Fashion and Lifestyle Countdown is on to Springtime Live 2024 Tickets are on sale now for the hugely popular Springtime Live on Saturday March 23rd, which will celebrate the best of food, farming and countryside. Springtime Live is hosted by the Yorkshire Agricultural Society, organisers of the Great Yorkshire Show and held on the Great Yorkshire Showground, Harrogate. From pigs By The Editor • 1 min read
Business Event management agency promotes Adele Woods to COO As First Event continues to evolve their agency proposition, Adele Woods has been promoted to the role of chief operating officer, where she will set a clear vision for the agency ready for the next phase of their journey. With a career spanning 23 years and roles including head of By The Editor • 2 min read
Health & Wellbeing Lunch and Learn How to make healthy food taste great is the key ingredient of intimate lunches being hosted by two North Yorkshire women in 2024. But that’s not all the diners will experience. The titles of each event – Eating for Metabolic Health, your Gut, the Brain, and to support Your Immune By The Editor • 2 min read
Fashion and Lifestyle ‘Nenya’ launches partnership with Debenhams online. Since launching her fashion brand ‘Nenya’ in Leeds just over a year ago, Ukrainian refugee Yana Smaglo has gone from strength to strength, and has now launched her brand with online retailer Debenham’s. Having escaped the war in Ukraine two years ago, Yana has received support from businesses and By The Editor • 1 min read
Fashion and Lifestyle Join the best of Bradford on 8 March The very best of Bradford will come together on Friday 8 March at the Latitude building for a special networking event. In advance of Bradford City of Culture, businesses, social enterprises and creative arts groups are being encouraged to network and showcase their organisations while exploring opportunities for collaboration. The By The Editor • 1 min read
Fashion and Lifestyle Be happy for Nothing ball is back! Bookings are now open for this annual black-tie dinner at the Crown Plaza Hotel, Leeds. By The Editor • 1 min read
Fashion and Lifestyle lisa luxx joins Sir Patrick Stewart as patron of the Huddersfield Literature Festival Huddersfield Literature Festival (HuddLitFest) has announced that lisa luxx will join Sir Patrick Stewart OBE and Lemn Sissay OBE as a Patron of the Festival with immediate effect. A queer poet, playwright, essayist and political activist of British and Syrian heritage, lisa luxx was raised in Huddersfield and has strong By The Editor • 1 min read
Entrepreneurs Lawyer receives entrepreneurial accolade Hannah Strawbridge, Founder and CEO of Han Law Co has been crowned ‘Entrepreneurial Businesswoman of the Year’, at the third annual Great British Businesswoman Awards. She was the only lawyer to take home an accolade. The awards recognise and celebrate the inspiring women innovating and leading the way in their By The Editor • 2 min read
Business New group to support ethnic minority women in tech launches in Leeds The inaugural West Yorkshire Ethnic Minority Women in Tech roundtable has been held at the recently refurbished Leeds Media Centre in Chapeltown. Hosted by Unity Enterprise in collaboration with partners Cognizant, Leeds City Council, AD:VENTURE, WiLD Digital, Digital Enterprise and the Yorkshire Asian Business Association (YABA), the gathering brought By The Editor • 2 min read
Fashion and Lifestyle Pheonix Dance Theatre embarks on spring tour with triple bill This spring Phoenix Dance Theatre will embark on a UK tour with a brand-new mixed programme – BELONGING: Loss. Legacy. Love. The powerfully visceral and thought-provoking triple bill explores the nuances of human experience by three exciting international dance makers. Including two world premieres – Miguel Altunaga’s Cloudburst and Marcus Jarrell By The Editor • 3 min read
Events Join us for March networking event at brand new location Join us on 7th March networking event at MaHe Coastal Indian, from 3pm, a new location for us to try! Our guest speakers are: Raquel Varma Architect and interior designer. Raquel will talk about working in a male dominated industry and changing the narrative, as well as carving out her By The Editor • 1 min read
Fashion and Lifestyle First ever Barnsley Book Festival launches today Barnsley Libraries first-ever Barnsley Book Festival is set to take place in various locations across the borough from today, 2nd February, to 23rd March 2024. The fully packed programme will feature internationally known authors and poets from Barnsley, such as Ian McMillan, Andrew McMillan and Yorkshire Businesswoman ambassador Milly Johnson, By The Editor • 2 min read