What's happening in Beeston, Belle Isle, Cottingley, Holbeck, Hunslet, Middleton and Stourton
The Hunslet Club is taking a turn back to its roots with a new youth provision at its Hillidge Road base. 80 years on from when the club was founded during the second world war when many fathers were away in the forces, we’re in another crisis and the club
As part of Mental Health Awareness Week, the Hunslet Club has organised an awareness session on Monday (20 May 2019) 6:30-8:30pm at the club on Hillidge Road. Hunslet Club CEO Dennis Robbins told South Leeds Life: “After talking to Stevie Ward at Leeds Rhinos we recognised the pressure many young
An impressive ten teams took part in this year’s Charity 5-a-side football tournament, raising funds for The Hunslet Club. The event, which took place on Sunday 27 May 2018, was organised by the Leeds office of Charles Stanley Wealth Managers and featured teams from Leeds’s accountancy, legal, banking and marketing
Hope Price is celebrating winning a Silver medal at the European Youth Boxing Championships, held in Turkey last week (20-29 October 2017). He was one of a team of five fighting for England. At nineteen, Hope was the youngest, competing one year above his age. In the first round he
Ellie Taylor has qualified as a Level 2 Gymnastic coach thanks to support from The Hunslet Club. Ellie, who is taking her A levels has been volunteering at the club since September. Already a Level 1 coach, they decided to fund her training to reach Level 2. Ellie teaches at
The Hunslet Club played host to another packed-out amateur boxing night last Friday (21 April 2017) featuring 17 bouts of both junior and senior competitors. Highlights of the evening included: Jacob Staten from Beeston battling through to win a tough technical bout in the seniors; new member Mohammed Faizaan –
The Hunslet Club has been serving the community for 75 years and marked the anniversary on Saturday (28 November 2015) with a get together for past members. The club’s origins lie in the early years of the Second World War. Teenage boys and young men acted as firewatchers and messengers
The Hunslet Club has been serving the community for 75 years and marked the anniversary with a get together for past members on Saturday evening (28 November 2015) for a special event to mark the diamond milestone. The decades fell away as old members caught up and remembered times gone
A house that has lain empty on Robb Street in Beeston for over twenty years is being brought back to life thanks to the Hunslet Club and their partners. The house belonged to an elderly woman and had been her parents house. Gill Coupland from the Empty Homes Doctor service
A very special club, that has been at the heart of the community in south Leeds for more than seven decades, has been selected as the charity of the year by White Rose Shopping Centre. The Hunslet Club, founded in 1940 by local GP Dr John Wylie to keep