Business Majority of European SMEs forced to take a loan due to missing payments A new independent survey of more than 2,000 European SMEs has found: * 54% have been forced to take out a loan as a result of missing and delayed payments * 62% contend that delayed and unpredictable cashflow is the biggest challenge their business currently faces * 35% claimed that payments take By The Editor • 2 min read
Health & Wellbeing Author and businesswoman to host event to open up discussion on domestic abuse When Scarborough resident and author, Ros Jones signed up to do the McCain 10k run in the North Yorkshire town this October, there was only one charity she had in mind to support, IDAS (Independent Domestic Abuse Services) – the specialist Yorkshire charity supporting people experiencing domestic abuse and sexual violence. By The Editor • 2 min read
Health & Wellbeing New TV ad campaign hails perimenopausal women as warriors FemTech company, Forth have launched a new TV campaign to support the launch of MyFORM®, a ground-breaking female hormone mapping blood test The ‘Warrior’ campaign, which launched on TV and social media this week, fights against the societal pressure on women to soldier on and brush off any symptoms of By The Editor • 2 min read
Business Nominations open for office makeover in Yorkshire BlindsbyPost is calling on people from across the Yorkshire region to nominate businesses, charities, schools and other organisations that deserve to have their office space or building upgraded. The Shipley-based online blinds retailer will invest in the building or workspace of a worthy organisation in Yorkshire with a raft of By The Editor • 1 min read
Fashion and Lifestyle Come out and play as Light Night Leeds returns to dazzle city The streets of Leeds will be transformed into an incredible illuminated playground when Light Night returns to the city this October. More than 50 spectacular light installations, dynamic projections and interactive artworks are set to wow tens of thousands of visitors to the city’s annual cultural spectacular on October By The Editor • 2 min read
Events John Lewis - November Join us for a night of glitter and sparkles as we hold our exclusive Yorkshire Businesswoman event at John Lewis Leeds from 7pm on 4th November, until 9.30pm when the store closes its doors to the public. As the festive season will be fast approaching John Lewis will be By The Editor • 1 min read
Business NorthInvest appoints Halston B2B as PR agency Leeds based investment not-for-profit NorthInvest and PR agency Halston B2B have announced a new strategic partnership to provide budding Northern entrepreneurs with vital PR support. Halston B2B will act as NorthInvest’s strategic PR partner to further promote and elevate the NorthInvest brand and its incredible investment activities. NorthInvest is By The Editor • 1 min read
Fashion and Lifestyle Stage is set for next phase of city's Eurovision 2023 bid Senior councillors in Leeds will next week be asked to give the green light to the latest stage of the city’s bid to host the 2023 Eurovision Song Contest. A special meeting of Leeds City Council’s executive board will take place on Monday, September 5, to discuss plans By The Editor • 1 min read
Fashion and Lifestyle New bar set to bring music, cocktails, and good vibes to New Briggate New Briggate has welcomed brand-new independent bar, Delirium and Revelry. Delirium & Revelry is now open, promising the people of Leeds inventive cocktails, eclectic music, and vintage-inspired interiors with a modern spin. The bar is located at the Grand Arcade, just next door to Brotherhood and on the doorstep of By The Editor • 3 min read
Business Future-focused plans to develop digital campus for Barnsley town centre community Bold new plans to transform Barnsley’s landmark digital business district into a smart and sustainable urban village for the 21st century have been unveiled. The Seam digital campus in Barnsley town centre - home to two Digital Media Centres and Barnsley College’s SciTech building – is already established as By The Editor • 3 min read
Business Leeds Gliterary Lunch with Kit de Waal & Laure Van Rensburg Enjoy a sparkling drinks reception, on 24th November at The Met Leeds, followed by a delicious lunch while two award winning authors reveal the inspirations behind their latest books. Take a table of ten and entertain clients or socialise with friends or join our mixed tables and meet some likeminded By The Editor • 1 min read
Fashion and Lifestyle First birthday spectacular planned for The Glass Works in Barnsley Dancers, circus performers, brass bands and acrobats will deliver a day of spectacular live performances as part of Barnsley Civic’s Garden Party and to celebrate the first anniversary of The Glass Works in Barnsley on 10 September. Barnsley Garden Party, a free family event, is a joint initiative between By The Editor • 2 min read
