Yorkshire Businesswoman Awards 2026 - image gallery
0:00 /1:34 1× Thank you to everyone who attended the Yorkshire Businesswoman Awards on 6th March as we celebrated International Women's Day. We now have the images from the amazingly talented professional photographer Lucille Moore from Brand Stories by Lucille, that you can view on the
Cheshire’s biggest summer celebration returning this July
The Brit Fest taking place this Summer from Thursday 2nd to Sunday 5th July 2026 at Ashley Hall Showground in Altrincham, promises it’s biggest and most spectacular event yet – a four-day celebration of live music, community, and British culture that continues to grow from strength to strength. Headlining the
Leeds Business School launches Impact and Growth programme to empower women in business
The Business School at Leeds Beckett University has launched WECAN – Impact and Growth, a new leadership and development programme designed to empower women to create impact in their businesses, organisations and wider communities. Building on the success of a previous programme, this initiative helps develop leadership capability, confidence and emotionalLatest Articles
Leeds Centre for Endometriosis and Pelvic Pain gains national accreditation
Endometriosis patients in Leeds can now benefit from a fully accredited British Society for Gynaecological Endoscopy (BSGE) Endometriosis Centre. The team at Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust has been given the accreditation in recognition of its high standards of care, clinical expertise, patient-centred approach, and commitment to ongoing research and
Pirates, Princesses and Peter Pan
Families are invited to embark on a swashbuckling day of adventure in Bradford city centre this Easter holiday, as Bradford BID hosts a free family event ‘Pirates, Princesses and Peter Pan’ on Wednesday 8 April from 11am to 3pm. Young explorers and their families can enjoy a magical day filled
April networking and fashion show
Join us on April 17th for an exciting fashion show with all garments designed and created by the talented Rebecca Rhoades. The event at Uyare starts at 3pm until 5pm and free for all Yorkshire Businesswoman members and guests with a welcome drink. Guests are welcome to join us free
York Biotech Campus announces new nursery to open on site
York Biotech Campus (YBC), Yorkshire’s leading bioscience hub, has announced that Little Years Sand Hutton will open onsite in July 2026 to support the campus community and local families. Little Years, a family-run early-years nursery group, has made a £50,000 investment in transforming the former nursery building based
Thirteen ambassadors get behind self-defence CIC movement
It was little more than six months ago that Blossom Training and Development announced its inaugural ambassador, as the Community Interest Company ramped up its pledge to break the cycle of abuse and violence throughout Yorkshire. But fast forward to March and the hard-working CIC has now attracted the attention
Female-led Yorkshire business expo celebrates fifth year of growth
A Huddersfield business event, that started with just 43 exhibitors, is marking its fifth year with its biggest showcase to date. The SAM Business Expo, organised by local entrepreneur Sam Hartley (pictured), returns this spring at the Cedar Court Hotel in Huddersfield on Friday 24th April, bringing together 89 businesses
Wellington Place hosts seventh Women of the Future event
In celebration of International Women’s Day, Wellington Place proudly hosted its seventh Women of the Future event, bringing students and professionals together to champion belonging, inclusion and positive engagement in education. The Women of the Future initiative forms part of Inspired, a collaborative programme between Federated Hermes Real Estate
Bumper weekend for Bradford boosts city nightlife
Britpop legend Damon Albarn has heaped praise on Bradford's cultural offer, after two Bradford Live gigs kicked off a new tour for his band Gorillaz this weekend. Albarn, who was also spotted dining at the nearby International curry restaurant before the Saturday show, fronted two gigs in theFashion and Lifestyle
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Pirates, Princesses and Peter Pan
Families are invited to embark on a swashbuckling day of adventure in Bradford city centre this Easter holiday, as Bradford BID hosts a free family event ‘Pirates, Princesses and Peter Pan’ on Wednesday 8 April from 11am to 3pm. Young explorers and their families can enjoy a magical day filled
Bumper weekend for Bradford boosts city nightlife
Britpop legend Damon Albarn has heaped praise on Bradford's cultural offer, after two Bradford Live gigs kicked off a new tour for his band Gorillaz this weekend. Albarn, who was also spotted dining at the nearby International curry restaurant before the Saturday show, fronted two gigs in the
Northern Ballet two fabulous new productions
