What's happening in Beeston, Belle Isle, Cottingley, Holbeck, Hunslet, Middleton and Stourton
The Government has finally unveiled plans for the route of HS2 high speed rail line linking London and Leeds. The line will come through Hunslet to a new station built on a viaduct adjacent to Crown Point Retail Park, although it’s not due to open until 2032. The proposed route
It’s been an iconic building in south Leeds for many years – but now the historic former Tetley Brewery headquarters will have a new lease of life. Arts organisation Project Space Leeds [PSL] has been given a major show of confidence in its plans to create a new contemporary
A “home made” snow plough attachment to the Hunslet Club mini tractor is ensuring that keen young football & rugby players aren’t disappointed to see their training sessions cancelled whilst virtually every other outdoor sports venue in the city remains closed due to frozen snow. Says Jason Slack at the club
Calling all community groups and organisations who operate in the City and Hunslet ward! Small grants between £250 and £2,500 are available from the Community First programme before March 31. The ward has a pot of cash of almost £40,000 to spend and local groups are being encouraged to apply
A date has been chosen for the 10th anniversary Hunslet Festival and Gala. The popular annual event, which draws thousands of people from across South Leeds, will be held on Saturday, June 29. Vookings for stalls and spaces at the fesitval are now open. Go to the Hunslet Festival website
Check out the video at this link to see some highlights from last year. 2:30 till 4:30, Saturday 9th February. Two Hours of Box Fit, Gym & Circuit Training. In Aid of Hunslet Club Youth Trips & St Gemma’s Hospice. £10 minimum sponsorship. Register at Club Reception. How To Collect
Police are appealing for information after a 30-year-old man sustained serious injuries following a road traffic collision on Church Street, Hunslet in the early hours of Sunday morning (13/1). The incident occurred around 12.20am when a black Audi A4 and a blue Daewoo Matiz collided. A 30-year-old male from the
Give your fitness resolution to get fit something to aim for with the Hunslet Club Zumbathon!, Saturday 2nd February, 2:30 till 4:30pm. Two hours of exhilarating, Latin-inspired calorie burning dance fitness at one of the most popular zumba venues in South Leeds. In aid of Hunslet Club Youth Trips & St
[slideshow_deploy id=’12811′] Ciaran Bingham, from Belle Isle, was just 19 when he was killed in a motorcycle accident in Outwood in January 2010. Now a charity – The Ciaran Bingham Foundation Trust – has been set up in memory of the teenager who championed people in need. Below, his mum
Louise Megson has been in touch to let us know about an exciting new venture that opens today. SLATE is opening its second enterprise – a cafe – at Hillside right in the heart of Beeston. From today we will be serving breakfast and lunches and would love to see