What's happening in Beeston, Belle Isle, Cottingley, Holbeck, Hunslet, Middleton and Stourton
Leeds City Council is moving towards all households being on a fortnightly green bin collection. Those households affected by the changes include the Manor Farms in Belle Isle which are currently on weekly black bin and monthly green bin collections. The change to green bin collections will be made after
Police investigating the death of Darren Leach have charged a man with his murder. William Joyce, aged 38, of Woodview Terrace in Beeston, has been remanded in custody to appear before Leeds magistrates today (1 April 2025). Joyce was arrested on 30 March as part of the investigation into the
South Leeds Life has been caught in the crackdown on fake news and criticised by the press regulator, charged with repeated incidents of publishing false news stories. The dossier from press regulator Ipcress cites ten reports covering issues such as tree felling in parks, changes to postcodes, new road schemes
Middleton Railway will open its 2025 season on Saturday (5 April 2025) with its traditional Community Day. The day offers a platform to a wide range of community groups to promote themselves to visitors and hopefully gain some new members. People visiting the railway will get a chance to find out
Unity Homes and Enterprise is in contention for two prizes at the Northern Housing Awards 2025. The BME housing association, which manages affordable properties for tenants in Beeston and Holbeck, has been shortlisted for Best Customer Experience with the judges adjudicating on “organisations that are placing excellent customer experience front
A new flexible workspace is set to open at White Rose Park in May 2025, offering Grade A office and coworking space to Leeds businesses. Developed in partnership with Munroe K, the new 2-Work location will bring high-quality, adaptable workspaces to the park as it continues to grow as a
London Broncos 26-6 Hunslet RLFC Injury hit Hunslet showed real signs of improvement at the Cherry Red Records Stadium, Wimbledon yesterday (29 March 2025), but were always up against it after a slow start saw them 12-0 down in only 9 minutes. The Parksiders are missing three hookers and their
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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 March 2025. Click on the description to see the full application: Relocation of drive-thru equipment and the
Celebrating Hunslet, a wonderful piece of animated community artwork, co-created by local residents working with artist Rozi Fuller, was unveiled at the Involve Centre last Saturday (22 March 2025). The piece is a collage representing various stories from around Hunslet, but with the use of the Artivive app on a