Business Improving our virtual look Six tips for looking great in a virtual meeting We all want the same things in business and life. Amongst the list we want to be healthy, look great, be safe, happy and successful. In our new normal of the COVID-19 era, many of us have turned to the webcam By The Editor • 2 min read
Health & Wellbeing Dry January Dry January The concept of Dry January originated in the UK in 2013, when a non-profit group called Alcohol Change UK started the movement with the goal of raising money for alcohol abuse awareness and treatment. The trend caught on around the globe, with a significant number of people choosing By The Editor • 1 min read
Yorkshire-Kitchen A magnificent medley This month in particular, there's such a huge focus on eating healthy food, trying vegan dishes and boosting our immune system in an endeavour to stay as fit and well as possible. This recipe is quick and incredibly easy to make and highly recommended. Grilled polenta with herby By The Editor • 2 min read
Entrepreneurs Rachel McLane wins Hotel Interior Design of the Year Award Years of investment in business development has just paid off in spectacular fashion for Rachel McLane Ltd as the Yorkshire interior design consultancy's memorable work on Scarborough's Bike & Boot Hotel has won Best Hotel Interior Design of the Year in the Northern Design Awards 2020. By The Editor • 3 min read
Yorkshire-Kitchen Importance of planning ahead January is the month for planning for the season ahead to ensure that everything is organised. As with all activities, growing fruit and vegetables in an allotment or garden is a learning activity and recording which seeds germinated, which plants work where, when they harvest, and any pest issues is By The Editor • 1 min read
Yorkshire-Kitchen Delicious vegan cookery "Veganuary" is a perfect time to try out some delicious and highly nutritious dishes. Todays recipe only takes 15 minutes to cook. Stir-fried tofu with pak choi Serves: 2 INGREDIENTS 100g (3½oz) dried rice noodles or dried medium egg noodles (standard or wholewheat) 1 tsp cornflour 6 By The Editor • 1 min read
Health & Wellbeing Pledging to try a vegan diet Since 2014, Veganuary has inspired and supported more than one million people in 192 countries to try vegan for January – and beyond. Veganuary is a UK non-profit organisation that encourages people worldwide to try vegan for January and beyond. During the 2020 campaign, more than 400,000 people took the By The Editor • 2 min read
Yorkshire-Kitchen Healthy eating resolutions Amongst your resolutions at the start of the year, did you decide to focus on your health and nutrition? With the next lockdown in place again, now’s a great time to focus on your wellbeing and ensure your diet is packed full of healthy ingredients. Avocados are packed full By The Editor • 2 min read
Business Commercial consulting firm helps land five-figure contract for social media marketing agency Facets Commercial Consulting has helped secure a five-figure influencer campaign for social first marketing agency, Captivate Influence. The agency has been appointed by leading tights brand Snag Group Ltd to head up its digital marketing activities. The project will involve an intense focus on influencer outreach and the development of By The Editor • 2 min read
EditorsBlog Here we go again... As we enter a new year I'm always full of optimism and this year is no different! Yes, I can hear you shout 'but what about another lockdown' but we have to remain positive. Nobody could have predicted last March that we would still be in By The Editor • 1 min read
Business Bloom and Yorkshire Business Woman Presents In support of SmartWorks Leeds Make A date with You An online interactive wellbeing evening Friday 12 February 7pm-10pm This February we’re inviting you to give some self love and make a date with yourself. At this special online event, you will be our focus and there to enjoy By The Editor • 2 min read
Lifestyle Welcome to Yorkshire announce ‘Walkshire’ as their key campaign for 2021 A walk for ‘every day of the year’ is promised as one of the many highlights underpinning Welcome to Yorkshire’s new groundbreaking #Walkshire campaign which launches on New Year’s Day 2021. The aim is to promote Yorkshire as the walking capital of the world and the year-long project By The Editor • 3 min read