[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]One of the measures announced in the 2017 Autumn Budget was the extension of the 16-25 railcard to now include those aged 26-30. This will affect up to 4.6 million people when it comes into […]
Warehouse Project: Metropolis 15th Birthday
With such a wealth of quality and diversity, it can become far too easy to get settled in the Leeds nightlife scene. With huge events and bustling venues a mere taxi ride away, taking an […]
Libraries Are For Studying, Not For Snacking
At first thought, the introduction of snacks into the library may sound like a good thing. Many universities around the UK are more lax than Leeds about the consumption of food and drink. York, for […]
Preview: Blink bring Benton to Wire
Blink returns to its home, Wire, on 6th December. Starting in Leeds just over 9 months ago, and drawing techno and house fans from all over the city, the night has already played host to […]
Blue Planet II – Week 5: Green Seas
This episode introduces us to the source of 95% of the energy in our oceans through the process of photosynthesis, here sunlight provides energy to plants which then acts as a food source for the […]
In The Middle with Chelou
Last week, in a cosy corner of Hyde Park Book Club, music editor Hollie Griss sat down with talented alternative musician Chelou to chat about life on the road, Leeds venues, and album plans. Since […]
Royal Blood @ First Direct Arena, 17/11
Ever dynamic duo Royal Blood exploded into Leeds’ First Direct Arena last Friday, rightfully playing to a huge and enthusiastic crowd. Their latest album, How Did We Get So Dark?, has elevated their popularity far enough to […]
Childhood redefine themselves at sold-out Brudenell Social Club gig, 16/11
A lot has changed since 2014. The alt-right have been given a platform, Bake-Off has moved to Channel 4, and the indie scene is no longer simply about denim jackets and angsty guitars. Walking on […]
Trudy and the Romance: “Let yourself fall in love with that person you can’t get off your mind.”
Liverpudlian doo-wop dreamers Trudy and the Romance bought their shuffling 50s pop to The Lending Room on the 15th. The 3-piece took the time to answer our questions about their brand new EP, their love […]
Chelou sedates Hyde Park Book Club, 29/11
On a cold Wednesday evening at the end of a particularly dreary November, the intimate, intricate sounds of alternative musician Chelou arrived in Leeds. In the intimate venue of Hyde Park Book Club, Chelou breezed […]
InTheMiddle With Harry and Chris
We caught up with comedic duo Harry and Chris ahead of their UK tour to discuss how they started, inspirations and exactly what makes them tick. What ignited your creativity when you were starting out? […]
Get Your Skates On, There’s An LUU Festive Surprise
As a little bonus for the festive season, Leeds University Union is bringing as ice rink to the Riley Smith Theatre. What makes the offer of taking to the ice on Tuesday 5th December even […]