Fashion and Lifestyle Trinity Leeds and White Rose ready to welcome back guests Trinity Leeds and White Rose Shopping Centres are ready to re-open for non-essential retail on 12th April with additional measures in place to help keep guests safe. David Maddison, Centre Director at Trinity Leeds, said: “The entire team here at Trinity Leeds is looking forward to welcoming our brand partners By The Editor • 2 min read
Health & Wellbeing How stress impacts your skin and how to manage it Author: Lubna Khan-Salim, surgeon, skin care expert and Founder of timetobloom.uk With our lives packed to the rafters and women likely to experience stress levels 50% higher than men*, it’s no surprise there is a direct correlation between how stressed we are and the impact this has on By The Editor • 3 min read
Fashion and Lifestyle Spring is time for seedlings Author: Martin Blunn, Solitionize Global April is the month where activity for preparing for the summer season really starts. At least your first batch of seedlings should be growing well and may even be ready to be potted out. They still maybe fragile in this early stage of their life By The Editor • 2 min read
Business Self-taught Bradford artist announced as Leeds Playhouse's new resident designer Set designer and miniature model-maker Warda Abbasi has been announced as the new resident designer at Leeds Playhouse. This is a year-long role in partnership with Leeds-based theatre company tutti frutti, supported by the Weston Jerwood Creative Bursaries programme. After completing a degree in mathematics, Bradford-based Warda worked in the By The Editor • 2 min read
Fashion and Lifestyle Join the next Gliterary Lunch with author Joanne Harris What better book to be talking about at this time of year than the latest Chocolat novel from Joanne Harris. The Strawberry Thief is a wonderfully evocative novel that takes us back to the French village of Lansquenet-sous-Tannes where Vianne Rocher runs her chocolate shop on the square. Once rejected By The Editor • 1 min read
Business Magpie appoints new MD and creative and behavioural science change makers Yorkshire’s award winning creative behaviour change agency, Magpie, has appointed Kim Somerville as managing director to take forward an ambitious plan to make more positive social change and be the leading champions of unheard voices. She is joined by new creative director, Rose Mountague formally creative director at Epiphany By The Editor • 2 min read
Business Floral gifting blooms in Leeds In the era of social distancing and rolling lockdowns, people are finding new ways to connect with each other, with personalised floral gifts on the rise. New research from online florist, Flowercard, shows that people in Leeds are connecting more than anywhere else in the UK, with an exponential rise By The Editor • 2 min read
EditorsBlog Yorkshire Businesswoman launches new membership club It has been four months since we launched our first issue at the end of November last year and what a fabulous response we have had. There really are some incredible businesswoman and entrepreneurs in our region. Our cover story this time features former BBC Five Live presenter Danni Hewson. By The Editor • 1 min read
Entrepreneurs Fashion retailer proves you can still support local and stay home When the pandemic hit many independent retailers were forced to close shop, sit tight and wait for restrictions to end but Leigh Unwin, founder of The Style Attic and mum of two, used this opportunity to expand her business. For most of us, this month marks the milestone of one By The Editor • 2 min read
Business Unknown Yorkshire female sport stars celebrated in unique illustrated card game Stephanie Park and Dorothy Hyman may not be household names to many, but their historic sporting achievements have seen them immortalised in a newly illustrated children’s card game, available to download for free. The creative resource is part of the Hidden Histories Illustrated project that involves Leeds based, social By The Editor • 2 min read
Entrepreneurs Passion for property and people are Sarah's inspiration Swapping the classroom for the building site, teacher-turned-property developer Sarah Corrie-Pearce has put her passion for property and people at the forefront of her first major development. Her successful conversion of 119 Columbus Ravine, a large old guesthouse in Scarborough, into three high-spec two-bedroom apartments has required the new developer By The Editor • 4 min read
Entrepreneurs Become a Yorkshire Businesswoman member 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 network and socialise with likeminded businesswomen and receive special offers, discount and support from other members and local businesses. Over the Summer, By The Editor • 1 min read
