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NEW IMAGES: Powerful new production images released for James Graham’s acclaimed production Punch

Another state-of-the-nation masterpiece from James Graham.” ★★★★★ The Telegraph “James Graham’s most moving work yet.” ★★★★★ The Times

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26 March 2026

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RITTER SPORT IS COMING TO LEEDS AS BRAND HITS THE ROAD WITH ITS QUALITY CHOCOLATE SQUARED ROADSHOW

Chocolate lovers in Leeds are in for a delicious surprise as Ritter Sport rolls into town for one day only, bringing thousands of flavours to sample as well as interactive experiences

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26 March 2026

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Gamesmania® powers up the Merrion Centre this Easter

Retro arcade fun, immersive gaming and family entertainment arrive in Leeds The Merrion Centre is set

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26 March 2026

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NEW IMAGES: Production images released for I, Daniel Blake as it returns to Leeds Playhouse this April

First produced in 2023 I, DANIEL BLAKE, an adaptation of Ken Loach’s Palme d’Or and BAFTA award-winning film by actor, comedian and the original Daniel Blake Dave Johns, depicted a chilling and very real nar

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24 March 2026

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Leeds’ First Sauna and Ice Bath Cafe

Kontrast Location: Leeds City Centre When: Spring 2026 Tucked beneath a railway arch in Saxton Gardens, Kontrast is bringing its communi

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24 March 2026

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Step into a Woodland Wonderland this Easter at White Rose

White Rose Shopping Centre invites families to enjoy free crafting sessions with a woodland adventure theme from Tuesday 7th to Sunday 12th

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24 March 2026

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GOODLIFE FESTIVAL ANNOUNCES THIRD STAGE AS EVENT GROWS FOLLOWING SELL-OUT DEBUT

Yorkshire boutique festival, Goodlife, has announced it is adding a brand-new third stage and a significant increase in capacity following the huge success of its debut event in 2025. After welcoming around 4,5

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24 March 2026

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Leeds becomes a giant board game as TRIVIAL PURSUIT takes over the city for 400-year celebration

Free city-wide experience invites the public to test their knowledge of Leeds in honour of its royal charter anniversary

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24 March 2026

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What’s on at Harewood this Easter

Saturday 28 March – Sunday 19 April   Harewood offers an unforgettable family experience packed with Easter trails, spring crafts, and the exciting Golden Egg

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19 March 2026

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Caribbean Street Food Favourite Jerk Junction Announces Trinity Kitchen Launch

Foodie fans can enjoy a taste of the Caribbean at Trinity Kitchen as Jerk Junction prepares to join the line-up. Serving u

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19 March 2026

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