Entrepreneurs Chef behind HOME and The Owl in Leeds launches brand new eatery A contemporary bakehouse and dining room from the chef patron behind HOME and The Owl in Leeds will open in Boston Spa in May. The brainchild of chef Elizabeth Cottam, CORA will offer bakery and patisserie-based breakfasts, lunch and afternoon tea tasting experiences, alongside an ever changing selection of speciality By The Editor • 2 min read
Business ‘Law in Practice’ placement leads to full-time role for Sheffield graduate A law graduate has become the first of what law firm, Thompsons Solicitors, hopes is “a new wave of lawyers”, following a placement as part of a recent partnership with Sheffield Hallam University. Lucy Etheridge, joined the social justice law firm last October on a part-time basis as part of By The Editor • 2 min read
Health & Wellbeing Menopause make a date event The Make a Date With You events are back next month with a special evening dedicated to all things menopause. From the clothes we wear, to what we eat, our skincare and emotional and physical wellbeing, the impact the menopause and perimenopause has on our lives is huge. On Friday By The Editor • 1 min read
Entrepreneurs PR coach & speaker, on a mission to help ambitious entrepreneurs be heard Leeds-based award-winning PR Coach and Speaker on a mission to help ambitious entrepreneurs be heard, is all set to host a powerful 'Media Matters Panel' at forthcoming unique global business event. Jo Swann of Chocolate PR is passionate about the power of PR and has seen the impact By The Editor • 4 min read
Entrepreneurs Toni shares understanding of artwork British artist Toni Thornton will be joining home staging and styling educators CHSSP to share her knowledge and eye for detail in upcoming home staging webinar. Toni Thornton’s distinctive abstract art is backed by her incredible experience and education. Having spent over a decade working on her craft, she By The Editor • 2 min read
Entrepreneurs New Yorkshire born campaign aims to create a new generation of Indiana Jones’ Harrogate-based geospatial professionals, Elaine Ball (43) and Elly Ball (33), have announced the launch of their new Get Kids into Survey global recruitment campaign to help save the future of surveying. The project will introduce and educate the younger generation to the relatively unknown world of surveying and encourage them By The Editor • 3 min read
Business Join our unique members club Following the successful launch of Yorkshire Businesswoman magazine last year, we have launched our special members club and are amazed at the response received. Members 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 By The Editor • 2 min read
Business The Source opens its doors to help businesses and the unemployed get back to work As the region prepares to get back to work, Sheffield training specialist The Source is opening up to help businesses bounce back and support people the pandemic left jobless. Since 2003 the Skills Academy, a not-for-profit charity, has upskilled thousands of local people, helping many into work and others to By The Editor • 2 min read
Fashion and Lifestyle Greengrocer sets sights on major growth through online expansion A former Army Commando who bought a greengrocer’s shop three years ago, is bucking the trend on the high street, after significantly expanding and modernising the business, which will double the size of its team this year as it develops a major online offering championing Yorkshire’s finest independent By The Editor • 3 min read
Business Women in the Workshop – successful course starts in June 2021 The successful Women in the Workshop course is back this June and limited places are available for ladies in the Scarborough area. The course, organised by Futureworks NY in Scarborough, is aimed at unemployed and economically inactive women who are interested in gaining basic hands-on skills, furniture restoration and gaining By The Editor • 1 min read
Health & Wellbeing State of NHS buildings holding back improvements in maternity care Leading health organisations have called for upgrades to England’s NHS maternity service buildings to improve care for women and conditions for staff in a letter to Health Minister Nadine Dorries today. Women’s maternity care was significantly impacted during the pandemic, made worse by old, poorly designed buildings, according By The Editor • 3 min read
Business Tiffany Young joins YFM as investment manager YFM Equity Partners (YFM), which has offices in Leeds and Manchester, is continuing to expand its team with the appointment of Tiffany Young as investment manager. Tiffany will join YFM’s investment team to support the origination and execution of new investments across both growth capital and buyout opportunities. Tiffany By The Editor • 1 min read
