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Live music at the Brudenell Social Club

Live music at the Brudenell Social Club
Live music at Brudenell Social Club Buried deep in the heart of Hyde Park, at a glance Brudenell Social Club looks like an archaic and somewhat dingy watering hole. Appearances are often deceptive and in fact, this under-appreciated, small venue is thriving. In truth, it is the cherished...

Ideas for family friendly days out in Leeds

Ideas for family friendly days out in Leeds
Walking around Roundhay Park in Leeds. Every parent can paint the same picture; it’s raining, square eyes are forming on your child’s face, and the cheeriness of Kids’ TV is beginning to grate on you. You are caught in a vicious circle of tidying, washing up and providing half-consumed...

Live At Leeds 2012 Preview

Live At Leeds 2012 Preview
Live At Leeds in the Cockpit. May Bank Holiday weekend (Friday 4th – Monday 7th May) sees the return of Leeds’ own venue-hopping inner-city music event, Live At Leeds. Now in its sixth year, the lively metropolitan festival is bigger than ever – expecting attendance...
Leeds Hotels Relaxing spa hotel break in Leeds

Relaxing spa hotel break in Leeds
The azure indoor pool at Oulton Hall Everyone needs to get away and unwind every now and again, so what better way to relax than booking a few nights in a hotel with spa. Relax in the sauna, steam room or jacuzzi and treat yourself to a beauty treatment. In this guide I’ve featured five of the more...
Leeds Restaurants Discovering the best Thai food in Leeds

Discovering the best Thai food in Leeds
Inside Thai Edge restaurant. Thai cuisine can be described as a combination of Chinese and Indian food, but I don’t think that fully acknowledges the balance of flavours and aromas that gives Thai its own very strong identity. Leeds is extremely well-blessed with Thai restaurants, all dishing...
Leeds Information Live At Leeds 2012 Preview

Live At Leeds 2012 Preview
Live At Leeds in the Cockpit. May Bank Holiday weekend (Friday 4th – Monday 7th May) sees the return of Leeds’ own venue-hopping inner-city music event, Live At Leeds. Now in its sixth year, the lively metropolitan festival is bigger than ever – expecting attendance of around 25,000 for 2012. Acts...
Things to do in Leeds Days out searching for wildlife in Leeds

Days out searching for wildlife in Leeds
The Harewood House estate where lots of wildlife can be found. My Life In Leeds’ #lookupleeds campaign on Twitter had dozens of Leodiensians craning their necks and peering skyward, seeing – perhaps for the first time – some of the amazing Leeds architecture that we so often pass by. I wonder...