Category: Hunslet

News and events for the Hunslet area

Free art activities for adults in South Leeds with Creative Communities

Swarthmore Education Centre’s Lottery funded project, Creative Communities, is in the second year of delivering free arts activities for adults in South Leeds. Here’s what we have going on alongside our regular blocks of workshops: Creating with the community in Belle Isle Over the next few months, our Community Artist

Champion boxer launches inspirational programme at South Leeds primary school

Pupils at St Mary’s CE Primary Academy in Hunslet had a great time when Padraic McDonagh, previously two times British Thai Boxing Champion and world Bronze medallist, came into school to speak, launching a new programme at the school called Inspiring Young Lives. Padraic, who owns local boxing club Golden

Hunslet RLFC to face York City Knights in pre-season friendly

UPDATED: This match has now been called off. In s statement the club said: “Following a pitch inspection with Leeds City Council ground staff today and with the freezing temperatures forecast through to Sunday our friendly against York Knights will unfortunately not go ahead.”   Hunslet RLFC have confirmed that their

Art in the Community: Upcoming events from Creative Communities

The Swarthmore Creative Communities project is thrilled to share the exciting progress of their first artist residency in Hunslet. Artist Rozi Fuller has been working diligently, and the results are inspiring. Keep an eye on our Facebook page search for Creative Communities) for sneak peeks of the amazing work. A