We interview Activities Exec Fiona Metcalfe on how to help your society. What does your job involve? My job is to oversee the 300 plus clubs and societies and to help and facilitate them to be […]
TV | Freeview Flicks: Singin’ in the Rain, Inglorious Bastards and Four Lions
In the Middle’s best weekly freeview flicks picks is here! This week we go singing in the rain, meet a fanged villain and attempt to kill Hitler. MONDAY – Dracula (BBC4 22:00) Halloween is fast […]
Film | ’71 – controversy is avoided entirely in this intense thriller
Image: Crab Apple Films In his first feature film as a director, Yann Demange has created an intense thrill ride through the hellish urban heart of Belfast during The Troubles of the early 1970’s. With […]
UKIP victory is a false dawn for British democracy
It cannot be denied that UKIP have had a good month. Not only has Nigel Farage been invited to take part in the party leader’s TV debate in 2015, but Tory defector Douglas Carswell was […]
Do people really still care about England international games?
This last week saw England continue their Euro 2016 qualification campaign with two expected victories over San Marino and Estonia. As a passionate football fan, I would love to tell you I watched both games […]
Campus Watch – 19/10/14
Glasgow votes to stop investing fossil fuels Glasgow University has become the first European academic institution in Europe to divest from the fossil fuel industry. The move comes after last month 800 global investors, including […]
The Ched Evans argument
In May 2011, Sheffield United striker Ched Evans and several friends were taking an end of season break in the North Wales seaside town of Rhyl. After an evening of drinking, they returned to their […]
Students stand with community over ISIS
Demonstrators gathered in Leeds city centre earlier this week in solidarity with the Kurdish town of Kobane. According to the organisers, over 130 people were present at the peaceful demonstration held in Dortmund Square, in […]
Natalie Holmes @ Belgrave 09/10
Leeds College of Music graduate Natalie Holmes stopped off at Belgrave on the penultimate day of her UK tour, clearly excited to be playing in the city that encouraged her musical pursuit. Having released an […]
Bargain booze for Wine lovers chosen by Wine Society
Want to learn a bit more about wine? We spoke to the Wine Society to find out why it’s so popular this year and got some tips on the best cheap buys available in Leeds. […]
Another Week, Another Manager at Watford
It has been well documented in recent times that the average tenure of a football manager is just over one year. Remarkably, this depressingly low statistic doesn’t seem to apply to Championship club Watford, who […]
Travel | Get lost in Central America
Central America is a tropical isthmus that connects North and South America. It lies on the Pacific and the Caribbean Coast, making it rich and diverse in both Latin-American and Afro-Caribbean culture. Sailing between picturesque […]