What's happening in Beeston, Belle Isle, Cottingley, Holbeck, Hunslet, Middleton and Stourton
To mark the Diamond Jubilee of the Middleton Railway as a volunteer operated Heritage Railway we are holding a series of special events which will have as a common theme volunteering. The Trust will launch the 2020 season on Saturday 4 April with a Community and Volunteer day. On this
Saturday 7 March 9am will see the long awaited opening of the bigger and better B&M Hunslet store, on City South Retail Park. The new colleagues were asked to nominate a local charity they think truly deserves some VIP treatment for the work they do for the local community. They
This week, Leeds College of Building is getting behind two impactful campaigns celebrated across the UK and beyond: National Careers Week (2-7 March 2020) and International Women’s Day (8 March). National Careers Week is a celebration of careers guidance across the UK. It focusses on careers guidance at an important
A man from Leeds who was the subject of a wanted persons appeal has been arrested and charged. Jamie Commons, aged 40, of Autumn Place, Hyde Park, was arrested on Sunday (1 March 2020) when officers from West Yorkshire Police Roads Policing Unit stopped a car in Hunslet. He was
In February we reported how pupils at St Mary’s CofE Primary Academy in Hunslet were growing salad vegetables indoors. The growing tower has lights and a pumping system to provide the best growing conditions indoors, no matter what the weather is doing outside. Vicky, who is in Year 4, has
Sponsored content South Leeds Slimming World members were invited to Iceland in Hunslet on Sunday 25 February 2020 to sample the new Slimming World meals launched earlier this month. “The new lunch bowls were delicious, especially the mushroom risotto” says Margaret, a member of the Hunslet group who is a
West Wales Raiders 10-50 Hunslet RLFC Hunslet RLFC made the long trip to Stebonheath Park in Llanelli to open their League One season against West Wales Raiders on St David’s Day today (1 March 2020). Raiders opened the scoring early on with David Evans in the corner. Danny Price’s kick
North Wales Crusaders 18-22 Hunslet RLFC Hunslet RLFC came from behind to beat the North Wales Crusaders in the fourth round of the Coral Challenge Cup today (23 February 2020) in Wrexham. The Parksiders scored first when Jimmy Watson crossed for an unconverted try following a penalty after 16 minutes.
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 17 February 2020: Variation of condition 2 (approved plans) of previously approved planning application 19/04978/FU to amend the design
River levels remain very high this morning, Sunday 23 February 2020. The level at Crown Point fell steadily yesterday from a peak of 1.66m at 5:30am on Saturday, to 1.29m at 12:30am this morning. But since then it has been rising again and stood at 1.59 at 7:30am today, Sunday.