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Broncos fight back just falls short in first ever Final
Beeston Broncos were defeated by Keighley Albion in the Yorkshire Juniors Continuation Cup Final last Saturday at Featherstone Rovers’ Bigfellas Stadium. Trailing by 20 points to 4 at half time to a powerful Keighley side the Broncos showed great spirit and skills to fight back magnificently in the second half
Promoting British Values at Beeston Primary School
What a busy week the children have had at Beeston Primary School. On Thursday 23 June the children took part in their own mock UK Referendum then on Friday 24 June the whole school celebrated Armed Forces Day. For a small donation, children were allowed to come to school wearing
CEG unveils its aspirations for Holbeck site
CEG is holding a public consultation event this weekend (25 and 26 June 2016) at its Globe Road site in the heart of South Bank, Holbeck, to enable the local community to see and comment on the vision for this 5.86 acre site. The event will form part of the Leeds
Hawks outshine Bears in Round 12
Hunslet Hawks 38 – 18 Coventry Bears Sunday 19 June 2016, South Leeds Stadium Hunslet Hawks got back to winning ways with a convincing victory at home to Coventry Bears on Sunday afternoon winning by a 20 point margin, final score 38-18. [slideshow_deploy id=’49033′] Photos by Steve Gaunt / Touchlinepics.com
Beeston Broncos u13s reach cup final
Beeston Broncos under 13s defeat Chargers from North Derbyshire to reach Cup Final Beeston Broncos u13s won a closely fought Yorkshire Juniors Continuation Cup Semi Final last Saturday morning, a win which means that they will now take their place in the first ever Cup Final a Broncos team has
SLATE award in memory of Patrick
Inaugural Patrick Greaux Award for Special Achievement 2016 Our colleague Patrick Greaux was born in St Kitts in the West Indies in 1958. He and his mother came over to England when he was just two years old. After he left school, Patrick went to Potternewton Adult Training Centre, to
Reflections from Calais
I travelled to Calais last week with a group of trade unionists from Wakefield, where I work, to take much needed supplies to the migrant camp at Calais. A few weeks ago the camp around the little school was bulldozed, by order of the Court. Only the wooden buildings of
Remembering the Somme
Join us for a Sunset Vigil on Friday 1 July at 7:30 pm Remembering The Somme Vigil will take place around the Cross of Sacrifice (near Beeston Road). Please join the Friends of Holbeck Cemetery for about an hour as they focus on some of the soldiers who are remembered
Hawks pass Skolars test in South Leeds Sunshine
Hunslet Hawks came out winners in Kingstone Press League 1, Round 10, beating London Skolars, a team two places higher in the league before the start of the game. Winning 26-18, Hunslet dominated for the most part in sunny South Leeds, letting in two late tries to make the score