What's happening in Beeston, Belle Isle, Cottingley, Holbeck, Hunslet, Middleton and Stourton
In September this year, Hunslet Carr Primary School proudly opened its new Community Hub, a safe, warm, and welcoming space where parents and carers can access a wide range of support. The Hub now offers a full timetable of groups, workshops, and coffee mornings for families to enjoy, helping to
The Middleton Railway is delighted to have been shortlisted for two awards by the Heritage Railway Association, the trade body for all heritage railways in the UK. The railway has pioneered the role of Almoner, someone dedicated to looking after the welfare of members who for many reasons including health,
After a tricky 2025 in the Rugby League Championship Hunslet RLFC are looking to establish themselves as the RFL merge the Championship and League 1 together for 2026. Promotion in 2024 through the back door of the play-off’s meant it was always going to be tricky for Hunslet to bring
Each week we publish lists of planning applications related to LS10 and LS11 published on on the Leeds City Council website. The following applications were validated in the week beginning Monday 24 November 2025. Click on the description to see the full application: Demolish the garage and extension to
The newly elected Cockburn John Charles Student Council has officially begun its work, following a successful round of elections where students from every year group voted for their representatives. The council, made up of dedicated and enthusiastic pupils, embodies the school’s commitment to student leadership, teamwork, and active participation in
Leeds College of Building (LCB) has been recognised as one of the best UK employers after winning the ‘Health & Wellbeing’ category at The Personnel Awards 2025. The 27th national awards celebrate the vital work of HR and Learning & Development teams and showcase the very best achievements of the
Pure Gym Hunslet and Cottingley Community Centre are joining forces again this year to ease the burden of Christmas for families. Last year they helped over 100 families with donations of just over 500 toys, blankets, hot water bottles and food vouchers. Centre Manager Christine said: “I hear many times
Officers, staff and members of the public who have gone above and beyond to keep our communities in Leeds safe were celebrated at an event last night (20 November 2025). The Leeds District Awards were held at Leeds United’s Elland Road stadium and recognised exemplary police officers, staff members, special
Leeds Dock’s waterside bar, The Canary, is adding a seasonal sparkle to its weekends with the launch of a brand new Festive Bottomless Brunch; a Christmas celebration of bubbles, burgers, and bottomless gravy. Available every Saturday from 22 November to 27 December, between 12–5pm, guests can enjoy 90 minutes of
