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There’s always something exciting on the horizon. New events and fresh festivals. Big name bookings and not-to-miss tours. Unique attractions and inspiring destinations. Sporting celebrations and historical curiosities. You’ll find it all here, with news and updates from across our ever-moving city. All the developments and discoveries you need to plan a visit that takes the path less travelled.

Harvey Nichols Launches Fourth Floor Bar and Menu

Offering customers a refreshed dining experience, the carefully curated menu of small plates and snacks showcases savoury favourites such as beef tartare with malthouse sourdough and beef dripping butter, cured salmon with avocado mousse, alongsid

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19 July 2019

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University of Leeds voted ‘best in the UK’ by over 40,000 students

A recent online survey on Student Hut has placed the University of Leeds as the number one university in the UK, beating the likes of University of Exeter and the University of Sheffield. The University of Leeds has officially been voted th

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18 July 2019

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Dino-mighty new Leeds event set to be a UK first

The UK’s first ever city centre animatronic dinosaur trail will roar into life this summer when Leeds takes a trip millions of years into the past. Giant dinosaurs will be taking up residence across the city centre as part of the Leeds Ju

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15 July 2019

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Dollhouse Leeds: Who’s coming out to play?

The Leeds nightlife scene is about to get a hot-as-hell upgrade with the arrival of Dollhouse. Residing in a beautiful grade-II listed building in the city centre’s historical Hirst’s Yard, this picture-perfect bar presents a fresh new concept

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14 July 2019

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Opera North Scoops Major Green Award

Opera North’s commitment to environmental sustainability has been recognised with the award of Best Newcomer at the 2019 Creative Green Awards in London. The Creative Green Awards are organised by the pioneering charity Julie’s Bicycle

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5 July 2019

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Leeds International Festival 2020 dates announced

Leeds International Festival 30th April – 9th May 2020     Just over two months since Leeds International Festival wrapped up for 2019, we’re back with some key headline announceme

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3 July 2019

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HotBed Brunch Lands in Leeds

From Ibiza and London to Dubai and Marbella, HotBed Brunch sets roots in Leeds for the summer. HotBed lands in Leeds. You can enjoy their legendary parties at home as the HotBed Brunch returns to East 59th, on Saturday 13th July an

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21 June 2019

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Completion of exciting Emerald Headingley Stadium refurbishment to be marked by special Community Engagement Day and Proms on the Pitch

Two special celebration events are to be held this year to mark the completion of exciting redevelopment work at Emerald Headingley Stadium. In what promises to be unforgettable occasions for all those in attendance, a city-wide Community E

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20 June 2019

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Everybody’s In The Place, Let’s Go! Full Track-List For Classic Ibiza Revealed

Don’t miss these stone-cold dance classics being performed live by a 32 piece orchestra, DJ and vocalists at Harewood House on Saturday 20 July. With just over four weeks to go until Classic Ibiza in association with San Miguel brings a t

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19 June 2019

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Northern Ballet showcase exciting work of talented disabled dancers in Expressions

  Stanley & Audrey Burton Theatre, Leeds   Wednesday 10 & Thursday 11 July   Hosted by Northern Ballet, Expressions returns to Leeds

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18 June 2019

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