Best in Leeds: The Podcast Reach Podcasts

The 2019 General Election draws ever closer, with voters set to head to the polls for the first winter election since 1923.For voters in Leeds, the debates and dramas of Westminster can feel a million miles away - so what does this snap election mean for us?To help you understand the political picture in Leeds, we've put together an essential guide to what the General Election means for our city. For information regarding your data privacy, visit acast.com/privacy
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Your mission (if you choose to accept it) is to protect Leeds, armed with only your wits and a mobile phone.Your decisions will shape how your adventure pans out as you move around the city centre, solving puzzles and scoring points - are you ready to play?An interactive game that is part theatre, part game and part spy thriller is coming to Leeds courtesy of Machina eX.The tech company develops 'playable plays', computer games that have seen theatre audiences play detective.This time the game, brand new for 2019, is spilling onto the streets of Leeds as part of Leeds International Festival.We met with Machina eX's Clara Ehrenwerth and Yves Regenass to find out more about Rewire Leeds. For information regarding your data privacy, visit acast.com/privacy
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As we are in the full spring of the festive season we have decided to help you enjoy this special time of year to the maximum through our A to Z of Christmas in Leeds. In our latest Best in Leeds podcast, your hosts Craig Jones and Sam Gildea talk you through the amazing things you can do in our city during December.Fromm family fun to a little more adult boozy fun we’ve got every base covered for you. For information regarding your data privacy, visit acast.com/privacy
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The latest edition of the Best in Leeds podcast is here and we’ve got lots and lots for you to enjoy. As well as reviews of Whoopi Goldberg’s and Editors’ appearances in the city your hosts Sam Gildea and Craig Jones will also be talking you through tips for things to do over Halloween and Bonfire Night in Leeds. Your hosts will also be talking through how the food and drink scene in Leeds is looking after a series of closures. While, there’s also a big update on our Best in Leeds Awards. You can find out more about what we do about by visiting our Best in Leeds homepage. For information regarding your data privacy, visit acast.com/privacy
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Singer Martin Kemp and comedian Milton Jones lead the latest bumper packed edition of Best in Leeds - the podcast.The somewhat unlikely double act visited Leeds with a giant robotic crocodile (even more unexpected right?) to preview Peter Pan which is the panto they are starring in at Leeds First Direct Arena this Christmas.In this edition, hosted by Craig Jones and Sam Gildea, we also have a review of The Notorious B.I.G - An Orchestral Rendition which came to Leeds O2 Academy.We interview up-and-coming singer Lily Moore about her show at Hyde Park Book Club. And, your hosts also tell you more about our massive Best in Leeds Awards which we’d like you to take part in by nominating the things you love in our city. For information regarding your data privacy, visit acast.com/privacy
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Here’s how you can your hands on a free cup of coffee from a stylish venue.Red Bean, based at Gladstone House, will be offering free hot drinks all day on Tuesday, September 18 as part of their Meet The Roaster Day.The popular venue, which opened back in May, is holding the event to offer customers the chance to learn the story of how coffee beans come from South America to ending up in your cup here in Yorkshire.“It is a fun informal opportunity for our customers and members of the community to come along to the Red Bean coffee shop and meet the guys who roast our coffee,” said Tom Acland, managing director of the Red Bean coffee shops.“We want to give the customers an opportunity to know us a little better. It is going to be free coffee and free hot drinks for the day.”Customers can also learn how to become expert baristas and try their hand at doing some latte art on the hot drinks.There will also be free food samples as Red Bean look to put the finishing touches together for a new menu for the autumn and winter.There will be information about the company’s environmental commitments through their KeepCups campaign.Red Bean has branches elsewhere in Reading and Newcastle with them hoping to add more Leeds shops soon.You can find out more about them and their upcoming event by visiting their Facebook page and website. For information regarding your data privacy, visit acast.com/privacy
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