Fashion and Lifestyle Asda announces Leeds for the first stand-alone George concept store Grocery retailer Asda has revealed it is trialling a new George stand-alone concept store that, if successful, will replace its Asda Living brand portfolio across the UK. The pilot project is taking place in Asda’s home city of Leeds at the Asda Living store located at Crown Point Retail By The Editor • 2 min read
Business Yorkshire Wolds brewery MD invited onto the panel at a sustainable farming event The MD at Wold Newton based Wold Top Brewery has been invited to contribute to a panel session at a sustainable farming event this month. Kate Balchin will join the Food Production panel at the Farmers Weekly Transition Live event at the University of Leeds Farm on 8th May. The By The Editor • 1 min read
Fashion and Lifestyle New Korean beauty and street food experience opens at Trinity Leeds Trinity Leeds has welcomed two new Korean brands - from skincare sensations to street food favourites – bringing fresh energy to the centre. With Korean and Japanese skincare continuing to lead the beauty scene, Saku Superstore has launched a new pop-up at Trinity Leeds. Located near Pandora, the kiosk will be By The Editor • 1 min read
Fashion and Lifestyle Plan ahead message for Leeds United promotion parade Preparations are continuing for Leeds United’s Bank Holiday promotion parade and the opportunity it will give fans and players to jointly celebrate the club’s return to the Premier League. Large crowds are expected to turn out on Monday (May 5) to salute Daniel Farke and his team as By The Editor • 4 min read
Fashion and Lifestyle Trinity’s LUFC promotion party display can be seen for ‘smiles’ around To celebrate Leeds United’s promotion – and to see them crowned Champions, Trinity Leeds has emblazoned a 306-square-metre LUFC ‘smiley’ club badge on the shopping centre’s glass dome roof. As seen on this season’s cult yellow away kit, the huge display of support measuring 17.5m x 17. By The Editor • 1 min read
Business Chargepoints in Yorkshire and the Humber grow by 26% in a year * 748 public chargepoints added to the Yorkshire and the Humber charging network since April 2024 * There are now more than 3,600 public chargers in the region, helping EV drivers in Yorkshire and the Humber get around with the confidence and peace of mind they're always close to By The Editor • 1 min read
Fashion and Lifestyle Brew+ Leeds opening is an un-bao-lievable success The highly anticipated opening of Chapel Allerton’s latest food and drink venue, Brew+Bao, has launched to huge fanfare with hundreds of excited customers grabbing their chance to have the first try of its delicious menu of Asian street food, cocktails and fresh craft ales. The new bar and By The Editor • 1 min read
Health & Wellbeing Dynamic duo set to ignite a new era in health and ageing A local duo, inspired by their own health challenges are on a mission to redefine ageing as a time of strength and power, with the launch of their groundbreaking health and fitness venture. Founded by health and fitness expert Sam Guest and medical scientist Dr Hannah Beaumont, Promethean Longevity offers By The Editor • 2 min read
Fashion and Lifestyle Create a heavenly haven for hedgehogs in your Spring Garden Hedgehogs need our help - and making your garden hedgehog friendly is a big step in the right direction. The humble hedgehog has been often voted Britain’s favourite wild animal, yet the charming critter has seen a drastic decline in population over the last 20 years. Now, MyBuilder.com, By The Editor • 4 min read
Business Hotel Indigo set to open in the city centre with adjoining Mediterranean restaurant A contemporary 107-bedroom hotel with a connecting bar and restaurant is set to open in Leeds this summer, following a multi-million-pound investment. Located on Lower Briggate with easy access from both Leeds train station and the hustle and bustle of the city’s main shopping streets and Leeds Trinity, Hotel By The Editor • 2 min read
Travel and Environment New timetable for trains across the North from 18 May Train operator Northern is reminding customers to check before they travel, with timetables for trains changing from Sunday 18 May 2025. Whilst the majority of timetables will remain similar to the current times, there will be changes to train times on some key routes, along with a few extra services By The Editor • 2 min read
