Big Special: at Leeds 02 on 19 May
In February, Big Special shared a deluxe edition of their acclaimed debut album POSTINDUSTRIAL HOMETOWN BLUES, out on SO Recordings. The deluxe edition of the band’s breakthrough UK Top 40 debut album features remixes from the likes of Andy Bell, Public Service Broadcasting, Robbie Majors (Benefits), Sleaford Mods, and Simon Scott’s (Slowdive) Three Quarter Skies, alongside early demos […]
King’s Awards for Enterprise 2025 Announced
Yorkshire business excellence is celebrated in the third year of The King’s Awards for Enterprise. The recipients of The King’s Awards for Enterprise have been announced today (6 May), celebrating the achievements of leading businesses from across the UK and Channel Islands and recognising their vital role in growing our economy to improve lives. This […]
Fantasy World Adventures Mega Park! – a New Musical Comedy : at Stage @ Leeds this summer.
This completely non-funded group made up of graduates and students, held a fundraiser on April 29th at the Stage @ Leeds foyer on the University of Leeds campus, with live performances, classic theme park style stalls, a prize raffle and lots more! All funds raised are going towards the production of ”Fantasy World Adventures Mega Park!’ Visitors […]
Asda to Open George Concept Store in Home City
Grocery retailer Asda has revealed it is trialling a new, first of its kind, George stand-alone concept storethat, if successful, will replace its Asda Living brand portfolio across the UK. The pilot project is taking place in Asda’s home City of Leeds at the Asda Living store located at Crown Point Retail Park. The store […]
Northern Ballet’s Latest Prize
Northern Ballet’s ground-breaking new full-length production Gentleman Jack, based on the life of Anne Lister, has won the FEDORA – VAN CLEEF & ARPELS Dance Prize 2025. In October 2024, Northern Ballet announced the creation of a major new full-length ballet based on the extraordinary life of 19th century icon Anne Lister, or ‘Gentleman Jack’, the historical […]
