What's happening in Beeston, Belle Isle, Cottingley, Holbeck, Hunslet, Middleton and Stourton
The agenda for Council’s Inner South Area Committee has just been published. The meeting takes place on Wednesday 15th May at 6:00pm at Hillside on Beeston Road. The full papers for the meeting are available on the Council website. The Committee is made up of the nine Councillors from Beeston
You won’t need a mountain bike for this workshop which promises to teach you the “Shabby Chic” basics. SLATE, the charity behind the Feel Good Furniture Shop in Hunslet and the Feel Good Cafe at Hillside in Beeston, have teamed up with the No Stripping Studio to lay on this
Following the successful public meeting organised by South Leeds Life, there will be an inaugural meeting of the Friends of Stank Hall Barn on Wednesday. The meeting will discuss the Barn’s future with officers from Leeds city Council. The Council have already suggested the setting up of a Historic Buildings
Whether it’s the housing PFI scheme, booking a holiday, or Beeston Festival, life increasingly seems to be about spinning plates. The Council are getting a lot of flack for the Beeston Hill & Holbeck PFI-funded housing scheme. It seems to have been dragging on forever. Everything has taken a lot
Louise Megson has been in touch to let us know about an exciting new venture that opens today. SLATE is opening its second enterprise – a cafe – at Hillside right in the heart of Beeston. From today we will be serving breakfast and lunches and would love to see
South Leeds Community Radio is hosting a ‘Come Dine with Science’ event on December 6, between 6.30pm-8.30pm. The station would like to invite anyone within the South Leeds community who has an interest in science or biomedical research to attend a free three-course meal with guest speakers. The speakers will be scientists
South Leeds Community Radio and Slunglow have teamed up to tell the story of South Leeds. Volunteers are invited to attend four storytelling workshops, at Hillside in Beeston, to learn the techniques of storytelling, the benefits of using sound effects to build a picture and much more. Your story may
It’s a busy week here at South Leeds Towers! Tomorrow a small group of us is off over t’Pennines for the Blog North Awards, which recognises the best blogs in the North of England. We’ve been lucky enough to have been shortlisted in the ‘best neighbourhood or city blog’ category, so fingers crossed
Would you like to contribute to this blog? Or be a part of the growing team that puts it together each day? If so, why not pop along to the next meeting of the South Leeds Life Group and meet us for a chat? Our next open meeting is tomorrow (tuesday)
Would you be interested in an introduction to radio production and studio techniques? South Leeds Community Radio may have the answer! The station, which broadcasts over the internet, is based at Hillside. It is running several courses, including radio and creative media for adults with learning difficulties or disabilities. The full details for the