Business Landmark day for Leeds as the city welcomes His Majesty The King His Majesty The King was welcomed to Leeds today for his first visit to the city since ascending to the throne. After arriving at historic Leeds Central Library this afternoon, The King unveiled a special plaque to mark the 10th anniversary of the Child Friendly Leeds initiative, which was launched By The Editor • 3 min read
Business Ongoing UK expansion supported by recruitment delivery consultant Hortor, the resourcing and managed service consultancy headquartered in Leeds, has appointed Sujata Dey, a recruitment delivery consultant, to support the ongoing expansion of its UK based team. Providing delivery services for some of the company’s largest clients, Sujata will manage the recruitment process and identify candidates that will By The Editor • 1 min read
Fashion and Lifestyle Foodies Xmas delights at Harrogate Fair The Country Living Christmas Fair comes with extra sparkle, as it promises a very special four-day (1-4 December 2022) event to celebrate its 10th anniversary in Harrogate. The Country Living Kitchen Theatre will see some of the country’s finest food and drink producers and culinary experts whip up their By The Editor • 2 min read
Fashion and Lifestyle Tis the season to sleigh With Christmas just around the corner, there is no better time to get your party wardrobe in-check and your beauty game on-point. To kick off the festive season, Harvey Nichols is hosting a Winter Shopping Weekend, and in-store shopping event running from Tuesday 8th – Monday 14th November. There will be By The Editor • 1 min read
Fashion and Lifestyle YSP offered funding from Arts Council England’s Investment Programme Recognising the significant role Yorkshire Sculpture Park (YSP) plays in the UK cultural sector, the organisation will remain in Arts Council England’s (ACE) National Portfolio. YSP has been offered £4,010,397 over three years 2023 – 26, which matches funding received for the last 12 years. This vital financial By The Editor • 2 min read
Events Celebrate Christmas with Yorkshire Businesswoman Christmas is fast approaching and we are preparing our fabulous Yorkshire Businesswoman Christmas party with our partners at Dakota Hotel Leeds. We have two events planned, one on Friday 2nd December from 12 noon until 3pm in the Grill Restaurant at Dakota where we take over the whole dining room By The Editor • 1 min read
Fashion and Lifestyle Hatrick of new retailers sign leases at The Broadway The Broadway has announced three new retailers have signed leases for units at the Bradford shopping centre. Jack & Jones, Muffin Break and Ramsdens will be creating a total of 33 new jobs and have begun fitting out units in the centre. Taking the total of new leases at the By The Editor • 2 min read
Fashion and Lifestyle Floks Wool bedding revolution gathers pace A Yorkshire-based business on a mission to help the nation sleep its best sleep has secured a John Lewis listing, just a year after launching. Floks’ range of luxuriously soft and lofty pillows and duvets is now available to buy at John Lewis, continuing the brand’s ambition to breathe By The Editor • 1 min read
Fashion and Lifestyle Biggest outdoor holiday home show heading for Great Yorkshire Show ground Organisers of the UK’s biggest outdoor holiday home show HERCMA, have announced a new venue for 2023 - the Great Yorkshire Showground in Harrogate. The outdoor show of holiday homes, caravans and motorhomes, is set to get a brand-new look, with exciting fresh content to be announced nearer the By The Editor • 1 min read
Fashion and Lifestyle Get in the festive spirit with Christmas dining at Harvey Nichols Harvey Nichols Leeds launches its decadent three-course festive menu served with all the trimmings for £35 per person, available from Wednesday 16th November. In the iconic Fourth Floor Brasserie, guests can choose from a selection of starters, mains, and desserts from the specially created menu. By The Editor • 1 min read
Fashion and Lifestyle A jewel on the waterfront **The clocks turned back so the nights are darker but we did have a bright warm welcome when we visited the Canal Club in Leeds this week.** Tucked away on Little Neville Street behind the Hilton Hotel, this little gem of a restaurant sits on the river Aire, By The Editor • 2 min read
Health & Wellbeing PeRiod: Aubergine strengthens FemTech PR credentials Leeds PR agency Aubergine, has been appointed by two FemTech businesses that produce sustainable feminine health care products, within the space of three months. Aubergine is responsible for generating media coverage for eco pregnancy test brand Hoopsy and &SISTERS, which makes plastic-free period products. 12.5 million home pregnancy By The Editor • 1 min read
