Rudie’s oozes sass. Serving up signature real jerk and yard classics; this Hackney hangout is unmistakably Jamaican. But aside from the menu, people come here for the drinks and to soak up the atmosphere too; thanks to Rudie’s choice of rum cocktails and relaxed reggae music. We grab a window seat and I order the…
It’s the ideal winter getaway – shopping, sightseeing and lots of Irish singing… It’s an early start out of Doncaster-Sheffield Airport – the cheapest flights usually depart before at 7am. But there’s a Wetherspoon bar and restaurant serving coffee and breakfast to fuel you for the flight… Leave the airport and take the airbus to the…
Christmas came early for Sheffield’ers last night when some of the biggest names in music performed live at Meadowhall Shopping Centre. Presented by Capital FM, the sold out show featured chart-topper Anne-Marie; former Wanted bandmate Nathan Sykes; X Factor 2015 winner Louisa Johnson and headline act James Arthur. I caught up with some of…
From South Africa to Nottingham, I caught up with award-winning folk singer Jeremy Loops on the northern leg of his UK tour… How is the tour going? It’s been good fun so far. We’ve had a lot of wild nights. Describe your music in no more than ten words. Go… Modern folk featuring beats, raps…
Top brand discounts, live music and carpool karaoke – Meadowhall Shopping Centre didn’t disappoint with its latest student event! Aside from up to 50% off in the shops, steel city students could take advantage of free mocktails at ChaoBaby, half price food at Giraffe and buy one get one free cookies at Millies. Topshop installed…
Wet weather wasn’t enough to dampen the spirits of festival-goers at Eroica Britannia. Despite ten days of heavy rain and storms prior to the annual festival; the event saw crowds in their tens of thousands attend the three day event. Kicking off on Friday 17th June; the weekend featured cycling, food, music and shopping; showcasing…
A three day festival of all things vintage, lifestyle and cycling returns to Bakewell this June! Now in its third year, Eroica Britannia – fast becoming known as the ‘The Most Handsome Family Festival in the World’ – takes everything from the heart of Great British traditions and dishes it out in spectacular style for…
When Laura Welsh speaks about her impulse to make music it sounds as if her life depends on it, or at the very least her emotional well-being. Shy and sensitive in person, Laura’s songwriting defies her introverted nature: her music is sparse and sophisticated and her lyrics are so confessional that the listening experience is…
Shopping Soho style… Words: Jessica Fogarty This famous London shopping street is transforming! Work in new underway to extend the cobbles, making room for even more businesses in Berwick. The street is home to one of the capital’s oldest markets and is conveniently located on the walking route from Shaftesbury Avenue to Oxford Street. Work…
FESTIVAL FEVER Our pick of the best festivals for summer 2015… WHAT? Leeds Festival WHEN? 28th – 30th August WHERE? Bramham Park, Leeds WHO? The Libertines / Mumford and Sons / Metallica WHY? It’s local (less time carrying your bags on the way and a speedy trip home to the shower) and the line-up in…
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