Northern Ballet announces 2027 tour of Claude-Michel Schönberg’s Wuthering Heights, a ballet by David Nixon CBE, and a new immersive The Nutcracker-inspired experience. The Wuthering Heights tour will open in March 2027 at Leeds Grand Theatre before performances at Sheffield Lyceum Theatre, Nottingham Theatre Royal, London’s Sadler’s
Last 4 weeks to see 'Ones to Watch' exhibition
One of Yorkshire’s most prestigious annual art exhibitions, Ones To Watch, now in its 13th year, closes in just 4 weeks’ time. See it at the Sunny Bank Mills Art Gallery in Farsley, between Leeds and Bradford, before it disappears for another year. Celebrating 36 talented emerging artists andHealth & Wellbeing
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Leeds Centre for Endometriosis and Pelvic Pain gains national accreditation
Endometriosis patients in Leeds can now benefit from a fully accredited British Society for Gynaecological Endoscopy (BSGE) Endometriosis Centre. The team at Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust has been given the accreditation in recognition of its high standards of care, clinical expertise, patient-centred approach, and commitment to ongoing research and
Doncaster spa retreat business with £1.3m price tag is sold
Truffle Lodge, a spa and wellness retreat business in Fishlake near Doncaster, has been sold as a going concern to new owners. The business, which has planning consent to develop further guest accommodation, had been on the market for £1.3m with commercial property estate agent Ernest Wilson, part of
Amicacelebrates 10 years with new luxurious clinic launch
A decade after first opening its doors, award-winning aesthetics brand Amica is expanding with the launch of a brand-new, state-of-the-art clinic in Leeds. The new luxury clinic at Limewood Business Park will be the brand’s second in the city, alongside its established Roundhay location. The new space will offer
Mayor celebrates £2m health innovation Leeds incubator
A partnership of some of the city’s most influential organisations has announced the launch of a new £2 million Health Innovation Leeds Incubator, a collaborative initiative designed to accelerate growth of healthtech businesses in the region and beyond. Unveiled by the Leader of Leeds City Council, Cllr James Lewis,Latest Articles
Leeds Centre for Endometriosis and Pelvic Pain gains national accreditation
Endometriosis patients in Leeds can now benefit from a fully accredited British Society for Gynaecological Endoscopy (BSGE) Endometriosis Centre. The team at Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust has been given the accreditation in recognition of its high standards of care, clinical expertise, patient-centred approach, and commitment to ongoing research and
Pirates, Princesses and Peter Pan
Families are invited to embark on a swashbuckling day of adventure in Bradford city centre this Easter holiday, as Bradford BID hosts a free family event ‘Pirates, Princesses and Peter Pan’ on Wednesday 8 April from 11am to 3pm. Young explorers and their families can enjoy a magical day filled
April networking and fashion show
Join us on April 17th for an exciting fashion show with all garments designed and created by the talented Rebecca Rhoades. The event at Uyare starts at 3pm until 5pm and free for all Yorkshire Businesswoman members and guests with a welcome drink. Guests are welcome to join us free
York Biotech Campus announces new nursery to open on site
York Biotech Campus (YBC), Yorkshire’s leading bioscience hub, has announced that Little Years Sand Hutton will open onsite in July 2026 to support the campus community and local families. Little Years, a family-run early-years nursery group, has made a £50,000 investment in transforming the former nursery building based
Thirteen ambassadors get behind self-defence CIC movement
It was little more than six months ago that Blossom Training and Development announced its inaugural ambassador, as the Community Interest Company ramped up its pledge to break the cycle of abuse and violence throughout Yorkshire. But fast forward to March and the hard-working CIC has now attracted the attention
Female-led Yorkshire business expo celebrates fifth year of growth
A Huddersfield business event, that started with just 43 exhibitors, is marking its fifth year with its biggest showcase to date. The SAM Business Expo, organised by local entrepreneur Sam Hartley (pictured), returns this spring at the Cedar Court Hotel in Huddersfield on Friday 24th April, bringing together 89 businesses
Wellington Place hosts seventh Women of the Future event
In celebration of International Women’s Day, Wellington Place proudly hosted its seventh Women of the Future event, bringing students and professionals together to champion belonging, inclusion and positive engagement in education. The Women of the Future initiative forms part of Inspired, a collaborative programme between Federated Hermes Real Estate