What's happening in Beeston, Belle Isle, Cottingley, Holbeck, Hunslet, Middleton and Stourton
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
Middleton Park is one of seven parks in Leeds to once again receive the prestigious Green Flag award, as it is officially recognised as one of the country’s best parks. The award is the international quality mark for parks and green spaces and recognises the beautifully maintained environment within the
Beeston-based pocket spring manufacturer, Spinks, has appointed Chris Balmer as its new Global Sales Director, which is a newly created role designed to support the company’s growth and global ventures. In the new role, Chris will be responsible for engaging the sales team to understand new geographic markets, identifying products
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
Nominations are now open for Leeds City Council’s Compassionate City Awards. The provisional date for the awards ceremony has been booked for Thursday 1 December 2022. Now in their sixth year, the awards celebrate the positive and compassionate work that individuals, community groups and organisations do every day to make
With the summer holidays in full swing we’ve gathered together details of activities going on around South Leeds to keep your children occupied and perhaps provide them with some new experiences. Some activities may be already fully booked, so check with the provider before turning up. We feel sure we’ve
Health for All’s Inspiring Futures project has continued to grow, supporting young people of South Leeds from Chinese, Eastern European and Bangladeshi backgrounds. The Project, funded by Children in Need and the Youth Futures foundation, is aimed to support young people in overcoming challenges through workshops, group sessions, events, 1:1s,
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
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 25 July 2022: 5.00m single storey rear extension, 3.95m to ridge height and 2.50m to eaves 1 Nesfield
Well, what a fantastic day we all had at Middleton Park for our annual dog show last Sunday (24 July 2022). We started off in blazing sunshine and managed to get through four categories in the main arena before the heavens opened. Nevertheless, we battled on and finished the show