Events Very special July networking event celebrating the upcoming Yorkshire Day Join members and guests on Friday 14th July at The Great Yorkshire Show for a very special networking event from 3pm to 5pm in the Pavilions where you can also enjoy a fabulous afternoon tea. The event is open to members and their guests and this exclusive ticket includes full By The Editor • 1 min read
Fashion and Lifestyle Omaze launches latest draw with picturesque farmhouse in Yorkshire One lucky person is guaranteed to win a picturesque farmhouse near Harrogate - along with £100,000 in cash - combining for a Grand Prize value worth over £2,000,000 - as part of a new campaign raising vital funds for Blood Cancer UK. The winner of the Omaze By The Editor • 5 min read
What's on Still time to book for this not to miss performance The Bodyguard’s Queen of the Night Melody Thornton and Ayden Callaghan pose for pictures on The Grand’s stage to celebrate the return of the award-winning musical to Leeds until Saturday 17 June 2023. The former Pussycat Doll and the Emmerdale/Hollyoaks star play Rachel Marron and Frank Farmer By The Editor • 1 min read
Fashion and Lifestyle Three blockbuster shows come to Leeds Grand Theatre Come From Away, Pretty Woman and Drop The Dead Donkey join Leeds Grand Theatre’s line-up for 2024 as all three tour the UK for the first time. Drop The Dead Donkey: Tuesday 9 – Saturday 13 April 2024 30 years after the launch of the trailblazing, smash-hit TV series Drop By The Editor • 2 min read
Fashion and Lifestyle Exciting new sofa brand launches online store and showroom at Redbrick zofa, an exciting new sofa brand, has officially landed in the UK to the delight of style-conscious consumers nationwide. Following its recent successful launch online which has provided strong growth, the company has moved to open its flagship store at Redbrick - the leading interior design destination of the North. By The Editor • 2 min read
Business The Bigger Boat strengthens crew with acquisition of Scriba PR Integrated marketing agency The Bigger Boat has announced the acquisition of global B2B communication specialist Scriba PR, for an undisclosed sum. The move — which follows almost eight years of the two Yorkshire firms working in close collaboration on a number of client projects — marks The Bigger Boat’s ambitions to By The Editor • 3 min read
Fashion and Lifestyle Top fashion industry names are front row for Leeds Beckett catwalk show Leeds Beckett Fashion students presented their final-year collections at Leeds School of Arts in front of top fashion and luxury brands, including Burberry and award-winning Yorkshire brand Cunnington & Sanderson. The RUN graduate fashion show was the finale of the LEEDS2023 programme from Leeds School of Arts and highlighted the By The Editor • 2 min read
Business Marketing and events manager joins iSource Group iSource Group, the IT, digital and change management recruitment specialist based in Leeds, has appointed Meg Whitehead as Marketing and Events Manager. Previously working as an Events Manager for Nomad Catering, Meg brings a wealth of experience to the role. In addition to supporting the marketing strategy for iSource Group, By The Editor • 1 min read
Fashion and Lifestyle Show stopping Barnsley fashion exhibition continues as London fashion week begins ‘Catwalking: Fashion Through the Lens of Chris Moore’ is currently strutting its way through Cannon Hall Museum in Barnsley, as it features expert photography of some of the industry’s biggest names, haute couture, and unique garments. Running until 10 September, the impressive exhibition celebrates fashion editorial and visitors will By The Editor • 2 min read
Business York textile artist is perfectly suited to Sunny Bank Mills York-based textile artist Ealish Wilson is currently exhibiting her work at the prestigious Sunny Bank Mills Gallery in Farsley, near Leeds. Ealish is a member of the renowned textile artist collective, the 62 Group, whose new exhibition Tailored runs at Sunny Bank Mills until July 2. Tailored celebrates textiles and By The Editor • 3 min read
Business Just three months left to benefit from free apprenticeship support and training With only three months left of the Collaborative Apprenticeships project, employers across Calderdale and the surrounding areas are being encouraged not to miss out on free training courses, services and support. Designed to help SMEs to improve their existing apprenticeship provision, and increase the number of apprenticeships that they offer, By The Editor • 2 min read
Business Get it Made launches 2023 women in engineering grant A grant scheme is now open to female-led enterprises operating in the UK engineering sector to help scale up production and progress to the next level of development. Applications are being accepted for the 2023 Women in Engineering Grant provided by manufacturing services company, Get It Made. First launched last By The Editor • 1 min read