The Performance Ensemble is Looking to Recruit
Leeds theatre company The Performance Ensemble creates contemporary performance from the real life experiences of older people, and is hoping to add to its company of performers over the age of 60, as well as to gather 1,000 stories from the City’s older folk. This will create a piece for Leeds Cultural Festival in 2023. […]
Step Into Simon’s Shoes
From now until the 17th July, local charity for the homeless, Simon on The Streets is asking you to step into the shoes of their outreach workers. On average, an outreach worker walks 20,000 steps a day – around 10 miles – in order to provide emotional and practical support to rough sleepers. The charity […]
Red Ladder Theatre Company: Connected during COVID
Whilst theatres are shut, Red Ladder is bringing ‘Connected’ into your homes. It’s a new, witty audio drama, written by Leeds’ Chris O’Connor and Paul Fox, and is being released in a weekly podcast in short episodes. Connected stars Leeds Rhinos’ captain Stevie Ward alongside Paul Fox. It’s been produced in partnership with Mantality, a […]
‘Thank you’ Posters Raise Money for Charity
Leeds-based design studio Split has a solution for those who are looking for a way to say ‘Thank you’ to someone who has gone the extra distance to help others during these critical times. To raise money for NHS Charities Together, Split’s creative director, Oli Bentley, has designed some giant ‘thank you’ posters, which have […]
In It Together Deli Launches
The deli, which opens its doors on 18 May, sells fresh produce, freshly baked goods and Thai, Indian and European ready meals from some of Yorkshire’s best restaurants, butchers and bakers. There is also to be a selection of craft beers, wines and spirits on offer, as well as a gift shop. Design has focused […]
