Fashion and Lifestyle Celebrities join model championing life after 40 On Monday 8th February, Rachel Peru, who is a leading Body confidence activist, silver haired curve model and champion of midlife women, is hosting a full day of live Instagram interviews with inspiring women from all walks of life, sharing inspiring stories and insights into life after 40, as she By The Editor • 4 min read
Health & Wellbeing Super Smoothies Smoothies have become an on-the-go staple for health-conscious eaters, are easy to make, filled with fruits and veggies, and are ready in seconds. But not all smoothies are created equal. In fact, many store-bought smoothies are loaded with excess sugar and calories. Is it healthy to have a smoothie for By The Editor • 3 min read
Entrepreneurs British artist captures style and serenity in her new abstract land and sea collection Whatever the season, preferred interior poise or desired style of artwork, the new Abstract Land and Sea Collection by artist, Toni Thornton, are a timeless trio that make the perfect addition to any space. On January 28th 2021, Toni Thornton launches her new collection which is a depiction of natural By The Editor • 4 min read
Entrepreneurs New Beginnings Author: Julie Bickerdyke FCMA CGMA It’s four years since I split from both my husband and my employer in the same month. My marriage ended, as did my job. Within a year, I’d also lost my house, my car and, very sadly, my lovely mum. It was a By The Editor • 3 min read
Business Modo25 hires associate director Leeds-based digital marketing provider, Modo25, has hired, Emily Hakner, as Associate Director of Product for their new wave predictive analytics platform, BOSCO™. Emily previously worked at Yorkshire-based online marketing agency Summit, working with some of the UK’s most innovating online retailers, delivering double-digit growth year-on-year for Joules, GAME and By The Editor • 1 min read
Business Synergos Consultancy appoint apprentice office administrator Following a period of growth in 2020, Synergos Consultancy Ltd have appointed an Office Administrator, Abigail Kilburn. Abigail is currently in her second year at a local college, studying business at level 3 and has achieved a merit-merit in business at level 2 in her first year at college. Since By The Editor • 1 min read
Health & Wellbeing Benefits of Vitamin C Have you heard about the health benefits of vitamin C? Vitamin C, or ascorbic acid, has long been believed to support immunity and offers other benefits too. It is important to understand the sources of vitamin C. Fruits and vegetables like broccoli, strawberries, and guava have vitamin C. Vitamin C By The Editor • 2 min read
Business Leeds City College calls for unused laptops to help students learn from home Leeds City College, which is part of Luminate Education Group, is calling for donations to its student laptop initiative, following the reinstatement of remote learning due to the current lockdown. Last week, the government pledged to provide a further one million laptops to disadvantaged students across the country to support By The Editor • 1 min read
Entrepreneurs Victoria Brown appointed as IoD South Yorkshire chair The Institute of Directors has appointed Victoria Brown as chair of its South Yorkshire branch. Victoria is a qualified accountant with more than 20 years’ experience in global manufacturing organisations. Most recently, she was finance director at Barnsley-based home improvements business Distinction Group. She sits on the audit and risk By The Editor • 1 min read
Health & Wellbeing Key to good health Five reasons water is so important to your health Adequate hydration is essential for your body to function and often overlooked. We all know it is important, and we all know we should be doing it. But do we know why? Well, for starters, water makes up 60 percent of By The Editor • 1 min read
Health & Wellbeing Rebuilding life after bereavement A Leeds entrepreneur who lost everything whilst supporting her sister though terminal cancer hopes to inspire others by revealing how she rebuilt her life. January 2021 marks the second New Year anniversary for Lia Zorzou, 46, without her sister. She is now on a mission to help other business owners By The Editor • 2 min read
Yorkshire-Kitchen Tantalising Sticky Toffee Throughout January, we are sharing a variety of vegan recipes and this particular one is a delight for anyone with a sweet tooth. Vegan Sticky Toffee Pudding FOR THE PUDDING • 100 g non-dairy butter • 100 g light soft brown sugar • 200 g pitted dates • 200 g or ml non-dairy milk By The Editor • 2 min read