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Slam Dunk 2026: A Glorious, Sweaty Mess as Leeds Turns 20
Thousands hit Temple Newsam as Slam Dunk turned 20. Our recap of a hot, heaving day — President,...
Harewood House Has Never Smelled This Good
The Great British Food Festival took over the lawn at Harewood House. Open-fire BBQ, an artisan market and...
Leeds Playhouse this summer: open casting for The Grinch, plus three shows worth knowing about
Leeds Playhouse launches an open casting call for The Grinch this summer, alongside Blue Mist, Fireflies at Dawn...
Victoria Leeds named the UK’s best shopping centre as Fashion Week sells out
Victoria Leeds has been named the UK's best shopping centre, capping a sold-out Fashion Week of runway shows,...
The Sound of Music comes to Leeds Grand Theatre this summer
The Sound of Music comes to Leeds Grand Theatre from 9 July, with Opera North's full orchestra and...
Live Laugh Leeds: Comedy Roundup June 2026
Your guide to the best comedy shows in Leeds in June 2026, from Nick Mohammed and Joanne McNally...
Curtains Up Leeds: June 2026 Theatre Preview
Your guide to theatre in Leeds this June, from Legally Blonde and Mamma Mia! at the Grand to...
Leeds Lowdown: What’s on in June 2026
Your guide to June 2026 in Leeds: Goodlife Festival, Leeds Lit Fest, the Women's T20 World Cup at...
Caribbean street food favourite Jerk Junction opens at Trinity Leeds
Caribbean street food favourite Jerk Junction has opened at Trinity Kitchen in Leeds, with 100 prizes, a live...
Situation Leeds returns: city-wide art festival reawakens after nearly two decades
After 21 years, Situation Leeds is back. Discover how the artist-led festival is taking over Leeds in May...
Leeds has always known how to dress itself
Stylists Laura Fawcett and Ruth Preston brought The Dressing Room to Victoria Leeds Fashion Week — a full-circle...
Everything Just Added to Roundhay Festival 2026
Roundhay Festival 2026 has added a stack of new names to both its Pitbull and Lewis Capaldi days....
Why Leeds is the best place for UKREiiF
UKREiiF 2026 returns to Leeds. From Aire Park and the Royal Armouries to a £160m HealthTech zone, here's...
Leeds Lit Fest 2026 is coming, and it wants the kids in on it too
Leeds Lit Fest returns 6 to 14 June 2026 with nine days of words, workshops and a citywide...
A new era at Leeds Playhouse: Tom Wright unveils his first season
New Leeds Playhouse Artistic Director Tom Wright unveils his first season: eight productions from September 2026, including a...
LeedsBID’s big year unveiled
LeedsBID unveils new ESGo! sustainability and BCPR crime reduction initiatives at its annual showcase, alongside Trivial Pursuit Leeds,...
LIFI is so back: Tim Minchin, Ashley James and Dr Mya-Rose Craig
Leeds International Festival of Ideas returns 6 to 10 October 2026, with Tim Minchin, Ashley James and Dr...
Bundobust’s biggest menu yet. Twelve years in the making.
Bundobust has launched their biggest ever menu update in 12 years, with 16 new dishes inspired by two...