What's happening in Beeston, Belle Isle, Cottingley, Holbeck, Hunslet, Middleton and Stourton
A long time ago, on a railway not far way … Middleton Railway are now preparing to host their fourth Star Rails cosplay weekend on Saturday and Sunday (19 & 20 October 2019). The Engine House Museum at Moor Road will be awash with Ewoks and Stormtroopers; Light Sabres will
River Aire bridge completes providing key link to city centre for growing community at Climate Innovation District in Hunslet Sustainable urban developer Citu hosted a special event on Friday (11 October 2019) to mark the completion of a £1.5m pedestrian bridge at its Climate Innovation District in Leeds. The eye-catching
UPDATE: Jack Hirst has been found safe and well Police are appealing for information to help trace a man who has gone missing in Leeds. Jack Hirst, aged 22, from Hunslet, was last seen in City Square at about 11am today (14 October 2019) and there are concerns for
Welcoming and making children and young families feel welcome in a church environment is a sensitive balance and often a tricky task but one which Hunslet Community Church has met very well. Meeting in the hall of Hunslet St Mary’s primary school, Belle Isle and Hunslet parish have worked very
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 7 October 2019: One illuminated freestanding advertisement hoarding St Davids Church Dewsbury Road Hunslet Leeds LS11 8AJ Ref. No:
It’s important to stay healthy and government guidance tends to give all-sorts of answers to staying fit and healthy, or getting your beach body with what you eat and how many times you go to the gym. The truth is everyone has a beach body, so rock that bikini if
William Henry Gibson, Private 15/370, 1st Leeds Pals, com WYR, tr RFC/RAF Hunslet grew rapidly during the 19th century, becoming an important manufacturing centre, the workshop of Leeds, with textile mills, chemical works, glass works, steel works, engineering firms, a pottery, a brewery and many others. Most of these have
The annual Light Night festival on Thursday and Friday (10 & 11 October 2019) will feature art installations around The Tetley and The Royal Armouries in Hunslet; and the ‘Temple Quarter’ around Temple Works and Water Lane in Holbeck. More than 60 incredible artistic creations are set to wow expected
Local lad Thomas (Tom) Chippendale is winding up to cross the oceans and further his cricketing career in the land down under! Having previously played for local team Hanging Heaton, Tom who hails from Hunslet, has been signed by Australian team Carnegie Cricket Club and will play in their upcoming
“Because we’re from Belle Isle lots of people don’t expect a lot from us, but because we have been given this opportunity, people see us in a different light” – Helen, pupil at Windmill Primary School International law firm Pinsent Masons has announced that it will be supporting Opera North’s