Arts&Culture Leeds Town Hall pulls out all the stops to preserve historic organ It’s an historic conservation project that’s sure to strike a chord with music lovers all across Leeds and beyond. Leeds Town Hall’s one-of-a-kind organ, which has been part of the city’s heritage for more than 160 years, is set for some major restoration work designed to By The Editor • 3 min read
Arts&Culture Digital marketing can provide a lifeline to the hotel sector Author: Andrew Firth, MD of Ascensor [http://www.ascensor.co.uk/] The hotel sector has been particularly hard hit by the recent waves of Covid lockdown restrictions. These tough trading conditions have made it even more important for hotel owners to harness the power of digital marketing and Ecommerce, to By The Editor • 6 min read
Arts&Culture Hush… can you keep a secret? * A new and exclusive, member-only, VIP bar opens in Leeds next month. * HUSH Bar is located via private entrance next to popular Mook, Hirst’s Yard. * Venue has undergone a 100K refurbishment. * 100 gold VIP cards have been gifted to select sportspeople, TV personalities and influencers from in and around By The Editor • 2 min read
Arts&Culture England’s Euro action heading for the big screen at Royal Armouries ‘Festival of Football’ * Catch every England match in style live on the big screen at The Leeds Dock, Royal Armouries in Leeds in a series of private events * Each guest will enjoy fine-dining at the pre-match 3-course meal with table service. * The events will be paying tribute to legendary players who have worn By The Editor • 3 min read
Arts&Culture Businesses embrace open air opportunities as outdoor performances are confirmed A surge of interest in open air concerts by the general public is driving competition amongst brands to secure lucrative supply deals, according to the organisers of some of North Yorkshire’s largest al fresco concerts. The team behind this summer’s musical weekend at Castle Howard are reporting stronger By The Editor • 2 min read
Arts&Culture The Magnificent 7: England’s Euro action heading for the big screen Yorkshire based sports fans may have felt somewhat starved of action over the past 12 months, however, a string of charity events screening each England game at the forthcoming Euro’s is coming to the rescue. The Magnificent 7 will see the Royal Armouries in Leeds transformed into a bona By The Editor • 2 min read
Arts&Culture Cultural programme celebrating proud heritage of New Briggate Exciting plans have been announced for a major programme of cultural events and activities inspired by a much-loved part of Leeds city centre. Three years of creativity and collaboration designed to celebrate the past, present and future of New Briggate are getting under way this month following a successful application By The Editor • 4 min read
Arts&Culture Park&Win initiative launches in Bridlington Lockdown has been hard on some businesses, especially at a local level, with many places having to think of new initiatives and creative ways to engage with their customers. That is why the team over at Love Yorkshire Coast have launched a new Park&Win scheme to encourage people By The Editor • 2 min read
Arts&Culture The Piece Hall gears up to host Eid get together The Piece Hall in Halifax is to host an Eid Get Together, on Saturday 22 May from 10am-6pm. Visitors are invited to come together with family and friends in a safe, outdoor space. The free event will be an opportunity for people to reconnect with each other in the beautiful By The Editor • 2 min read
Arts&Culture North Yorkshire water park gets green light to reopen North Yorkshire Water Park, one of Scarborough’s hidden gems, has announced it will reopen its much-loved AquaPark on May 17th, in line with Government restrictions lifting. Filled with exciting new obstacles and challenges, the AquaPark is a floating inflatable assault course which guarantees a day out to remember. From By The Editor • 1 min read
Arts&Culture Work to start on transforming public realm outside iconic Corn Exchange On Sunday 16 May, work is set to start on transforming the public realm outside the city’s iconic Corn Exchange building. The work, which will run alongside and complement the Connecting Leeds highways work, will see planted trees lining the streets to create a welcoming green space and shelter By The Editor • 2 min read
Arts&Culture Take on a challenge to improve your mental health this May A quarter of Leeds runners (25%) say running has been good for their mental health during the pandemic – with 21% saying they wouldn’t have been able to get through the last year without it. However, research by running specialists, Runners Need, shows that 10% of Leeds runners said they By The Editor • 2 min read
