Mr Su’s Dumplings and Noodles

From the outside, Mr Su’s dumplings and noodles is an unassuming eatery. Even on the inside, the restaurant is not overly decorated, apart from the wall art which harks back to the restaurant’s Asian roots. My sister and I were on a walk around the City when we decided we needed some tasty fuel to […]
Holbeck Viaduct – a community led campaign to transform an unused space

The Holbeck Viaduct Project is a community-led campaign to transform Holbeck’s iconic viaduct into a unique, vibrant and accessible green space for everyone to use and enjoy. The viaduct, which is currently sitting unused, was originally built in 1882 for the London and Western Railway. The route, which includes 92 brick arches, was an essential […]
Nǎm Sông – new Vietnamese restaurant, café and bar on New Briggate

After what felt like a really long week and on a very cold and rainy Friday, going out to try some new food with my sister was something that I was really looking forward to. We’d had rave reviews from friends and seen some delicious looking food on Instagram, so we decided to go to […]
Hyde Park Jazz Festival celebrates Leeds’ thriving jazz community

At the weekend, Hyde Park Book Club (HPBC) hosted the Hyde Park Jazz Festival, a full day (and night) of jazz performed by artists, bands and DJs from across the City. Having been rescheduled multiple times owing to COVID-19 and the restrictions, thankfully the Festival was able to take place to celebrate the range of […]
Leeds Poetry Festival

Between July 19th and 25th, Leeds was treated to a week of poetry and spoken word, thanks to Leeds Poetry Festival. The Festival, which included open mic nights, performances by local poets and performers, and workshops, was hosted at venues across the City. I attended a couple of the events to get a feel for […]