It’s a question debated by many and up until now has been previously unsolved; who makes the best burgers in Leeds? With an extortionate amount of restaurants devoted to crafting the best combination of a […]
A year in Perugia
Having just returned to Leeds after spending a year abroad in Italy as an Erasmus student, I am feeling like a fresher, what with having to readjust to life as a student in Leeds all […]
Courgette and Lemon Cake: Recipe adapted from BBC Good Food
Have no fear, this cake doesn’t taste slightly like courgettes; instead, like carrot in carrot cake, the courgette keeps the cake moist and adds a lovely green tinge to the sponge. Ingredients: 250g very soft […]
Handy guide to Netflix treasures
Fresher’s week is over and the novelty of going out night after night is beginning to lose its luster. And the idea of an evening in marathoning a few episodes of something on Netflix is […]
BBC’s adaptation of Lady Chatterley’s Lover
The BBC’s adaptation of Lady Chatterley’s Lover, a novel by D.H Lawrence, recently aired on BBC1. It starred Holliday Grainger (Great Expectations) and James Norton (Happy Valley) as Lady and Lord Chatterley, a couple who […]
Essaouira: Morocco’s hidden gem
North Africa’s Morocco has been an increasingly sought after holiday destination for European tourists, in particular the French and Spanish, due to its use of the French language and close proximity with Spain. For the […]
Days out in Leeds
While we all love Leeds’ vibrant city centre, there is so much more to the local area if you take the time to go see it. Why not hop on a bus or train (or […]
Leeds Freshers’ Guide is giving you a taster of the best bars on offer, to suit any taste and budget…
The Call Lane Strip, running from the Corn Exchange down to The Calls, is home to some of the best and most popular bars in Leeds – the true home of the Leeds Bar Crawl. […]
Cradle to Grave: A simpler Britain
I’m fairly certain if I ever made it on to Mastermind, I’d have a pretty strange specialist subject; British political and social history between 1970 and 1990. You see, I’m absolutely obsessed with that period […]
Preview: Battle of the Burger
Following their successful clash in Newcastle, Battle of the Burger descends on Canal Mills this Friday to test the best that Leeds, and ultimately Yorkshire, has to offer. Gone are the days that a burger […]
Review: Food and drink at Leeds’ own The Garden Party
There’s something very refreshing about a festival involving no wellies, no mud and not one badly assembled tent in sight. Even more so when it provides the atmosphere and party essence that usually causes us […]
Guide to the Dolomites
When people think of a holiday in Italy they often think of historic Rome; romantic Venice; art enthused Florence. Not often does one think of the mountain range lying to the North East – the […]