Joe Bookbinder Between the Lines was beginning to fret, what to write about without the excitement and drama of the English Premier League? With just a boring international break to make do with, BTL was […]
Comment | The Problem with Girls
Television is a powerful medium. It has just as much potential and power as literature and art to recreate and re-imagine certain concepts, concepts which time has shown to be problematic. TV writers can utilise […]
Film | Freeview Flicks of the Week (9-15/09)
There’s always a wide selection of great films available on Freeview. And seeing as staying in is the new going out, TV presents the ideal opportunity to catch up on what you might have missed […]
Music | Live Review: Leonard Cohen @ First Direct Arena
7/9/2013 Thousands are in attendance for Leonard Cohen’s debut performance at Leeds’ First Direct Arena. As the band assume their position on stage, Cohen, now 78, runs on and adopts a posture reminiscent of a […]
Blogs | My Tropical Fringe
Watermelons don’t normally aggravate me. I have nothing against their tropical plump pips; as a matter of fact, I regard them as one of the most loving and docile fruits around. But in Edinburgh, a […]
Blogs | Norwegian Wood, The First Month
Oh Leeds. You were so close, and now you are so far. With your Popina’s. Your delicious, reasonably-priced-miscellaneous-meat-Popinas. And your, er, park bit. Woodland Moor. Oh Woodland Moor (that’s the name). You were once of […]
News | LS named Yorkshire's best free newspaper
LS has been named Yorkshire’s top free newspaper in this year’s O2 Media Awards. The paper fought off opposition from established regional publishers the Retford Guardian and Dearne Valley Weekender to wow industry judges. The […]
New club Control announces line ups
With a capacity of 3000+, newcomer to the Leeds club scene Control appears to be a project created with the super clubs of Ibiza in mind, and this seems to be reflected in the famous […]
Travel | Greek Island Hopping Guide
Whether you’re still hoping to book a last minute get away in the sun or already planning for next summer, our Greek Island Guide is a must read. When to go: Mid-June to mid-July or […]
Film | One Direction – This Is Us
It’s perhaps likely that a lot of you only allowed space in your budget for approximately three or four film trips this summer. Among these trips, the film probably had to be feminist/shot in black […]
EdFringeFest | Pigeon English – A Shocking Metropolis of Engagement
Even for those well acquainted with urban theatre, Pigeon English brings new life to the genre with an energetic cast, sharp script and original staging. The play is the product of a 2011 novel of […]
Music | Catching up with The Cribs at Derbyshire's Y Not festival
Ahead of a performance now deemed one of their best ever, LS newspaper spoke to The Cribs about music’s digital age, new ventures and why it’s not always so great being in one of Britain’s […]