Hats Off! Celebrating Women in Leeds
International Women’s Day today is an opportunity for everyone to celebrate the progress in women’s rights and to reflect upon what else needs to change. Yesterday saw over 50 Unite members gather to celebrate the work done by women. Sporting hats related to their workplace, they celebrated the diverse range of work undertaken by women: […]
Kerala Canteen: So good I’ve already been twice
Bobby Geetha, the chef behind this new venture, was a quarter-finalist on MasterChef: The Professionals, and has appeared on Great British Menu. Bobby has worked in five-star kitchens and trained under Michelin-starred chefs. On both my visits, Bobby was there to meet guests and oversee the dishes that he has personally designed. However, he has […]
Opera North Revives Love Life – Leeds Living Reviews
Opera North’s revival of Love Life, with music by Kurt Weill and lyrics by Alan Jay Lerner, treated the audience to a reflection on American history and music whilst giving us insight into the development of musicals. Described as the first concept musical, this show provides the link between earlier narrative-driven Rogers and Hammerstein musicals […]
Rush Hour Jazz launches a great year for Jazz Leeds
It’s Wednesday evening, the working week is more than half over and the weekend is in sight; a good time to kick back and relax. What better way to do it than with some jazz vibes? This was the first Jazz Leeds event of 2025, the first of over 100 events to be held in […]
100 Years of Surrealism are Being Celebrated in Yorkshire
In 1924 French poet André Breton, in reaction to the brutality of the First World War, wrote his, Surrealist Manifesto. Only “the omnipotence of dreams,” he said, could liberate humanity. The passion of his belief has inspired a century of unusual painting, photography and sculpture. Two key exhibitions, in Leeds and Wakefield, shine a light […]
