Leeds Dock Waterfront Festival and Street Food Awards
Highlights of this year’s Waterfront Festival include the battle for votes in the British Street Food Awards – Northern heats, as well as the Tsingtao Boat Races, and the first Leeds Dock Aquathlon (a 250m swim and a 4km run). Challenges also include the Primal Gym Truck Pull, Leeds Strongest Human and a dog agility […]
Clean Air Day 2019 – If you can walk it, why not?
How far can you walk in 20 minutes? To mark Clean Air Day, local residents have designed and installed boards to tell us. People are being encouraged to walk to destinations which are under twenty minutes away on foot, so a busy Kirkstall junction is now populated with signposts to places like Kirkstall Abbey, Bramley […]
Kirkstall Valley – Opportunity to Receive a Sustainable Micro Grant
An ambitious micro-grant programme has been launched to tackle climate emergency, empowering Kirkstall Valley residents and supporting innovation. Kirkstall Valley includes the communities of Armley, Burley, Bramley and Kirkstall – even as far as Rodley and Horsforth – and whether you are an innovator, activist, community builder or a climate pioneer, you are eligible to […]
Collar Club at The Lamb and Flag – For Dogs Trust
Is your dog a sociable type? Enjoys barbecues? Has the waggiest tail? The best paw shake? A cute party trick? The Lamb and Flag has decided to throw a barbecue on 22 June from mid-day until 5 p.m., with proceeds in aid of Dogs Trust. Collar Club will take place in the pub’s recently revamped beer […]
Rosa’s Thai Cafe – Now at Trinity
I wonder if, when Saiphin Moore and husband Alex opened their first Rosa’s in London in 2008, it crossed their minds that they might expand to the North and to Leeds in particular…… ….and whether Chef Saiphin ever dreamed of bringing the vibrant colours and bold flavours of Thailand to the UK as she grew […]
