What's happening in Beeston, Belle Isle, Cottingley, Holbeck, Hunslet, Middleton and Stourton
White Rose Shopping Centre is hosting a day of free Cake Yoga workshops in a bid to combat Blue Monday on 21 January – said to be the ‘most depressing day of the year’. The yoga sessions will take place throughout the day, and will be run by London-based ‘Ms
Greenmount Primary School in Beeston marked its 30th anniversary with a summer fayre on Saturday (30 June 2018). A major part of the fair was the Greenmount Bake Off which encouraged children to bake and decorate a cake, with or without help from parents, for a competition. All the cakes
To quote Charles Dickens “It was the best of times, it was the worst of times.” On Friday (29 September 2017) I was asked to judge the cake baking competition at Marshalls Mill in Holbeck. Receptionist Lisa Riley had organised another great event for tenants of the building, this time
At the last meeting of the Beeston St Mary’s Mothers’ Union before the summer break we were shown some authentic Asian cooking by some ladies from the Asha Neighbourhood Project. We watched as the ladies put the ingredients together for a chicken curry, not too hot, but very tasty. They
Hot on the heels of their 100th run earlier this month, the Cross Flatts parkrunners are celebrating their second anniversary this coming weekend – with cake, yoga, and litter-picking! Cross Flatts parkrun is a free, weekly 5km run – at 9am every Saturday in Cross Flatts Park, in Beeston. Set
Break out the bunting and bake a cake! BITMOs GATE in Belle Isle is hosting a Vintage Tea Party with a difference. Tea and cake will be centre stage next Friday (2 May 2014) at the BITMOs GATE centre in Belle Isle. However there will also be a chance
This year’s Beeston Festival Annual General Meeting (AGM) was held at the Beeston Village Community Centre on Saturday 6 October. Top of the agenda was cake! Now, I have been to many AGM’s and I can honestly say they mainly comprise of a lot of talking generally, with the
People from south and east Leeds have a chance to find out more the plans of their local clinical commissioning group over a cup of tea on Thursday 6th June at John Charles Centre for Sport. NHS Leeds South and East Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG) is inviting people for
Can community pride be expressed through cake? asks Jason Slack, this is a question that he’s been pondering on for a couple of days and thought he’d share with you. A few days ago I was sat in the main communal area of the Hunslet Club, as with most days at this busy