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What’s On Roundup 13-19 September 2025

12 September 2025

Baton of Hope visits Holbeck on World Suicide Prevention Day

11 September 2025

Discover South Leeds history at Heritage Open Days 2025

9 September 2025

Hunslet’s poor home form continues

8 September 2025

Amazon volunteers decorate Jamyang Buddhist Centre

8 September 2025

Local history: Hunslet Mills and Victoria Works

6 September 2025

Residents call for council rethink on leisure centre leasing plan

5 September 2025

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4 September 2025
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Middleton Railway to celebrate Railway 200 on New Year’s Day

On 29 December 2024 By Press Release

 The Middleton Railway is delighted to be taking part in the ‘Whistle up’ on Wednesday 1 January to herald the start of ‘Railway 200’, a celebration of the opening of the Stockton to Darlington Railway. The opening of the Stockton and Darlington Railway in 1825 caught the public imagination and

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Planning applications 23 December 2024

On 29 December 2024 By Jeremy Morton

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 23 December 2024. Click on the description to see the full application:   One illuminated projecting lightbox sign Lockside

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It’s a (Christmas) wrap

On 24 December 2024 By Jeremy Morton

Well that’s pretty much it from all of us at South Leeds Life for this year. We will have a roundup of 2024’s top news stories for you next week and report on any important breaking stories. We will return with our normal service on Thursday 2 January 2025. We

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Feline groovy for music charity fundraiser

On 24 December 2024 By Press Release

Holbeck-based music and well-being charity, Cloth Cat, are organising their annual fundraiser ‘Hair Of The Dog’ at legendary music venue, The Brudenell Social Club, to raise money for their ‘Beat The Blues’ and ‘Cloth Cat Broadcasts’ community radio projects. This will be a chance to see some of the cream

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Police search for man in river

On 24 December 2024 By Press Release

Police are appealing for information as they continue searching the River Aire in Leeds city centre today (24 December 2024) following a report of a person entering the water. At 11.27pm last night, police were contacted by the fire service who had received a report of a person seen entering

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Rates relief will create new jobs in Beeston

On 23 December 2024 By Jeremy Morton

A Belgian firm has been offered nearly £300,000 in rates relief to relocate to Beeston in a move that the Council say will safeguard 18 jobs in Leeds and create a further 32 over the next five years. Dirickx Systems, which makes fences, gates and access controls, is experiencing rapid

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Festive ice hockey fixtures

On 23 December 2024 By Guest Post

Dreaming of an Ice Christmas? There is plenty of upcoming action at Planet Ice on Elland Road ahead. The matches come thick and fast at this time of year for Beeston-based ice hockey side Leeds Knights. There are plenty of games ahead over the coming weeks for the Knights, who

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Holbeck Moor JFC donates to LGI and local primary school

On 23 December 2024 By Guest Post

As a club we pride ourselves not only being able to offer low cost football but by being able to do things for the local community and others. And although we can’t help everyone we try to do what we can where we can. Every year we always donate to

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Art, play and food for the holidays in Beeston

On 22 December 2024 By Press Release

Winter Art, Play, and Food sessions are running during the holidays at the Rowland Road Play Patch, a vibrant community-led project transforming a neglected space near the Rowland Road Working Men’s Club into a creative and green play area for families. These events are perfect for children aged 3–11, offering

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Planning applications 16 December 2024

On 22 December 2024 By Jeremy Morton

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 16 December 2024. Click on the description to see the full application:   Variation of condition 2 (Approved Plans)

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