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Northern Ballet announces new children’s ballet Robin Hood, touring 2027

Northern Ballet has announced a new children's production, Robin Hood, opening at Leeds's Stanley & Audrey Burton Theatre in February 2027 before touring 13 UK venues and London.

September 17, 2026Bradford, Doncaster, Goole, Harrogate, Huddersfield, Hull, Leeds, Middlesbrough, Sheffield

Featured Shopping West Yorkshire

White Rose launches free Halloween Pumpkin Trail for October half term

White Rose Shopping Centre is running a free Halloween pumpkin trail this half term, from Friday 23 to Saturday 31 October, challenging families to track down 12 hidden pumpkins across the centre.

September 16, 2026Leeds

Featured Life West Yorkshire

St Gemma’s Hospice Sunset Walk returns to Roundhay Park this Saturday

St Gemma's Hospice holds its annual Sunset Walk at Roundhay Park this Saturday, 19 September, with participant Katie Eshelby walking in memory of her grandmother Margaret, who was cared for at the hospice.

September 16, 2026Leeds

Featured Life West Yorkshire

Harewood reveals Christmas plans including first-ever outdoor Elf Village

Harewood House has revealed details of its 2026 Christmas offering, including immersive experience Magic at the Mansion and a brand-new outdoor Elf Village, running from 6 November to 3 January.

September 16, 2026Leeds

Business Featured Yorkshire

Yorkshire Mafia’s Leeds Business Social returns to The Banksia this month

Yorkshire Mafia's next Leeds Business Social takes place at The Banksia, Hotel Indigo, on Thursday 24 September, as founder Geoff Shepherd sets out ambitions to significantly grow the organisation's membership through 2026.

September 15, 2026Leeds

Featured History West Yorkshire

Volunteer archaeologists uncover lost building’s foundations at Temple Newsam

Volunteers from South Leeds Archaeology have uncovered the 280-year-old foundations of a mystery building at Temple Newsam, alongside finds spanning thousands of years of the estate's history.

September 15, 2026Leeds

Featured Music West Yorkshire

Leeds Conservatoire’s jazz department shortlisted for Parliamentary Jazz Award

Leeds Conservatoire's Jazz department has been shortlisted for the 2026 Parliamentary Jazz Education Award, alongside graduate Olivia Cuttill and long-time collaborator Nikki Iles, both up for individual honours.

September 15, 2026Leeds

Featured Transport Yorkshire

New £1bn trains signal bigger plans ahead for TransPennine rail network

A £1 billion order for 29 new battery-electric trains has been announced for the TransPennine Express network, with Hull and East Yorkshire's mayor hailing the region's inclusion in the investment.

September 14, 2026Hull, Leeds, Scarborough, York

Crime Featured West Yorkshire

Leeds man jailed for 37 years following sexual and physical assault offences

Paul Benstock, 62, of East Ardsley, has been jailed for 37 years after being convicted of more than 40 sexual and physical assault offences against five victims, including 14 counts of rape, following a Leeds Safeguarding Unit investigation.

September 14, 2026Leeds

Featured Life West Yorkshire

Watch the skies: could Leeds get to see the Northern Lights again?

Aurora specialist José Jiménez gives a free talk on the science of the Northern Lights at The Attic in Leeds this Friday, exploring the rare conditions under which the aurora can be seen as far south as the city.

September 11, 2026Leeds