Natalie Imbruglia is back — and this time entirely on her own terms.

The North’s longest-running literary festival returns to Ilkley  this October for 17 days of star-studded events, featuring national treasures and screen legends.

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Public Service Broadcasting brought their uniquely coined “collage rock” to the majestic Piece Hall, delivering a 17-track, career-spanning set that felt tailor-made for one of the UK’s most atmospheric venues.

From support act to headline act in 12 months, The K’s marked their Piece Hall takeover with a riotous homecoming-style celebration.

I’ll admit it—I arrived at Leeds’ First Direct Arena as a newcomer, nudged there by my daughter’s insistence that Dermot Kennedy was essential. Arena shows can often feel distant, more spectacle than soul. I wasn’t convinced. I was wrong.

This year saw Palette launch their art gallery and concept with two events that showcased their incredible array of original work from some of the biggest names in the art world.

Dr Abi Lafbery reports on the rise in popularity of outdoor swimming and the emergence of a number of Contrast Therapy Destinations across Yorkshire.

beyond goes behind the scenes at a fascinating new exhibition celebrating 50 years of Aardman Studios – the creative geniuses behind Wallace & Gromit – and enjoys a truly grand day out.

After the incredible success of last year’s Lexus Ilkley Open and the first-class hospitality offerings, 2026 will see the party expand further with even more food, drink and entertainment served up throughout the week alongside world class tennis.