Leeds pub hosts poetry open mic
The Fenton in Leeds is hosting its own poetry night and Leeds Hacks couldn’t resist having a go… Do you write a little verse? If…
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Antibiotics Awareness Week
Antibiotics Awareness Week has recently been launched in the UK as the NHS warns that the risk of antibiotic resistance related deaths could increase to 10…
King Kong arrives in Leeds
Gorilla sculpture on display in Leeds for the first – and last – time. A five and a half metre high statue of a gorilla is attracting attention in…
Christmas SPIRIT sculpture preview comes to Leeds
LeedsBID is unveiling a festive sculpture this morning in Leeds Train Station. The SPIRIT sculpture is part of a Christmas trail around the city, financed by LeedsBID (Business…
Coffee that Tastes Like Beer Now in Leeds
Great Taste 2016 award winning Artemis Brews brings nitro infused coffee into Leeds local shops. Nitro cold brew is essentially cold brewed coffee infused with nitrogen. This hybrid came…
Top 4 banks score lowest in online security survey
A survey conducted by Which? revealed that 4 of the biggest high-street banks were the poorest for online security. Photo courtesy of Wikimedia Commons TSB has…
Jim’s flat finally fixed – his Roundhay apartment demolished
The Leeds flat that was home to the disgraced broadcaster Jimmy Savile is set to be redeveloped at last. The penthouse, which was Savile’s home for…
Celebratory racism: the post-Brexit reality for minorities
According to a recent Home Office report, there has been a steep rise in the number of racially or religiously aggravated hate crimes reported nationally…
Fire tears through warehouse in Leeds
A warehouse in Leeds may have to be demolished after a huge blaze tore through it late on Thursday evening. It is thought that over 10,000…
Oktoberfest celebrations come to Leeds
We may be heading out of Europe, but Leeds is digging its heels in firmly as it sets to have an über exciting Oktoberfest. Many bars…