Award-winning kings of comedy Le Navet Bete bring their critically acclaimed, five-star smash hit show Dracula: The Bloody Truth to York Theatre Royal on 24 & 25 September. Since premiering at the Exeter Northcott on April Fool’s Day 2017 the show has been seen by thousands across all four corners of the UK. In 2018 […]
With no sign to mark its existence and a hidden staircase behind its closed door, although its sounds like a cliché, is one of the city’s best kept secrets. Pass through the huge door and up the very old polished staircase and all is revealed – The Maven – a stylish and decadent cocktail bar […]
Just how did they do it? Sometimes hoteliers achieve the near impossible and this is the case with The Yorkshire Hotel in Harrogate. Taking a rather tired and past its sell by date hotel they have turned it into the smartest and most chic hotel in Harrogate. Yet this has not been done without a […]
Barroom Beethovens in Leeds are being challenged to put their musical mettle to the test as they bid to be crowned the city’s top pub pianist. Applications are now open for popular Leeds Pub Piano Competition, which is calling on talented ivory-tinkers from across the city and beyond to come together and compete for the […]
Cling to the edge of your seat: the world premiere stage production of Peter James’ Looking Good Dead comes to Leeds Grand Theatre from Monday 6 to Saturday 11 September 2021. Starring EastEnders Adam Woodyatt, and Gaynor Faye Looking Good Dead is Peter James’s fifth novel to be brought to the stage and follows productions […]
Olivier award-winning comedy favourites, Mischief, and magic legends Penn & Teller are set to cast a spell on Leeds Grand Theatre audiences from Mon 30 August to Sat 4 September with their first ever tour of Magic Goes Wrong. Mischief’s biggest and most daring comedy catastrophe to date follows a hapless gang of magicians […]
After a year’s delay, much loved comedian Alan Carr is finally hitting the road with his brand new stand-up tour Regional Trinket and is bringing it to Yorkshire for a number of dates over the next 12 months including Leeds, York, Halifax and Hull. Alan Carr will be performing at following venues in Yorkshire until […]
Gin can trace its origins back to the Middle Ages starting life as a medicinal liquor made by monks and alchemists. In the mid 1700’s gin became a drink of ill-repute. It was drank by the poor and usually made in illegal stills and blamed for misery, rising crime, madness and a high death rate […]
The 2021 Malton Food Lovers Festival is just around the corner, taking place across the three-day Bank Holiday weekend on 28th, 29th and 30th August, bringing a delicious schedule of cookery demonstrations, talks, street food and stalls, entertainment and more to guarantee a fun-filled foodie weekend for festivalgoers. The Malton Food Lovers Festival will kick […]
North Yorkshire Moors Railway (NYMR) has issued a plea for more volunteers to help with its ongoing lineside conservation projects, part of its £10 million Yorkshire’s Magnificent Journey (YMJ) Appeal to transform the railway and secure its future. Following a full habitat survey along the 18 miles of track, NYMR Lineside Conservation Officer Kerry Fieldhouse […]