What's happening in Beeston, Belle Isle, Cottingley, Holbeck, Hunslet, Middleton and Stourton
Hunslet 20-20 Keighley Cougars New Hunslet RLFC boss Alan Kilshaw was only a minute or two away from a dream start to his tenure at the South Leeds Stadium today (25 July 2021) but Keighley Cougars had other ideas, scoring two late tries to steal a 20-20 draw. Hunslet lead
Police would like to speak to Danny Staten, who is wanted in connection with a robbery in Leeds. He is described as being of slim build and about 5ft 7ins tall, with blue eyes and fair hair. He has links to inner Leeds, particularly the Beeston, Holbeck and Hunslet areas.
Hunslet Rugby League club have appointed Alan Kilshaw as head coach. Kilshaw, 38, takes over the reins with immediate effect and will address the squad at training this evening (Tuesday 20 July 2021). He succeeds Gary Thornton, with whom the Betfred League 1 outfit parted company last week. A product
Emergency works to a power cable mean that Sussex Avenue will be closed at its junction with Thwaite Gate (A639) from midnight tonight (20 July 2021). The close is expected to last until 3 September 2021. In a statement Connecting Leeds said: “Following exploratory works, National Grid are due to
Canal & River Trust sees increase in numbers of people jumping into its canals and rivers and issues reminder ahead of World Drowning Prevention Day (25 July 2021) asking families to stay SAFE by water As temperatures soar, Canal & River Trust, the waterways and wellbeing charity which cares for
The Hunlset Club are running their annual summer gala this weekend (24 July 2021). This is a great celebration local to the people of Leeds, where everyone is welcome. The Hunlset Club is a not-for-profit youth organisation, dedicated to helping young people reach their full potential. This helps our community
Each week we publish lists of planning applications related to LS10 and LS11 published on on the Leeds City Council website. Please note that due to the Coronavirus (Covid-19) outbreak Leeds City Council is not accepting written representations made by post. Please make any comments online and address them to
Police are appealing for information to trace a man who is wanted in connection with an aggravated burglary in Leeds. Bradley Garside, aged 36, from Leeds, is a suspect for an offence which took place in Hunslet earlier this month where it is reported that he entered a property with
The Heart Bus is set to visit South Leeds next week (21-23 July 2021) as part of its national tour. The iconic American bus will provide an open-access, free to visit, community space and mobile workshop, creating a safe space for those who have been impacted by the pandemic. Every
Work will complete in late summer / early autumn on the A61 south bus corridor from Leeds to Wakefield, via Stourton and Hunslet. The A61 south improvement scheme forms one of Connecting Leeds plans for priority corridors and consists of a series of improvements to bus prioritisation, walking and cycling. The route caters