Tucked away between a recycling centre and a supermarket lies a little oasis of rural peace and quiet – and they also serve a mean vegetarian breakfast.

Bands, DJs, record stalls, vegan and veggie breakfasts, cakes, tea and cinema – all on your local high street for one weekend only.

In 2011 Claire and Dicko will be visiting 26 vegetarian and veggie-friendly restaurants in Leeds and the surrounding area. First stop of the independent stores is Yum Yum Deli in LS10.

Leeds start-up bakery Yestercake invites you to sample festive treats from around the world on Saturday 18th December. Could this be Armley’s first edible exhibition?

From their roots in underground rock music, members of Glaswegian band The Yummy Fur went on to dominate the British music industry. In December they return to Leeds for a final farewell.

Armley comedian, musician and artist Mik Artistik screened his new bio-pic at this year’s Leeds International Film Festival. Claire Circuit went along to watch it.

Have you ever wanted make your mark in the movies? Unravel roll in to West Yorkshire this weekend and invite you, your kids and your gran to add a frame to their film.

From dog shows to DJs to dinner dances: the fifteenth annual Unity Day festival takes place on Woodhouse Moor in Leeds on Saturday 21st August.

St Gemma’s Hospice will be holding their lucky 13th Vintage Sale at the end of May. Plus: enter their raffle to win a Gibson electric guitar.

Chinchillafest comes to the Brudenell Social Club on Friday 7th and Saturday 8th May.

Claire Circuit visits the roller derby to admire the tattoos and tutus of the Leeds Roller Girls.

Claire Circuit, Leeds musician and co-ordinator of the Cops and Robbers listings website, explains why crowded gigs in poky rooms bring out the best in our local bands.