Business Global restaurant group choose Leeds for first India Bistro Hospitality Investment company AVT Capital has partnered with Foodlink Global Restaurants (UAE and India) to bring its celebrated India Bistro concept to the UK for the first time. The first UK restaurant will be located in Leeds, in the vibrant suburb of Chapel Allerton and is set to become a By The Editor • 2 min read
Health & Wellbeing Mayor celebrates £2m health innovation Leeds incubator A partnership of some of the city’s most influential organisations has announced the launch of a new £2 million Health Innovation Leeds Incubator, a collaborative initiative designed to accelerate growth of healthtech businesses in the region and beyond. Unveiled by the Leader of Leeds City Council, Cllr James Lewis, By The Editor • 3 min read
Fashion and Lifestyle CrowdedHouse celebrates its first festive season 17 November, open daily from 10am ‘til late CrowdedHouse, Level 5&6, Trinity Centre, 70 Boar Lane, LS1 6HW. Celebrate Christmas in style as CrowdedHouse, Leeds’ newest luxury rooftop destination opens its doors for its first Christmas in the city. Launched on 17 November, the all-day venue has unveiled By The Editor • 1 min read
Fashion and Lifestyle Neighbourhood cafe House of Koko expands into Leeds centre The much-loved independent café brand, House of Koko is coming to Leeds city centre this autumn with the opening of its third venue. House of Koko has been a fixture of Leeds’ café culture since 2015. Known for its Middle Eastern–inspired menus, exceptional coffee and design-led spaces the new By The Editor • 2 min read
Entrepreneurs York mother and son set to launch intelligent fashion brand in memory of daughter York mother and son set to launch intelligent fashion brand in memory of daughter lost to cancer A mother and son duo from York have unveiled plans to launch an adaptable fashion brand, EmAble, which they hope will transform the experiences of people battling life-changing health conditions and enduring treatment By The Editor • 3 min read
Fashion and Lifestyle Peter Kay returns to Leeds for his 10th record-breaking performance Extra tickets including premium seats released to celebrate the milestone. Comedy legend Peter Kay is set to make history once again as he returns to Leeds First Direct Bank Arena on Saturday 16th May 2026 for an astonishing 10th performance at the venue — cementing his status as the only comedian By The Editor • 1 min read
Fashion and Lifestyle New exhibition finds the beauty in everyday objects Broken//Makeshift is an exhibition that celebrates contemporary craft by finding the beauty in everyday objects. It explores how our emotional attachment to them can survive a break, fracture or tear. The show and surrounding programme highlight modern and historic methods of mending, inviting a conversation about how our relationship By The Editor • 2 min read
Fashion and Lifestyle ASDA chooses Hull as second city for new George concept store Grocery retailer Asda is bringing its new George concept store to Hull to offer customers the best of George clothing and homeware all under one roof. The new store, located at Anlaby Retail Park, marks part of the retailer’s wider strategy to roll out stand-alone George stores, replacing its By The Editor • 2 min read
Business Tickets now on sale for 2026 Great Yorkshire Show Tickets for next year’s Great Yorkshire Show have gone on sale, organisers have announced. Tickets for the 167th Show on Tuesday 14 – Friday 17 July 2026 are available to purchase in advance only, with visitor numbers capped at 35,000 a day. Membership of the Yorkshire Agricultural Society which By The Editor • 1 min read
Fashion and Lifestyle La Dolce Vita: Nesso Coffee brings Italian brunch to Leeds city centre Nesso Coffee, the independent Italian-inspired brunch and afternoon tea venue created by award-winning Leeds chef Bobby Geetha, has opened its second site in the heart of Leeds city centre. Founded in 2023, Nesso has already gained a cult following in Morley for its creative twist on traditional Italian café culture. By The Editor • 1 min read
Events Scent & Taste: A Jo Malone journey Join Cedar Court Harrogate for this special event. By The Editor • 1 min read
Fashion and Lifestyle Skate, eat and celebrate as Ice Cube returns to Leeds City Centre Leeds is set to sparkle this holiday season as the much-loved Ice Cube at Christmas returns to Millennium Square, Victoria Gardens, and Cookridge Street from 21 November 2025. A highlight of the city’s festive calendar, the event promises something for everyone — from the ever-popular covered ice rink and traditional By The Editor • 3 min read