Fashion and Lifestyle Breaking the Mould: Sculpture by Women since 1945 Breaking the Mould is the first extensive survey of post-war British sculpture by women in a public institution. Spanning more than seventy years and exploring the work of fifty sculptors, this exhibition provides a radical recalibration, addressing the many accounts of British sculpture that have marginalised women or airbrushed their By The Editor • 3 min read
Fashion and Lifestyle The Hollies reschedule Scarborough Spa show The Hollies have rescheduled their upcoming Scarborough Spa date. Celebrated as one of the most influential bands from the 1960s, the group have moved their autumn tour to Summer 2022 in order to celebrate their 60th anniversary. They will now perform in The Grand Hall on Friday 17 June 2022. By The Editor • 1 min read
Health & Wellbeing £18m announced for cycle training for children and families * Government invests record £18 million toward cycle training for children and families * Funding will ensure children are cycling-confident and whole family groups can receive bespoke training sessions through the Bikeability programme * As restrictions are cautiously lifted in line with the roadmap, Government encourages parents and pupils to choose active travel By The Editor • 3 min read
Travel and Environment Major Headrow scheme set to pave the way for city centre reopening After 18 months of construction, a multi-million pound Connecting Leeds scheme which is set to transform one of the city’s busiest streets is close to completion as work to resurface the road starts. The Headrow scheme, once complete in May, aims to give people more appealing alternatives to the By The Editor • 3 min read
Health & Wellbeing Leeds-based businesswoman helps therapists to prosper during the pandemic Leeds-based business consultant and mindset specialist, Zoe Thompson, is celebrating the launch of her book ‘The Build It Brilliant Blueprint: 4 steps to taking your business online, a book for helping professionals’. Bringing together Zoe’s extensive knowledge of e-learning and her 10 years of experience as a private therapist, By The Editor • 2 min read
Business Ripley care worker shares why it’s never too late to change careers Exemplar Health Care is shining a spotlight on Angie Smith from Codnor, Ripley who’s made a significant career change later in her life, encouraging others to consider a role in care. At the age of 56, Angie decided that she was ready for a career change. Having worked at By The Editor • 1 min read
Fashion and Lifestyle The true meaning of clean beauty in 2021 The Oxford Dictionary describes the word ‘beauty’ as "A combination of qualities, such as shape, colour, or form, that pleases the aesthetic senses, especially the sight". Using the word clean in the same sentence as beauty suggests that not all beauty is ‘clean beauty’ which upon reflection is By The Editor • 5 min read
Business Care proceedings specialist appointed director at Huddersfield law firm Huddersfield law firm Wilkinson Woodward Norcliffe and Co has announced the promotion of Children and Care Proceedings specialist Shelley McLachlan to director. Shelley joined the firm in 2014 after achieving a First-Class Law Degree followed by a Master’s in Law and Practice. In 2016 Ms McLachlan qualified as a By The Editor • 1 min read
Business Sign up to our private membership and receive promotion and offers for your business Following the successful launch of Yorkshire Businesswoman magazine last year, we are now launching our special members club. You will receive invitations to exclusive events where you will have the opportunity to network and socialise with likeminded businesswomen and receive special offers, discounts and support from other members and local By The Editor • 2 min read
Yorkshire-Kitchen Raise the rooftop with the new look rooftop bar A new-look rooftop bar is set to return on 14th April with a new covered seating area and sun-drenched terrace. ‘The Rooftop’, on top of 10-12 East Parade, is one of the city’s most popular summer venues and boasts incredible views. Its DJ nights are set to return, and By The Editor • 1 min read
Entrepreneurs Yoga and a cuppa set me up for the day Yorkshire Businesswoman recently caught up with Jane Dyer, a Vocational Rehabilitation Coach and Business Advisor. Did you attend University? As a mature student I studied BA(Hons) Education Studies at Derby University. Being a child of the 60s I went through ‘special’ secondary education with little academic input so I By The Editor • 4 min read
Fashion and Lifestyle Junction 32 Yorkshire Outlet Shopping ready to welcome back guests Junction 32 Yorkshire Outlet Shopping is ready to re-open for non-essential retail on 12th April with additional measures in place to help keep guests safe. Darren Winter, centre director at Junction 32 said: “The entire team here at Junction 32 is looking forward to welcoming our brand partners and guests By The Editor • 2 min read
