Health & Wellbeing Swinton Country Club and Spa welcomes new manager One of North Yorkshire’s premier spa and wellness destinations is set to have a new manager. Richard Coates from nearby Scorton is joining the Swinton Estate team as head of the prestigious Swinton Country Club, just outside Masham. Richard is a familiar face around many hotel gyms and spas By The Editor • 2 min read
Fashion and Lifestyle Barnsley’s Liz West opens her stunning Installation at Yorkshire Sculpture Park Our Colour Reflection is an immersive artwork that combines vibrant colours and radiant light, creating a captivating sensory experience for YSP’s visitors to enjoy. The artwork comprises hundreds of mirrored discs in 15 vivid colours that will carpet the Chapel’s main space. Set at different heights, they capture By The Editor • 2 min read
Fashion and Lifestyle Top Yorkshire flower show calls for entries to its Show Gardens The Harrogate Spring Flower Show is calling for entries to its renowned show gardens and creative borders showcase as the application deadline approaches on Monday December 2. This “must-see” feature draws many of the annual 40,000 visitors who flock to the show, which will take place this year from By The Editor • 2 min read
Business Plan ahead for busiest time of year on city centre roads Motorists travelling into Leeds are being encouraged to plan ahead for what is typically the busiest time of year on the city centre’s roads. The run-up to the Christmas period always sees traffic increase with more people travelling into the city centre to shop and to enjoy events and By The Editor • 3 min read
Business Are you getting the most from your membership? We are often asked what members receive when they sign up for a Yorkshire Businesswoman membership so we thought we would provide a reminder, to ensure you are getting the most out of it which will help your business flourish in 2025. Most of our day-to-day business happens on our By The Editor • 2 min read
Fashion and Lifestyle Northern Ballet brings Dickens' classic A Christmas Carol to Yorkshire Northern Ballet will spread Christmas cheer across Yorkshire when the Company brings Charles Dickens’ A Christmas Carol to three Yorkshire theatres as part of a new national tour. Opening at Sheffield Lyceum Theatre from 7 – 9 November, the tour heads to Hull New Theatre from 12 - 16 November and By The Editor • 1 min read
EditorsBlog A joy to attend and support Smart Works Leeds I had the pleasure of attending the Smart Works Fashion as a Force for Good Ball, last night (13th November) at The Marriott Hotel, celebrating the people who support this wonderful charity. Smart Works opened in 2019 dressing and coaching unemployed women across Yorkshire for job success. The aim is By The Editor • 1 min read
Business Unlikely TV Duo Launch Unmissable New “Yorkshire Talks” Podcast A brand-new podcast and You Tube channel focussed on a different side of Yorkshire launches this month – with listeners and viewers treated to a regular dose of unusual, poignant and downright quirky interviews with people and faces from across the region. “Yorkshire Talks “brings together reality TV star and presenter By The Editor • 3 min read
Fashion and Lifestyle Newburgh Priory gearing up for a magical Christmas The magical Christmas Shop at Newburgh Priory in Coxwold, which has been comprehensively rebranded, will open to the public from Saturday November 23 until Christmas this year. The shop, described by Newburgh’s Alice Wombwell as the “brightest, best-stocked and prettiest it’s ever been” is central to Newburgh’s By The Editor • 3 min read
Fashion and Lifestyle An invitation for you with exclusive discounts and festive workshops You are invited... Thursday 21st November 5pm to 7pm Join Yorkshire Businesswoman and Toyota Leeds for an exclusive shopping evening at John Lewis on Thursday 21st November. Enjoy a relaxed shopping experience with complimentary welcome drinks, personalised Christmas workshops, exclusive discounts just for you, and a chance to explore the By The Editor • 1 min read
Business Cap hpi restructures its data operations Leeds-headquartered Cap hpi will bring its new vehicle data and valuation operations together to create greater flexibility around customer requirements and drive innovation. Stacey Ward has been appointed senior data director to head up the combined operation. She has worked across Solera companies since 2018, and her previous roles included By The Editor • 1 min read
Fashion and Lifestyle Great Yorkshire Show 2025 tickets on sale next week Tickets for next year’s Great Yorkshire Show are on sale from Tuesday 12 November, organisers have announced. Tickets for the 166th Show on Tuesday 8 – Friday 11 July 2025 will be sold in advance only, with visitor numbers capped at 35,000 a day. Membership of the Yorkshire Agricultural By The Editor • 1 min read
