What's happening in Beeston, Belle Isle, Cottingley, Holbeck, Hunslet, Middleton and Stourton
I thought that this would be an appropriate follow on article to my September Mann’s article because both companies made similar products and started around the same time as James Hutchinson Mann and George Hutchinson Mann, James’s brother, was in partnership with Joseph Clayton of Clayton & Son Limited. George
Football will be played in a new indoor facility in south Leeds after plans were agreed with the city council. Plans were drawn up for the conversion of an industrial unit on Pepper Road in Hunslet into a five-a-side playing space. Leeds City Council approved an application for the scheme,
South Leeds Allstars are delighted to announce our first free community football session within the LS10 area, which will take place on Pepper Road playing fields, LS10 2AW on Saturday 24 June 2023, 10:30am-12pm. When we created the club it was with the view of providing free football sessions for
The Leeds Steel Works became one of the largest iron and steel works in Yorkshire. It occupied an area of around 25 acres (10 hectares) between Balm Road and Pepper Road in Hunslet and lying alongside the Midland Railway line. Its perimeter extended to just over one mile and at
Following resident and park user feedback, Pepper Road Park in Hunslet is to receive two new picknick tables, two new benches and several new thermoplastic ground play markings. Cllr Paul Wray (Labour, Hunslet & Riverside) said: “Following the initial approval of the funding by Cllr Mohammed Iqbal and myself for
Ten fire appliances, an aerial unit and a specialist unit attended a fire at an industrial unit on Pepper Road in Hunslet this evening (23 April 2021). A plume of black smoke could be seen from across the city from the fire which is believed to have started in a
Leeds City Council has confirmed three improvement schemes to pedestrian crossings in South Leeds in a decision published yesterday (5 May 2020). A new zebra crossing will be provided on Pepper Road outside the Parnaby Tavern. Residents have long complained about speeding traffic on this stretch of road, which includes
Residents of south Leeds communities have expressed frustration at the actions of a group of Travellers encamped in various local sites in past weeks, and the perceived slowness of Leeds City Council to act. The group of Travellers broke onto Hunslet Moor on 31 October, and were evicted by court
43 year old Martin Smith has been taking a trip down memory lane having become a director of a property firm building new homes, near the street he grew up in as a child. Maple Homes is celebrating this month, having laid the first foundations for their new development in
Environmental improvement work has been agreed for areas of Hunslet that will include landscaping work and improvements to some play areas. City & Hunslet Councillors Nash, Iqbal and Davey have pushed for funding to be allocated to the development of the play area at Hunslet Lake including the removal of