What's happening in Beeston, Belle Isle, Cottingley, Holbeck, Hunslet, Middleton and Stourton
After the success of the Community Fun day at Rowland Road in August, Beeston Hill Community Association (BHCA) Committee member Shaz Akhtar, along with local craft traders, have come together to run a Christmas Market at the same venue. The Christmas Market will take place on Saturday 7 December 12-5pm
A 17-year-old male is due to appear in court today charged over the murder of a man in Leeds. The youth, who cannot be named due to his age, has been charged with the murder of Saymore T Kwashira, who was fatally stabbed at a flat in Winrose Avenue, Belle
Places for People are one of the largest housing providers in the country with 75,500 affordable and supported living homes across England and Scotland. Across Leeds they have around 1100 properties, 150 of which are located in Belle Isle. Most importantly, they are a not-for-profit organisation, making sure their profits
Looking for something to do with all the family this festive season? Come and join us at The Hunslet Club this festive season for The Hunslet Rogues Theatre Company’s Christmas showcase of Mamma Mia! It’s a vibrant, high-energy production celebrating the timeless music of ABBA. With unforgettable hits like “Dancing
We are thrilled that the first block of workshops in our second year of Creative Communities, has been very well attended. Over ten weeks, the participants at Beeston Community Centre, Manorfield Hall and Hunslet Library and Hub have been introduced to a variety of art techniques, including pottery, wire sculpting,
A major upgrade of a key West Yorkshire motorway creating safer and quicker journeys for more than 55,000 motorists every day is now complete. National Highways’ M621 junctions 1 – 7 improvement scheme supports economic growth aspirations, helping people and businesses access Leeds city centre and the surrounding area. The
An operation to target those using West Yorkshire’s roads during the festive season while under the influence of drink and/or drugs begins today (1 December 2024). Roads policing officers will be carrying out increased patrols throughout the month, at a time when collisions, where motorists test positive for drink and/or
Christmas will soon be on us and some may be wondering what gifts to buy especially for children. Perhaps you may consider buying a Monopoly board game, originally printed by Waddingtons on the Wakefield Road at Stourton. Monopoly was invented by an American Quaker Elizabeth Magie in 1903 which she
As we near the close of 2024, it’s only natural to reflect on the past year—the highs, the lows, and the moments that didn’t quite go as planned. A year ago, like many of you, I was full of optimism, declaring, “This is going to be my year!” I had
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 25 November 2024. Click on the description to see the full application: Consent, agreement or approval required by