What's happening in Beeston, Belle Isle, Cottingley, Holbeck, Hunslet, Middleton and Stourton
Here’s your regular roundup of what’s making South Leeds tick on other websites, blogs and across Facebook and Twitter. We start this week with a treat for old diesel engine aficionados. Down at Middleton Railway next weekend (17 & 18 September) they are hosting their Mechanical Madness Diesel Gala with
In July 2013, The Beeston Community Forum voted overwhelmingly to work towards writing a neighbourhood plan. Since then progress has been made. A steering group has successfully applied for designation (recognition) of the area and the Beeston Neighbourhood Forum (BNF). The designated area has a population of 16,000 residents and
Beeston Neighbourhood Forum Committee appointed members to lead the priority task groups at its meeting on 26 May 2015. These priorities and the issues underpinning them have been identified by the Beeston community through leaflets, online, community campaigns and through contacts, including the Beeston Festival. Committee members appointed to these roles are
Here’s your regular roundup of what’s making South Leeds tick on other websites, blogs and across Facebook and Twitter. We start this week at SLATE. As well as recycling furniture and serving ace teas, SLATE provide work and training opportunities for people with learning disabilities. They are currently running a
The Beeston Neighbourhood Forum will be meeting tomorrow (Tuesday 19 May 2015) to take the next step towards creating a Neighbourhood Plan for Beeston. The Beeston Plan will cover the area roughly bounded by Cross Flatts Park, Middleton Park, the Ring Road and Elland Road. Anyone living or working in
Beeston Neighbourhood Forum is the organisation working with the Council to produce a neighbourhood plan. The Beeston Plan will provide for the development of Beeston for the next 10 to 15 years. The priority areas identified by the Community are: housing community environment opportunities for young people retail & business
Fourteen members of the Beeston Neighbourhood Forum visited Wolverhampton on Saturday (21 March 2015) to learn from residents there who have completed their Neighbourhood Plan. The group heard from residents and council officers how the Heathfield Park Neighbourhood Plan had been formulated. The plan, which will guide development in the
Beeston Community Forum submitted its application to Leeds City Council for Beeston Neighbourhood Forum to be designated on 22 September 2014. This is the next stage in the process towards producing the Beeston Plan. Public notices have been posted in Beeston Library, shops, public buildings and notice boards in