Business Alston Dairy introduces ground breaking sustainable pots A fully recyclable pot produced by Keighley based PFF Packaging has been launched by Alston Dairy as part of its Ann Forshaw’s Farmhouse Yogurt range. The 140g pots use less plastic than equivalent PET packaging and more post-consumer recycled (PCR) materials, optimising the resources used and making the packaging By The Editor • 2 min read
Business Supporting female leaders of the future Budding female entrepreneurs met to share ideas, knowledge, and support with like-minded professionals from across the district. The event, hosted by Leeds-based social enterprise Shine, showcased the organisation’s ‘She Can Shine’ programme which offers a unique programme of mentoring and advice for females looking to launch or grow their By The Editor • 1 min read
Business Plans submitted for new homes on Mabgate in Leeds Plans to regenerate a brownfield site on Mabgate with approximately 310 apartments, as well as communal, co-working and creative space have been submitted to Leeds City Council. The proposed scheme would bring a unique landmark development to an underutilised site within an existing creative environment. Subject to planning permission, the By The Editor • 2 min read
Business Helmsley Group makes key hire to head up asset management division York-based property investment and development specialist, Helmsley Group, has announced the appointment of Alexia Swift-Cookson as its new head of asset management. Originally from Yorkshire, Alexia joins Helmsley from Cushman & Wakefield in London, where she was a partner. Bringing 16 years’ experience to the role, she will assist the By The Editor • 1 min read
Business Law firm grows family team Leeds based Parklane Plowden Chambers has announced that a new barrister has accepted an offer of tenancy after successfully completing their pupillage with the set. Harriet Stacey has joined chambers as a tenant having initially been called in 2021 and will sit within the set’s family practice area. A By The Editor • 1 min read
Business Yorkshire BusinessWoman Networking 0:00/1× Sneak peek at our latest event. Why not join us for the next one! By The Editor • 1 min read
Fashion and Lifestyle East 59th launches ‘Tropical City’ in partnership with Flor De Caña ‘Tropical City’ has just landed at East 59th. With beautiful, bright spring florals and exotic décor, East 59th is set to bring the tropics to the city centre this season. The restaurant and bar have been transformed in partnership with the sustainably produced rum brand Flor De Caña, a full-bodied By The Editor • 1 min read
Entrepreneurs Celebrating 20 years of Female Entrepreneurial Success The 2022 everywoman Awards are now open for nominations until 11th July 2022. Celebrating their 20th year, the awards identify and celebrate inspirational female founders whose innovation, passion and purpose will inspire future generations of entrepreneurial women. Lauded by government with a reception at 11 Downing Street when this ground-breaking By The Editor • 3 min read
Health & Wellbeing Discover how to eat your way to glowing skin Diet and skin health is the topic at an event this month in support of foodbank charity, The Trussell Trust and as part of World Wellbeing Week. Dr Lubna Khan-Salim, skin doctor and founder of Yorkshire based skin and wellness clinic, Time To Bloom, will be joined by culinary medicine By The Editor • 2 min read
Events Special fashion event at Grantley Hall Yorkshire Businesswoman is heading to Grantley Hall on 16th September for our afternoon tea and fashion show event, hosted by member Lisa Darwin. Join us from 2pm to 5pm at this glorious hotel where we will showcase the best of business attire for the Autumn season. There will be pop By The Editor • 1 min read
Business Planning approved for zero carbon hotel Property investment and development specialist Helmsley Group has received approval from City of York Council for a new hotel development. The six-storey hotel will comprise 82 bedrooms and will be one of the first hotels to generate net zero greenhouse gas emissions in the country. Located on the currently derelict By The Editor • 1 min read
Business Harrogate based Psychology practise celebrates double award win Evolve Psychology Services, who operate in Harrogate and Huddersfield, is celebrating two significant award wins - Independent Business of the Year 2022 at the Yorkshire Choice Awards and GHP 2022 Mental Health Award: Most Trusted Clinical & Forensic Psychology Clinic, Yorkshire, at the industry specialists GHP (Global Health and Pharma) By The Editor • 2 min read
