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Leeds’ First Stand-alone K-beauty Store Moida Confirms Opening Date at Trinity Leeds

Authentic K-beauty retailer Moida will open at Trinity Leeds on Saturday 29th August – with goody bags and giveaways for lucky customers. Tickets

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30 August 2026

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Two Must-See Dance Shows in Leeds This Autumn

DeNada Dance Theatre and Ballet Cymru return to the Stanley & Audrey Burton Theatre in Leeds with two unmissable dance productions. DeNada Dance Theatre pr

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29 August 2026

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Three Short Ballets is coming to Leeds this September with an exclusive Under 30s Night

Northern Ballet presents Three Short Ballets Stanley & Audrey Burton Theatre, Leeds 18 – 26 September

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26 August 2026

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Round off the holidays with a free, Wizard-themed funday in Leeds!

The Hole in Wand is offering free entertainment for children in its charming outdoor space in Leeds city centre.   The free family funday is being held on 29 August in its beautiful hospitality venue, The Wand a

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20 August 2026

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New rehearsal images released for Fences starring stage and screen favourite Ray Fearon

August Wilson’s American blockbuster opens in the Courtyard Theatre at Leeds Playhouse from 11-26 September Pioneering theatre company Headlong have released

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20 August 2026

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Thwaite Mills sold: historic Leeds watermill to reopen as museum, pub and café

Grade II listed site at Stourton, closed since 2024, begins a 12-month community restoration and its new owners are appealing for millwrights, engineers and anyone who knows how the machinery works to come forwa

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18 August 2026

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Slurpfest is coming to Leeds: the city’s independent coffee scene is set to unite for a brand-new city-wide festival

Leeds is set to become one big coffee festival this September as Slurpfest, the much-loved specialty coffee celebration from Manchester, comes to the city for the first time, with over 30 venues already signed u

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11 August 2026

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Kerala Canteen Launches £9.95 Lunch Thali in Leeds – Bringing Authentic Kerala Flavours to the City Centre

Top 100 Indian Restaurant introduces an affordable Thursday-to-Sunday lunch, with additional 15% discounts for students, NHS s

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10 August 2026

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Bake Off: The Professionals Star Brings Tasty Chocolate Workshops to Trinity Leeds

Trinity Leeds is serving up the sweetest event of the summer as ‘Bake Off: The Professionals’ contestant Oliver Dunn – also known as Oli the Choc – hosts a series of chocolate worksho

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4 August 2026

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DISHOOM OFFICIALLY OPENS LEEDS CAFÉ TODAY

  Dishoom Leeds is open to guests from today, 3rd August, on Vicar Lane ●      Guests can expect to see beloved

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3 August 2026

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