Fashion and Lifestyle Pudsey’s plant-powered celebration happening this May Pudsey Vegan Festival from Vegan Events UK is coming to Pudsey Civic Hall on Saturday 3rd May. There will be over 50 fantastic stalls, exciting and inspirational talks and demos running throughout the day from 10.30am to 4.30pm. So if you are looking for inspiration or information on By The Editor • 2 min read
Fashion and Lifestyle Popular Yorkshire beer festival set to return with special musical guests Hundreds of beer lovers from across the region will descend on Knaresborough later this year as a hit festival celebrating local breweries returns. This May bank holiday, the legendary Henshaws Beer Fest will return to the stunning Henshaws Arts and Crafts Centre with a line-up of top musical guests and By The Editor • 2 min read
Fashion and Lifestyle Springtime storytelling Easter event comes to Bradford city centre Bradford city centre will embrace the springtime spirit on Saturday, 19th April, with a spectacular on-street storytelling event taking place on Bank Street and in Waterstones. Families can enjoy free entertainment from beloved children’s characters, including Beatrix Potter favourites and Alice in Wonderland stars, who will bring classic stories By The Editor • 1 min read
Entrepreneurs Leeds Entrepreneur celebrated at International Women’s Day House of Lords Reception Leila Zadeh, founder of premium lifestyle brand Dordana, was spotlighted at a special International Women’s Day event at the House of Lords on 7 March celebrating her success as a business founder. Leila, whose business launched with a collection of traditionally crafted glycerine soaps, was one of 100 female By The Editor • 3 min read
Fashion and Lifestyle first direct arena to host Leeds Tattoo Expo 10th Anniversary. We’re excited to announce the TENTH edition of the annual Leeds Tattoo Expo, to be held at First Direct Arena this June! Leeds Tattoo Expo is a gathering of over 200 tattooists and 70 traders, plus exciting entertainment throughout the weekend. The artists will be tattooing with options for By The Editor • 1 min read
Business New look Fodder reopens after stunning refurb Fodder has today reopened after undergoing its biggest refurbishment since opening in 2009, now selling even more Yorkshire produce than ever. TV presenter Christine Talbot and Peter Wright from The Yorkshire Vet reopened Fodder – Great Yorkshire Food Hall, together with Fodder General Manager Vanessa Pitt and CEO of Yorkshire Agricultural By The Editor • 2 min read
Fashion and Lifestyle New romcom to showcase county’s filmmaking talent 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 October and has Grammy award-winning songwriter, producer and recording artist Eliot Kennedy on board to write the score. Kennedy has worked with the Spice Girls, By The Editor • 1 min read
Entrepreneurs 5 Things i’ve learnt in 5 years of business by member Lucy Guest This January marks five years since I decided to work for myself, and I can honestly say it’s been a whirlwind. There’s been a lot of learning (sometimes the hard way), plenty of challenges, and some amazing wins along the way. With my business thriving and exciting projects By The Editor • 2 min read
Fashion and Lifestyle Super Spaniels return for Springtime Live 2025 The Super Spaniel Shows are back by popular demand at this year’s Springtime Live, hosted by internet sensation and TV star Chloé Fuller. Chloé’s Super Spaniel Shows tell the story of 24 hours in the life of an Assistance Dog and will be performed twice at the family By The Editor • 2 min read
Fashion and Lifestyle Mumford & Sons sell out UK Arena tour and now add Leeds Tickets For Leeds on presale From Wednesday 26th March at 10am. Mumford & Sons are pleased to announce two new arena dates to their forthcoming UK tour, after selling out the entire UK and Ireland run within two hours. The band, who conclude their intimate global club tour in New By The Editor • 1 min read
Business Leeds businesses support women into work jobs fair Leading UK employers and businesses gathered in Leeds to take part in a Women Into Work Jobs Fair, hosted by Smart Works Leeds, the charity that dresses and coaches unemployed women across Yorkshire for job and interview success. The ground-breaking event, held at Leeds Beckett Student Union, saw 26 employers By The Editor • 3 min read
Fashion and Lifestyle Felicity Aylieff: Expressions in Blue 5 April – 14 September 2025 Yorkshire Sculpture Park - The Weston Gallery and Outdoors Expressions in Blue is a solo exhibition of monumental sculptural works in porcelain, painted in tones of rich cobalt blue oxide using expressive brushstrokes full of movement. These hand[1]thrown ceramic vessels and stacked monoliths By The Editor • 3 min read
