What's happening in Beeston, Belle Isle, Cottingley, Holbeck, Hunslet, Middleton and Stourton
I arrived at the gala around midday to see around 100 people enjoying the sun and and the various stalls, rides and other things for the Gala. Glad to see this year not many car boot stalls and good to see plenty of Tombola stalls to raise money for good
Coroners in Leeds are appealing for relatives of John Derick Sayers to get in touch. Mr Sayers, 77, formerly of Larchfield Residential Home in Hunslet, died on 27 June 2017 at St James’ Hospital. He died of natural causes. Any relatives are asked to contact Coroner’s Officer Clive Firth on
Hunslet RLFC 56-24 Coventry Bears 24 Hunslet RLFC got back to winning ways in their attempt to finish in the League 1 play offs with a convincing win over Coventry Bears at a sunlit South Leeds Stadium on Sunday (2 July 2017). Last week’s impressive performance at full time Toronto
They all came over in a great winged bird this time…sweeping aside everything in their path…they came to play and sing..they were determined in their thoughts as they anticipated the great challenge ahead. On the day of the match their voices could be heard all over Liberty Village as they
Ellie Taylor has qualified as a Level 2 Gymnastic coach thanks to support from The Hunslet Club. Ellie, who is taking her A levels has been volunteering at the club since September. Already a Level 1 coach, they decided to fund her training to reach Level 2. Ellie teaches at
Following the success of its production of Peter Pan last year The Hunslet Club have confirmed that this year’s pantomime will be the traditional favourite “Cinderella”. The audition process gets underway on Saturday (1 July 2017) with the Club recruiting two dance sections (under 10’s and over 10’s) along with
Hunslet RLFC made history on Saturday (24 June 2017) playing their first game on another continent. Unfortunately the came up against the unbeaten full timers of Toronto Wolfpack who won the match 52-10. Toronto Wolfpack are a new club with ambitions to play in the Super League and help Rugby
Whether it’s Punch & Judy, giant inflatables, farm animals, or great entertainment your looking for, you’ll find it at Hunslet Community Gala. The annual event takes place on Saturday 24 June on the recreation field at Grove Road and Church Street from 11:30am. Entertainment in the arena will include Keldon
On Wednesday (14 June 2017) the Middleton Railway held a “Chairman’s and President’s Day” to showcase our railway and its achievements over the years. Our Guest of Honour was Lord Richard Faulkner of Worcester, President of the Heritage Railway Association, the Heritage Railway movement’s “trade body”. Local Councillors Kim Groves
The Works Skatepark Programme has places available now for young people to undertake a summer of Sport for FREE. The programme runs 3 days a week from now until the end of July for anyone 16-19 years old. 16 hours a week Free Breakfast & Lunch each day Free climbing and