Paul Hunter: Leeds’ Indomitable Snooker Prodigy
georgePaul Hunter, known as the "Beckham of the Baize," was a talented snooker player from Leeds who won three Masters titles. His charismatic personality, skillful gameplay, and indomitable spirit made…
World Snooker Grand Prix: A Display of Mastery at Leeds’ First Direct Arena
The World Snooker Grand Prix at Leeds' First Direct Arena is a prestigious event showcasing snooker mastery, featuring top players like defending champion Mark Allen and Judd Trump in a…
The Best and Most Unusual Fitness Classes in Leeds
Leeds is home to unique fitness experiences, including Aerial Yoga at Leeds Aerial Arts Studio, Vibe Cycle classes at JD Gyms, Pole Dancing at Aerial Empire, and Spartaninspired workouts at…
A Revival of Heritage: The Victoria & Commercial Pub
The Victoria & Commercial Pub in Leeds, a beloved Victorian building since 1865, is being revitalized by Kirkstall Brewery, Whitelock’s Ale House, and The Five Points Brewing Company. The collaboration…
Illuminating the Past: Vintage Magic Lantern Slides at Leeds Central Library
Visitors to Leeds Central Library's "Fantasy: Realms of Imagination" exhibit can step into literary history with vintage magic lantern slides from circa 1906, featuring scenes from beloved tales like *Alice…
City’s Historic Live Music Project is Just the Ticket
Leeds' Historic Live Music Project is an initiative to preserve the city's musical heritage by collecting concert tickets and memorabilia. Residents are invited to contribute to the Leodis online archive,…
Every New Opening We Know is Coming to Leeds in 2024
In 2024, Leeds is set to welcome an array of new establishments, including the expansion of wine shop Latitude, the revival of Indian restaurant Shabab, and the arrival of Taiwanese…
Heartbreak and Heroics: The Epic Showdown between Joe Cullen and Luke Humphries
Joe Cullen and Luke Humphries faced off in an intense match at the PDC Darts World Championship, with Humphries emerging victorious in a suddendeath showdown. Despite the loss, Cullen's valiant…
Emmerdale: The Heart of Yorkshire’s Television Landscape
"Emmerdale," a beloved British soap opera set in Leeds, holds a pivotal place in British culture since its inception in 1972. It's known for reflecting societal issues, engaging audiences in…
Leeds-Born Talent Shines in TARDIS: Millie Gibson’s Stellar Debut as Doctor Who’s Companion
Millie Gibson's casting as the Doctor's new companion in Doctor Who has brought pride to Leeds, showcasing the city's cultural heritage and commitment to nurturing artistic talent. As Gibson's star…