Headingley articles
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11 first look pictures inside new Bukhara Leeds Indian restaurant opening in Headingley
Taking over the former Giorgio's Ristorante Italiano, which closed in February this year, Bukhara promises to bring traditional Indian cuisine “with a twist” to Headingley. It is brought to the city by the team behind renowned Bengal Brasserie chain. Experienced restaurateur Malik Miah and Mohammed Ali are excited for today’s (Monday, April 22) grand opening. Bukhara will offer an authentic and home cooked Indian menu but will also double up as a steakhouse, to offer something for everyone....
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Medical report to determine if Headingley horror bus-stop-attack suspect will face trial for attempted murder
Ibrahim Albashir has been charged with attempted murder after a woman in her 30s was badly injured following the unprovoked assault on Otley Road, Headingley, on the evening of March 17. Albashir, who is from Sudan, appeared at Leeds Crown Court today via video link from HMP Lincoln where he is being held on remand. With the help of an Arabic interpreter, he only spoke to confirm his name during the brief hearing. Sign up today and get the latest headlines delivered straight to your inbox, with...
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Fika North Otley Road: Leeds coffee shop reopens bar service in Headingley venue with new menu and pop-ups
Fika North, a speciality coffee shop on Otley Road, opened in April 2019 by founder and owner Gemma Williams. As it celebrates its fifth birthday this week, the coffee shop is set to reopen its much-loved bar and expand the drinks offering in Headingley. It was compelled to stop this service following pandemic restrictions. The duo behind Fika North then opened wine shop Bottle Chop a short walk away, in 2022. Gemma said: “I think we're in a different position now and people are in a...