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We aim to tell you about events and stories going on in South Leeds – Holbeck, Beeston, Cottingley, Hunslet, Belle Isle & Middleton. We would like you to feedback, add your comments and contribute articles.

Ken Ingram reports from the Memory Cafe at Gascoigne House extra care flats
18/06/2026

Ken Ingram reports from the Memory Cafe at Gascoigne House extra care flats

On the Wednesday 10 June 2026, Gascoigne House held a Memory Café for people with memory issues such as Alzheimer’s and Dementia. The café is held on the second Wednesday of the month throughout the year. The theme this month was Summer Holidays. Drinks were served by Lisa, a very continue readi...

This free course at St Luke’s CARES will boost confidence for employment
18/06/2026

This free course at St Luke’s CARES will boost confidence for employment

St Luke’s CARES is running a free retail course for adults aged 18+ at its charity shop on Dewsbury Road in Beeston. The friendly and supportive 10-week course is designed for adults who would like to build confidence, gain new skills, meet people, and take a step towards volunteering, further con...

Meet the new boss: Take Over Day at Hunslet Carr Primary School
17/06/2026

Meet the new boss: Take Over Day at Hunslet Carr Primary School

Young leaders at Hunslet Carr Primary School swapped classrooms for the corridors of power as they took part in the school’s annual Take Over Day. On one special day each year, members of the School Council and children from Year 6 take on the roles normally performed by adults across continue rea...

The Hunslet Club welcomes opportunity to reconnect young people with active, real-world experiences
17/06/2026

The Hunslet Club welcomes opportunity to reconnect young people with active, real-world experiences

The Hunslet Club has welcomed the conversation surrounding the recently announced changes to social media access for young people, viewing it as an opportunity to celebrate the value of real-world experiences, active lifestyles, and meaningful community connections. For generations, childhood was de...

Get growing and making and why not help out as a volunteer?
16/06/2026

Get growing and making and why not help out as a volunteer?

Work has started on the Great Middleton Park Show 2026. Our theme is Peace and Unity, as we bring people together in our fabulous Park. Please put the date in your diary – Sunday 13 September 12noon-4pm. The show committee have listened to feedback and we’re opening an hour earlier continue read...

"Must see poetic storytelling at its best." Catch the play on Saturday
16/06/2026

"Must see poetic storytelling at its best." Catch the play on Saturday

SELENE is a story about the goddess and the dark side of the moon … SELENE is a storytelling show created by North Yorkshire-based Wright&Grainger and Australian performer Meg Drury, that revolves around an ancient myth about the moon. It’s a story about the light sides of us, the dark continue ...

Having been bought in March the historic watermill is to be sold again
16/06/2026

Having been bought in March the historic watermill is to be sold again

Leeds Civic Trust has raised concerns about the upcoming auction of Thwaite Mills at Stourton. The Grade II Listed Thwaite Mills is being auctioned off next Tuesday (23 June 2026) with a guide price £600,000. As we reported in March, the site has only recently been purchased by a developer continue...

The family said: "As a beloved mother, daughter, sister, aunt, cousin, you were the heart of our family, a source of war...
15/06/2026

The family said: "As a beloved mother, daughter, sister, aunt, cousin, you were the heart of our family, a source of warmth, love, and joy."

A woman who died in Belle Isle last week has been named as Gozia Wiktor. Detectives from the Homicide and Major Enquiry Team launched a murder investigation last Thursday (11 June 2026) after attending an address on Foster Square where 51-year-old Gozia was found seriously injured. She sadly died at...

A hundred people turned out to Beeston Hill Community Association's picnic in the park
15/06/2026

A hundred people turned out to Beeston Hill Community Association's picnic in the park

A huge thank you to everyone who came down to Cross Flatts Park for the community picnic organised by Beeston Hill Community Association last Sunday (7 June 2026). We had around 100 people join us for some great food, chat, and games in the sunshine. All the veggie food was continue reading

Full match report from an important win for Hunslet RLFC at South Leeds Stadium today
14/06/2026

Full match report from an important win for Hunslet RLFC at South Leeds Stadium today

Hunslet RLFC 22-12 Salford RLFC Hunslet leap-frogged above Salford into 14th place in the Betfred Championship today (14 June 2026) after a hard fought victory at South Leeds Stadium. The Parksiders have not beaten The Red Devils in 60 years and had to battle to get the win today in continue reading

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