Business A new qualification is set to launch in Wakefield Developed by the government as an alternative to A levels, apprenticeships and other 16 to 19 courses, T Levels have been designed with leading businesses and employers to give students the knowledge and skills that employers are looking for. On Monday 7 December, Wakefield College will hold a virtual event, By The Editor • 1 min read
Yorkshire-Kitchen Your garden in December Author: Martin Blunn. December usually is a cold, wet and windy month. Daytime temperatures might struggle to get above freezing and the days are so short that there hardly seems time to do anything in the allotment or garden. If you live an area where you can grow kiwis and By The Editor • 1 min read
Entrepreneurs Exciting step as Charlotte puts her heart and sole into venture An established designer fashion resale business is set to move into The Business Village @BarnsleyBIC early in the new year. Charlotte Jones set up Love Luxe three years ago after turning her passion for Louboutin shoes into a successful online business that specialises in buying and selling unworn and unwanted By The Editor • 3 min read
Entrepreneurs History’s Hidden Sporting Stories to be brought to life through illustration Untold stories of women and disability in sport, along with unusual sporting objects and events will be captured and shared via a series of free illustrated online resources and activities thanks to an Arts Council England grant that will see Sporting Heritage work in partnership with freelance illustrator and education By The Editor • 2 min read
Lifestyle A feast of berries With winter in full-swing, there are plenty of jobs to do in the garden in December to prepare for next year. As well as protecting plants from frost with insulation around, you could also use bubble wrap, which is ideal if you have any left over from Christmas presents. Don’ By The Editor • 3 min read
Health & Wellbeing December skin care tips Skin care tips for December Enjoy healthy and glowing skin even during the cold and windy winter season with these simple yet effective tips. With the excitement of the Christmas season and the holidays, it is easy to forget the importance of a renewed skincare routine that gives us a By The Editor • 3 min read
Entrepreneurs Business features on tonight’s BBC Panorama ‘Business on the Brink’ Liz Kemp, who owns shops Kemps General Store in Malton, and Kemps on the Coast in Whitby, is one of the business owners featured in tonight’s BBC Panorama. The programme Panorama, ‘Business on the Brink’, presented by BBC’s reporter Richard Bilton and produced by Matt Bardo, goes out By The Editor • 2 min read
Lifestyle White Rose Awards are an online hit Over a thousand people tuned into Welcome to Yorkshire’s virtual White Rose Awards on Monday evening to celebrate the county’s tourism industry. The social event was a big hit online with 624,139 social media impressions and 11,896 social engagements for the night. Welcome to Yorkshire’s By The Editor • 4 min read
Lifestyle Garden Centre donates bulbs and seeds to Shipley mental health charity The team at a Bradford Garden Centre have donated seeds and bulbs to a Shipley mental health charity. With the help of supplier, Westland Horticulture, Tong Garden Centre has donated over £500 worth of bulbs and seeds to The Cellar Trust that it will use to add value to planters By The Editor • 1 min read
Yorkshire-Kitchen Cooking with Cauliflower Looking for a healthy side dish that is full of flavour and appealing to the eye? We feel ceratin this recipe will be appealing! Whole spice-roasted cauliflower with pomegranate Serves: 6 (as a side) Time to make: 1 hr 15 mins Hands-on time: 15 mins Ingredients • 1 large whole cauliflower, By The Editor • 1 min read
EditorsBlog Yorkshire Businesswoman magazine launches I am delighted today to announce the launch of Yorkshire Businesswoman magazine, that is available here on our website. For some time we have felt that women across the region have been under represented and wanted to change that by creating a dedicated magazine. We have created a platform for By The Editor • 1 min read
News Gormley Sculpture reveal Gormley sculpture to be revealed at new Kirklees College centre A new sculpture by world-renowned sculptor Antony Gormley will be revealed later this year at the new Kirklees College Pioneer Higher Skills Centre in Dewsbury. The sculpture, titled WORK, has been loaned to the college and will sit on the By The Editor • 3 min read
