What's happening in Beeston, Belle Isle, Cottingley, Holbeck, Hunslet, Middleton and Stourton
Ahead of tomorrow’s St Patrick’s Day parade, I spoke to Chris O’Malley, the Director of the Irish Arts Foundation about South Leeds’ Irish community. March is Irish History Month. I asked why we need an Irish History Month, Chris explained: “It was inspired by Black History Month. Like black history,
The Hunslet Club was proud winner of the Outstanding Community Sports Award at the Leeds Sports Awards at a glamorous ceremony at Elland Road on March 14th 2013. Sponsored by Leeds Trinity University and presented by Councillor Adam Ogilvie, Chief Executive Officer Dennis Robbins & Sports Development Officer Craig Gilmour
The Johnson Family Fundraisers are inviting South Leeds Ladies to their Pamper Night in aid of Cancer Research, hosted at the Hunslet Club. “We are always very happy to welcome events organised by members of the local community for the benefit of other great causes.” Explained Jason Slack at the
Nicola Turner from Leeds Play Network has been in touch with details of the services they provide: Do you work with children, are you a parent or carer – would you like to be creative without spending a fortune ? Gone are the days when people could spend a fortune
Speak To The Streets Breakdance Battle returns to the Hunslet Club, Sunday March 17th, Read more about it and the story behind Speak To The Streets here. Don’t miss it! See the video above for a demonstration of the talented young people in the area who have attended one of
This great article appeared over on the Beyond Guardian Leeds blog. We know our readers like their local history, so we thought we’d reblog it here. Many of the events took place at the gas works on Meadow Lane (the gas holders are still there), the adjacent Midland Goods Station
Friday 22nd February saw the Ciaran Bingham Foundation Trust hosting a 1940’s Nostalgia Night at the Hunslet Club for specially invited elderly people in South Leeds to enjoy a meal and entertainment from wartime entertainment tribute act The Day Day Darlings. The event saw the club packed out with some very
Hunslet Old Boys ARLFC bring Grant Saunders to the Hunslet Club for a hypnotically entertaining fundraising night to remember in South Leeds. Also live on stage the incredible School Of Rock inspired band Distorted Sky & Special Guests. Bar & food, late disco too. Saturday 9th March, £8 per ticket or 2
The newly formed Hunslet Club & Parkside Academy Under 8s Team played there first game on Sunday 3rd March against a much more experienced East Leeds team. After a nervous start the Hunslet Club & Parkside Academy team found their feet and started to produce the rugby skills they have learned
The Hunslet Club is holding a Day At The Races fundraiser this Sunday, fun for all the family using video screen technology at this fantastic community club on Hillidge Road, newcomers always welcome.