If you’re wondering what to put under the tree this Christmas, giving an experience rather than a physical present is a great way to reduce waste w....

The history of Leeds is long and varied, but no chapter is as rich as the one of tailoring in the city. It’s woven – quite literally – ....

Perri Isa has run the vintage and streetwear clothing store BEST in Leeds city centre for over a decade. Following in his father’s footsteps and al....

With the current cost of living crisis and growing concerns about the environment, many of us are looking for ways to shop more sustainably. Whethe....

Happy pride month everyone! Leeds ranks as one of the top ten best cities for LGBTQ people in the UK, and for those of us that live here, it’s obvi....

The 18th of June is almost here and it’s time to show your love and appreciation for the special man who raised you. Whether you’re loo....

Chu’s Floral is a blooming flower shop found in the heart of Leeds built on a passion for flowers and nature. 

Chu Chen first established Ch....

Surrounded by exceptional talent in the city, Sadia focuses on bringing them together. To create opportunities within Leeds, she hosts pop up and n....

Amongst the high streets and modern centres of Leeds shopping, there remain traditional trades which have a long history here. For over a century, ....

Eco-friendly refill stations are on the rise, and rightly so! Many shops are determined to reduce single-use plastic packaging in order to help the....

Mother’s Day is almost here and it’s time to show your love for the mother figures in your life. Whether you’re hoping to treat y....

Female solidarity is one of the best things about being a woman, the unity is uplifting. This international women’s day, support women of the....

A bustling northern metropolis, Leeds is brimming with independent restaurants, bars and entertainment venues, making it the perfect place to go da....

International Women’s Day is fast approaching and it is time to start celebrating the amazing women in our communities.

A beautiful, natural gift for any occasion, flowers are a wonderful way to brighten someone’s home and their day. If you’re looking for....

Valentine’s has creeped up on us again. If you’re stuck for the perfect gift try these local independent stores where you’ll be s....

Hebden Bridge is a beautiful market town in West Yorkshire with so much to offer. The town is full of history, culture, and fun activities you can ....

Valentine’s Day has creeped up on us once again, and if you’re stuck on ideas for the perfect gift, why not try these local independent....

Whether you are shopping for yourself or looking for a perfect gift to give a loved one, Holmfirth has plenty of independent shops selling everythi....

Christmas day is fast approaching and the closer it gets to the big day, the worse the gift shopping pressure gets. If you have left your Christmas....

If you live near Leeds and need something to perk you up this winter, look no further! We have found nine things for you to do to get you into that....

Here are some of our favourite Fairtrade, organic, vegan and zero-waste shops in West Yorkshire.

From looks that deliver sustainability, bespoke designs or a vintage moment, independents within Leeds will have you forgetting fast fashion and em....

Here are seven of the many amazing independent retailers to visit inside the Piece Hall.