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24 September 2014

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Guide to Headingley

The Skyrack in Headingley

It is the world-famous headquarters of Yorkshire cricket and for generations of students coming to Leeds, Headingley is a home from home.

SEE ALSO

Guide to Chapel Allerton
Guide to Harehills

FACTS

The Headingley stadium is home of the Yorkshire County Cricket Club and the Leeds Rhinos rugby league and Leeds Tykes rugby union clubs.

The most memorable cricket innings at seen at Headingley probably being Geoff Boycott's hundredth hundred, made against Australia in 1977.

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Headingley has pubs (plenty of 'em), cinemas, fast food, classy restaurants ... in fact, everything the discerning student away from home for the first time could possibly dream of.

Thirsty?

If you are going for a drink. Try BBC Leeds' guide to the large choice of pubs in the Headingley area.

Woodies
The Three Horseshoes
The New Inn
The Headingley Taps
arc
The Box
The Skyrack
The Original Oak

Students and landlords

We take a look at the housing issue that often divides students and longer-term residents of Headingley.

A student's perspective
Lobby for licensing
Residents attack landlords
A landlord speaks out
Learning, landlords and lager
Putting something back

Hungry?

Try BBC Leeds' look at some of Headingley's restaurants and takeaways.

Dare Cafe
Salvo's
Tariqs
Fish and chips

And the rest...

It's not just food, drink and students - we look at what else is going on in Headingley.

Interested in sport?