What's happening in Beeston, Belle Isle, Cottingley, Holbeck, Hunslet, Middleton and Stourton
Are you aged eight to 17 years old? Would you like to build yourself a new bike completely free of charge? If so then South Leeds Youth Hub may be running the course for you. In conjunction with ‘The Works Skatepark’ the HUB is running an eight-week programme, starting on Wednesday 13th June
Summer’s here. It’s time to get outside. The children have been making the most of Skelton Grange Environment Centre over the past few weeks. Below is a list of volunteering events which have been organised to keep in tip-top shape for the little visitors. Can you help out?
Good luck to Hunslet Old Boys Rugby Team players Jamie Fields, Tom Saunders and coach Daryl Cardiss who have been selected for the Great Britain Community Lions Squad tour of Barbados, jetting off this Friday. Selection for this squad is a huge honour marking the lads out as amongst the
Come and get into the Euro 2012 spirit early by watching the England Vs Belgium Friendly this weekend on the big screen at the Hunslet Club. You will also be able to see many of the tournament games at the club when it kicks off, as well as a lot of
South Leeds is set to celebrate the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee in style over the bank holiday weekend! There are a number of events planned that we know of, from St Matthew’s Community Centre in Holbeck to Hamara in Tempest Road and the Garden Gate pub in Hunslet. Check out our
Ever wondered exactly what a PCSO (Police Community Support Officer) actually does? Need some crime prevention tips – or perhaps you’re concerned about a local issue? Now’s your chance to put your questions to Holbeck NPT’s PCSO Johnny Wilson who, along with his bosses, has agreed to field questions on any neighbourhood
Here’s what’s been making South Leeds tick in our regular Wednesday round-up of the best of the area’s blogs and websites: Cottingley’s Vikki Blake (pictured left) is busy blogging away as she trains before carrying the Olympic Torch through Leeds next month: Here, she writes: “I have been jogging at
A community sports club in Hunslet is celebrating a £2,000 cash boost thanks to Leeds Federated Housing Association. Hunslet Green Community Sports Club, home to the Hunslet Warriors amateur rugby league club, received £1,934 towards the cost of new showers through the Fed’s Residents Amenity Fund. The club managed to raise
The third issue of our quarterly South Leeds Life magazine is not off the press and out now. We’ve got a preview of the Olympic torch coming to south Leeds, more on our our Scoop It Up dog fouling campaign, a fantastic article from Hilary Benn MP on the best of
The Leeds Music Trust, a charity that supports new talent and aim to promote the benefits of live music to all, especially to those who would not otherwise have access to such support. LMT is based at the Old Chapel rehearsal studios in Holbeck are presenting four up and coming