Fazerdaze: at Headrow House on 10 November
Ahead of her forthcoming winter tour, New Zealand songwriter and producer Fazerdaze (aka Amelia Murray) has shared her new single “Bigger”, a high impact and gritty alternative rock offering, courageously exploring the inner world of the female psyche. “Rollicking garage rock” – The Guardian“Exceptional…Amelia Murray resurrecting her Fazerdaze project in 2022 was one of the most welcome events in New Zealand […]
In Conversation With The Enormous Crocodile Directors Emily Lim and Toby Olié
The world premiere of The Enormous Crocodile is at Leeds Playhouse on 2 December until 6 January. Ten puppet-makers spent three months creating twenty puppets for the Roald Dahl classic. Here, we bring you images from behind the scenes from puppetry designer Toby Olié’s workshop as the co-directors Toby and Emily Lim tell us about […]
Candlelighters Has a Very Brave Fundraiser
A local student has raised over £2,500 in a brave swimming challenge for local Children’s Cancer Charity, Candlelighters. Rebecca Haestier, a student at Ilkley Grammar, wanted to help raise funds for Candlelighters after seeing the amazing work they do. Rebecca, who has two broken legs in cages, swam 20 lengths at Settle Area Swimming Pool. […]
Thackray Wins Gold!
Earlier this month, the Thackray Museum of Medicine was awarded GOLD by VisitEngland The Thackray Museum of Medicine was recognised with a Visitor Attraction Accolade Gold Award in the recently released Visitor Attraction Accolades for 2022–2023. The awards highlight the high calibre and variety of visitor experiences available across the nation. This follows an exciting year of […]
The BACIL Awards 2023
Celebrating the unsung heroes that make Leeds a safer city. Last night, saw the return of the BACIL Awards 2023, with over 200 guests from both the retail and night-time economy attending the prestigious event along with the guest of honour, recently appointed Lord Mayor, Councillor Al Garthwaite. BACIL (Business Against Crime in Leeds) is […]
