Since it first opened Brasserie Blanc has retained its reputation of being one of the shining jewels in the restaurant crown of Leeds. Situated on the fashionable waterfront, as they now refer to the banks of the once grimy River Aire originally home to dark ‘satanic’mills and bonded warehouses, Brasserie Blanc has risen from the […]
Visitors to Millennium Square can explore the wonders of the universe this summer when a state-of-the-art mobile planetarium lands in Leeds. Planetarium Go UK arrives on the square next month, promising immersive astronomy and science-based experiences which use the latest technology to capture the stunning far reaches of space. Employing high-resolution digital projections all housed […]
Recently nominated as Best Independent Company at the upcoming National Dance Awards 2026, London City Ballet will be back at York Theatre Royal this Autumn with a new programme of work (18-19 Sep) – including a co-production with York Theatre Royal of Glen Tetley’s Firebird. Artistic Director Christopher Marney has put together an exciting programme […]
The National Science and Media Museum’s Pictureville Cinema will host a rare screening of Dr Akbar Ahmed’s acclaimed play Gandhi and Jinnah Return Home on Saturday 15 August. The screening will be introduced by acclaimed author Dr Amineh Hoti and followed by a Q&A session hosted by Dr Mohammed Ali OBE, Founder and Chief Executive […]
The Brown Suite, a new high-energy funk-fuelled show by dancing duo BlacBrik, is coming to the Alhambra Theatre, Bradford on Friday 6 and Saturday 7 November as part its upcoming tour to 12 venues across UK cities. Envisioned, directed and choreographed by BlacBrik’s founders Nahum McLean and Darius Drooh, The Brown Suite is produced by […]
Skilled silversmiths have been meticulously crafting two stunning new creations inspired by the historic surroundings of Temple Newsam. Reflections in Silver, opening on August 12, will see the spectacular contemporary commissions by leading artisans Miriam Hanid and Yusuke Yamamoto go on display for the very first time. Drawing on the house’s renowned collections as well […]
Following smash-hit runs in London, New York and three record-breaking UK & Ireland tours, Heathers: The Musical returns to Leeds Grand Theatre for some Big Fun from Tue 1 to Sat 5 September 2026. Welcome to Westerberg High, where popularity is a matter of life and death, and Veronica Sawyer is just another of the nobodies dreaming […]
Standing proudly on one of Yorkshire’s most famous country towns is a little piece of Italy. Piccolino’s vintage style exterior blends beautifully into the character of Ilkley. Situated in the main street once you visit Piccolino its easy to understand why this restaurant is a firm favourite with both locals and visitors to the town […]
If you’ve never been to All Bar One then its time you did – and I can personally guarantee you will be more than pleasantly surprised. All Bar One is much more than a stylish cocktail bar or a place for after work drinks, or to catch up with a glass of wine with friends […]
A brand-new food festival will arrive on Millennium Square this weekend bringing foods from around the world to the heart of the city centre. This Friday to Sunday (July 24-26) Leeds Street Feast will see street food vendors, local independent traders, live music and DJs on the square for a three-day celebration of food and […]