Tag: Belle Isle & Middleton in Bloom

It’s blooming marvellous in Middleton

Children from St Philip’s Primary School Middleton joined the Belle Isle and Middleton in Bloom Team, volunteers and local Councillor Kim Groves planting tubs on Middleton Circus recently. The Middleton and Belle Isle in Bloom group need more volunteers and it is hoped that the bright new planters will draw

South Leeds Roundup: Mills, Mondays and MADE in Leeds

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 Yorkshire Evening Post report about Leeds Civic Trust’s concerns about Hunslet Mills. The Grade II* listed flax mill is prominent on the waterfront, but plans

South Leeds Roundup: Maypoles, motivation and memories

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 down at Skelton Grange Environment Centre where they’ve been reviving the ancient folk tradition of Maypole dancing. May Day means different things to different people, before it

South Leeds Roundup: Basements; bluebells and butterflies

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 in Beeston. If you’ve always wanted to go to an art exhibition in the cellar of a terraced house in Beeston, but wondered what to expect, check

South Leeds Roundup: Cad Beeston, crafts and cafes

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 Paul Bullivant who has posted a lovely photo of Cad Beeston, the area’s other medieval building on the Friends of Stank Hall Barn Facebook page. On

The Belle Isle And Middleton In Bloom Group

The Belle Isle and Middleton in Bloom group goes from strength to strength. At our last meeting, (our biggest turnout yet) Representative from Sharp Lane School came as well as representatives from Beeston In bloom Group. Two women came along from Keepmoat and A gentleman from Leeds Federation Housing. There was also Richard from Leeds

South Leeds Roundup: Memories, Minibuses and Mountain Rescue

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 reminiscing about Beeston. If you live or grew up in Beeston, you need to join the Memories of Beeston, Leeds Facebook Group. From there we reproduce a