What's happening in Beeston, Belle Isle, Cottingley, Holbeck, Hunslet, Middleton and Stourton
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 15 August 2022: Installation of new public art sculpture Land At Meadow Lane Aire Park Leeds Ref. No:
We live in a throwaway society, but one group are fighting against the tide and helping people get broken things fixed. Leeds Repair Café has been running since 2016. The idea is very simple: people with broken stuff come along and meet people who can fix things. On Saturday (20
Keighley Cougars 60-18 Hunslet RLFC Hunslet had a tough day toiling in the heat at league leaders Keighley Cougars today (14 August 2022) as the only team unbeaten in League 1 showed why they are almost certain of automatic promotion. The Parksiders had taken them close earlier in the season
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 1 August 2022: Temporary installation of fibreglass globe sculpture for national education social justice project, The World Reimagined
Councillors on the City Plans Panel will consider two applications from South Leeds when they meet next Thursday (11 August 2022). An application for 370 flats on land off Water Lane in Holbeck will return to Panel having been deferred last month due to viability issues. A new application from
As we soak up the glory of the Lionesses and get engrossed in the Commonwealth Games I’d like to share a story of sporting success from closer to home… Since April, Hunslet Initiative has been running free weekly sports sessions every Tuesday for local children and teenagers – the first
Hunslet Foundation’s Summer Junior Festival on Sunday (31 July 2022), which involved teams at Under 10s, Under 9s, Under 8s and Under 7s from around the north of England, and which was hosted by Hunslet Warriors, simply couldn’t have gone better. That’s the considered view of the Foundation’s General Manager
The Hunslet Club Summer Gala is an annual event here in South Leeds, which gets bigger and more exciting each summer, and this one was no exception! On Saturday 23 July 2022, over 2,000 people attended throughout the day from 12-4pm. This was the biggest Hunslet Club Gala ever. The
Hunslet RLFC 0-24 Midlands Hurricanes Hunslet’s push for play-off momentum took a huge knock on Friday night (29 July 2022) as a determined and well drilled Midlands Hurricanes outfit tackled the home side off the park and delivered the surprise result of the season. Hunslet are still favourites to finish
Hunslet RLFC are working with social investment firm Advantage 42 on ambitious plans which would see £10-12 million invested at the John Charles Centre for Sport (JCCS) to refurbish facilities and support community sport in South Leeds. The club is in talks with Leeds City Council, which if successful, would