Arts&Culture Monopoly to takeover Leeds this summer A world-first is coming to Leeds as it prepares for MONOPOLY to take over the city centre, paying homage to the place which has become synonymous with the iconic game. Leeds was home to Waddingtons, Britain’s leading manufacturer of board games and playing cards, which produced the UK version By The Editor • 3 min read
Arts&Culture Popular social media star announced for Bradford's super soapbox challenge The Bradford Super Soapbox is only a few weeks away, and organisers have announced popular Yorkshire social media star, Danny Malin will open the event when it takes place on Sunday 5th May. The event will see the city centre come alive with 1000s of visitors watching the competing carts By The Editor • 2 min read
Arts&Culture Harrogate Film Society & Odeon to screen much loved film A special charity screening of a much-loved film about a group of Bradford filmmakers is being held at Screen Five of the Harrogate Odeon at 7.00pm on Wednesday April 24. The multi-award-winning A Bunch of Amateurs will be raising money for two leading mental health charities, Wellspring Therapy & By The Editor • 3 min read
Arts&Culture LNER announced as headline sponsor for 2024 UK corporate games in Leeds With 100 days to go until the UK Corporate Games starts in Leeds, and in celebration of the milestone, the 2024 Games is pleased to announce LNER, one of Europe’s leading travel operators, as headline sponsor. The UK Corporate Games in Leeds, which takes place from Thursday 25th July, By The Editor • 2 min read
Arts&Culture Unique Father's day gifts from Yorkshire Sculpture Park Yorkshire Sculpture Park’s award-winning shops have everything you need this Father’s Day, with gifts for the art obsessed, the budding chef to the green fingered gardener. Every gift purchased through the Park’s shops helps to support YSP, a registered charity and accredited museum in West Yorkshire. With By The Editor • 3 min read
Arts&Culture Chadwick Lawrence supports GB under 20 ultimate frisbee team Chadwick Lawrence, a leading law firm in Yorkshire, is proud to announce its sponsorship of the GB Under 20 Ultimate Frisbee team as they gear up for the World Championships in July. The sponsorship includes serving as the team's main sponsor, with Chadwick Lawrence's logo prominently By The Editor • 2 min read
Arts&Culture Countdown is on for entries to the Super Soapbox challenge With less than six weeks to go until the highly anticipated Super Soapbox Challenge makes a return to Bradford City Centre, a call is going out for people to take part in the thrilling cart race. Bradford BID is again the headline sponsor for the popular event which will be By The Editor • 2 min read
Arts&Culture Harrogate film society and the Odeon to screen a much loved film A special charity screening of a much-loved film about a group of Bradford filmmakers is being held at Screen Five of the Harrogate Odeon at 7.00pm on Wednesday April 24. The multi-award-winning A Bunch of Amateurs will be raising money for two leading mental health charities, Wellspring Therapy & By The Editor • 3 min read
Arts&Culture Lisa zooms in on the magnificent Bishops' palaces of England As part of a series of Zoom lectures, the Yorkshire Historic Churches Trust (YHCT) is delighted to be joined by Lisa McIntyre at 7pm on Thursday 21 March, who will be presenting on The Bishops’ Palaces of England. Lisa graduated with distinction from the Architectural Association in 2012. She has By The Editor • 2 min read
Arts&Culture ‘Unforgettable’ care home play showcases in Huddersfield and Halifax. Award winning playwright Brian Daniels (Pluto Play Productions) play, relating to the plight of care homes during the pandemic will showcase in both Halifax and Huddersfield this month. Having premiered at the Houses of Parliament in the autumn thanks to support from Fabian Hamilton MP and Leeds Care Association who By The Editor • 2 min read
Arts&Culture New cycling event announced to mark 10th anniversary of the Tour de France Grand Depart A major new cycling event is taking place in Yorkshire this summer to mark the 10th anniversary of the county’s unforgettable staging of the Tour de France Grand Depart. The mass participation event, named Legacy Ride, will be held on Sunday 7th July, with amateur cyclists getting the chance By The Editor • 3 min read
Arts&Culture Bradford College partnership with Bradford Bulls charges on Bradford College and Bradford Bulls Rugby League Football Club have signed and committed to a new educational partnership agreement for 2024. The exciting deal will provide students and staff with benefits such as stadium tours, discounted tickets, work experience placements, and a host of opportunities to work together. Speaking about By The Editor • 2 min read
