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Walk around the best historic pubs in Leeds

Walk around the best historic pubs in Leeds
Inside the historic Templar pub in Leeds city centre Quiz question: what do the fabled protectors of the Holy Grail have in common with the Anglo-Burmese War, Leeds Town Hall, 144 Test wickets, and the hero of the battle of Camperdown? The answer – which I’m sure you’ll have guessed – is that...

Experience Yorkshire cricket at Headingley Carnegie

Experience Yorkshire cricket at Headingley Carnegie
The Carnegie Pavilion at Headingley cricket ground. Home to Yorkshire cricket. The home of Yorkshire County Cricket Club (YCCC) has undertaken a huge metamorphosis in the last ten years. The fact that the ground is now officially known as ‘Headingley Carnegie’ tells you something about the influence...

Favourite real ale pubs in Leeds city centre

Favourite real ale pubs in Leeds city centre
Inside the impressive Adelphi pub in Leeds city centre. Photo attribution: Thomas Ackroyd The pubs of Leeds – or, at least, the good pubs of Leeds – are strewn haphazardly about the city, some here, some there, others in the backside of nowhere, leaving the uninitiated drinker in grave danger of...

Places to eat and drink in Headingley

Places to eat and drink in Headingley
Inside the fabulous Sukhothai restaurant in Headingley The Headingley of 10 to 15 years ago received much bad press for pandering solely to the decadent lifestyle of its condensed student population and was largely dismissed as an area of diverse and enriching cultural offerings. Today, Headingley,...

Featuring the best Leeds gigs this spring

Featuring the best Leeds gigs this spring
Live music concert at 02 Academy. Copyright: Ed Fielding The evenings are getting lighter, the temperature is rising, it’s time to come out of your cosy little houses and wrap your ears and eyes around the latest live music offerings in our sound city. It may be a while yet before the long-awaited...
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