Places Free to Visit in Leeds
Roundhay Park This is an eye opener. Seriously – tranquility on our doorstep. It’s one of the biggest parks in Europe, with lovely gardens, the chance to spot some wildlife (no, not the safari type, the shy British type) and take a stroll around the lake. This year, the park was the venue for the […]
Leeds Festival 2026: Here’s Lots of Info If You’re Going (and even if you’re not)
Pepsi Max presents Leeds Festival on 27th to 30 August – with a planet environment pledge. Pepsi Max today unveiled details of an expanded Sustainability Charter implemented across both sites. ‘Look Out For Our Planet’ is an all-encompassing planet-focused pledge that aims to deliver meaningful change over the course of a number of years at both […]
Ace of Place: How Much Does Your Building Mean to You?
Darren Scotland, a designer and illustrator based in Cross Gates, has been drawing some of the places in his neighbourhood. One look at his work and we had to find out more. Here’s what he told us: It wasn’t really conceived as a collection. The Assembly was the first one. After drawing a lot of […]
This Exposé May Be My Swansong
After eleven years with Leeds Living, I’ve decided to speak out. I could butcher the quote about good people saying nothing whilst bad people do bad things, so I won’t. Instead, I want to tell you about some people who profess to care about the community and, if you’re their preferred part of the community, […]
The Future of Music in West Yorkshire
A recent action plan launched by the West Yorkshire Music Network reveals a vision for the future of the music ecosystem in the county. A new action plan designed to strengthen, connect and grow West Yorkshire’s music ecosystem has been launched by the West Yorkshire Music Network, setting out a shared roadmap for artists, businesses, […]
