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Sep 23, 2025Fashion and Lifestyle

Whitby takes centre stage at inaugural lit fest

Whitby Lit Fest has announced a series of events to showcase local talent, and the coastal town, at its inaugural festival this November. Poetry and music combine in Sea Here which features three North Yorkshire poets - Wendy Pratt, Charlotte Oliver, and Rowena Sommerville – alongside beautiful singing from the A cappella group, The Marigolds. From the personal to the cosmic, the all-female line up promises to leave audiences entertained, refreshed, and uplifted. Writer Bob Fischer invites a

Sep 23, 2025Fashion and Lifestyle

Celebrating the legacy of John Lennon

Tyson Kelly is IMAGINE LENNON in his own show, announcing an October 2025 UK Tour this Autumn. Experience an unforgettable and intimate evening celebrating the legacy of John Lennon, brought to life by the internationally acclaimed Tyson Kelly as John Lennon - renowned for his striking portrayal of Lennon in Broadway’s “Let It Be” and in the UK & World’s Beatles Tribute “The Bootleg Beatles” for seven years. With over 15 years of dedication to the role, Kelly’s uncanny look and sound-a-like

Sep 9, 2025Fashion and Lifestyle

Federal to open first Yorkshire outlet in Leeds

Leeds’ first ‘all you can eat’ Mediterranean restaurant La Fiesta has announced it will open its doors to diners in September. The exciting new concept will launch with an exclusive preview night on Wednesday 10th September, offering a 50% discount on all food bookings from 5pm. This will be followed by the official public opening on Friday 12th September at 12pm. Located on Merrion Way in the Merrion Centre La Fiesta promises to immerse diners in the culinary traditions of Spain, Italy, Tur

Sep 8, 2025Fashion and Lifestyle

Northern Ballet’s ‘Merlin’ returns to Yorkshire

This autumn, audiences will be wowed as Northern Ballet’s spellbinding Merlin – an epic adventure of hope, heartache, love and magic, heads to Leeds (13 – 20 September) and Sheffield (4 – 8 November) as part of a nationwide tour. Breathing new life into the origin story of this legendary character, this dazzling production explores how the young and inexperienced sorcerer mastered his magic to unite a warring kingdom. The fantastical production also re-imagines the source stories of well-known

Aug 25, 2025Fashion and Lifestyle

Celebrating the legacy of John Lennon

Tyson Kelly is IMAGINE LENNON in his own show, announcing an October 2025 UK Tour this Autumn. Experience an unforgettable and intimate evening celebrating the legacy of John Lennon, brought to life by the internationally acclaimed Tyson Kelly as John Lennon - renowned for his striking portrayal of Lennon in Broadway’s “Let It Be” and in the UK & World’s 1 Beatles Tribute “The Bootleg Beatles” for seven years. With over 15 years of dedication to the role, Kelly’s uncanny look and sound-a-lik

Aug 25, 2025Fashion and Lifestyle

Northern Ballet’s ‘Merlin’ returns to Yorkshire

Aug 19, 2025Fashion and Lifestyle

BBC releases the trailer for the brand-new Sally Wainwright drama, Riot Women

The BBC and BritBox have released a trailer for Riot Women, which provides the first glimpse at the brand-new drama series from the multi-BAFTA award-winning writer Sally Wainwright (Happy Valley, Last Tango in Halifax, Gentleman Jack). The six-part series, set and filmed in Hebden Bridge in West Yorkshire, will be coming to BBC iPlayer and BBC One this October. It is made by Drama Republic, a Mediawan Company (One Day, Doctor Foster, The English), for the BBC and is a co-commission with BritBox

Aug 11, 2025Entrepreneurs

Dotty Bridal announces £700k flagship Wakefield store will open in August

Dotty Bridal, the Huddersfield based bridalwear retailer, has announced it is investing £700,000 in a 16,500 square foot flagship store in Wakefield that will open on August 11. Set across four floors in a newly renovated mill building, the store – thought to be the first of its kind and size in the UK – will be located at Navigation Warehouse, close to The Hepworth. It will showcase around 300 wedding dresses at any one time from leading brands including Pronovias, Justin Alexander, Wona Co

Aug 11, 2025Business

Primark & Sophie Morgan unveil new seated mannequin

Sophie Morgan, TV Presenter, Influencer and Disability Advocate, alongside Primark, unveil a new mannequin designed to represent wheelchair users. This project is 12 months in the making but has been a longer-standing dream for Sophie since she first designed a wheelchair for mannequins in 2009, the MannequalTM. Sophie approached Primark with the partnership, and this month the seated mannequin will appear in 20 Primark stores across nine markets, including Oxford Street, Birmingham, Mancheste

Aug 7, 2025Fashion and Lifestyle

Northern Ballet announces national tour of their children's ballet Little Red Riding Hood

Northern Ballet’s enchanting ballets for children return with Little Red Riding Hood, a playful retelling of the much-loved fairy tale where fun, friendship, and the importance of kindness take centre stage. Little Red Riding Hood is a kind little girl who loves her family. On the way to visit her grandmother, she meets a very hungry wolf in the woods — but is he really as ‘big and bad’ as the stories say? As a central part of their mission to create world class ballet for all, Northern Ball

Aug 5, 2025Fashion and Lifestyle

Award-winning director joins team behind Yorkshire's newest romcom

South Wales writer and director Kathryn Carmichael has joined the team behind a new British comedy, which tells the story of an accidental entrepreneur who triumphs despite brutal menopause symptoms. She will also co-produce alongside the film’s writer, Jan Birley. Nowt But Speechless is an independent feature film which follows Geri, a Yorkshire hairdresser who accidentally becomes an entrepreneur. It’s due to shoot in spring 2026 and has Grammy award-winning songwriter, producer and recordin

Aug 4, 2025Fashion and Lifestyle

BBC Contains Strong Language Festival 2025 comes to Bradford for the first time

Edith Bowman, The Archers Podcast, poet Ian McMillan and The Divine Comedy to visit the UK City of Culture. Many of BBC Radio 4’s best known programmes and presenters are coming to Bradford for the UK's biggest festival of poetry, performance and spoken word. The ninth annual BBC Contains Strong Language festival will visit the city for the first time, from 18 to 21 September. The annual festival will feature performance, readings, events and activities at venues across the city, as part o

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