Plans Approved For Ollo Padel at Leeds’ Historic Roundhouse

The Grade II* listed landmark is to be restored as major fitness and social destination. ­­One of Leeds’ most iconic buildings is set to be brought back to life after plans for a brand new padel and leisure destination at The Roundhouse on Wellington Road were approved by Leeds City Council’s West Plans Panel. The […]

From Young Minds to Skilled Hands: New Bug Hotel Opens in Merrion Gardens

Leeds based property investment and car parking operator, Town Centre Securities (TCS), has supported the creation of a new Bug Hotel in Merrion Gardens, delivered through a partnership of schoolchildren, construction students and City organisations. The installation is the result of a Child Friendly Leeds competition, inviting pupils to design a structure to support biodiversity […]

A Tribute to Tommy Cooper: at the Halifax Playhouse on 2 October

The show, presented by Cattle Productions Ltd, aims to raise money for local charity YORKSHIRE AIR AMBULANCE, who provide vital rescue services to people in severe and urgent medical need. This touring production features Phil Hoyles as the UK’s Number One Tommy Cooper impersonator, taking audiences on a nostalgic trip filled with the comedian’s trademark […]

Keighley Woman to Take on ‘Zip The Cow’ For Sue Ryder

89-year-old Joan Livesey is preparing to take on ‘Zip the Cow’ to celebrate her 90th year. This is one of West Yorkshire’s most recognisable charity challenges, one Joan wants to do, remembering family and friends who received care from Sue Ryder. The challenge, which sees participants soar over the Wharfe Valley on a high‑speed zip […]

The Jamaica Society’s Windrush Cultural Celebration Day: at Jamaica House on 4 July

The Jamaica Society Leeds, in partnership with St Kitts & Nevis Association Leeds, is organising a cultural feast in celebration of the Windrush legacy and the generations who followed. The day will include live performances, spoken word, Caribbean food and music, with Three The Hard Way Sound Clash featuring three generations of deejays tracing the […]