What's happening in Beeston, Belle Isle, Cottingley, Holbeck, Hunslet, Middleton and Stourton
Hunslet and Riverside Ward Councillors have announced their plans to commission historical lecterns to remember the residential past of Stourton – ensuring a physical reminder is in the area for future generations. Cllr Elizabeth Nash said of the project: “Many former residents of Stourton – many who moved to the
Join Cllr Mohammed Iqbal, Cllr Elizabeth Nash and Cllr Paul Wray and other partners on Wednesday 17 November 2021, 6:30pm online. The meeting is an opportunity to: – chat with your local ward councillors and council officers – hear about current and planned activities in the area – meet your
Leeds City Council in partnership with Our Future Beeston are offering residents on Beeston Hill the opportunity to take over the management of the gated bin yards under council responsibly – with the aim of transforming them into useful community spaces for the local area. Cllr Paul Wray said of
Hunslet and Riverside Ward Councillors are keen for the community to give feedback on the possible future use of the disused bowling hut on Hunslet Moor. Following the use of the bowling hut by the Friends of Hunslet Moor over the summer to support the Healthy Holidays project taking place
Hunslet and Riverside Ward Councillors have commissioned Leeds Street Gallery to transform ten communication boxes along Dewsbury Road from the Community Hub and Library to Hunslet Fire Station into local public artworks. Cllr Paul Wray said: “We are really keen to start to brighten up this segment of Dewsbury Road
Hunslet and Riverside Ward Councillors have welcomed the completion of the new pedestrian refuge at the junction of Moor Road (LS10) and Balm Road/Belle Isle Road. The roadworks took around a week to complete and required a traffic diversion while work took place. Cllr Elizabeth Nash said: “Thank you to
Hunslet and Riverside Ward Councillors have confirmed they have approved a funding request by Hunslet Tenants and Residents Association (Hunslet TARA) for the installation of four new Christmas light motifs and one Tommy motif, on Church Street. Cllr Mohammed Iqbal said: “This project has been a long time coming for
Hunslet and Riverside Ward Councillors have thanked volunteers from Masjid Ibraheem on Woodview Road, Beeston Hill for their volunteering efforts to litter pick the Woodviews neighbourhood around their mosque. Cllr Paul Wray said: “Thank you to the mosque community for ‘adopting’ these local streets. It is a great example to
Hunslet & Riverside and Beeston & Holbeck Ward Councillors have approved funding to continue to employ a dedicated Civic Enforcement Officer (CEO) to cover both wards. This will be the third time the post has been renewed due to its success at reducing illegal parking, and litter and dog fouling
Hunslet and Riverside Councillors have confirmed how the first £19,000 of a dedicated £30,500 budget is to be spent on amenity improvements to the shopping district between Dewsbury Road Community Hub and Library and Hunslet Fire Station from a fund, known as the Town and District Two, will be spent.