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The Chambers is voted the UK’s Top 10 Hotel

Darren — Mon, 23 Jan 2012 19:25:29 +0000

Boutique serviced apartments The Chambers have been crowned the 7th best place to stay in the UK in the TripAdvisor Travellers’ Choice Awards. They have two locations in the city centre at Park Place and Riverside West. Congratulations to them. Click here for more information on the Chambers Rate this Leeds blog post Note: There is a [...]

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Leeds to host beer bloggers conference 2012

Darren — Mon, 12 Dec 2011 17:43:12 +0000

[ May 18, 2012 to May 20, 2012. ] Photo attribution: A Beer on the Downs blog. Love beer and live in Leeds? Well, you will be glad to know that the Beer Bloggers conference is coming to Leeds on 18-20 May 2012 at the Met hotel. According to the organisers, Leeds was chosen because it is well known for its beer culture, and we [...]

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2013 Rugby League World Cup comes to Leeds

Darren — Mon, 28 Nov 2011 08:57:58 +0000

The 2013 Rugby League World Cup will be staged in four countries and Headingley will host a group match and a quarter final match. It is surprising that Elland Road will not be used as a venue, considering the attendance is considerably higher than Headingley. Good news for the city. Click here to read more about [...]

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Your memories of Leeds legend Gary Speed

Darren — Sun, 27 Nov 2011 12:53:47 +0000

So sad to hear the news that Leeds United Legend Gary Speed was found dead at his home this morning according to the BBC. Very sad news, and a player that came through the Leeds youth system and played a key role when Leeds won First Division championship title in 1991/92. Read about about this [...]

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Occupy Leeds set up camp on Leeds City Square

Darren — Sat, 12 Nov 2011 17:57:42 +0000

Yesterday, protesters from Occupy Leeds started to set up their camp next to the Christmas tree on Leeds city square. The question is for how long? I went down there today to ask them what they hoped to achieve, because I am genuinely interested, but no one was available to speak to me. I was [...]

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