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Our city has so many stories to tell.

So many experiences to discover, and so many places to explore. Browse the blog to see useful tips, tricks, insights and highlights gathered by our passionate team of Leeds locals. Hidden gems, seasonal lists, fun facts, and awesome activities. Each one a new way to enjoy our home.

Leeds: A Year in Sport 2022

We’re a city bursting with energy. Our sports teams compete at an international level, spreading the Leeds name to all four corners of the globe. From world-class rugby, cricket and football, to champion athletes. It

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13 April 2022

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Decorated Easter Eggs with Daffodil.

Your Family Friendly Guide to Easter in Leeds

Spring is here and the Easter activities are in full swing. We have compiled this handy guide of what’s happening in Leeds over the 2022 Easter holidays to keep the whole family entertained, whether you’re planning a day-trip, a weekend aw

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28 March 2022

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Two glasses of pink cocktails held up infront of purple flowers.

The Best Bottomless Brunches in Leeds

A day started off with bottomless brunch is always a good day, so we’ve rounded up all the best bottomless brunch spots Leeds has to offer! Whether you’re a foodie or you just love a cocktail (or two!), you’re bound to find something that’s r

17 March 2022

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Leeds: A Modern Mecca for Food and Drink

Foodie capital of the North is quite the title. Especially given that the North is hardly short of cities with brilliant modern food scenes. In a league of its own, it’s no surprise that we’re talking about Leeds. Bursting with flavour, global deli

2 March 2022

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Love Leeds this Valentine’s Day

Whether you are enjoying the delights of the city with a partner, celebrating Galentine’s with your friends or flying solo this February 14th our city has got you covered. Fall in love with Leeds this Valentine’s day! &n

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8 February 2022

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Top Vegan Restaurants in Leeds

With plant-based food becoming ever more popular and accessible, there’s never been a better time to try out vegan meals. As the Foodie Capital of the North, Leeds has got you covered. Whether you’re a vegan foodie or simply want t

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15 January 2022

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MS Kirkgate market stall - The Marks & Spencer Company Archive

2022: A Year to Remember for Leeds

As we wave goodbye to 2021, it’s time to look forward to what’s to come… A year packed with thrills, experiences, events and excitement. Four seasons of fun, all uniquely Leeds. So here are our 22 picks for 2022, so you can get planning your

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10 January 2022

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Revealed: Christmas really is around every corner in Leeds this festive season

Santa has crashed in Leeds! While on a trip to seek out the good boys and girls of the North, Santa and his elves have crash landed on Merrion Gardens leaving parts of his sleigh across the city centre for families to recover in time for his fligh

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10 December 2021

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Thors, Leeds Christmas - Carl Milner for Visit Leeds

Magical Christmas Trails Across The City

Uncover Leeds’ True Festive Spirit: Magical Christmas Trails Across the City   Whether you’re planning a trip to Leeds over the festive season, searching for

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7 December 2021

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Shopping in the Districts

If you’re looking to get your Christmas shopping sorted out, why not shop local this year? With plenty of shopping hotspots in various areas of Leeds boasting unique and creative independent stores, it’s the best way to find that perfect gift

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6 December 2021

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