What's happening in Beeston, Belle Isle, Cottingley, Holbeck, Hunslet, Middleton and Stourton
Police are appealing for information following a burglary at commercial premises in Beeston. It happened between 7:30pm and 8pm on Sunday 21 March 2021, when suspects entered Bairstows Mechanical Services on Dewsbury Road, Beeston. Three vehicles and thousands of pounds of stainless steel fittings were reported stolen. Police have since
Work has started today (4 January 2021) on a new 1.5km segregated cycle lane, which will provide a further boost for West Yorkshire’s growing network. The construction of a new cycle lane on Dewsbury Road, Leeds, is part of a £6.9m package of new infrastructure delivered through the Combined Authority’s
At 9.19am on Christmas morning (25 December 2020) police were called to a ram raid robbery at a barbers on Dewsbury Road, Beeston. A red pickup truck had driven into the front of the barbers stealing a cash machine. The red pickup truck left the scene towards Beeston Hill and
Police are appealing for witnesses after a serious road traffic collision on Dewsbury Road in Beeston. Officers were called at 11.45pm yesterday evening (25 November 2020) to reports of a collision involving a Renault Clio on Dewsbury Road, at the junction of Parkside Grove. A boy who was a passenger
Local residents are being told there is still time to submit their views on proposals to improve connectivity between Mirfield, Dewsbury and Leeds. As previously reported, the scheme includes new cycle paths linking White Rose Shopping Centre and Office Park to the Tommy Wass junction on Dewsbury Road and a
Residents are being consulted on proposed changes to Dewsbury Road which would see an outbound bus lane between Garnet Road and the Tommy Wass as well as a cycle route between Tommy Wass and the White Rose Shopping Centre. The plans are part of joint scheme between Leeds and Kirklees
A man was seriously injured in a three vehicle crash at the junction of Dewsbury Road and Tempest Road in Beeston this morning (26 June 2020). The crash occurred just after 11am and the wreckage completely blocked the inbound carriage way. Traffic was diverted via Parkside industrial estate as the
A man was due to appear in court today (8 June 2020) following a stabbing on Dewsbury Road on Saturday. Osvaldo Rodriquez, aged 18, of Longroyd Grove, Beeston, ws due to appear at Leeds Magistrates Court charged with attempted murder and possession of a knife in relation to an incident
Construction of £6.9m package of new cycling and walking routes in Leeds accelerated in response to Covid-19 5.8km of segregated routes will be added to the city’s growing network through the West Yorkshire Combined Authority’s CityConnect programme. Construction work to further boost West Yorkshire’s cycle and walking network, which will
Police are appealing for information after a man was injured during a robbery in a South Leeds park. The victim, a 37-year-old man, was attacked in Cross Flatts Park, off Dewsbury Road, Beeston, sometime between 1-1.30am on Tuesday 14 January 2020. He was punched during the incident and suffered a