What's happening in Beeston, Belle Isle, Cottingley, Holbeck, Hunslet, Middleton and Stourton
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
The second annual pre-season friendly, Hunslet Old Boys & Hunslet Warriors together as the Hunslet Amateur All Stars Vs Hunslet Hawks RLFC. Tickets available now. This promises to be a great game in an area steeped in rugby heritage. Tickets are available from each club involved, follow the links above
Ed Carlisle has been in touch to tell us about interesting developments at one of South Leeds’ hidden gems: the Garden Gate pub in Hunslet. Tucked away on a back street in south Leeds – overlooked, and until recently unloved – lies an architectural gem from a bygone era. The