What's happening in Beeston, Belle Isle, Cottingley, Holbeck, Hunslet, Middleton and Stourton
Hunslet Hawks will be working in partnership with Fairplayevents to ensure 400 runners part in this years Leeds Xmas 10k get into the Christmas spirit. Registration will take place in the Phoenix Bar at South Leeds Stadium pre race and Harry the Hawk will be busy post run handing out
So runs the advert posted on the Hunslet Hawks website. Yes, it’s true. Harry, the club’s much loved mascot, has flown the nest and they need someone to fill his talons as soon as possible. If you are over eighteen, are available on match days and can be available for
On Saturday (6 June 2015) I made my way to Beeston Festival held every year at the lovely Cross Flats Park. I had seen earlier that Asda had closed Old Lane in Beeston, so changed my route to go along Tempest Road. Normally I don’t like this road, or
Hunslet Hawks players and staff will visit Belle Isle WMC on Monday 15 December. The Hawks have been invited to the club to celebrate the achievements of the 2014 season and to showcase the Championship One trophy. The Hawks will be at the club 8pm-9pm and Hawks stars and local
Hunslet Hawks are delighted to have partnered up with local under 11’s team Beeston Broncos to take on the might of Wigan Warriors in this weekend’s big Challenge Cup clash. 17 young Broncos will be mascots walking out with their heroes at the DW stadium on Sunday. The Hawks
This Saturday (29 March 2014) sees the first anniversary of the Cross Flatts parkrun in Beeston. Over the past 12 months, over 600 people – of all ages, backgrounds and abilities – have taken part in Cross Flatts parkrun. The free, 5 km, timed run (or walk) takes place
On Friday (31 January 2014) South Leeds Development Officer Lois held ‘Harry the Hawk’s Happy Hour’ at the Hunslet Club. The session was aimed to recruit new players for the Hunslet Parkside Academy tots and U7’s. Lois has been working within five local primary schools in South Leeds: Windmill
BITMO’s GATE – the new community resource centre in the old Belle Isle library building – was formally opened on Friday (25 October 2013) by Hilary Benn MP. Photos by Kenneth Ingram Speaking before he cut the ribbon, Hilary Benn praised BITMO for its vision in creating the centre
Seventy parents came into New Bewerley Community School last Friday to attend the Try Reading event with their children. Tom Palmer the author of the Try Reading books about Scrum and Steed shared the event with Lois Forsell and Harry The Hawk from Hunslet Hawks. Lois and Harry both
Belle Isle Gala took place on Saturday 22nd June 2013 at Windmill Primary School. I went down to the Gala a bit early in the hope that I could take some photos of the stalls before it got too busy. I had been asked if I would like to