Arts&Culture Generations of football fandom given a new voice in library exhibition Some of the world’s oldest football fanzines, which kicked off a wave of people-powered publications on terraces across the globe, are going on display in a new exhibition in Leeds. A copy of Foul, widely regarded as the original magazine created by football supporters, is among the scores of By The Editor • 3 min read
Arts&Culture Message of thanks after 150,000 line the streets for Leeds United parade You did us proud – that’s the message from Leeds City Council to every single person who helped make Leeds United’s promotion party a truly champion occasion. Around 150,000 fans turned out in the city centre to salute manager Daniel Farke and his title-winning players during a celebratory By The Editor • 1 min read
Arts&Culture Bradford is ready to soapbox! With less than two weeks to go, Bradford city centre is making final preparations for The Bradford Super Soapbox Challenge, taking place on Sunday, May 4th. Thousands of visitors are expected to attend this high-energy event, where over 20 custom-built soapbox carts will race through the city. The course starts By The Editor • 1 min read
Arts&Culture Bantam of the Opera singers to perform for a Yorkshire Day concert at Bradford Live Fifty Bradford City football fans, who’ve been transformed into an operatic choir, will be the opening act for a Yorkshire Day concert at Bradford Live. The BBC’s Bantam of the Opera singers are set to perform a number of songs as a choir alongside the Yorkshire Symphony Orchestra By The Editor • 3 min read
Arts&Culture Calderdale Pride follows the yellow brick road Calderdale Pride, the hugely popular LBGTQ+ community event which attracts more than 25,000 visitors each year, has announced a new home for its 2025 festival. Dean Clough is to host the spectacular which is expected to be even bigger and better than previous years. The region’s most celebrated By The Editor • 2 min read
Arts&Culture Leeds nightclub to undergo six figure refurbishment One of Leeds’ longest running nightspots The Space is preparing to unveil an impressive new look to mark its 25th Anniversary and bring the best in clubbing entertainment and late-night party vibes to the city. The nightclub first opened its doors in 1999 setting a new standard in the Leeds By The Editor • 2 min read
Arts&Culture Business partnership tackles striking football mural A recent collaboration between Leeds College of Building and GOALS soccer centre in Kirkstall resulted in the creation of an eye-catching football mural. An all-female group of City & Guilds Level 1 Painting & Decorating Diploma students spent two weeks working with local artist Nicolas Dixon, whose artwork can be By The Editor • 3 min read
Arts&Culture The Bradford super soapbox challenge returns - sign up now! Get ready, Bradford! Bradford’s streets will once again come alive with speed, creativity, and excitement as the Super Soapbox Challenge returns on Sunday, 4th May. With the countdown now on, organisers are calling for teams to sign up and take part in this thrilling event. The highly anticipated race By The Editor • 2 min read
Arts&Culture Countdown is on to Springtime Live 2025 Tickets are now on sale for the hugely popular Springtime Live on Saturday April 5th, which invites families with young children to celebrate the best of farming and the countryside. Springtime Live is hosted by the Yorkshire Agricultural Society, organisers of the Great Yorkshire Show and held on the Great By The Editor • 1 min read
Arts&Culture Titan Wealth announces charity partnership with LooseHeadz Leading wealth management group Titan Wealth Holdings has announced a new partnership with rugby mental health charity LooseHeadz. Following on from the success of Titan Wealth’s shirt sponsorship of the charity at November’s Dubai 7s tournament, a longer-term agreement has been finalised. LooseHeadz works to improve mental health By The Editor • 2 min read
Arts&Culture UK's top independent comedy club to open venue in Leeds If you like a good giggle, then get ready to laugh your socks off because award-winning comedy and entertainment venue The Glee is coming to Leeds this spring! The Glee will be opening its sixth UK venue on Albion Street, and will offer a fantastic weekly programme of comedy, live By The Editor • 2 min read
Arts&Culture Scarborough Pride celebrates LGBTQ+ history month with inspiring new exhibition In celebration of LGBTQ+ History Month, Scarborough Pride, in collaboration with Scarborough Museums and Galleries, presents Picturing Pride, an evocative new exhibition created by photographer Aidan Brooks. This vibrant collection of portraits, captured during Scarborough Pride 2024, offers a striking visual celebration of the town’s diverse LGBTQ+ community. The By The Editor • 1 min read
