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Promised Land – An Extract from Anthony Clavane’s Book About Leeds United
Anthony Clavane’s book, ‘Promised Land: The Reinvention of Leeds United’ is a brilliant and compelling modern history of the city ... -
The Making of The Damned United
David Peace’s extraordinary 2006 novel ‘The Damned United’ was lauded by critics on its release, described by Rick Broadbent from ... -
Armley Jail – A History of the Town and the Prison
Keith Spence looks back at the grim history of one of the country’s most notorious prisons and asks whether the ... -
Otley History – When the Irish and Elephants Arrived
Otley-born Keith Spence looks back on the colourful history of his birthplace – and finds a few surprises… The Irish ... -
A Walk Around Fewston and Swinsty Reservoirs
Otley’s Lost Lakes by Matt Callard Course, they’re not lakes, they’re reservoirs. And they’re not lost, if the clogged and ... -
The Mystery Disappearance of Agatha Christie
‘The Case of the Unexpected Guest’ By Keith Spence How Agatha Christie’s flight to the Old Swan Hotel in Harrogate ... -
Leeds United – The Last Champions
By Dave Simpson When the Leeds United players celebrated winning the championship in April 1992, they could not have had ... -
Behind the Scenes at Dragons’ Den with a Yorkshire Entrepreneur
Business dreams are made – and destroyed – inside BBC2’s infamous ‘Dragons’ Den’. Kevin Stevens, a Yorkshire-based entrepreneur who recently presented ... -
Leeds Facts – Some Things You Maybe Didn’t Know About the City of Leeds
No ordinary guidebook, Not a Guide to Leeds pokes around in some of the city’s dustier recesses. Did you know, for ... -
History of Leeds Bradford Airport
Opened in 1931 as Yeadon Aerodrome, Leeds-Bradford Airport is the largest in Yorkshire Regular flights began from the airport in ...
