What's happening in Beeston, Belle Isle, Cottingley, Holbeck, Hunslet, Middleton and Stourton
A new catering unit is set to boost income for a community club helping youngsters in south Leeds. Planning permission has been granted for a temporary shipping container unit to serve hot and cold food and drinks at the Hunslet Club. The non-profit organisation applied to the council to install
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 Monday 19 January 2026. Click on the description to see the full application: Determination for the installation of solar
Stanningley ARLFC 0-44 Hunslet RLFC Hunslet eased past National Conference League 1 side Stanningley at the Arthur Miller Stadium today (24 January 2026) without having to hit the top gears, even though the home side never gave in and gave a good account of themselves. The win sees them take
Three people involved in trafficking women to the UK where they were forced into sex work have been jailed for a total of 27 years today (23 January 2026) following a complex and painstaking investigation by specialist detectives. They were brought to justice as a result of a lengthy enquiry
Following the RFL’s decision to reverse a previous announcement for Community Clubs to retain all gate receipts from home Challenge Cup games against Championship sides, Hunslet RLFC has announced that it is waiving its right to any income from their game against Stanningley on Saturday. Hunslet CEO Neil Hampshire said:
There was a real buzz in the hall at Hunslet Carr Primary School this week as former pupil Lisa Zheng, aged 17, returned to deliver a highly engaging Road Safety assembly to children in Years 3 and 4. Now studying at Elliot Hudson Sixth Form College, Lisa visited the school
Hunslet RLFC 12-20 Dewsbury Rams Hunslet’s 2026 Championship season got off to a poor start at a foggy South Leeds Stadium yesterday (18 January 2026) when a wily Rams side clawed their way back into the game after Hunslet started like a house on fire. A new look Parksiders got
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 Monday 12 January 2026. Click on the description to see the full application: Change of use from ground floor
Hunslet RLFC Head Coach Kyle Trout and his team have prepared their squad for the new Championship season starting this Sunday (18 January 2026) at home to Dewsbury Rams. With all the headlines being about the fate of Featherstone Rovers and the new Salford RLFC, Hunslet have been busy away
Opera North will be holding three events in the coming weeks as part of their community residency in Hunslet and Belle Isle. On Sunday (18 January 2026) they are presenting a ‘mini Opera’, first at Belle Isle WMC and later at St Joseph’s Catholic Club in Hunslet. This is a