What's happening in Beeston, Belle Isle, Cottingley, Holbeck, Hunslet, Middleton and Stourton
Police are appealing for information after a woman was sexually assaulted in the Belle Isle area of Leeds. The incident happened on Monday morning (8 December 2025). The female victim was walking along a pathway between Old Run View and West Grange Road at 10:50am when she was approached by
Detectives in Leeds investigating a reported attempted kidnap are seeking assistance in identifying the man in these CCTV images. The incident occurred at around 1.20am on Friday 14 November 2025, on The Oval, Hunslet. A man approached the victim, a 21-year-old woman, from behind and grabbed her. The woman was
Police are appealing for witnesses after a serious road traffic collision in Leeds. Officers were called at 12.25pm on Wednesday (26 November 2025) to reports of a collision involving two vehicles on the A6110 Ring Road near the White Rose Shopping Centre. The collision involved a black Vauxhall Astra and
A man and woman are starting jail sentences after being convicted of controlling a drug line in the Beeston area of Leeds. Back in July officers from Leeds District Precision Team executed a warrant on Malvern Road at the home address of Anthony Staten and found a large amount of
A man who was driving at around 80mph in a 30mph zone when he hit and killed a 19-year-old in Leeds has been jailed for more than 15 years. Ashton Kitchen-White was preparing to go to university to study medicine when the collision happened on Ring Road Beeston Park, Middleton
Police in Leeds are appealing for information to trace a wanted man, Owen Sharp. Owen, aged 34, is wanted on suspicion of a number of offences including theft. He is described as a white male, 5ft 6ins, slim build with dark brown hair. Owen is known to frequent the Middleton
Detectives investigating a serious assault in Leeds which left a man with life-changing injuries have renewed an appeal for information nearly 10 months on from the incident. An appeal for witnesses was made shortly after the attack, which occurred on Tempest Place, Beeston, on Tuesday 28 January 2025. The victim,
A man has been sentenced to life imprisonment for the murder of Saymore T Kwashira in Belle Isle last November. Romaine James, aged 18, of Reginald Mount, Leeds, was convicted last month following a trial at Leeds Crown Court. He appeared before the court today where he was sentenced to
A man has been jailed for life after being convicted of the murder of Darren Leach in Leeds. William Joyce, aged 38, of Woodview Terrace, Beeston, was unanimously found guilty of murder and theft last Friday following a trial at Leeds Crown Court. He appeared again today (12 November 2025)
A man has been found guilty of murdering Darren Leach at his home on Marsden Grove, Beeston in March. William Joyce, aged 38, of Woodview Terrace, Beeston, was found guilty yesterday (Friday 7 November 2025) following a trial at Leeds Crown Court. He was also found guilty of an offence