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City centre venue faces closure from victoria gate expansion
The Old Red Bus Station is under threat as shopping complex looks to build a bigger car park. The Victoria Gate group wants to expand the …
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‘Day of the Dead’ festival leaves Leeds Mexican community unimpressed
Leeds based company Sneaky Experience have announced that they will be hosting a ‘Leeds Day of the Dead Fiesta’ on October …
The state of blogging – 2017
At Leeds Hacks we set out to identify the top blogs in Leeds. We looked at blogs for music, fashion, food, culture, sport, news and …
Prejudice drives older LGBT people back in the closet
Older LGBT people in Leeds care homes are hiding their sexual orientation for fear of prejudice, the council has been warned. Jude …
The 20 most powerful people that you’ve never heard of
When you think about power and influence you may think of politicians or royalty. In modern times corporations and FTSE 100 companies and …
Leeds pub hosts poetry open mic
The Fenton in Leeds is hosting its own poetry night and Leeds Hacks couldn’t resist having a go… Do you write a little verse? …
Antibiotics Awareness Week
Antibiotics Awareness Week has recently been launched in the UK as the NHS warns that the risk of antibiotic resistance related deaths …
King Kong arrives in Leeds
Gorilla sculpture on display in Leeds for the first – and last – time. A five and a half metre high statue of a gorilla is …
Christmas SPIRIT sculpture preview comes to Leeds
LeedsBID is unveiling a festive sculpture this morning in Leeds Train Station. The SPIRIT sculpture is part of a Christmas trail around …