Category: Stourton

News and events for the Stourton area

South Leeds roundup: Hunslet cemetery, Cottingley arson latest and 100,000 up!

Here’s your regular roundup of what’s making South Leeds tick on other websites and blogs. As the summer holiday season really starts to kick in, we’re pleased to announce that we’ve now passed the 100,000 page views mark since South Leeds Life started in late November 2010. And we’ve just clocked

College offers life-changing opportunities across South Leeds!

On August 1st 2011, Joseph Priestley College merged with Leeds City College. The former Joseph Priestley sites in Beeston, Morley and Rothwell are now Leeds City College Centres, writes marketing manager Kirsty Lunn. This partnership aimed to improve learning opportunities and provision in the City – bringing benefits to local

A blue planet adventure in south Leeds

[slideshow]Somewhere on this little blue planet, South Leeds in the United Kingdom to be precise, sixty two children and twenty two grown-ups stepped out of the classroom and went out for an adventure… The destination was Skelton Grange Environment Centre and the weather was wet and windy, with plenty of

National Play Day To Be Celebrated this Wednesday in South Leeds

Leeds Play Network are delighted to be hosting Leeds’ contribution to National Playday this year in the Hunslet. They will be running a wide range of activities alongside local organisations in the area including one of the largest youth clubs in the country, the Hunslet Club. Jump on the clubs’ Bouncy Castle &

Hunslet Club Launches Year 11 After School Courses Towards Employment

The Hunslet Club is launching free vocational training courses for year 11 students in South Leeds who are interested in learning a trade & gaining an apprenticeship or going onto further education. The courses start from September, funded by the Leeds City Council Inner South Area Committee, will give students

Leeds University Students Produce Short Documentary Showcasing The Hunslet Club

Students from Leeds University have produced a short documentary film as part of their coursework showcasing the Hunslet Club as a case study of good practice. It is a thought provoking piece which explores how vital the work of youth clubs are in the present day. On here you will learn

Hunslet Club Fun For Kids In First Two Weeks Of Summer Holiday

The Hunslet Club will once again be the place to be for children during the first two weeks of the summer holidays! This short video shows you some of the many of activities that take place, have a look! [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ph4KAyK0nC0&feature=player_embedded] Have you seen the club Games Zone? Open during Multi