By Liz Coggins on November 18, 2025
Food & Drink

If you are in search of inspiration or information for plant-based or vegan living, where you can get all your Christmas shopping done under one roof, York Vegan Christmas Festival from Vegan Events UK is the perfect place. It will feature over 60 fantastic stalls, world food caterers, exciting demos and inspirational talks at York […]
By Liz Coggins on November 17, 2025
News

The final round of garden waste brown bin collections in Leeds begins next week before the service goes into its usual winter break. Leeds City Council delivers the largest garden waste collection service by any council in the UK, annually collecting more than 31,000 tonnes of garden waste from 220,000 households in brown bins […]
By Liz Coggins on November 13, 2025
Theatre

Michael Harrison in association with Cameron Mackintosh presents the spectacular new production of Miss Saigon as Boublil and Schonberg’s legendary musical Miss Saigon is reborn. The soaring score features hit songs including The Heat is On in Saigon, The Movie in My Mind, Last Night of the World and The American Dream. On a major […]
By Liz Coggins on November 12, 2025
Theatre

Red Ladder Theatre Company and Wrongsemble, two of Yorkshire’s most popular theatre companies, are touring the UK with a double bill of festive shows this Christmas. Red Ladder’s brand new comedy, A Proper Merry Christmess, and Wrongsemble’s family show, A Town Called Christmas, open at Slung Low, The Warehouse In Holbeck, Leeds, on November 28 […]
By Liz Coggins on November 10, 2025
Health & Beauty

It’s nearly that time of year when we start thinking of what to gift our friends, family and loved ones. But before we take on that task take some time out and give yourself a little beauty treat with some of the new launches that are appearing on the beauty counters. So to help you […]
By Liz Coggins on November 5, 2025
Music

A winter wonderland awaits in the Howard Assembly Room on Thursday 20 November as music pioneer Terje Isungset and his quartet return to the venue for a concert performed entirely on instruments carved from ice. The concert was conceived as a celebration of the natural world and a reminder of how important the preservation of […]
By Liz Coggins on November 4, 2025
News

The Lord Mayor of Leeds, Councillor Dan Cohen, is honoured to invite everyone to join him on Remembrance Sunday as he leads the city’s tribute to servicemen and women who have lost their lives in service of their country. This year, the act of remembrance will be held at Victoria Gardens on Sunday, 9 November. […]
By Liz Coggins on October 30, 2025
Film

This December, the spirit of Christmas shines brighter than ever as André Rieu brings his brand-new spectacular Merry Christmas to the big screen. For two unforgettable days only – 6 and 7 December – cinemas across the UK will be transformed into a Winter Wonderland of music, joy, and holiday cheer. Filmed in André’s hometown of Maastricht, […]
By Liz Coggins on October 29, 2025
Dance

This November, witness Ballet Cymru and Yorke Dance Project in two must-see evenings of dance at the Stanley & Audrey Burton Theatre in Leeds. Ballet Cymru presents NPT* – Made in Newport, a double bill where ballet and contemporary dance faultlessly fuse in an evening of creative excellence and the very best of Welsh dance. […]
By Liz Coggins on October 28, 2025
Health & Beauty

Halloween is becoming quite a social event and a time to glam up for this bewitching hour. This doesn’t mean that you have to put on a mkaeup that’s more suitable for Morticia or The Bride of Frankenstein. Just add some colour like purple or deep red to your lips, make your eyes dramtic with […]