Yorkshire-Kitchen A festive chocolate treat For a purely joyous, bells-are-ringing holiday extravaganza, a bûche de Noël is simply unbeatable. Translated literally as “yule log,” it’s a traditional French Christmas cake, but anyone can make or enjoy one. Though this treat might look like the territory of professional bakers, it’s actually fairly easy to By The Editor • 2 min read
Lifestyle Catherine Tydesley's first ever comedy play to be filmed at City Varieties Music Hall City Varieties Music Hall is set to take a starring role in the filming of Catherine Tyldesley’s (Coronation Street, Scarborough) first ever comedy play, The Ceremony, which will be broadcast online from Sunday 13 December, with all proceeds going to Acting for Others, Theatre Artists Fund and Leeds Heritage By The Editor • 2 min read
Lifestyle Rob Brydon adds Scarborough Spa to 2021 tour TV funny man Rob Brydon has added a show at Scarborough Spa to his 2021 tour. Award winning comedian Rob and his eight-piece band will take to the road next year with his new show, Rob Brydon – A Night Of Songs & Laughter, marking the first time Brydon has created By The Editor • 2 min read
Travel and Environment Unexpected connections By Philippa Kaye "Why don’t you go to The Piece Hall?" Where? "The Piece Hall?" Why? "It’s a Grade 1 listed building and has got lots of shops" It didn’t do it for me. I didn’t go. I didn’t By The Editor • 4 min read
Yorkshire-Kitchen A sparkling festive delight Are you starting to plan your festive dinner party drinks? Mimosas are great for any occasion, though Christmas calls for something a little more seasonal A firm favourite is the Christmas mimosa, a sparkling delight that's full of festive flavours. The recipe has a sweet, fruity base of By The Editor • 2 min read
Business Women in business event at Huddersfield Giants to highlight coaching opportunities Women from across Huddersfield and West Yorkshire are invited to learn more about a new mentoring programme thanks to Huddersfield Giants. The Rugby League club has teamed up with NatWest and the Leeds City Region Enterprise Partnership (LEP) for the Inspiring Women event which is taking place on Tuesday 8 By The Editor • 2 min read
Health & Wellbeing School uniform charity launches ‘Winter Coat’ campaign Huddersfield charity, Uniform Exchange, has issued a plea for the donation of warm winter coats to support vulnerable children across Kirklees as the impact of the pandemic continues to take its toll on local families. With 15,000 children in education in Kirklees living in poverty, the equivalent of 1 By The Editor • 2 min read
Business Sue wins Sceptre award SCEPTRE AWARDS WINNERS ANNOUNCED The winners of the 2020 SCEPTRE Awards, recognising best people and best practice in the retail destination industry, have been announced. In a virtual awards ceremony hosted by BBCTV’s Alan Dedicoat on Thursday 26th November, awards were announced in 20 categories covering all aspects of By The Editor • 1 min read
Lifestyle Make it independent and support Leeds Kirkgate Market this Christmas Whilst Leeds Kirkgate Market has remained open during both lockdowns for essential traders only we are excited that our independents will be back open for Christmas. Supporting our small businesses after the year everyone has had would be the best Christmas present for independents who have, like lots of small By The Editor • 2 min read
Lifestyle The Piece Hall announces flexible retail reopening for Christmas The Piece Hall’s vibrant independent retail community has reopened for business, enabling valued customers to shop local and support independent businesses in the lead-up to Christmas. Throughout December, the iconic destination for retail, leisure and culture will offer both in-store and online retail services to enable businesses to operate By The Editor • 2 min read
Tipsy Trifle It isn't Christmas without a trifle and this "tipsy" clementine and Prosecco centrepiece is the perfect one to choose! Ingredients For the jelly layer 7 leaves platinum-grade leaf gelatine 900ml fresh clementine or orange juice 100g caster sugar Prosecco 1 lemon swiss roll, about 230g For By The Editor • 2 min read
Entrepreneurs Yorkshire based business, TPL Experiences joins ranks of small biz 100 Minoti Parikh, Founder of TPL experiences based in Leeds will be given a spell in the limelight as part of this year’s Small Biz 100, a national campaign highlighting some of the UK’s most inspiring small businesses. Marking 100 days building up to Small Business Saturday on 5 By The Editor • 2 min read
