By Liz Coggins on March 18, 2021
Theatre

On the one-year anniversary since Leeds Heritage Theatres’ three venues were forced to close their doors because of the pandemic, the company announces an exciting programme of new shows and screenings, and looks back on its most challenging year to date. Both Leeds Grand Theatre and City Varieties Music Hall hope to raise their curtains […]
By Liz Coggins on March 18, 2021
Past Events

Birmingham Stage Company’s hit adaptation of David Walliams’ GANGSTA GRANNY is coming to the Alhambra Theatre, Bradford from Thursday 30 September – Saturday 2 October 2021. From the stage at the Birmingham New Alexandra Theatre on the first tour, author David Walliams said of the stage adaptation: ‘What a fantastic show! Superb! And so much […]
By Liz Coggins on March 18, 2021
Past Events

A dazzling and heart-warming stage show charting the careers and relationship between Hollywood mother and daughter Judy Garland and Liza Minnelli is going on a UK tour which will open many theatres out of lockdown. Captivating audiences for a decade, Judy & Liza will embark on a national tour throughout May and June 2021 to […]
By Liz Coggins on March 17, 2021
Food & Drink

The 17th March is normally a day for much celebration for its St Patrick’s Day. But this year celebrations will be much curtailed due to lockdown but there’s nothing to stop you having your own celebration at home. So why not raise a glass or two from the couch. Drinks on St Patrick’s Day can […]
By Liz Coggins on March 17, 2021
News

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 […]
By Liz Coggins on March 16, 2021
Music

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 […]
By Liz Coggins on March 11, 2021
Travel

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 […]
By Liz Coggins on March 11, 2021
Food & Drink, Uncategorized

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 […]
By Liz Coggins on March 9, 2021
Food & Drink

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 […]
By Liz Coggins on March 5, 2021
Health & Beauty

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 […]