What's happening in Beeston, Belle Isle, Cottingley, Holbeck, Hunslet, Middleton and Stourton
As part of the Leeds 400 celebrations to mark the 400th anniversary of the city receiving its royal charter in 1626, the Leeds Philosophical and Literary Society held a creative writing competition for school children in the city. The theme of the competition was ‘400 words to celebrate Leeds 400’
“I wouldn’t be here if it wasn’t for staff. They have saved my life.”, was one of the comments shared with inspectors during their visit to Forward Leeds. The city’s alcohol and drug support service has been rated Outstanding overall by the Care Quality Commission (CQC) following an inspection in
ISSE Ltd’s SCORE Development Centre celebrated a special day in Beeston as young people received Leeds United shirts and shorts – but the message of the day went far beyond football. Delivered by ISSE Ltd in partnership with Leeds United Foundation, the SCORE Development Centre uses the power of football
The 2026 Hunslet Festival AGM will take place on Friday (25 September) at 7:30pm at The Hunslet Club Sports Village (off The Oval, LS10 2AT). Venue map: maps.app.goo.gl/PhcQuxzJvyq9hWj47 The organising team warmly welcomes local residents, community groups and stakeholders to come along, share ideas, and help shape the future of
Boxers from Golden Team gym in Hunslet are well known for putting on exciting, entertaining shows well attended by enthusiastic local spectators and the latest event held at Belle Isle WMC was no exception. Danny Knee has trained with Golden Team for three years and continues to build an amateur
Each week we publish lists of planning applications related to LS10 and LS11 published on on the Leeds City Council website. The following applications were validated in the week beginning Monday 14 September 2026. Click on the description to see the full application: One illuminated Building Sign Box, Entrance
Here’s a roundup of some the main events taking place over the coming week in South Leeds. Leeds Dads will be holding another free Soft Play session, 10am-12pm on Sunday morning at Little Angels behind the Tommy Wass pub, LS11 7HL. This for dads and pre-school children and there’s free
This summer looked a little different at St Luke’s CARES. After four brilliant years as a Healthy Holidays provider, filled with trips, activities and plenty of great memories, our Youth Team decided it was time to do things differently. We wanted our summer programme to give young people more of
Campaigners against the building of a Microsoft data centre complex voiced their opposition at a city centre protest on Saturday (12 September 2026). Microsoft is continuing to face opposition to the scheme at the former Skelton Grange power station site in Stourton. More than 42,000 people have signed a petition
The agenda for the next meeting of the Outer South Community Committee, made up of Councillors for Middleton Park ward, plus Ardsley & Robin Hood, Morley North, Morley South and Rothwell wards, has been published. The meeting, which is open to the public, is taking place at ast Ardsley Community