What's happening in Beeston, Belle Isle, Cottingley, Holbeck, Hunslet, Middleton and Stourton
Development Officers Lois Forsell & Barry Eaton have been visiting local Primary Schools in the Hunslet Area for the past four weeks. They have been coaching year one and two pupils each week at Hunslet Moor, Hunslet St Mary’s and Hunslet St Joseph’s. The children have developed their physical
Middleton Railway, another Friend of South Leeds Life, will be running their popular Santa Stream Trains again throughout December. You’re advised to book now to avoid disappointment! The trains run every Saturday and Sunday starting on 1 December, with a special service on Christmas Eve, Tuesday 24 December. Santa
A pioneering job creation foundation spearheaded by Hunslet based BE Fuel Cards has promoted four of its recruits into full time employment and launched a second bootcamp with thirteen trainees. Creating dozens of short term jobs and hundreds of long-term career opportunities, the foundation is investing up to
We’ve had some stick here at South Leeds Towers whenever we’ve mentioned ‘city centre south’. Some readers tell us they’ve never heard of it! And I suppose they have a point. ‘City Centre South’, as it’s known, is the name given to the area between the River Aire and the
The Hunslet Club is set to launch Latin Fusion Dance Classes for adults this coming Friday evening, (6:30 till 7:30) a fantastic opportunity for any adults wanting to learn favourite Latin Dance styles as seen on Saturday night tv! Come on your own or bring a partner, all ages welcome.
My first day at school (Hunslet Carr) 1953 I remember it well, Miss Smith was our Teacher. We did the usual things school children did, as what I suppose they do now, painting and drawing, sandpits. Looking at books. Our teacher reading books to us. We had to sit
Day three of the Community Reporters course and we are heading off to another new destination for myself ‘Leeds City Museum‘. Being new to both Leeds and Yorkshire I was keen to find out more about the city in which I now reside. Well first thing, Leeds is home to
There will be free consultations about how to quit smoking at the Penny Hill Shopping Centre in Hunslet by the lead Lung Macmillan Cancer Nurse from St James Hospital between 2 and 5pm, Thursday 7th November alongside some rather large lungs on display as part of Lung Cancer Awareness Month.
New Football Sessions for girls are being launched at the Hunslet Club in partnership with the Leeds United Foundation on Mondays at 4pm for any girls & young women aged 13+. Anyone of any ability is welcome to join in. Says Craig Gilmore, Sports Development Officer at the Hunslet Club: “We
The Hunslet Club is set to once again host a spectacular boxing show consisting of local junior talent next Friday (8 November 2013), all are welcome to support these young people. Tickets available now. (don’t forget also, the Hunslet Club Fireworks display coming up on Saturday 2 November.)