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Fabulous Planning Expands Inside Leeds Corn Exchange with New ‘Creative Garden’ Community Space

Independent, family-run business Fabulous Planning has announced an exciting expansion within the iconic Leeds Corn Exchange, unveiling a new, larger space on the concourse level. Originally open

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8 May 2026

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Leeds is ready to host the perfect summer night out at the O2 Academy and Project House

Bongo’s Bingo is embracing summer in a major way. Because as spring finally opens up, it’s time to get ready for glorious sun-kissed days and balmy evenings, with a wild climax at Bongo’s Bingo in Leeds th

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7 May 2026

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Chatang Launches Custom Bubble Tea and Malatang at Merrion

New grab-and-go destination for handcrafted teas and bold East Asian flavours arrives in Leeds A fresh and exciting concept has arrived in L

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7 May 2026

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Jerk Junction Announces Launch Date at Trinity Kitchen

Caribbean street food favourite Jerk Junction has announced it will open to the public at Trinity Kitchen next week – with 100 prizes up for grabs, alongside a live DJ.

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7 May 2026

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TATTU REVEALS NEW BRUNCH CONCEPT: THE BLACK DRAGON BRUNCH

Launching Saturday 23rd May Every Saturday across all Tattu locations – Manchester, Birmingham, Leeds

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7 May 2026

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CAST ANNOUNCEMENTS AND SHOWS NOW ON SALE AT LEEDS HERITAGE THEATRES

With the return of musical theatre classics such as Grease, Blood Brothers and Dirty Dancing, as well as the brand-new tour of Just For One Day: The Live Aid Musica

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7 May 2026

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LEEDS PRIDE REVEALS FULL STAR-STUDDED LINE-UP FOR HUGE 20TH ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATATION

Leeds Pride has unveiled the final line-up of performers for its landmark 20th anniversary celebration this summer, with more acts than ever before set to take to the stage across a fabulous two-day festival. &

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7 May 2026

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VICTORIA LEEDS FASHION WEEK RETURNS THIS MAY WITH ‘NOTES ON FASHION’ A CELEBRATION OF INDIVIDUAL STYLE

Victoria Leeds announces the return of its highly anticipated Fashion Week this May, marking its third edition with an elevated and immersive programme of style-led experiences. From 8t

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6 May 2026

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THE IVY VICTORIA QUARTER LAUNCHES NEW HERITAGE MENU CELEBRATING LEGACY DISHES AND CLASSIC FLAVOURS

This Spring, The Ivy Victoria Quarter, Leeds introduces new dishes on its Heritage Menu, a set menu that celebrates the legacy of The Ivy and its classic dishes, launching across

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5 May 2026

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American Express presents Roundhay Festival, the newest addition to Leeds, UK’s 2026 summer cultural calendar, is excited to announce special guests, Los Tucanes de Tijuana, who will join Pitbull on Friday 3 July

The announcement lands on Cinco de Mayo, marking the addition of one of Mexico’s most culturally influential bands to Pitbull’s first-ever Leeds headline show. Los Tucanes join previously announced Jason

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5 May 2026

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