What's happening in Beeston, Belle Isle, Cottingley, Holbeck, Hunslet, Middleton and Stourton
In the summer of 2024 we created a new and 3rd team at the under 12 age group and formed the U12 Greens. Led by a good group of coaches and along with supportive parents and an excellent group of kids and after navigating the full season and battling through
Police are appealing for information and footage after an E bike rider was seriously injured in an incident in South Leeds. Eastern area roads policing officers are continuing to investigate the incident which took place on Broom Crescent in Belle Isle at about 8:55am on Sunday (22 June 2025). It
Dennis Robbins, CEO at The Hunslet Club is among the seven distinguished individuals receiving an Honorary Doctorate from the university this July. Dennis is to be awarded an Honorary Doctorate for service to the city. Dennis provides exceptional leadership of The Hunslet Club, reflecting a lifelong commitment to helping young people
Hunslet RLFC 0-58 Barrow Raiders Hunslet turned in one of their poorest performances of the season at the South Leeds Stadium yesterday (22 June 2025) losing out to Barrow Raiders 0-58. It was especially galling after last weeks game at Featherstone Rovers where the Parksiders deserved to win. Barrow’s Theerapol
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 16 June 2025. Click on the description to see the full application: Construction of one building 5no. units
Two companies, alike in grace and mastery, At Leeds playhouse, where we lay our scene, Northern Ballet brings fire to tragedy, As star-crossed love is woven through each scene. From the moment the sheer curtain separated on Friday, 20th June 2025, the audience was transported from the heart of Leeds
Police investigating a serious injury collision in Hunslet are appealing for witnesses to come forward. It occurred in Church Street, Hunslet at about 4.20pm last Saturday (14 June 2025). The collision happened by the bus stop and involved an electric pedal cycle and a pedestrian. The pedestrian, a man in
The co-founders of escape room, competitive socialising and bar chain The Escapologist have been shortlisted for the Creative Entrepreneur of the Year Award at this year’s Great British Entrepreneur Awards (GBEA), for the North East, Yorkshire and The Humber region. Established in 2017 by husband and wife Olly and Ellie
I have Dementia and it’s getting worse each year. This maybe my last fundraiser, as my health is not too good. I have no idea what the future holds, but with the help of friends, and also friends and staff at Gascoigne House, where I now live, I will be
Plans for a 30-storey block of flats have fallen through after the developer did not sign off on a legal agreement with the council. Property firm CityLife was given the go-ahead in October 2023 to build 345 flats at Cartwright House in Holbeck. Final approval was subject to 24 affordable