Fashion and Lifestyle Fashion retailer Vanilla to open at White Rose Women’s fashion brand Vanilla has been announced as the latest addition to White Rose Shopping Centre, with its new store set to open this May. Offering both its Pink Vanilla and Blue Vanilla collections with a wide range of options for shoppers of all ages, including clothing, footwear, and By The Editor • 1 min read
Fashion and Lifestyle Victoria Leeds announces return of fashion week Yorkshire’s premier retail and dining destination, Victoria Leeds, has announced its hugely popular Fashion Week is returning this June. Following the phenomenal success of its debut last year, this year’s Victoria Leeds Fashion Week (VLFW) is set to be bigger and bolder, offering a dazzling celebration of fashion By The Editor • 3 min read
Fashion and Lifestyle Textile festival returns to Farsley's Sunny Bank Mills Sunny Bank Mills in Farsley is once again opening the doors of its iconic 1912 Mill for the third annual Threads Textile Festival over the weekend of Saturday 17th – Sunday 18th May, 2025. Threads Textile Festival will feature a Market with over 50 independent businesses and textile makers on each By The Editor • 3 min read
Fashion and Lifestyle Leeds Lit Fest 2025 programme announced Gemma Styles (pictured), Andrew McMillan, Maria Ferguson, White Rabbit Books with Adelle Stripe, Lee Brackstone and David Keenan, Leeds International African Arts Festival Esther’s Revenge, John Robb, Simon Price and Boff Whalley are just some of the standout authors, writers, poets and performances taking place at this year’s By The Editor • 3 min read
Health & Wellbeing Leeds Children’s Hospital joins ATICUS Network to support children with blood cancer. A world first, pioneering new paediatric clinical trials network dedicated to supporting children with blood cancer is set to launch in Leeds, marking a significant step forward in the work of national blood cancer charity Cure Leukaemia. Cure Leukaemia is inviting businesses and individuals across Yorkshire to join them on By The Editor • 2 min read
Fashion and Lifestyle Asda announces Leeds for the first stand-alone George concept store Grocery retailer Asda has revealed it is trialling a new George stand-alone concept store that, if successful, will replace its Asda Living brand portfolio across the UK. The pilot project is taking place in Asda’s home city of Leeds at the Asda Living store located at Crown Point Retail By The Editor • 2 min read
Business Yorkshire Wolds brewery MD invited onto the panel at a sustainable farming event The MD at Wold Newton based Wold Top Brewery has been invited to contribute to a panel session at a sustainable farming event this month. Kate Balchin will join the Food Production panel at the Farmers Weekly Transition Live event at the University of Leeds Farm on 8th May. The By The Editor • 1 min read
Fashion and Lifestyle New Korean beauty and street food experience opens at Trinity Leeds Trinity Leeds has welcomed two new Korean brands - from skincare sensations to street food favourites – bringing fresh energy to the centre. With Korean and Japanese skincare continuing to lead the beauty scene, Saku Superstore has launched a new pop-up at Trinity Leeds. Located near Pandora, the kiosk will be By The Editor • 1 min read
Fashion and Lifestyle Plan ahead message for Leeds United promotion parade Preparations are continuing for Leeds United’s Bank Holiday promotion parade and the opportunity it will give fans and players to jointly celebrate the club’s return to the Premier League. Large crowds are expected to turn out on Monday (May 5) to salute Daniel Farke and his team as By The Editor • 4 min read
Fashion and Lifestyle Trinity’s LUFC promotion party display can be seen for ‘smiles’ around To celebrate Leeds United’s promotion – and to see them crowned Champions, Trinity Leeds has emblazoned a 306-square-metre LUFC ‘smiley’ club badge on the shopping centre’s glass dome roof. As seen on this season’s cult yellow away kit, the huge display of support measuring 17.5m x 17. By The Editor • 1 min read
Business Chargepoints in Yorkshire and the Humber grow by 26% in a year * 748 public chargepoints added to the Yorkshire and the Humber charging network since April 2024 * There are now more than 3,600 public chargers in the region, helping EV drivers in Yorkshire and the Humber get around with the confidence and peace of mind they're always close to By The Editor • 1 min read