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
Business A healthier food system for all explored at Autumn Debate Farming’s role in creating a healthier society will be scrutinised by a knowledgeable industry panel at the Future Farmers of Yorkshire’s Autumn Debate on the evening of Thursday 14th November 2024. Everyone with a stake in British agriculture is invited to attend the free event at Farmer Copleys By The Editor • 3 min read
Business Digital and Technology community come together for awards The 2025 Leeds Digital Charity Ball will be hosted at The Royal Armouries, New Dock Hall, on 12th June 2025 and will bring together over 500 members of the North’s Digital and Technology community. Whether you want to make new connections or see old friends, we have everyone in By The Editor • 1 min read
Fashion and Lifestyle Christmas activities to add to your calendar Are you looking for exciting activities and events to do this winter? Then look no further than Castle Howard, the beautiful estate famous for Bridgerton & Brideshead Revisited, is a place like no other. It’s Christmas visitor attractions have won awards, and this year’s Alice in Wonderland themed By The Editor • 1 min read
EditorsBlog Revisit to Castle Howard It's almost 30 years since I last visited Castle Howard, I had forgotten how beautiful it was. On Saturday I was invited by Gillian Robson to attend the Bradleys of York and Faberge black tie dinner, celebrating the launch of their beautiful new Christmas pendant featuring a little By The Editor • 1 min read
Health & Wellbeing Cahm descends on Sunny Bank Mills in Farsley CAHM, a flourishing manufacturer and supplier of fragrance and wellbeing products, has opened a new shop at the award-winning Sunny Bank Mills in Farsley, near Leeds. Founded in 2020 in the middle of lockdown, CAHM is owned and run by Whitby-born Amy Hogarth. CAHM’s products are stocked in over By The Editor • 3 min read
Fashion and Lifestyle Ukrainian fashion label ‘Nenya’ celebrates 2 years since launch Arriving in the UK over 2yrs ago, Yana Smaglo was determined to make a new life for herself, whilst escaping the war in Ukraine. Her fashion brand, Nenya, which means motherland, has not only taken off but is now being sold worldwide, with Los Angeles and Spain the most recent By The Editor • 1 min read
Fashion and Lifestyle Shipley set to sparkle with Christmas light switch-on and festive fun Funded by Shipley Town Council, highlights of the day include a large carousel outside Shipley Library, music, street entertainment and carols. Father Christmas and face painting will be available in the Underground Market, story-telling, more face painting and magicians in Shipley Library, and wreath making in the newly refurbished Hive By The Editor • 1 min read
Health & Wellbeing Wortley-based women’s only gym goes from strength to strength EmpoweredLS12, a female-led and independent fitness gym, is celebrating its rapid growth with the opening of a new, larger facility in Wortley. The gym, which specialises in strength training and weightlifting, opened its doors to the new space in October. Founded by personal trainer and coach Marni Sharp in 2021, By The Editor • 2 min read
Entrepreneurs How tech trends are shaping the future of women in business Technology is reshaping the business landscape, and women entrepreneurs are embracing these changes. Adopting the latest innovations is no longer just about staying competitive; it’s about thriving in an evolving environment. By understanding and applying key tech trends, women in business can empower themselves, grow their ventures, and influence By The Editor • 2 min read
Fashion and Lifestyle Yorkshire Sculpture Park invites visitors to a festive wild Yuletide 9 November 2024 – 5 January 2025 Yorkshire Sculpture Park (YSP) is set to deliver joy for all ages this Christmas Wild Yuletide celebrates creativity, art and the great outdoors, and will provide seasonal cheer and treats throughout the Christmas season. Activities include creative making workshops, festive dining and a stunning, By The Editor • 3 min read