The Big Sleep Out Raises Over £26,000
Simon on the Streets Big Sleep Out is the charity’s annual fundraiser, and returned post-pandemic to continue to raise awareness about homelessness in Leeds, Bradford and Kirklees, and to generate funds for its ongoing work. Thursday 20 October, and one hundred and twenty members of the public, each of whom had paid £25 to take […]
Paul Berriff’s ‘The Rock Legends Collection’ exhibition launches at Northlight arts centre, Chapel Allerton
Paul Berriff is an internationally renowned, award-winning fine art photographer and documentary filmmaker who was born and raised in Leeds. Paul first stepped behind the camera in 1962, capturing street life in the City. Fast forward 60 years, and some of Paul’s earliest work is now back where it began. The Rock Legends Collection Exhibition […]
Canal Club – Leeds’ latest canal-side all-day venue
Canal Club, right by Leeds Station, offers brunch, lunch, dinner, and drinks. In fact, you can hear the station announcements as you leave, making the venue the ideal spot for drinks on the way home after work or as the first port of call for a night out. Scaffolding was still up when I arrived, […]
A Slice of Home
A Slice of Home – A Leeds-based family-run baking business A Slice of Home specialises in making and selling bakes for local cafes and businesses. The husband and wife team also creates bespoke celebration cakes for all occasions. I spoke to Edd and Ali from A Slice of Home about their North Leeds based business […]
Honest Burgers Lands in Cloth Hall Street
Honest Burgers opened its first eatery over 10 years ago in Brixton, London. Since then, their other eateries have opened across the UK, using some of the best British produce that the team can find. The latest Honest Burgers restaurant opened on Cloth Hall Street in Leeds this summer. I had heard some great things […]