Fashion and Lifestyle INDIE-ROCK LEGENDS SNOW PATROL ANNOUNCE HEADLINE SHOW FOR SCARBOROUGH Indie-rock pioneers Snow Patrol will bring their signature anthemic sound to the Yorkshire coast this summer when they headline TK Maxx presents Scarborough Open Air Theatre. The Ivor Novello Award winners will headline the UK’s biggest open-air concert arena on Friday June 27. Tickets go on sale at 9am By The Editor • 2 min read
Fashion and Lifestyle Yorkshire Sculpture Park's new exhibition set to open Keepers of Time by Wakefield-based artist Tony Wade celebrates the majesty of trees, time beyond our lifespans, mindfulness and nature connectedness, inviting us to notice the beauty in our local environment. It presents a series of 10 intricate digital drawings of the oldest trees at YSP, created over the last By The Editor • 2 min read
Fashion and Lifestyle Russell Wilson: A Spring Table 8 March – 29 June 2025 YSP Centre An exhibition of new nature-inspired paintings by Russell Wilson opens at Yorkshire Sculpture Park (YSP) this spring. Installed in the YSP Centre, A Spring Table showcases 48 colourful new paintings by Derbyshire-based artist Russell Wilson. Celebrating the abundance of nature on display in By The Editor • 2 min read
Fashion and Lifestyle Full celebrity and professional dancer line-up announced for Strictly Live tour 2025 Following the captivating Saturday night Strictly final on BBC One, the full line-up of celebrities and professional dancers for this year’s highly anticipated Strictly Come Dancing Live UK Tour are announced. The 30 sparkle-filled shows, which kick off in January 2025, feature seven FAB-U-LOUS couples: Jamie Borthwick and Michelle By The Editor • 2 min read
Fashion and Lifestyle Northern Ballet's new children's ballet premiers in Leeds in February Northern Ballet's new children's ballet Hansel & Gretel premieres next month at the Stanley & Audrey Burton Theatre in Leeds from 15 - 22 February, before embarking on an extensive UK tour from 1 March - 7 June. The show will visit Hull, Middlesbrough, Goole, Doncaster, By The Editor • 3 min read
Fashion and Lifestyle Premiere in Bradford for BBC crime thriller Virdee Fans of author AA Dhand’s novels are in with a chance to attend the Bradford premiere of the eagerly anticipated new BBC crime thriller Virdee. Set and filmed in Bradford, Virdee tells the story of Detective Harry Virdee (Staz Nair), a dedicated cop estranged from his Sikh family after By The Editor • 3 min read
Fashion and Lifestyle Dean Clough to host monthly artisan market A new and exciting Artisan Market is coming to Halifax with a monthly event hosted at the iconic Dean Clough destination. Dean Clough has partnered with the highly accomplished RSH Artisan Markets which already operates successful markets in Skipton, Haworth, Settle and Bingley. Its high quality, handmade artisan goods concept By The Editor • 2 min read
Fashion and Lifestyle West Yorkshire plans to grow multi-billion pound tourist economy An ambitious new plan to grow West Yorkshire’s multibillion-pound visitor economy was unveiled by tourism bosses in Leeds. It follows West Yorkshire achieving ‘Local Visitor Economy Partnership’ status from VisitEngland, which is a strategic partnership between the region’s five local authorities, chaired by Mayor Tracy Brabin. The new By The Editor • 2 min read
Fashion and Lifestyle Harron set to launch Pontefract development in New Year Harron Homes Yorkshire has launched Castle Gardens, a new development situated on De Lacy Way in Pontefract. The development, opened to the public on Saturday 11th January, offering potential buyers a glimpse into the exceptional quality and lifestyle opportunities available in this exciting new community. Castle Gardens transforms a 16-acre By The Editor • 1 min read
Fashion and Lifestyle The LOVE Event Fashion Show, styled by Clobber Swap Friday 7th February - 7pm to 10pm Darrington Golf Club, Pontefract If you want to look forward to an event after Christmas and something that makes you feel really good including boosting your confidence, then BOOK YOUR TICKETS to the LOVE Event NOW! 🌟 All proceeds in aid of CoppaFeel raising By The Editor • 2 min read
Fashion and Lifestyle Places for People provide vital support to communities this winter Places for People, the UK’s leading social enterprise dedicated to transforming lives and nurturing thriving communities, is expanding its support for customers this winter by partnering with 49 warm banks and food banks across the UK – seven of which are in Yorkshire. The group specialises in placemaking, regeneration, development, By The Editor • 2 min read
Fashion and Lifestyle Riot Women, the new drama from Sally Wainwright The BBC and BritBox has released first look pictures of Riot Women, the brand-new drama from the multi-BAFTA award-winning writer Sally Wainwright (Happy Valley, Last Tango in Halifax, Gentleman Jack). Set and filmed in Hebden Bridge, West Yorkshire, the six-part series is made by Drama Republic, a Mediawan Company, (One By The Editor • 3 min read