Fashion and Lifestyle North Yorkshire business announces second charity Supper Club details Following the success of its first charity Supper Club, Thixendale-based Charlie & Ivy's has announced details of its second event. The second of four producer-led supper clubs to raise money for HOPING (Helping Other People In Need Group) York Street Kitchen takes place on 4th July at The By The Editor • 2 min read
Fashion and Lifestyle Epic costume sale at Leeds Playhouse gives you a chance to dress like a star Leeds Playhouse is throwing open its wardrobe doors on Saturday 28 June to give everyone an amazing opportunity to bag a piece of theatrical history. The Playhouse, which has been home to extraordinary productions for more than five decades, is giving fashion fans and theatre aficionados a rare opportunity to By The Editor • 2 min read
Business Heritage textile manufacturer makes significant investments in sustainability AW Hainsworth, a 242-year-old woollen mill based in Pudsey, has made a substantial investment in its sustainability strategy and partnered with Planet Mark to measure and reduce the business's carbon footprint. The company’s 2024 Sustainability Report explains how the historic textiles manufacturer plans to use 2024 as By The Editor • 3 min read
Business Ward Hadaway appoints head of private client to drive growth Top 100 law firm Ward Hadaway has appointed experienced private client lawyer Alison Hall as partner and head of private client, reinforcing its full-service legal expertise and commitment to clients across the UK. Alison re-joins the firm where she started her professional life as a trainee and grew to partner. By The Editor • 2 min read
Fashion and Lifestyle Wagon lifting hoist mini museum celebrates first year of success Wellington Place is celebrating a milestone, having welcomed over 20,000 visitors to its unique Wagon Lifting Hoist Mini Museum in its first year. Visitors have come from across the globe – such as France, Germany, and Ireland, to as far afield as Brazil, China, and the USA - with many By The Editor • 2 min read
Health & Wellbeing Laura Greenwood Therapy celebrates double win at GHP Mental Health Awards 2025 Huddersfield-based ‘Laura Greenwood Therapy’ is proud to announce its remarkable success at the prestigious GHP Mental Health Awards 2025, taking home not one, but two major accolades: Best Specialist Psychotherapy & Wellbeing Clinic 2025 – Northern England Mental Health Entrepreneur of the Year 2025 – Northern England These awards recognise outstanding contributions By The Editor • 2 min read
Health & Wellbeing Menopause, ADHD & energy: a bioenergetic guide to focus & hormonal balance By Simone Thomas – Reformed Wellbeing Experiencing brain fog, poor focus, and emotional ups and downs during menopause? If you’re also managing ADHD, these symptoms can intensify significantly. But this is more than just hormonal fluctuation; it's a metabolic issue rooted in cellular energy production. From a bioenergetic By The Editor • 2 min read
Business Disruptive law firm ALT Legal expands its team ALT Legal, known for its commitment to innovation and its modern, subscription led and client-focused approach, has hired two new recruits. The firm is disrupting the legal industry, shrugging off the legal sector’s perceived ‘stuffiness.’ ALT Legal’s growing presence in the legal sector is thanks to its flexible By The Editor • 3 min read
Business Emma Ward joins Bluebay as sales director Bluebay Building Products – a leading independent UK distributor of specialist civil engineering and construction materials – has announced the appointment of Emma Ward as sales director. In her new role, Emma will support Bluebay’s clients nationwide, bringing over 20 years’ experience in the construction industry. She has previously worked on By The Editor • 2 min read
Business West Yorkshire housebuilder donates £500 to local foodbank Cleckheaton Food Bank has received a £500 donation from Barratt Homes Yorkshire West to support its vital work as an emergency foodbank covering Cleckheaton and the surrounding area. The foodbank, located near Barratt Homes’ Wadsworth Gardens development, began in March 2020 as a response to the first COVID-19 lockdown and By The Editor • 1 min read
Fashion and Lifestyle Yorkshire Sculpture Park's children's wartime art collection Yorkshire Sculpture Park (YSP) is delighted to announce that children’s artwork from its own National Arts Education Archive (NAEA) has been inscribed on the UNESCO Memory of the World Register. Marking a major achievement for Yorkshire and the UK, the decision places YSP’s Franz Cižek Collection alongside globally By The Editor • 2 min read
Health & Wellbeing National Conference launches in Leeds to tackle screen addiction among young people A pioneering new event for education professionals working with young people and teenagers is to be held in Leeds. The Be Device Wise Conference, spearheaded by renowned psychologist and psychotherapist Dr Charlotte Armitage will take place in June to raise awareness of the growing impact of excessive device use among By The Editor • 2 min read