Compass Festival 19 – 28 March and beyond
Since 2011, Compass has been animating the City of Leeds by inviting the public to join in the interactive, live projects – in silent thought, playful curiosity, and even feats of madness – all within the spaces where we normally live or work. Compass Festival is based on the view that we can all enjoy […]
The Green Room – Just Being Grown on Wellington Street
The Green Room is due to open this summer as a plant-based restaurant and rooftop bar founded by Will Habergham and Pj Gardner (pictured). Inspiration Will, a New Zealander, brought the concept back to Leeds after visiting family, inspired to plan a venue which will serve as a coffee shop during the day and a […]
Leeds Lit Fest From Your Sofa
The 3rd edition of Leeds Lit Fest is available, free, in your own home from 2nd – 7th March. 50 writers and performers will give you 26 events on a pay as you feel basis. What’s to lose? And there’s a lot to gain: Quiz Night tests your knowledge of literature. That’s on Tuesday at […]
Leeds Festival is Back
The fields of Bramham Park will once again be populated by stages, artists, their crews, all their gear – and of course the thousands of festival-goers who must have been wondering if it was ever going to happen. Ticket-holders will be delighted at the prospect of this August Bank Holiday week-end, with Stormzy, Liam Gallagher […]
The sweet taste of success for an adventurous Leeds couple
COVID-19 put the brakes on Harry Lynch and Tayla Harris’ plans to travel the world, and just over one year on, their Sugar Rush Sweeties is the leading online and over the counter sweets seller in Yorkshire. The pair had set up the business in October 2019 to help fund their travels and supplement […]
