean CIC – a project which supports and guides recovering addicts who want to give back to the community. St Lukes’s Cares charity shop, on Dewsbury Road, Beeston invited Getting Clean
This week (19 December 2022) the health and care system in Leeds is facing unprecedented levels of demand which is resulting in long waits for care in Accident and Emergency (A&E). The colder temperatures and the ongoing impact of Covid-19 and seasonal flu means that most of our services across
Former Hunslet player Colin Cooper, who was subsequently a driving force behind the crack Hunslet Parkside youth and junior club in addition to making his mark as a leading local referee, has passed away. Cooper, who impressed at prop for Hunslet in the 1950s, is understood to have died on
NHS patients and staff based across Leeds and York are being offered free hot drinks and snacks in the run up to Christmas. Leeds and York Partnership NHS Foundation Trust (LYPFT) has partnered with local entrepreneur Mister Coffee to provide staff with a free hot drink and sweet treat as
Major changes are taking place to vehicle movement in the city centre, as King Street and Thirsk Row are becoming two-way, starting on Sunday 8 January 2023. These form part of Leeds City Council plans to make City Square people-first by removing general through-traffic away from the area. This next
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 12 December 2022: Construction of 151 no. additional car parking spaces and associated works – NON MATERIAL AMENDMENT
To recognise the tremendous support that has been shown to Ukrainian guests over the past six months, Leeds City Council has today announced it will increase the Homes for Ukraine ‘thank you’ payment from £350 to £500 per month between December 2022 and March 2023. The additional payment is aimed
Students from Stagecoach Leeds Morley stepped into the spotlight last weekend when they got the chance to perform a junior version of the hit show Grease at Cockburn School in Beeston. Stagecoach Performing Arts Leeds Morley Principal, Mark Heslop says: “The children have been rehearsing this show weekly since September
Here’s a roundup of some the main events taking place over the coming week in South Leeds. Please note that our online What’s On calendar here is currently out of action We start this week in Cross Flatts Park with the walkers, joggers and runners at the free, weekly, 5km
On Friday 9 December 2022, The Hunslet Youth Club brought together different generations by hosting a social action project for their local South Leeds community. For this social action project, some of our young people provided residents from local care homes with a Christmas dinner as well as an evening