Fashion and Lifestyle Sun records, the concert On July 18, 1953, Presley first walked through the doors of the Memphis Recording Service at the Sun Record Company, now commonly known as Sun Records, paid $3.98 and recorded a double-sided demo acetate, ‘My Happiness’ and ‘That's When Your Heartaches Begin’. The rest became Rock’n’ By The Editor • 2 min read
Image: Jody Hartley Fashion and Lifestyle Wellington Place Zone to Host Space Themed Extravaganza for Light Night 2024 As part of Light Night Leeds 2024, an annual celebration illuminating the city and the largest of its kind in the UK, the Wellington Place Zone is set to be bigger and better than ever, with a galaxy of events. The thriving urban quarter will be home to a cosmic By The Editor • 3 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
Fashion and Lifestyle Yorkshire Sculpture Park invites visitors of all ages to enjoy a Summer of Fun Yorkshire Sculpture Park (YSP) is offering a whole host of free creative activities to try out during this summer holidays with something to appeal to all ages. A registered charity and accredited museum, YSP was awarded Yorkshire’s Tourist Attraction of the Year in 2023 and received Visit England’s By The Editor • 3 min read
What's on What's coming to Heritage Theatres this May From epic Olivier-Award winning musicals to intimate, unique nights out, Leeds Heritage Theatres has it all this May. Experience Come From Away and Pretty Woman: The Musical at The Grand on their first-ever UK tours. At City Varieties, choose between screenings from National Theatre Live, live music of all genres By The Editor • 3 min read
Fashion and Lifestyle Beauty & the Beast comes to Leeds Get lost in the classic fairy-tale 4th - 9th June with Northern Ballet Northern Ballet’s glittering Beauty & the Beast arrives at Leeds Grand Theatre this June, offering the perfect fairy-tale escapism to kick off the summer season. Choreographed by David Nixon CBE, this enchanting reimagining of the classic By The Editor • 1 min read
Fashion and Lifestyle Annual Sunny Bank Mills exhibition attracts a record number of entries One of Yorkshire’s most prestigious annual art exhibitions has attracted a record number of entries this year. The acclaimed Ones To Watch exhibition at the Sunny Bank Mills Art Gallery in Farsley, between Leeds and Bradford, is now open and runs until April 21. It is focused on talented By The Editor • 3 min read
Business A special webinar to celebrate International Women's Day - The Sky's the Limit 26 March 2024 Join Quilter Cheviot on Tuesday 26th March for a very special webinar Reaching your potential and navigating turbulent times Quilter Cheviot are delighted to be joined by Royal Air Force Pilot, Mandy Hickson, on this webinar celebrating International Women's Month. Mandy Hickson’s long-time ambition to be a By The Editor • 1 min read
What's on January workshops ‘a must’ for UK crime writers Highly experienced criminal psychologist, guest lecturer, radio host, podcaster, and blogger Linda Sage is teaming up with family-run business Writers Retreat UK in Beal, North Yorkshire, to host two workshops on 20 and 21 January. Linda has spent forty years working with some of the UK’s most notorious criminals, By The Editor • 1 min read
What's on Still time to book for this not to miss performance The Bodyguard’s Queen of the Night Melody Thornton and Ayden Callaghan pose for pictures on The Grand’s stage to celebrate the return of the award-winning musical to Leeds until Saturday 17 June 2023. The former Pussycat Doll and the Emmerdale/Hollyoaks star play Rachel Marron and Frank Farmer By The Editor • 1 min read
Business Leeds City Council launches host of events for financial wellbeing week Leeds City Council is hosting a week of free online sessions this month offering guidance and support to help with the current cost of living crisis. Leeds Financial Wellbeing Week, which begins on Monday 12 June, is aimed at anyone who works in the city with helpful ways of improving By The Editor • 2 min read
Fashion and Lifestyle The ‘ladies in the long black dress’ hit Leeds To celebrate the opening night of Sister Act at The Grand, our Ladies of the Lord posed for photographs at some of Leeds’ most iconic landmarks (mostly shops!). Yorkshire Businesswoman will be there, will you? Starring TV and West End legend Lesley Joseph, Olivier Award-winner and star of Tracy Beaker By The Editor • 2 min read
