What's happening in Beeston, Belle Isle, Cottingley, Holbeck, Hunslet, Middleton and Stourton
Leeds City Council’s gritting teams have been working flat out to keep local roads safe following today’s heavy snowfall (14 January 2021). Gritting of primary routes – around 800 miles of road – took place at 4.30am and 8am this morning, with pre-emptive grits at 4pm and 7.30pm yesterday. A
Due to heavy snow creating unsafe driving and walking conditions on many residential streets, and with the forecast for further heavy snowfall, refuse collections have been stood down for the remainder of today (Thursday 14 January 2021). Those residents who didn’t get their bins emptied today are advised to put
Several tonnes of snow will arrive in Yorkshire this Blue Monday – but there was no need to batten down the hatches, as it was confined to a sledging slope at White Rose Shopping Centre. Built to bring joy to the people of Leeds on Blue Monday, said to be
We have all endured Snowmaggedon or The Beast From The East this week, but some us had some fun in the snow too, so here to round off the week are some pictures we took and you sent us. Thanks to Suzanne and Gracie-Mae, Jules Harrison, Richard Harrison, Sophie McHale-Webster,
Updated 10:30am: Beeston Primary School, Middleton Primary School, South SILC – Broomfield and St Anthony’s Catholic Primary School are now closed. Low Road Primary School will be closing at 1pm. Update 9:15am: Clapgate Primary School is now closed. Most schools in South Leeds are staying open today (Wednesday 28 February
Middleton Elderly Aid. Cold Weather Alert (Current alert level: Level 3 (severe) – Cold Weather Action This morning (7 December 2017) the Met Office issued a cold weather alert of a 90% probability of severe cold weather/icy conditions/heavy snow between 8:00am this morning and 6:00am on Wednesday 13 December in
As some parts of the country got snow at the end of last week, I felt a little sad that all Look North had to hype up their regular weather-based hysteria about was the predicted storm surge down the East Coast. As the on-the-spot reporter tried to vamp what was
I took my camera to Middleton Park this morning to take some photos of the snow. I hope you enjoy them. We would love to see your snow photos! Please email your photos to info@southleedslife.com and we’ll publish a selection of the best shots.
Welcome to our review of 2013, a year of contrasting weather – a winter that didn’t let go until late May followed by a long warm summer and rounded off by wild storms. One of the stories that ran all year, started right here at South Leeds Life with
As at 8:00am Friday morning the following schools in Ls10 and LS11 are closed because of snow Hugh Gaitskell Primary School – Closed Hunslet St Mary’s Primary School – partial closure South SILC – Broomfield – Closed You can check further details on the Council website.