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Night out at the historic Armley Mills Cinema

Night out at the historic Armley Mills Cinema
Inside the Abbey Mills Cinema – a true hidden gem The history of cinema is woven into the fabric of the history of Leeds. In 1888, a garden on Oakwood Grange Road, Roundhay, was the setting for the world’s first celluloid film: Louis le Prince’s two-seconds-long Roundhay Garden Scene. In 1914,...

Review of Out of the Woods juice bar

Review of Out of the Woods juice bar
Inside Out of the Woods juice bar on Leeds Granary Wharf Leeds city centre seems to be lacking in independent places that offer free (or cheap) WiFi with space where you can work, have a bite to eat and a drink. Thankfully though Out of the Woods juice bar on Granary Wharf offers all of this and much...

Days out with the kids near Leeds

Days out with the kids near Leeds
On a typically British, sunny-warm-cool-rainy-warm-again day in the long summer break it’s hard enough to decide what to wear never mind where to go so here are a couple of ideas for fun things to do around Leeds with kids in tow. They involve my two favourite activities: eating ice-cream and immersing...

Review of Laynes Espresso coffee shop

Review of Laynes Espresso coffee shop
Laynes Espresso coffee shop located on New Station street. I love coffee – and it is good to see that the Leeds coffee scene is improving with an increase in independent coffee shops, where as a few years ago your only real option was coffee served en-mass from the likes of Starbucks and Costa coffee...

Six of the best hotel restaurants in Leeds

Six of the best hotel restaurants in Leeds
The Malmaison Brasserie in Leeds city centre When mulling over the myriad of options when planning to dine out, it is a safe bet that hotel restaurants do not often feature at the top of the list for most local people. However, and countenancing common misconceptions, there are several hotel restaurants...

Ideas for wedding venues in Leeds

Ideas for wedding venues in Leeds
Inside Oulton Hall, Leeds. Photo attribution: Chris Spark The hustle and bustle of the city can put brides off having their wedding there, but there are some spectacular places to get married within Leeds. It would be a shame to swap them for that sense of quiet you might find in the country. Historic...

Express Holiday Inn Leeds City Centre

Express Holiday Inn Leeds City Centre
Outside of the Express Holiday Inn Leeds city centre near Royal Armouries Express Holiday Inn Leeds city centre The hotel offers a range of 112 modern and contemporary bedrooms (including large family rooms) that feature internet access, satellite television, pay movies and air conditioning; each room...

Stay in the iconic Met Hotel Leeds

Stay in the iconic Met Hotel Leeds
Inside on of the bedrooms at the Met hotel in Leeds The Met Hotel (formerly The Hotel Metropole) is located at the very heart of Leeds on King Street, just off Wellington Street and has all of the City attractions on its doorstep. This iconic 4-star hotel is renowned as one of the grandest hotels in...
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