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The Grand Theatre in Leeds

Thursday, March 24th, 2011

Leeds is the host city of one of the Victorian era’s most spectacular theatre and opera houses and extremely lucky that many celebrated shows and operas come to Leeds.  The theatre has a remarkable history, constructed in 1878 in the famed New Briggate area of the city, its design is a spectacular mix of European inspiration incorporating a number of styles including, Baronial, Gothic and Romanesque influences. (more…)

Russell Kane in Leeds

Thursday, February 24th, 2011

If you are lucky enough to have tickets to see Russell Kane at the Carriageworks in Leeds on the weekend of 26th February 2011 it promises to be a ‘good laugh’.  After winning the Foster’s Edinburgh Festival Award 2010 Russell Kane has gone from strength to strength in the comedy world.  (more…)

International Wine Fair in Leeds

Wednesday, January 5th, 2011

The International Wine Fair comes to Leeds in 2011 on the 5th and 6th March and will be held at the wonderful Savilles Hall.  Savilles Hall is in the heart of Leeds with all its amazing amenities including high street shopping in the ‘Knightsbridge of the North’ area, restaurants and bars. The wine fair promises to be an exciting experience (more…)

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