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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.

Gear up to welcome the world’s best cyclists

Sent on behalf of Welcome to Yorkshire: With just over a fortnight to go until the start of the Tour de Yorkshire

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16 April 2019

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Iconic ICC Cricket World Cup Trophy set to bowl over fans in Leeds

Cricket fans in Leeds and from across the region are being offered the exciting opportunity to see close up and have their photo taken with one of the sport’s most prestigious trophies this Sunday. In what promises to be something not to

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10 April 2019

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The Lamb & Flag unveil fresh look and new menu

The Lamb & Flag are back with a bounce this spring, unveiling a fresh interior design and revamped beer garden, an enticing new food menu and a calendar of events set to rock the city during the summer months. Sitting pretty on the edge

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4 April 2019

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Full race timings confirmed with one month to go to the Tour de Yorkshire

Sent on behalf of Welcome to Yorkshire: With one month to go until the 2019 Tour de Yorkshire, organisers Welcome to Yorkshire and Amaury Sport Organisation have unveiled the highly anticipated race timings. Millions of spectators ar

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2 April 2019

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Resonance: Opera North’s Residency for BAME Music-Makers Returns

• Vocalist Keertan Kaur Rehal brings traditional South Asian art-song into the 21st century • Jazz singer and songwriter Nishla Smith explores an ancestor’s disappearance through a song cycle • Composer, rapper and MC Testame

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29 March 2019

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Original Artists from M People, Groove Armada, Livin’ Joy and more to join Orchestra of Opera North for the Symphonic Sounds of Back to Basics

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28 March 2019

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Yorkshire lights up for 2019 UCI Road World Championships

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22 March 2019

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Leeds International Festival 2019 announces full programme

Tickets on sale now www.leedsinternationalfestival.com  CORE programme includes

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18 March 2019

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Leeds Indie Food Festival: the first fifteen

Samba, Sustainability and Sommeliers: Announcing Leeds Indie Food first 15 foodie events Leeds Indie Food Festival is proud to announce its first fifteen events, in a year full of crowd-pleasing, indie food festival

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18 March 2019

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50 days to the Tour de Yorkshire

• First look at the Mackenzie Thorpe-designed Tour de Yorkshire Ride Medal to mark 50 days to go until the 2019 Tour de Yorkshire • The first collaboration for a Tour de Yorkshire Ride medal designed by the official Tour de Yorkshire art

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13 March 2019

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