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For the last of our articles about the 75th anniversary of The Hunslet Club I spoke to Paul Thorpe about what the club means his family. Paul Thorpe is one of four generations of his family to have been part of the Hunslet Club story. His father Brian started coming
What could be more exciting for children at this time of year than a ride on a steam train and a present from Santa? That’s exactly what’s on offer as Middleton Railway start their popular Santa Specials on Saturday (5 December 2015). Trains run each Saturday and Sunday plus Wednesday
The Hunslet Club has been serving the community for 75 years and marked the anniversary on Saturday (28 November 2015) with a get together for past members. The club’s origins lie in the early years of the Second World War. Teenage boys and young men acted as firewatchers and messengers
Low Road Primary Brings Stunning ‘Season’s Greetings’ Showcase To Leeds Children from Low Road Primary School have been chosen to bring Season’s Greetings messages to the public across digital screens in Leeds. Artwork by 12 budding artists will be displayed across digital screens in Leeds Station and at Trinity Leeds
The Hunslet Club has been serving the community for 75 years and marked the anniversary with a get together for past members on Saturday evening (28 November 2015) for a special event to mark the diamond milestone. The decades fell away as old members caught up and remembered times gone
The new myrtle, flame and white home shirt of the Hunslet Hawks will be officially unveiled on the evening of Thursday 17 December 2015, in the presence of the 2016 Club Sponsors. Students from The South Leeds Academy worked on designs for the shirt and a shortlist of six were
Make the festive season extra special by giving an old bike a new home this Christmas The general public are being asked to donate old bikes that have been outgrown or long forgotten so that they can be given to young people from disadvantaged backgrounds, just in time for Christmas.
Friday (20 November 2015) saw the Garden Gate Ultras hold their end of season party at their headquarters, The Garden Gate. [slideshow_deploy id=’42128′] The public house has had two designated rooms tracing the history of the Hunslet rugby league club since its formation, as well as the Hall of Fame
An infamous speeding and accident hotspot in Hunslet Carr is the focus of a growing local campaign, with residents furious about the apparent inaction from the Council – whilst the number of accidents pile up month on month. The s-bend on Pepper Road (just north of the motorway from Hunslet
Data inputter celebrates prestigious Prince’s Trust accolade for overcoming adversity Khaleel Ahmed, a data inputter employed by Hunslet based The Right Fuelcard Company, is fired up with success after clinching a Rising Star Award at The Prince’s Trust and Samsung Celebrate Success Awards. The accolade acknowledges the achievements of young