With You Every Step is a celebration of friendship, in Rob and Kevin's own words.
Back in July 2023, it was revealed that Rob Burrow and Kevin Sinfield were collaborating on a brand new children's book to be named Try.
This is due to be released in 2024, however the two best friends have just announced another book in the form of a gift book to be released just in time for the festive period.
Titled With You Every Step, the special book will be available from 9 November 2023.
The gift book showcases the moving affection between local rugby legends, fundraising heroes and best friends Rob Burrow and Kevin Sinfield.
We’re delighted to share the cover of With You Every Step, a heartfelt new gift book by rugby legends, national heroes and best friends @Rob7Burrow and Kevin Sinfield. Cover illustration by Gill Smith. Pre-order now! https://t.co/zLmQ2lc0lIpic.twitter.com/af9M9rIcXg
With You Every Step is a complete celebration of friendship, empathy and kindness in their very own words.
The gift book is pocket-sized and features heartfelt words from Rob and Kevin which are playfully brought to life with beautiful artwork from leading illustrators.
With You Every Step has been illustrated by a collection of award-winning, bestselling illustrators including Rob Biddulph, Reggie Brown, David Litchfield, Gill Smith and Sam Usher.
Image: Pan Macmillan
The book creates an inspiring and hopeful celebration of love, support and connection whilst exploring universal truths and celebrating kindness, empathy and the joy of friendship.
It is the perfect gift to give that special someone in your life to show them how much they mean to you.
And the best part is, for every copy sold, Macmillan Children's Books will donate 50p to be split equally between the Motor Neurone Disease Association and Leeds Hospitals Charity.
The synopsis by Rob Burrow himself reads: “True friends are always there, even when times are tough.”
Farmer Copley's Tulip Festival is back and it's just as beautiful as we remember.
Spring has officially sprung and with it, so does Farmer Copley's iconic Tulip Festival that officially opened last Sunday.
Based in West Yorkshire, nestled between Pontefract and Featherstone, the Copley family really know how to get you feeling ready for the season ahead.
Just moments after entering the festival, we can assure you that winter will feel like a distant memory.
Images: The Hoot Leeds
Spanning over 8 acres, Jack and the team have planted over 600,00 tulip bulbs consisting of 100+ different varieties of all shapes and colours that arrived directly from the Netherlands.
In addition to the 500,000 planted last year, that means there's over one million tulips to enjoy - now that is pretty impressive if you ask us.
Varieties include Carnaval de Rio, Tom Pouce, Gavota, Lily Flowering Mix, Blushing Appledorn, Wedding Dress and Rodolfo.
Images: The Hoot Leeds
The festival includes five sections that have been split by 5 metre walkways enabling the best customer interaction in the field.
There's two dedicated pick your own areas where a mix of bulbs have been planted to ensure that visitors have a wide range of tulips to explore, pick from and create the perfect bunch of tulips. How lovely is that?
Of course there's plenty of photo opportunities, fairground rides and a bar to enjoy the view with a tipple or two.
This really is the perfect family-friendly day out and with the weather looking gorgeous (for now), we'd take the opportunity to see the tulips looking their best whilst you can.
The festival is on until Sunday 3 May 2026, with tickets starting from just £9.
To find out more and to book your ticket, take a look at Farmer Copleys website. We'll see you in the tulip fields.
Leeds has been crowned one of the best cities in the UK for student nightlife
Clementine Hall
Our city is bursting at the seems with brilliant late night venues for students, but now it’s officially been confirmed.
And it's all down to accommodation provider Canvas who analysed key nightlife factors such as drink prices, the number and ratings of venues, and local safety scores to reveal the best cities in the UK for a night out.
If you've got Leeds as your student city of choice then you're in for a brilliant three years, as we ranked number four in the top ten list. Get in.
Leeds has a whopping 325 venues and a strong 4.40 average rating, drink prices are relatively affordable drinks with a pint costing an average of a fiver and soft drinks at £1.71.
Images: The Hoot Leeds
Leeds also came out with a solid safety score of 47.28, so it's fair to say Leeds it’s a well-rounded option for students.Bath took the top spot with 10 venues per 10,000 people and an impressive average rating of 4.45 stars.
Coming in second, Manchester boasts the highest number of bars and clubs overall, with 606 venues, 15 for every 10,000 people and a strong average rating of 4.37 stars and a pint costing slightly less than Bath at £5.50.
In third place was Newcastle and in fifth place was York. It's safe to say that the North dominated the top spots, and rightly so.
The top ten best cities for student nightlife in the UK are:
Clementine Hall -
7th September 2023 
