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Thank you agents, charities, businesses and community groups for sharing your news and trusting us with it.   Thank you to our readers.  Thank you to our writers and photographers, who give their time and talents gratis. Happy Christmas, festive season, holidays – whatever your faith and belief.  We start our break on 23 December and […]

Northern Lights… A magical walk around Temple Newsam

This was my second visit to Northern Lights, having thoroughly enjoyed my time there last year. I was keen to see what they had in store for us in 2025. From the off, it was clear they hadn’t just rolled out the tried and tested installations. This year, they are aiming to build on the […]

Pieminister: Pie Masters

Pieminister rustles up a pie kebab for Leeds to celebrate Brassic’s final season  Pieminister’s kicking off Autumn by launching their riff on a Wigan Kebab or Pie Barm.  A Lancashire delicacy that involves serving a pie inside a roll, known locally as a barm cake, ‘The Brassic’ is the sort of crazy genius you’d expect […]

Thank you one and all.

Some of our readers may be surprised to know that our writers and photographers give their precious time and their considerable talents voluntarily. We’re lucky to have them on our team. In May, we celebrate our 10th birthday. It may also surprise you that we rarely meet up, so as a small thank you for […]

White Cloth Hall: first thoughts

I’ll preface this piece by saying this is not a review. If that’s what you’re looking for, then there will no doubt be (at least) one published here in due course. This, however, is not it. It has puzzled me for a while that Leeds hasn’t had more permanent destinations for independent food traders. After […]