Mr Bling, the man in the van…
Mr. Bling has an ice cream van in the centre of Leeds – but he came north for love. We caught up with him, heard his story and had a an ice cream!
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Freelance BBC journalists Peter Townsend and George Thompson explain what its like to be a reporter in Leeds
Hungarian family reunite to introduce traditional food
Vali and Zoli moved to England over a decade ago to introduce Hungarian cuisine. They recently moved to Leeds to reunite with their children who are studying in the city.
Local businesses on the rise in Leeds
Local businesses are on the rise in Leeds after shopping local campaigns around the UK. Leeds Hacks spoke to Julie Frazer, from JAF Jewellery, about how her business works in the city.
Putting down roots in the Corn Exchange
Sonia Pounder and her sister Ada have opened the Plant Point in the Corn Exchange.
Yorkshire’s famous flautist
An article about ‘Rat’, a recognisable man who plays the flute every day near Leeds Train Station. Waving to the commuters every day, ‘Rat’ is known to many people who travel via Leeds Train Station – the famous flautist of Leeds.
Yellow Sunrise lights the way for the Corn Exchange
Shop assistant Aku Haigh feels that independent shops in Leeds are overshadowed by the Trinity centre
“It’s the only city I’d want to live in”
Harry Booth and Daniel Cookridge love Leeds because it’s the only city where they feel free and able to be themselves.
The people behind the forgotten businesses of Leeds
In the midst of a busy city filled with cosmopolitans and high buildings with open windows, with a fast walk and a place to be,…
“The gays are underrepresented”
Leeds may be the third largest city in the UK, but many think the city’s ‘gay village’ isn’t up to scratch. Other major cities like…