Ten Miles and Ten Years – It’s All About Life Expectancy
Leeds charity Zest is hoping to raise awareness of the TEN years difference in life expectancy, depending on which areas babies are born in Leeds. To emphasise the ten years, Zest staff will walk ten miles from Harewood to Holbeck – and they’re hoping as many people as possible with tag along, even if they […]
Opera North’s 4th Summer Camp for Young Musicians
Young and aspiring musicians who would like the opportunity to perform with professionals from the Orchestra of Opera North are invited to apply for their summer camp by Friday 19 July. This opportunity is open to all 10 to 18-year-olds who play an orchestral instrument and can attend from Tuesday 27 to Friday 30 August at […]
Chow Down is at Piece Hall Halifax on 26 – 28 July
The North’s best indie food and drinks traders, alongside music and activities for children, will be there to help you enjoy a feast and fun, hopefully in the sun, at the cost of just £3 entry for three days – and for under 14s, there’s no charge. Loud Noises brass band will be there, and […]
Celebrate Independents’ Day at Leeds Corn Exchange
Whilst Americans celebrate their Independence Day, Leeds Corn Exchange, an inconic landmark of Leeds, will celebrate its retailers with its own Independents’ Day on 4 July. The Corn Exchange, originally opened to corn traders in 1864, is now home to 30 independent retailers who offer us fashion, eyewear, music, food and home and garden. The […]
Hubbub and the #LeedsByExample Campaign
The people of Leeds have been showing the nation their enthusiasm for recycling on-the-go. As concerns deepen about plastic pollution and sustainability, the #LeedsByExample campaign to improve recycling has so far proven to be hugely popular, with the number of people doubling who recycle paper cups, cans and plastic packaging in the City. The six-month […]
