What's happening in Beeston, Belle Isle, Cottingley, Holbeck, Hunslet, Middleton and Stourton
Hunslet Community Hub and Library is to become the new home of two Rolls of Honour from former clubs in Stourton, following a request made by Hunslet Carr Residents Association (HCRA). Margaret Harper (formally Harvey) from HCRA and a former Stourton resident said: “It is only right we remember the
The Leeds Steel Works became one of the largest iron and steel works in Yorkshire. It occupied an area of around 25 acres (10 hectares) between Balm Road and Pepper Road in Hunslet and lying alongside the Midland Railway line. Its perimeter extended to just over one mile and at
A fundraising event by The Kurdish House Leeds was held at The Involve Centre in Hunslet on 28 October, to discuss a crucial need for community donations and loans to purchase a permanent home for the Nawroz School and to establish a multi-functional centre for the whole community. The organisation
The Crooked Clock pub in Hunslet, newly-refurbished, and now run by local residents including Sid Mahiuddin, and a team of people with learning disabilities, are hosting a community bonfire on Saturday (5 November 2022). Following the announcement that Leeds City Council weren’t able to hold their bonfires this autumn, the
While many of the annual bonfire and firework events won’t be taking place in Leeds this year due to unfortunate budget pressures, The Hunslet Club is doing what they do best, providing the local community with an event to remember. The Hunslet Club is back again with their spectacular fireworks
Residents around Leeds Dock and the nearby area were saddened when First Bus abruptly axed their number 29 bus last month. Now the service is being restarted, after a concerted effort by Councillor Ed Carlisle (Green, Hunslet & Riverside) and new independent operator Yorkshire Buses. The popular service – up
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 24 October 2022: Application under S106A for the modification or discharge of Planning Obligations pursuant to Section 106A
Residents in Hunslet have been calling for the old stone horse trough on Low Road to be cared for and restored for some time. The Council effectively inherited the horse tough with the creation of the modern Leeds City Council, as it was located on land it now managed. Over
Police have released CCTV images of a man they would like to speak to in connection with a reported sexual assault on a bus in Hunslet. The incident occurred on Saturday 16 July 2022. The victim, a teenage girl, was travelling on the number 110 from Rocheford Close towards Leeds
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 17 October 2022: Enlargement of existing dormer to front; replacement of front dormer windows 9 Arthington Street Hunslet