What's happening in Beeston, Belle Isle, Cottingley, Holbeck, Hunslet, Middleton and Stourton
You know the summer’s here when Beeston Festival rolls around. It’s back on Saturday (6 June 2015) in Cross Flatts Park and organisers are promising a park packed with fun. No matter what your interest you’ll find something to do at Beeston Festival. For the youngsters there are Breeze inflatables,
You are invited to drop in to The Third Chamber, a specially created ‘Third House of Parliament’ presented in Cross Flatts Park, Beeston. It is an imaginary alternative to the usual system. Have a drink, have a biscuit, have your say. So we’ve had the General Election… whatever you feel
There’s been a lot of gardening going on in Beeston in the last week – taking inspiration from Chelsea maybe? For the second year running Beeston was chosen to take part in Business in the Community’s National ‘Give and Gain Day’. So on Friday (15 May 2015) a team of
A Beeston resident has been fined for flytipping close to an entrance to Cross Flatts Park. Mr Zulfiqar Ali of 61 Robb Street, Cross Flatts was found guilty in court under Section 33 of the Environmental Protection Act for fly tipping a sofa on Theodore Street, Beeston at the entrance
With less than three weeks to go to the 2015 Beeston Festival, sponsored by Unity Homes & Enterprise, everything is in place for another memorable day of fun activities, music and food. Cross Flatts Park will be transformed on Saturday 6 June between 12-5pm. As well as the usual mix
What would you think if you heard that people in Leeds were throwing away coins and notes on their streets? What if it added up to £12 million? Last week we heard that the cost of picking up litter in Leeds is £12m a year. This doesn’t include street sweeping
Leeds City Council Inner South Community Committee. Good News Story!! Beeston Runners Unite!! The one hundredth Cross Flats Park run took place on Saturday 14 March 2015. Five kilometres the requirement, open to all ages and running abilities. The park has provided the backdrop for 1,232 runners taking part in
Trumpeter Emil Andrews played the theme tune from BBC’s athletics coverage as 103 runners set off on the 100th Parkrun event in Cross Flatts Park Beeston on Saturday (14 March 2015). Cross Flatts Parkrun is a weekly free, measured, timed 5km run or walk, held every Saturday at 9am. It
On Saturday 14 March 2015 the 100th Cross Flatts parkrun will be taking place. The parkrun is a free weekly, timed, 5km run that is open to people of all ages and abilities taking place at 9am every Saturday in Cross Flatts Park. It is a great way to keep
The Christmas Lantern Festival returns to Cross Flatts Park on Friday (12 December 2014). The park will be transformed into a festive wonderland full of lights and sounds! Last year’s Festival was a special time for people from all corners of the community and this year promises to be even