Fashion and Lifestyle Win a signed Texas guitar “Fancy the chance of winning a signed Texas Guitar? Well now is your chance! Leeds Arena are raising funds for the amazing charity Nordoff and Robbins who provide music therapy for some of the UK's most vulnerable people. So please be in it to win it and donate By The Editor • 1 min read
Fashion and Lifestyle Disney On Ice comes to Leeds Arena - 100 years of wonder 20th – 23rd March 2025 Celebrate with Mickey, Minnie, and their Disney friends while reliving the adventures of your favourite Disney stories at Disney On Ice presents 100 Years of Wonder. Set sail with Moana and Maui to save the island of Motunui, and see Mirabel and the stars of Encanto By The Editor • 1 min read
Fashion and Lifestyle Colour on reflection 15 November 2024 – 5 January 2025 - Yorkshire Sculpture Park This winter, the historic Chapel at Yorkshire Sculpture Park (YSP) will transform into a joyful display of colour and light by artist Liz West. Our Colour Reflection is an immersive artwork by Liz West that combines vibrant colours and radiant By The Editor • 3 min read
Fashion and Lifestyle The very best of Billy Ocean comes to Leeds Arena Following the 40th anniversary of his landmark album ‘Suddenly’ and special vinyl re-release, Billy Ocean has announced a huge UK tour for June 2025. ‘The Very Best of Billy Ocean’ will see him perform all of his greatest hits and fan favourites across 14 dates including a very special show By The Editor • 2 min read
Fashion and Lifestyle New exhibition at Sunny Bank Mills features Yorkshire artists Sunny Bank Mills Gallery in Farsley is celebrating the lifetime’s work of two Yorkshire artists, ceramicist Loretta Braganza based in York and artist Sheila El-Hassani based in Leeds. Loretta Braganza was born in Mumbai, India and came to the UK in 1965. She began her practice as a ceramicist By The Editor • 3 min read
Fashion and Lifestyle Former PM announced for flagship literary festival Theresa May has joined a star-studded literary line-up for the renowned Ilkley Literature Festival this October. The north’s longest-running literary festival, now in its 51st year, sees the former Prime Minister discuss her new book, The Abuse of Power, at King’s Hall in Ilkley on Saturday 12 October, By The Editor • 2 min read
Fashion and Lifestyle Unveiling the Art of Wallpaper: Morris & Co. exhibition York Art Gallery showcases the archive of Morris & Co., the original home of the Arts & Crafts textile designer, William Morris, to celebrate the designer, his work, influence and legacy in UK wallpaper innovation. York is the first location to host this touring exhibition, presented by Dovecot Studios, the By The Editor • 3 min read
Fashion and Lifestyle Northern Ballet's new triple-bill premieres in Leeds next week Northern Ballet’s sell-out series Three Short Ballets is returning to Leeds next week with a new programme of pieces, including two world premières and one northern première. Running from 6-14 September at the Stanley & Audrey Burton Theatre in Quarry Hill, the mixed-bill has become a staple of the By The Editor • 2 min read
Fashion and Lifestyle Yorkshire Sculpture Park Christmas gift guide Unique art-inspired Christmas gifts from the award-winning shop at Yorkshire Sculpture Park. Yorkshire Sculpture Park (YSP) has brought together a collection of unique Christmas gifts inspired by the world-class art, breathtaking nature, and wildlife found at the Park. Gift ideas for 2024 include an exclusive new range of eye-catching products By The Editor • 7 min read
Fashion and Lifestyle Housebuilder celebrates summer event and showhome opening Bellway Homes welcomed local community members to its Bishop’s Gate development in Beverley for a summer celebration and the grand opening of the new show homes. In partnership with local business, Alpacas At The Field, Bellway Homes provided a unique and engaging experience, allowing attendees to explore the development By The Editor • 1 min read
Fashion and Lifestyle New contemporary artwork brings nature into iconic setting at Leeds Corn Exchange A striking new artwork at the Grade I listed Leeds Corn Exchange has been revealed, following a nationwide call out which saw more than 60 entries from artists and creatives to transform the building's historic iron staircases. The winning ‘greenhouse’ design by Cat Barrett, a talented watercolour artist By The Editor • 2 min read
Fashion and Lifestyle Warming up for first ever Fodder Fiesta The countdown is on to the first ever Fodder Fiesta coming to the Showground’s farm shop café. Meet the faces behind the food as some of Fodder’s producers and suppliers will be sampling their products. There will also be live music from Simon & Tim, two bars including By The Editor • 1 min read