Fashion and Lifestyle Avant Homes aquires land for development in Carlton and Rothwell Yorkshire housebuilder Avant Homes has acquired a 14.7-acre site in the village of Carlton near Rothwell where it will deliver a £44m development of 129 new homes. Located on Main Street the new development received planning approval from Leeds City Council in March 2022. In addition to providing high-quality By The Editor • 1 min read
Business Claire shortlisted for Salesperson of the Year Award Claire Beatson, general manager of York’s ethical jeweller Nightingale, has been announced as one of a handful of shortlisted finalists in the Salesperson of the Year category at the National Association of Jewellers (NAJ) Awards 2022. The NAJ Awards, supported by headline sponsor, Nivoda, champion extraordinary talent within the By The Editor • 1 min read
Health & Wellbeing Clockface announces dates and line up for next event - and you could WIN tickets We are thrilled to have partnered with Sarah J Thomas to offer one lucky follower two free tickets to her forthcoming Body Empowerment Event. On Saturday 11th June join Sarah and a team of inspirational women for a series of talks, plus fizz, food and shopping. This fantastic event is By The Editor • 1 min read
Business Scriba PR marks growth with rebrand and trio of appointments Technical B2B communications firm Scriba PR has undergone a brand overhaul and appointed three new recruits, as the company celebrates its ninth year of trading and exceeding £750,000 turnover. Hot on the heels of announcing its office expansion at the beginning of March – seeing the business add an additional By The Editor • 2 min read
Health & Wellbeing Manuka Honey - how it can benefit you Manuka honey comes with a variety of benefits that can help with common health problems you may have in day-to-day life. Here are some of the top benefits of Manuka honey and ways that you can try it out. Skin Conditions One of the many health benefits that come along By The Editor • 3 min read
Fashion and Lifestyle Best-selling author finally launches a detective series set in her native Yorkshire An international best-selling novelist from Yorkshire has brought her writing talent home with her latest crime thriller. Smoke & Cracked Mirrors, the eighth novel from historical crime fiction writer Karen Charlton, is the first book she has set in her native county. It's the initial instalment in the By The Editor • 3 min read
Business York business highlights the power of local gift cards to drive retail recovery Two years on from the onset of pandemic restrictions, a York business has highlighted the power of local gift cards to drive retail recovery In York, 58% of redemptions of the York Gift Card were at retail businesses, 32% at food and drink businesses, and 4% at both accommodation and By The Editor • 3 min read
Fashion and Lifestyle Award winning restaurant celebrates twenty years in Leeds Cast your mind back to early 2002, when Leeds was a very different place to the city it is today. Back then, the cool kids went shopping at the Corn Exchange, clubbers headed to Majestyk and Townhouse, and diners flocked to the likes of Cuban Heels and Maxi’s Chinese By The Editor • 3 min read
Business Blossom Training & Development shortlisted for StartUp Awards National Series Yorkshire based Blossom Training & Development has been named one of the most exciting new businesses in the region after being shortlisted as part of a brand new awards programme. The StartUp Awards National Series has been launched to recognise the booming startup scene across the UK which has accelerated By The Editor • 2 min read
Entrepreneurs Law firm Gordons partner with Fund Her North Law firm Gordons has been chosen by funding connector Fund Her North as its legal partner following a competitive selection process. Fund Her North is a group of more than 25 women in venture capital organisations who collectively have a combined investment power of £650m. The funding connector is believed By The Editor • 2 min read
Fashion and Lifestyle Andermatt - Switzerland’s hidden gem Maria Boyle enjoys a return to the slopes with a Swisstainable twist Ski holidays are back and with eco conscious teens in tow, Maria Boyle discovered that Andermatt, in the heart of the Swiss Alps, offers the perfect sustainable destination to visit As a family, we have been lucky to By The Editor • 8 min read
Business Award winning Provenance Inns set to launch North Yorkshire’s biggest Easter egg hunt * The Provenance Inns & Hotels group will be hiding chocolate eggs in the areas spanning all seven venues, including The West Park in Harrogate and The Punch Bowl in Marton-Cum-Grafton. * Winners of best food offering at The Publican Awards 2022 * The hunt will commence on Good Friday and run until By The Editor • 3 min read