Entrepreneurs Refugee from Ukraine launches fashion business in Yorkshire Yana Smaglo previously had a successful fashion and beauty business in Ukraine, but upon waking to explosions in February this year, fled the country. With only 15 minutes to pack a few things, friends drove her to Lviv, where along with thousands of people and families she was able to By The Editor • 2 min read
Fashion and Lifestyle Trinity Kitchen’s new street food line-up Trinity Kitchen has welcomed five new street food vendors to curb cravings and satisfy tastebuds. Taking over the array of bespoke street food vans for the next nine weeks are Hong Bao Asian Street Food, Eat Like A Greek, Tikk’s Thai Kitchen, Little Red Food Truck and Spuds ‘n’ By The Editor • 1 min read
Fashion and Lifestyle White Rose announces festive grotto and its first-ever magical ice rink It’s set to be an extra-special festive season at White Rose Shopping Centre, as its much-loved Christmas grotto returns this November, and for the first time will be joined by a magical ice rink outside in The Village. Families are invited to meet the man in red at White By The Editor • 2 min read
Health & Wellbeing The mental health benefits of organising your home Most people enter straight into their hallway when they arrive home, and if it is cluttered, or even just a busy environment, this can make it hard to relax and let go of the stresses of the day. Whether you’re the type of person who consciously thinks about needing By The Editor • 4 min read
Fashion and Lifestyle Dancing and ice at The Piece Hall this Christmas The Piece Hall has announced its spectacular festive programme for 2022, which is set to see the iconic heritage site transformed into a wintry wonderland. This year, the Halifax venue will play host to a stunning ice-skating rink and a series of stellar performances and heart-warming activities, including Winter Makers By The Editor • 5 min read
Business Useful tips for first-time business owners Starting a business is not the easiest of tasks, and while it is arguably less stressful and risky than it would have been a few decades ago, there is still a lot of work to do to ensure that your new business survives its first few years. The chances are By The Editor • 2 min read
Fashion and Lifestyle West Yorkshire Rugby League Lionesses recognised in Hall of Fame Two women from West Yorkshire, who played Rugby League for their country in the 1990s and 2000s, winning a total of 36 caps between them, are to have their achievements honoured in the prestigious Women’s Rugby League Hall of Fame. Brenda Dobek, from near Castleford and Lisa McIntosh from By The Editor • 3 min read
Fashion and Lifestyle Sunny Bank Mills launches three art exhibitions for Autumn The acclaimed Sunny Bank Mills Art Gallery at Farsley in West Yorkshire is hosting three exhibition this autumn exploring the nature of vessels. Vessel runs until October 30 and incorporates two pop-up exhibitions Art House - Home of Dis/Content and Lullabies in Lockdown. Jane Kay, the Gallery director and By The Editor • 3 min read
Fashion and Lifestyle Crew Clothing opens new store at Junction 32 Yorkshire Outlet Junction 32 Yorkshire Outlet Shopping has welcomed another name to its line-up as premium British lifestyle brand, Crew Clothing, has opened a new store at the outlet. The store, located near Barbour & Levi’s, close to the centre’s Moore square, opened its doors to customers on Friday 16th By The Editor • 1 min read
Entrepreneurs Yorkshire entrepreneur encourages others to accelerate their business Branding and digital marketing expert Larisa Barker is urging entrepreneurs to take up the offer of six months’ free advice in a programme run by Leeds Beckett University. The ACCELERATE programme brings together masterclasses, weekly webinars, one to one support and advice on grants and funding. It has been run By The Editor • 2 min read
Fashion and Lifestyle Oktoberfest returns to Chow Down Steins, Wurst and more - 23rd and 24th September, 30th September and 1st October After a two-year hiatus, Oktoberfest Leeds returns to Chow Down, Leeds' largest outdoor entertainment venue. Prepare to celebrate everything Bavarian, including an incredible selection of German beers, street food, and lots of dancing. Tickets are By The Editor • 1 min read
Special fashion event at Grantley Hall Yorkshire Businesswoman headed to Grantley Hall on 16th September for our afternoon tea and fashion show event, hosted by member Lisa Darwin. By The Editor • 1 min read