What's happening in Beeston, Belle Isle, Cottingley, Holbeck, Hunslet, Middleton and Stourton
People across Leeds are being encouraged to donate unwanted winter coats and clothing as the Leeds Winter Coat Appeal returns for its fourth year. The Leeds Winter Coat Appeal, run by Wear and Share Leeds, is back again and asking residents, community groups and businesses across the city to donate
Here’s a roundup of some the main events taking place over the coming week in South Leeds. We start this week at The Hunslet Club, where the Big Bike Fix will be on Saturday morning 10am-12pm. Bring in your bikes for free bike repairs. The Hunslet Club is on Hillidge
When visiting a local supermarket the other day, I was greeted with a huge display of pumpkins. No doubt some will be sold for food but I suspect the majority will be sold to make Halloween lanterns in time for Halloween festivities at the end of the month. When I
Nestled in the heart of the community, Cranmore and Raylands Community Centre delivers many groups throughout the week from a Mindful Makers crafting group, a women’s group to a Friday breakfast. We hold a Food Pantry offering low cost groceries on Tuesdays and regular one off free events through the
As well as been a popular Mental Health Peer Support Group we have been looking into developing a space to relax in a different environment. Mental Health Peer Support Group is a peer to peer led support group. We aim to offer support through sharing the personal experiences of the
Leeds Sanctuary, West Yorkshire Citizens and St Luke’s Church Holbeck recently brought people from across LS10 and LS11 together to enjoy an International Meal, celebrating culture and community in the area. Guests were invited to bring and share dishes representing their cultures, backgrounds and traditions, creating a vibrant feast that
You are invited to come and join the Beeston Hill Community Association (BHCA), to celebrate World Food Day this Saturday (17 October 2026) at Beeston Hill United Free Church on Malvern Road. Food will be served from 1-3pm, but the event will run until 4pm. There will be delicious home
Leeds Civic Trust has unveiled its 211th Blue Plaque, celebrating the life and legacy of Leeds-born poet Tony Harrison, whose controversial poem v. was recently named by Prime Minister Andy Burnham as his favourite. The plaque was unveiled on Monday (12 October 2026) at the Hamara Healthy Living Centre in
The Hunslet Club is getting ready for October half term with a packed week of activities for children and young people, with sport, dance, art, games and plenty of Halloween fun planned across the Club. Running from Monday 26 to Friday 30 October, the programme gives young people the chance
Pupils at Lift Cottingley are set to benefit from new percussion instruments after the primary school secured a £780 grant from the Universal Music UK Sound Foundation. The funding will be used to add to the school’s music equipment, giving pupils more opportunities to learn, perform and develop their musical