Local Musician Launches Music Platform During Lockdown
The 99 Second Playlist is a new music platform, the brainchild of Yorkshire musician George Reid. George has spent lockdown in collaboration with other musicians to offer music people may well not have heard before. George’s YouTube page releases a video every week – which is never more than 99 seconds long – and this […]
Leeds COVID Diaries Project
People of all ages across Leeds are being asked to share their experiences of the coronavirus pandemic, in their choice of format, including video diaries, blogs, social media posts, photographs, artwork, songs and poems. This initiative stems from a partnership between Leeds City Council and CEG,with the aim of collecting stories from as many local […]
A Special Community Magazine Hits The Streets
Leeds Living and some of our team of writers were very pleased to be involved in the generation of content and the overall editing. The digital version was launched on 18 May. The original idea stemmed from Leeds Indie Food and was consolidated by Chapter 81, FYI, Leeds Living and Leeds City Council. Leeds Indie […]
Leeds Lit Fest Wins Best Literary Festival
Leeds Lit Fest has won Best Literary Festival in the Saboteur Awards 2020. The Festival took place on Wednesday 4 March – Sunday 8 March, with over 100 events in 35 venues across the City and with over 5,000 people attending. Sabotage Reviews set up the Saboteur Awards in 2011 to raise the profile of […]
The Northern Short Story Festival Does it Virtually!
For the first time in its 5 year history, Northern Short Story Festival is available online, so no matter where you are in the world, you’ll be able to join in. We’ll all be able to access the Festival’s workshops, masterclasses and even a virtual Pub Quiz when it goes live on 30 May. Four […]
