Fashion and Lifestyle Leeds City College announces third round for creative fund Leeds City College has launched a third round of funding for emerging creative talent across the district, as part of the Leeds City College Arts Fund. First launched in March last year, the fund aims to contribute to Leeds’ arts and cultural engagement and conversation, by providing creatives the chance By The Editor • 2 min read
Yorkshire-Kitchen Dapur at home launches nationwide after huge demand in local trial Acclaimed street food concept, turned casual dining restaurant, in Leeds has launched a brand new cook at home range of Malaysian food that is available nationwide. From Malaysia to Huddersfield, founder of Dapur Malaysia, Valerie Kolat used time as a stay at home mum to polish up on her dishes, By The Editor • 2 min read
Fashion and Lifestyle 52 stunning reasons to fall in love with Yorkshire every week of the year Welcome to Yorkshire launches 52 free stunning online backdrops of iconic Yorkshire landscapes and locations to fall in love with the county every week of the year. With a heartfelt holler on Valentine’s Day (14th February), for folk who love Yorkshire across the globe to feel one step closer By The Editor • 1 min read
Yorkshire-Kitchen Lovers of the Italian Cuisine February 13th is the holiday for all lovers of the Italian cuisine. It’s National Tortellini Day! Tortellini is a small pasta stuffed with different fillings, like ham, Parmesan cheese or white meat. This Italian dish is favorite worldwide. It can be also served as a part of soup, that By The Editor • 1 min read
Fashion and Lifestyle Home furnishings retailer Terrys launches exclusive Orla Kiely collection Home furnishings retailer Terrys has launched a brand-new exclusive homeware collection with designer Orla Kiely. The new range has been designed to combine the timeless style of patterns with a warm and modern colour palette, reflecting the interiors passion of both brands. The capsule collection combines the renowned designer’s By The Editor • 1 min read
Lifestyle The Broadway introduces new contactless parking The Broadway, Bradford car park will be completely contactless from Thursday 11 February. The Centre has introduced a new innovative cash-free car parking system to replace the current pay on foot parking machines. Drivers will experience automatic entry and contactless payment via bank card or contactless device on exit or By The Editor • 1 min read
Fashion and Lifestyle Networking and meet the authors with Gliterary lunches Gliterary Lunches first launched in 2006. Sisters, Sibh and Beth wanted to bring together their favourite things and share them with like-minded people. Always keen readers, both ladies joined book clubs when their children were small. They quickly realised that not only were these gatherings great fun, they opened the By The Editor • 2 min read
Health & Wellbeing Wakefield holistic therapist named as number one Wellness Specialist/Practitioner in the UK and Europe Women’s holistic therapist, Wakefield-based Vicky Rawcliffe, has been named the winner of the Wellness Specialist/Practitioner for the UK and Europe in the Hall of Wellness Awards (HOW Awards) 2020/21. Working from her home-based treatment room in Horbury, Vicky offers a suite of highly acclaimed holistic therapies to By The Editor • 3 min read
Fashion and Lifestyle Yorkshire based Nut and Noggin takes on multinationals Say farewell to the plastic bottles of conventional haircare products and packaging. Rachel Clark, ex Red Bull marketer, has turned her attention to reinvigorating the shampoo category in the UK with the introduction of Nut and Noggin. The company’s new haircare and beauty line was introduced in November 2019 By The Editor • 3 min read
Business Fighting the pandemic and the glass ceiling – all in a day's work Three covid scientists share their experience of battling the pandemic for International Day Of Women And Girls In Science From Lovelace’s mathematical genius, to Curie’s breakthroughs in radioactivity, women have undoubtedly played pivotal roles in pioneering scientific discoveries for centuries. And although the 20th Century brought with it By The Editor • 4 min read
Health & Wellbeing Why we should all be eating more water! Author: Lubna Khan-Salim Most of us think hydration means drinking 2-3 litres of water a day however, hydration is about the water you hold, not the water you drink (& pee out!) Our body is made up of about 80% water. Each day we lose a good amount of this By The Editor • 2 min read
Business Leeds families receive laptops through recycling initiative Families across Leeds are set to benefit from a pioneering project to equip them with recycled laptops. Laptops deposited at the eight household waste recycling centres (HWRCs) in the city are currently broken up to salvage any reusable components. But now through an innovative partnership between waste electrical and electronic By The Editor • 1 min read