By Liz Coggins on January 15, 2026
Theatre

Richard O’Brien’s legendary rock ‘n’ roll musical the Rocky Horror Show, is coming to the Alhambra Theatre, Bradford, from Monday 2 – Saturday 7 February 2026. This exceptional cast – led by West End star Stephen Webb – will be bringing their biggest party yet to audiences across the World. Stephen Webb returns to reprise […]
By Liz Coggins on January 13, 2026
News

Used coffee pods can now be recycled at three household waste recycling centres in Leeds with a new trial underway. Leeds City Council has partnered with Podback, a not-for-profit coffee pod recycling service, to trial coffee pod recycling at household waste recycling centres at Kirkstall, Wetherby and Yeadon. The centres now include Podback containers at […]
By Liz Coggins on January 13, 2026
Dance

A legendary northern dance company will return to Leeds in February with a magical adaptation of a well-loved fairy tale. balletLORENT’s dance theatre version of Snow White is coming to Leeds Playhouse for two performances on Friday 20 and Saturday 21 February 2026. An enchanting and centuries old story, Snow White is retold for modern audiences in […]
By Liz Coggins on January 8, 2026
Theatre

Olivier Award-winning Best New Musical Sunny Afternoon is coming to Leeds Grand Theatre from Tue 24 to Sat 28 February 2026. Producer Sonia Friedman said: “From the moment Ray Davies, Joe Penhall, Ed Hall, and I began developing this musical, I knew it was something extremely special, and it proved to be so as we […]
By Liz Coggins on January 6, 2026
Food & Drink

If you are challenging yourself to a Dry January and love cocktails and are really missing them then head to The Ivy Asia . They have an amazing range of non-alcoholic and zero % drink options for Dry January It’s such a great thing to have a selection of non-alcoholic special drinks all year round, […]
By Liz Coggins on January 6, 2026
Theatre

The latest show from the John Godber Company comes to Stephen Joseph Theatre next month. It’s the end of term and John Godber’s hilarious comedy masterpiece, Teechers, has been reset for our post-Covid times. It can be seen at the Scarborough theatre from 9 to 12 February. Bristling with teenage swagger and outlandish imagination, Salty, Gail […]
By Liz Coggins on December 23, 2025
Health & Beauty

Now with most of the presents, food, drink and treats in the bag, its time to put some time aside for yourself! The party season is a time we want to look and feel our best and its often time to invest in some new or loved products to help us along the way. So […]
By Liz Coggins on December 19, 2025
Events

The start of 2026 is on the horizon, and millions will be vowing to stay dry through January, but cutting out or cutting down on the booze doesn’t mean you have to batten down the hatches and forego a social life for a month. A competitive socialising spot such as Electric Shuttle is the ideal place to connect with friends, family or colleagues for a high-energy, memorable time, that revolves […]
By Liz Coggins on December 18, 2025
Family

Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler’s beloved Tales from Acorn Wood stories are brought to life in an enchanting lift-the-flap experience on the York Theatre Royal Main House Stage this February. Poor old Fox has lost his socks! Are they in the kitchen or inside the clock? And Rat-a-tat-tat! Who’s that keeping tired Rabbit awake? You can also join in with […]
By Liz Coggins on December 16, 2025
News

People out and about in Leeds over the festive period are urged to take care and be mindful of risks. Leeds city centre is set to be busy over the festive season, with more people than normal being out at night. The increase in footfall can unfortunately also mean a higher risk of anti-social behaviour […]