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COUNTDOWN TO CHRISTMAS 2025

Special Features
−−− BY LINZI DAVIES −−− Formanychildrenandadultsalike,oftenthestartofAdventandthecountdowntoChristmasbeginswiththeexcitementofopeningtheveryfirstdooronanAdventcalendar. There are so many to choose from these days from traditional chocolate to savoury treats and toys. There is an advent calendar to suit every family member and their tastes. Here is a selection of our favourites this year! ADULTS Bird & Blend Tea…

November Music Scene In Leeds

BY STUART GLOSSOP Emerging from the vibrant music scene of Cork, Cliffords are fast becoming one of Ireland’s most electrifying new guitar bands. With a sound that channels the emotional intensity of The Cranberries and the sonic ambition of Wolf Alice, they’ve carved out a space that’s both nostalgic and…

It’s Been Quite A Month!

Gold smashed through the $4,000 per ounce mark, marking its strongest annual performance since the 1979 oil crisis — up an astonishing 54% this year alone. Meanwhile, headlines were made in Paris as eight thieves disguised as construction workers carried out a daring daylight robbery at the Louvre, escaping with…

NOVEMBER 2025

In the 50 years I have been in the antiques business I have seen many changes. When I had my first shop many years ago, I used to sell pieces of Clarice Cliff pottery for about £3 for a cup and saucer. The price today could be £100 for the…

Have A Say On West Yorkshire’s Plan To Restore And Protect Nature

Local News
People in West Yorkshire are being invited to help shape a new strategy to restore and protect nature, through a major public consultation. Wildlife and plants are in decline globally, but England is one of the most nature-depleted countries in the world. In Yorkshire alone, nearly half of rivers are…

Multibillion Economic Vision For Leeds To Drive Creation Of 100,000 Jobs

Local News
An ambitious 10-year economic vision and delivery plan has been launched for Leeds, setting out a roadmap to generate £20million in economic growth and create 100,000 new jobs across the city. Framed by national (National Industrial Strategy) and regional strategies (West Yorkshire Growth Plan), the Leeds Economic Vision builds directly…
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