Business IoD appoints North Yorkshire ambassador The IoD has appointed marketing expert Angela Brown as an ambassador in its North Yorkshire team. Angela is the founder of Meteoric Marketing and has more than 25 years of B2B marketing experience. She works with founders and directors of SMEs to help them build their brand profile, drive sales By The Editor • 1 min read
Entrepreneurs Marsden secures Queen's Award for innovation A Rotherham-based medical device company which helped an A&E nurse to realise the potential in her idea to administer potentially life-saving treatment has been awarded a Queen’s Award for Enterprise in Innovation. The award was secured by Marsden in recognition of the work the company has undertaken By The Editor • 4 min read
Travel and Environment Be ferry mindful when travelling this summer Ferry bosses are encouraging holidaymakers to travel mindfully this year, enjoying time spent away whilst acting responsibly and appreciating the communities they are visiting. Three quarters of consumers plan to holiday in the UK, Common Travel Area (CTA) or Europe this summer* and the ferry industry expects more people to By The Editor • 4 min read
Business Sky opens largest shop to date at Trinity Leeds Trinity Leeds, the Landsec retail and leisure destination in the heart of Leeds, has announced the opening of a new permanent shop for Sky, Europe’s leading media and entertainment company. The new shop forms part of Sky’s strategy to move into bricks and mortar retail, to deliver an By The Editor • 2 min read
Health & Wellbeing Make a date to menowell at virtual wellness event in support of Smart Works Leeds An online event focused on supporting women experiencing menopause and perimenopause is taking place in support of Smart Works Leeds, the charity supporting women back into employment. Founded by Lubna Khan-Salim, a Yorkshire based surgeon and business owner of skin clinic, Time to Bloom, the Make a Date with You By The Editor • 2 min read
Fashion and Lifestyle Connect with your creativity Hannah Turlington is launching a new creative printing pack; Stationary Printing Kit, which enables you to learn how to lino print and to hand print your own set of stationary products. Hannah’s videos will support you every step of the way to print cards, wrapping paper and tags, and By The Editor • 1 min read
Business Biggest issues faced by women in the workplace and how remote working has changed them Research from Yoppie, the pioneers of personalised, organic period care delivered through your letterbox, has found that while remote working has improved pressures around appearance and PMS for women within the workplace, issues of fair representation and equal pay remain prevalent. When surveyed by Yoppie, nearly a quarter of the By The Editor • 2 min read
Travel and Environment WTTC launches ground-breaking initiative to support women in Travel & Tourism The world’s leading Travel & Tourism leaders pledged to work towards women’s equality and boost female representation in leadership roles in an announcement before the World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC). The commitment came as WTTC, which represents the Travel & Tourism private sector, launched its Women Initiative, By The Editor • 3 min read
Business Newport Land and Law supports young talent Newport Land and Law is supporting young talent with the launch of an internship programme for young lawyers and a Kickstart scheme for administrative roles. The first intern is 20-year-old law student Georgia Beckett from Wakefield. She is studying law at the University of Sheffield and will graduate next year. By The Editor • 1 min read
Business Modo25 adds House of Baukjen to their growing collection of fashion clients Leeds-based global digital marketing provider and MarTech SaaS firm, Modo25, adds another new growth client to its portfolio with a new brief from sustainable fashion retailer, House of Baukjen. Modo25 are providing ongoing PPC management and SEO strategy to support House of Baukjen’s existing inhouse team. As part of By The Editor • 1 min read
Health & Wellbeing Spring Equinox: how to give your mind a much needed spring clean. What is an equinox? According to a lovely little google search to confirm my thoughts (before blurting unchecked facts to you), the equinox is when our 24 hour day is split perfectly into two 12 hour durations; meaning that we have an equal amount of sunlight to night. It only By The Editor • 4 min read
