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
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
