Doncaster voted fattest town Doncaster has been voted the second fattest town in the UK. Over 74.4% of the town’s inhabits would be classed as overweight or obese according to Public Health England. Yorkshire was […]
News | Leeds VC receives £36,000 pay rise
The Vice Chancellor received a £36,000 pay rise in the last financial year, LS can reveal. A university financial report reveals that the Leeds VC received £318,000 annual pay for the 2012/13 financial year compared […]
Comment | Syria? So last week…
Last week Syria, this week Nigella’s marriage breakdown … Where and who will be in the headlines tomorrow? News stories come and go faster than we can process them. In fact, we are so inundated […]
Music | Interview – Lee 'Scratch' Perry
Lee ‘Scratch’ Perry is a man shrouded in mystery. At the age of 77, his life is full of bizarre stories and experiences. The conversation is like no other. He speaks in obtuse and obscure […]
Music | Live in Leeds – Rudimental, No Age & Splashh
Rudimental – O2 Academy (4/5) Following 2013’s chart topping success, the refreshingly energetic quartet that is Rudimental hit Leeds o2 Academy with breakthrough album “Home” strapped firmly under their belt and expectations in the crowd high. […]
Music | Live in Leeds – PBR Streetgang
PBR Streetgang – Asylum (Mint Club), 26/10/13. From their title, you could be mistaken that PBR Streetgang are attributed to the funky beats of R&B rather than the underground realm of house music. Before making […]
Music | Track of the day – 'Real Lies' Deeper
Pop trio ‘Real Lies’ pack a dreamy punch with an offering that will turn any dismal Monday into a dance fuelled party. Josh Taylor
Music | Talking to – Skaters
The early millennium that saw the likes of The Libertines et al dominating the alternative music scene may well be dead and gone but it seems that new kids on the block SKATERS are set […]
News | Tequila backs down over rape video
Student club night Tequila has backed down following controvery over their latest promotional videoand its use of rape culture to promote the night. The team behind the night has issued an apology on Facebook, over […]
News | Leeds RAG drop Tequila as Safer Sex Circus sponsors
Leeds RAG has dropped Tequila as sponsors for their Safer Sex Circus. The move comes after the club night came under fire for its ‘Tequila Freshers Violation’ video, which appeared to condone rape and sexual […]
Music | Review 140 – Daniel Avery, Cage the Elephant and Darkside
Introducing a selection of music reviews in 140 characters or less. Daniel Avery – Drone Logic (4/5) […]
News | Tequila Club Video Promotes Rape
Student club night Tequila has come under fire for a video that condones rape and sexual violence. A video publicising an event entitled ‘Freshers Violation’ included footage of male club goers describing how a girl […]