What's happening in Beeston, Belle Isle, Cottingley, Holbeck, Hunslet, Middleton and Stourton
(UPDATE: Snow prevented the donkeys coming last Sunday – Lots of disappointed kids, but they all got a Creme Egg which helped them feel better 🙂 This Sunday, a donkey will lead the procession at St Luke’s as the Church celebrates Palm Sunday. In a bold and adventurous move, the
When Billie Hallard took part in a dance event at the Hunslet Club almost a decade ago she mislaid a precious album containing irreplaceable photographs of herself taking part in competitions across the county. Gone forever so her family sadly thought. Â However little did she know that it would turn
Hunslet Club Amateur Boxing Show, Friday 22nd March 2013. Advance tickets £10, £12.50 on the door. £15 Lower Front Zone Seats + Private Bar. Doors open 6:45pm. Bar open til late, food available. Much like last year, this should be a fantastic, packed out night. Please come and support these South
Hunslet Hawks will be supporting the inaugural Parkrun to be held in Cross Flatts Park, Beeston on Saturday 23rd March at 9:00am. As previously reported on South Leeds Life, Parkrun’s free, weekly, 5km timed runs are coming to Beeston. They are open to everyone, free, and are safe and easy
The latest Speak To The Streets Breakdance Battle took place on Sunday 17th of March, as you can see from the photo slideshow above (and Part 2 here) scores of children and young people from across South Leeds and the city came and had a fantastic time, showing off breathtaking
ASHA Neighbourhood Project in Beeston have announced details of their Easter Playscheme. Activities will include a trip to Lightwater Valley, an Easter Egg hunt, pizza making and face painting. The playscheme is open to children from 5-12 years old and costs £10 per child. Bookings will be taken from Monday
Ahead of tomorrow’s St Patrick’s Day parade, I spoke to Chris O’Malley, the Director of the Irish Arts Foundation about South Leeds’ Irish community. March is Irish History Month. I asked why we need an Irish History Month, Chris explained: “It was inspired by Black History Month. Like black history,
The Hunslet Club was proud winner of the Outstanding Community Sports Award at the Leeds Sports Awards at a glamorous ceremony at Elland Road on March 14th 2013. Sponsored by Leeds Trinity University and presented by Councillor Adam Ogilvie, Chief Executive Officer Dennis Robbins & Sports Development Officer Craig Gilmour
Last weekend the ASHA Girls Group went on a training weekend away at the Gearstones Lodge in the Yorkshire Dales for their Duke of Edinburgh Silver award. Despite the challenge of walking in the ice cold and snowy weather, the girls have worked really hard to develop their skills, making
Kidz Klub is celebrating its 10th anniversary of working with children in Beeston. To celebrate, they are holding a tea party at St Luke’s Church in Beeston on Sunday 17th March from 3:00 to 5:00pm. They are promising party games and live music, as well as tasty tea, posh coffee