What's happening in Beeston, Belle Isle, Cottingley, Holbeck, Hunslet, Middleton and Stourton
The Tetley Weekender provides its annual free family festival, which is always a lot more informal and fun than it sounds on the artistic programme. The Tetley Weekender annual micro festival will take place on 29 and 30 June, welcoming families from across Leeds for a weekend of free creative
This years Hunslet Community Gala, organised by the committee of Hunslet Festival, takes place on Saturday (29 June 2019) 11:30am-4pm. The event, on the playing field at the junction of Grove Road and Church Street, starts at 11.30am with a performance by the Baton Rouge Majorettes which is followed by
Proposals for HS2 High Speed Rail in South Leeds continue to divide and dismay local residents after a public consultation at the Hunslet Club on Saturday (22 June 2019). It comes after the Department for Transport revealed earlier this month plans to construct a 3.3km viaduct to take the new
Detectives have released an image of a man they want to identify over two sexual assaults on women in Leeds. The same suspect is also being linked to a number of other incidents in the city where women have been followed. Between 1.25am and 2am on Thursday 6 June 2019,
Hunslet RLFC had a comfortable 10-72 win over West Wales Raiders at Stebonheath Park in Llanelli yesterday (22 June 2019). A first half hat trick from Gareth Potts put Hunslet in the driving seat, with two from Jack Lee and one each from Jimmy Watson and Reece Dean completing the
Leeds College of Building (LCB) has enjoyed a boost to its roofing apprenticeship scheme via investment support from national roofing business, Burton Roofing. The national roofing merchants, with a local depot in Lower Wortley, have committed £1,000 to the LCB’s roofing division, which offers roof slating and tiling apprenticeships to
Hunslet RLFC played host to 120 children from local schools at Friday’s home game against Doncaster (14 June 2019). The youngsters took part in a Duathlon event jointly organised by the Hunslet Rugby Foundation, Active Leeds and Positive Futures. In wet and windy conditions the children ran one lap of
Hunslet RLFC 20-22 Doncaster RLFC Hunslet’s hopes of making it two wins from two on successive Fridays at the South Leeds Stadium were halted by a Doncaster side bent on revenge after the South Leeds club took the points at the Keepmoat on week one of the season. On that
Over 1,000 Yorkshire schoolchildren, including pupils from Low Road and New Bewerley primary schools, will be treading the boards over the next few weeks as they appear in the first ever performances of a new piece by Will Todd, one of the UK’s leading contemporary composers. Wonderland Restored was inspired
Leeds College of Building’s Hunslet Campus has now taken on a new name – South Bank Campus. Approved by the College’s Board, the new Campus name will more accurately reflect the 21st-century vision of the institution and the role Leeds College of Building has in the regeneration of the area.