Download With fortnightly brown bin collections set to resume in the city from Monday, March 22, residents are advised to please note the following important information. Due to the range of challenges associated with coronavirus, the council would like to in advance, thank residents for their patience and understanding when brown bin collections restart next […]
Talented, creative and commercially successful, their beautiful melodies were nevertheless thought to have been lost to the ages. But thanks to a group of aspiring modern musicians in Leeds, pieces of work by forgotten women composers have been rediscovered and recorded for the first time ever as part of a partnership project during Women’s History […]
Who is dreaming of being back at the seaside? And not just for the sight and sound of the waves breaking on the beach but for the seaside food that is part and parcel of a visit. Yes, the roadmap out of Lockdown is enough to make your mouth water. For those craving the Yorkshire […]
It’s often quite a challenge to get the right gift for mother’s day. So why not give her a special treat and something she is really going to appreciate that won’t end up at the back of the cupboard or forgotten in an upstairs drawer. So why not chose a treat that she’s sure to […]
MAMMA MIA! HERE’S A REAL TREAT FOR MOTHERS DAY. Getting mum out of the kitchen and treating her to a meal has long been a favourite form of gifting for Mother’s Day. But this year with lockdown and the closing of eating out places we cannot take mum to the restaurant – so why […]
Every mum or mother figure needs an extra dose of tlc this Mothers Day. So what better than to give her some pampering gifts to ease the stress of lockdown and being away from family and friends. Whether its fragrance, skin or body care products or cosmetics to brighten up their day we’ve put together […]
Thanks to David Attenborough’s Blue Planet II TV series, awareness of the horrors of plastic polluting our seas has never been higher and many people are keen to do their bit to help tackle the problem and protect marine wildlife. We can all play our part by looking after the places that we visit and […]
Leeds Actors in Training (LAIT), a practical skills-building course for young adults (18-25) serious about an acting career, run in collaboration with Leeds Grand Theatre, is offering free online masterclasses throughout March 2021. In anticipation of theatres reopening, LAIT Intensive is a series of five evening sessions run over three weeks by professional artists and […]
From welly wanders over stepping-stone streams and pooh-stick bridges, to epic voyages following in the footsteps of rebel warlords and saintly monks, the Yorkshire Coast is a walker’s kingdom, where entire vistas and natural worlds are revealed only to those on foot, whatever the season. You can walk right across the region from north […]
Belting out a tune in the shower might actually be doing you more good than you think according to the latest look at the health and wellbeing benefits of singing from Opera North. Here are their Top 10 reasons why it is well worth giving your vocal cords a regular workout during lockdown and beyond. […]