Arts&Culture Winter arrives in style with a brand new Chow Down experience Chow Down announces huge Winter plans as the curtain closes on their summer programme. From 11 November, the Winter Village is set to bring a wonderland of fun and food to life, with a vibrant range of activities, entertainment and dining options to illuminate the days and nights. Guests will By The Editor • 4 min read
Arts&Culture Huddersfield community organisation launches Christmas card design challenge With Christmas quickly approaching, Huddersfield based community organisation, Conscious Youth, has launched a Christmas card design challenge for primary and secondary school children across Kirklees. The past 18 months have been difficult for the whole of the UK, but Conscious Youth has seen first-hand how it has impacted Kirklees. The By The Editor • 2 min read
Arts&Culture Wellington Place unveil third artist's window installation Developer and Asset Manager, MEPC’s successful Artist’s Window series returns for a third instalment to 4 Wellington Place, with a collaborative project between two Leeds Arts University students. Inspired by the Japanese collaborative poetry genre, Renga, #STRANGEBRICKS combines poetic fragments with photographs of the city. The pertinent piece By The Editor • 1 min read
Arts&Culture The Unsung Heroes Winners! The fifth annual Unsung Heroes Awards, organised by the Community Foundation Wakefield District, returned as a live event on Friday 1st October. This special evening of celebration within the stunning backdrop of Wakefield Cathedral, recognised the outstanding contributions made by volunteers from across the Wakefield District. From the many nominees By The Editor • 2 min read
Arts&Culture City heads towards a transformational year of culture LEEDS 2023 is delighted to announce the first six Members of the 2023 Club, a partnership programme for organisations who will support and help to spearhead the year-long celebration of culture taking place throughout 2023. The 2023 Club puts its Members at the heart of LEEDS 2023 with less than By The Editor • 4 min read
Arts&Culture Work completes on new homes in Menston Work is complete on a stunning small-scale development in the Wharfedale village of Menston, that has seen a selection of historic Grade II listed Victorian buildings converted into seven large and completely individual bespoke homes. Menston Mews is the latest new homes development being marketed for sale by Yorkshire estate By The Editor • 1 min read
Arts&Culture Roxy Lanes announces re-location Bar and bowling alley, Roxy Lanes, is re-locating from its current location on Bond Street to The Light on The Headrow. The mammoth venue, due to open early next year, is a whopping three times the size of its Bond Street predecessor, which opened in Leeds back in 2014. This By The Editor • 2 min read
Arts&Culture Barnsley's leisure attraction ready to bowl over visitors Yorkshire’s newest leisure attraction, Superbowl UK, which has created 30 town centre jobs, is preparing for a week-long opening extravaganza. Superbowl UK opens on Friday 15th October as part of The Glass Works, the new retail and leisure destination at the heart of Barnsley town centre. The trendy 12 By The Editor • 2 min read
Arts&Culture Steve Harley and Cockney Rebel play Harrogate and Bridlington Steve Harley celebrates his 48th year in music in 2021 and continues to play concerts around the world. He says that playing Live is more than a job, it’s almost his life’s blood. Considered one of the most charismatic Live performers at work today, the original Cockney Rebel By The Editor • 1 min read
Arts&Culture Santa IS coming to Yorkshire this year and bringing a very special guest Lotherton announces special sixth anniversary Christmas Experience with an extra sprinkle of festive magic and a record-breaking start to the festivities Popular family attraction, Lotherton, has announced that Santa will return to the heart of Yorkshire this Christmas with a very special guest. Yes, for the first time ever Mrs By The Editor • 2 min read
Arts&Culture The Piece Hall to welcome up to 100 Minis in UK-first ‘Italian Job’ motor rally On Sunday 17th October, The Piece Hall is set to host the grand finale of the first-ever UK- Italian Job rally, which will see up to 100 Minis of all colours, shapes and sizes finish at the venue’s 66,000 sq ft piazza in an exciting, free-to-attend family event. By The Editor • 3 min read
Arts&Culture Barnsley to host exhibition by world famous artists Drawings by some of the world’s most famous artists are coming to Barnsley as part of a major British Museum touring exhibition. The town’s Cooper Gallery will play host to works by Tracey Emin, David Hockney, Grayson Perry, Anish Kapoor, Bridget Riley and more than 50 other leading By The Editor • 2 min read
