Escapism Bar Group – Ready for Freedom Day
Mel and Phil Harrison have confirmed that customers of all seven of their Leeds bars can enjoy music, dancing and ordering at the bar from Monday. Escapism’s well-known venues include Mean-Eyed Cat, Tiki Hideaway, Cuckoo, Verve and Call Lane Social. Staff and customers are free to wear face masks or not. Mel Harrison: “’Freedom Day’ […]
Tetley Bar & Kitchen has a new Head Chef
New Head Chef Connaire Moran brings a wealth of experience to The Tetley, previously having worked at The Owl, the hugely successful fine dining pub, the first ever in Kirkgate Market. Before the Owl, Connaire began his culinary career with Anthony Flinn, before a spell with ever-popular Leeds institution The Reliance. It’s been a tough […]
Dan Reid is Cleaning Up
West Yorkshire born and bred Dan, having spent over sixteen years working for breweries and wholesalers, has now taken over the reins of Poppies Cleaning Service. With premises based in the heart of Leeds and an existing team of 21 carefully selected and referenced, the company will continue to deliver a premium cleaning service to […]
Compass Festival’s Latest Interactive Artworks
Museums in People’s Homes and Public House : The Yorkshire Square are the final set of events for this year’s Compass Festival in Leeds. Museums in People’s Homes is based on Wunderkammer or cabinet of curiosities and is a portable, one-man museum, put together from 14 collectors’ items. Joshua Sofaer actually wears the museum, and […]
15 Minutes Live at The Holbeck on 10 July
The formidable forces of Slung Low and Freedom Studios have joined to present a six short plays by a great line-up of playwrights. The plays were written for radio but will be performed in front of a live audience at The Holbeck. Leeds Slung Low has been running 15 Minutes Live for ten years, bringing […]
