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Food & Drink | 24/02/26

This new cafe in Leeds has just launched the world’s first brunch afternoon tea

Leeds | 24/02/26

New BBC TV drama starring Bel Powley and Harley Squires to be filmed in Leeds this spring

Trending | 23/02/26

Yorkshire actor Robert Aramayo scoops BAFTA alongside other ‘surprise’ northern winners

Audio | 23/02/26

Turnstile to play their only UK headline show this year at Halifax Piece Hall

Eats | 23/02/26

This iconic Leeds pub is selling 25p pints for the weekend alongside a 70’s-inspired menu

Eats | 20/02/26

Inside Kerala Canteen – the world’s first Kerala tapas restaurant in Leeds city centre

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Inside Kerala Canteen – the world’s first Kerala tapas restaurant in Leeds city centre

Concerts and Nightlife

Headlong Theatre casts a dark spell on a Shakespearian comedy at Leeds Playhouse

Dogs Trust Leeds is looking to find a ‘forever’ home for their loneliest dog

Topshop is officially back in Leeds and it’s just as iconic as we remember

The factory shop in Batley where you can get your favourite biscuits for £2 or less

Eats

Inside Kerala Canteen – the world’s first Kerala tapas restaurant in Leeds city centre

Eats

Salon Madre – the new tequila bar and pool hall that’s just opened in Leeds city centre

Eats

Inside Leeds’ newest Italian cafe and gelateria that’s inspired by the streets of Puglia

Eats

The best places to celebrate the Lunar New Year with food in Leeds 2026

Eats

Stuzzi team to open brand-new sandwich shop and diner in Farsley

Audio

Turnstile to play their only UK headline show this year at Halifax Piece Hall

Audio

Miles Kane at Project House Leeds – an utterly electric night fuelled by leopard print

Audio

Jason Derulo at First Direct Arena, Leeds – tickets, times, setlist and more for UK tour

Audio

First wave of special releases for Record Store Day UK 2026 have been announced

Audio

Tom Odell announces huge outdoor Leeds show as part of Sounds of the City