Fashion and Lifestyle The Sugar Plum Fairy comes to Leeds Northern Ballet's The Nutcracker opens at Leeds Grand Theatre in two weeks time Northern Ballet will bring the festive season to the fore in two weeks time as The Nutcracker, makes its much anticipated return to Leeds Grand Theatre. The ballet tells the story of Clara and her By The Editor • 1 min read
Entrepreneurs Leigh continues to pave the way for females in fashion Leigh Unwin, the founder of fashion retailer The Style Attic, had never dreamed of launching her own fashion brand until the premature birth of her daughter and the maternity discrimination that she experienced. In 2014 Leigh welcomed her daughter Edie to the world at just 25 weeks. After a long By The Editor • 4 min read
Fashion and Lifestyle California Connections: Three Pioneering Women - World premiere A celebration of choreographers Isadora Duncan, Martha Graham and Bella Lewitzky Yorke Dance Project, the contemporary ballet company run by Yolande Yorke-Edgell, will give the world premiere of a new mixed bill, California Connections: Three Pioneering Women, at the Stanley & Audrey Burton Theatre, Leeds on Thursday 23 November before By The Editor • 2 min read
Fashion and Lifestyle Absolutely Fabulous! Dame Joanna Lumley voices the Trinity Leeds Christmas ad campaign Listen to Joanna!0:00/0:291× Actress Dame Joanna Lumley will voice the Christmas ads for Trinity Leeds this year - ‘Fabulous… Every Time’ launches this week. The festive campaign will showcase the different gifts and leisure activities available this Christmas, from tech and toys, jewellery and accessories, to By The Editor • 1 min read
Fashion and Lifestyle Original Calendar Girls attend opening night performance The original Calendar Girls, and inspiration for the musical, play and film, joined the star-studded cast and crew on stage after last night's opening performance at Leeds Grand Theatre. Celebrating 25 years since the inception and creation of the original calendar and 20 years since the record-breaking movie’ By The Editor • 1 min read
Fashion and Lifestyle Start the season in style with Victoria Leeds Five new stores set to open before Christmas, plus a major festive glow up as the new lighting scheme is unveiled. Victoria Leeds hosts ‘Fashion Santa’: win the gifts from his red Tesla Sleigh A full-to-capacity Victoria Gate will open its doors to several new permanent and temporary stores before By The Editor • 2 min read
Fashion and Lifestyle Are you looking for a Christmas extravaganza This year Martin House have been selected as the beneficiary of the stunning Carols by Candlelight event held at the exclusive Swinton Estate on 7th December 2023. Are you looking for a Christmas extravaganza to delight your clients or something a little different for your work Christmas Party? Or perhaps By The Editor • 1 min read
Fashion and Lifestyle Garden centre hosts wreath-making workshops as part of its seasonal festivities The new events take place in the Mezzanine Restaurant at Tong Garden Centre on two dates in December and include everything needed to create a 16-inch Christmas wreath, plus refreshments. The events have been organised by senior marketing assistant, Harriet Hardiment who said: "Hosted in the beautiful surroundings of By The Editor • 1 min read
Fashion and Lifestyle Harvey Nichols Leeds unveil new winter terrace, patisserie, and festive menu It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas at Harvey Nichols, who are embracing the season in a typically fashion-forward style. The iconic Leeds store is famous for its wonderfully festive window displays, impressive in-store activations, and sparkling events - and 2023 is no exception. Not only is the By The Editor • 3 min read
Fashion and Lifestyle Magical Christmas market comes to castle grounds A Christmas market featuring dozens of speciality artisan producers and makers will be hosted in the fairy-tale setting of the Castle Courtyard of historic Ripley Castle. Real Markets, whose mission is to support local, specialist, and independent producers and makers, is hosting a special festive market in the enchanting grounds By The Editor • 2 min read
Fashion and Lifestyle The Nutcracker brings its festive cheer back to Leeds Northern Ballet returns to Leeds Grand Theatre next month to kick off the festive season early with performances of The Nutcracker from 29 November - 10 December. The show promises to take audiences on an unforgettable adventure, where toys come to life and the spirit of the season fills the By The Editor • 1 min read
Fashion and Lifestyle Tickets on sale next month for the Great Yorkshire Show 2024 Tickets for next year’s Great Yorkshire Show are on sale from Wednesday November 1st, organisers have announced. Tickets for the 165th Show, on Tuesday July 9 to Friday July 12, 2024, will be sold in advance only, with visitor numbers capped at 35,000 a day. Membership of the By The Editor • 1 min read