Health & Wellbeing Female homelessness highlighted ahead of International Women’s Day Simon on the Streets, a West-Yorkshire homelessness charity is raising awareness of female rough sleepers ahead of International Women’s Day this year. Monday 8th March marks International Women’s Day and the theme for 2021’s campaign is #ChooseToChallenge. Support workers from Simon on the Streets have come together By The Editor • 4 min read
Travel and Environment ‘Say Yes to Summer’ with Wizz Air, flights from DSA to destinations including Palma de Mallorca Passengers finally have the good news they’ve all been waiting for, with international travel back on the cards for Summer 2021. Thanks to Wizz Air, we can happily ‘Say Yes to Summer’, as they are set to deliver 1,000,000 low-cost seats from DSA to favourite family-friendly holiday By The Editor • 2 min read
Yorkshire-Kitchen Time to sow seeds Author: Martin Blunn, Solutionize Global. As March approaches and the days get longer and hopefully the last of the cold spells have passed all our winter tasks including pruning should be completed, if not do it as soon as possible. With hopefully all your orders of seeds arrived now is By The Editor • 2 min read
Fashion and Lifestyle Welcome to Yorkshire and LNER’s “Song for Yorkshire” fab four finalists revealed – vote now The Welcome to Yorkshire and London North East Railway (LNER) competition to discover a new song to celebrate the county reveals its fab four finalists. Competition has been tough, with an exceptionally high standard of entries, but the final four have now been revealed and it’s up to the By The Editor • 4 min read
Business Specialist Yorkshire legal practice celebrates third Birthday with positive growth Leeds-based employment law specialist practice Thrive Law – headed up by solicitor and leading mental health campaigner Jodie Hill – is celebrating its third birthday, hot on the heels of experiencing a surge in enquiries as a result of the Covid-19 pandemic, and following Jodie’s active media presence as the go By The Editor • 2 min read
Business Celebrate 15 Years of Gliterary Lunches It's World Book Day today, International Women's Day on Monday, Mother's Day a week on Sunday and Gliterary Lunches' 15th Birthday at the end of the month. Could there be a better time to celebrate good books and sparky women in the excellent By The Editor • 1 min read
Entrepreneurs Socialsendr explores new marketing methods to increase sales leads Influencer marketing. An ideal channel for a brand looking to raise awareness and grow its consumer base, but can influencer marketing work in a B2B setting? According to Yorkshire-based tech start up, socialsendr, yes it can, with the business seeing an immediate increase in platform sign ups following a campaign By The Editor • 2 min read
Business KC Communications welcomes two new staff after a series of client wins Huddersfield based PR and marketing agency KC Communications has welcomed two more members of staff and four more clients to its roster. Frankie Lyons has joined the agency as a senior digital PR Manager from Leeds based Jaywing PR, bringing over 5 years of experience working with a number of By The Editor • 2 min read
Yorkshire-Kitchen Yorkshire bakers urged to turn up the heat on cancer Yorkshire bakers are being urged to grab their mixing bowls and whip up some cash, as ‘The Great Celebrity Bake Off for Stand Up To Cancer’ returns this March on Channel 4, starring Hull born actor Reece Shearsmith. As the Bake Off tent opens its doors again, foodies and fundraisers By The Editor • 2 min read
What's on Leeds Grand Theatre offers free masterclasses to aspiring actors Leeds Actors in Training (LAIT), a practical skills-building course for young adults (18-25) serious about an acting career, run in collaboration with Leeds Grand Theatre, is offering free online masterclasses throughout March 2021. In anticipation of theatres reopening, LAIT Intensive is a series of five evening sessions run over three By The Editor • 2 min read
Yorkshire-Kitchen Dakota Leeds doors opening soon Better days are coming, and with them, the long-awaited Dakota reopening! Following the much-anticipated good from the Government, Dakota are pleased to announce their booking channels are now open. They are taking bookings for al-fresco dining and drinks on their heated outdoor Terrace from Monday, 12th April; and reservations for By The Editor • 1 min read
Entrepreneurs Lockdown shows demand for online productivity tools Yorkshire based Web Development Agency, Beanie Media [http://beaniemedia.com/], has reported a significant increase in demand for bespoke website’s that increases business productivity. Since lockdown began in March 2020, the firm has developed multiple technical solutions, including online quoting systems, HR Software and Recruitment systems that decrease paperwork. By The Editor • 1 min read