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
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