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•East Yorkshire village to host biennial open gardens event•The wise Owl at Hawnby stars in prestigious hotel guide•Schofield Sweeney retains its place in Sunday Times Best Places to Work List•Harlow Consulting appoints new research manager•Vernon Kay’s ‘BBC Radio 2 Dance Sounds of the 90s Live Tour’ joins Symphonic Ibiza•Giovanna Fletcher stars in stage premier of Before I Go To Sleep•The Treasury Whitby announces opening date of 8th June•fds CEO Poonam Kaur named Businesswoman of the Year at The Signature Awards•East Yorkshire village to host biennial open gardens event•The wise Owl at Hawnby stars in prestigious hotel guide•Schofield Sweeney retains its place in Sunday Times Best Places to Work List•Harlow Consulting appoints new research manager•Vernon Kay’s ‘BBC Radio 2 Dance Sounds of the 90s Live Tour’ joins Symphonic Ibiza•Giovanna Fletcher stars in stage premier of Before I Go To Sleep•The Treasury Whitby announces opening date of 8th June•fds CEO Poonam Kaur named Businesswoman of the Year at The Signature Awards

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East Yorkshire village to host biennial open gardens event
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East Yorkshire village to host biennial open gardens event

Seven gardens in the East Yorkshire village of Shiptonthorpe will open to the public on 4th and 5th July. The biennial event, which also includes a scarecrow competition, is a fundraiser for All Saints’ Church in the village. “The gardens, which include three that also open for the National Garden Scheme, are all distinctive and reflect the owners’ interest and passion. The styles and sizes are all different, which makes it even more enjoyable wandering and admiring each one as well as meeti

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The wise Owl at Hawnby stars in prestigious hotel guide
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The wise Owl at Hawnby stars in prestigious hotel guide

The Owl at Hawnby, one of Yorkshire’s most picturesque inns, has been praised in a highly prestigious national guide. The Daily Telegraph’s guide to Britain’s Top 250 Hotels, published this week, has selected The Owl as one of best inns and hotels in the country. The Telegraph writes: “In an area of North Yorkshire where destination dining is ubiquitous, The Owl at Hawnby stands out from the crowd with its rich, home-style cooking, served with views of the surrounding Howardian Hills. “Ther

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Schofield Sweeney retains its place in Sunday Times Best Places to Work List
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Schofield Sweeney retains its place in Sunday Times Best Places to Work List

Leading commercial law firm Schofield Sweeney has been named in the official Sunday Times Best Places to Work list for the third year running. The nationwide workplace survey recognises and celebrates the UK’s top employers, showcasing organisations that are leading the way in employee engagement, workplace culture and overall employee experience. The law firm was once again recognised for having consistently high levels of employee experience and wellbeing, and a high overall engagement sco

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Harlow Consulting appoints new research manager
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Harlow Consulting appoints new research manager

Harlow Consulting, a bespoke research agency based in Harrogate, has recruited a new research manager as part of its continued investment in its talent base. Mary Meredith joins the agency to support its mixed-methods research and evaluation services, working across key sectors including construction, heritage, healthcare, education and the arts. Prior to Harlow Consulting, Mary has held roles in marketing, organisational research and intelligence, and specialist HR roles. Harlow Consulting

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Vernon Kay’s ‘BBC Radio 2 Dance Sounds of the 90s Live Tour’ joins Symphonic Ibiza
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Vernon Kay’s ‘BBC Radio 2 Dance Sounds of the 90s Live Tour’ joins Symphonic Ibiza

Symphonic Ibiza has today announced a major new addition to its line-up, with Vernon Kay’s BBC Radio 2 Dance Sounds of the 90s Live Tour joining the event at the Great Yorkshire Showground, Harrogate, on Saturday 15 August. Already set to be one of Harrogate’s biggest summer nights, the event will now also feature a full live support show from Vernon Kay celebrating the very best of 90s dance classics in association with BBC Radio 2, giving audiences even more as part of a huge open-air evenin

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Giovanna Fletcher stars in stage premier of Before I Go To Sleep
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Giovanna Fletcher stars in stage premier of Before I Go To Sleep

Producer Josh Andrews is delighted to announce that the World Premiere stage production of Before I Go To Sleep – based on the international bestselling novel by S J Watson, which was later adapted into the hit film starring Nicole Kidman and Colin Firth – will embark on a major UK and Ireland theatre tour from January to June 2027. Tickets are available from BeforeIGoToSleep.com Starring acclaimed actor, author and podcaster Giovanna Fletcher (The Girl on the Train, Everybody’s Talking About

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The Treasury Whitby announces opening date of 8th June
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The Treasury Whitby announces opening date of 8th June

Whitby, the wait is almost over. The Treasury Whitby has officially announced it will open its doors on 8th June, bringing a new premium bar and hospitality experience to the heart of the town. Located within the beautifully restored former HSBC building at 4 Baxtergate, The Treasury will initially launch with a drinks-led offering, welcoming guests daily from 8am until late. A new destination for drinks, coffee and social moments. From opening day, visitors can enjoy freshly brewed coffee

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fds CEO Poonam Kaur named Businesswoman of the Year at The Signature Awards
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fds CEO Poonam Kaur named Businesswoman of the Year at The Signature Awards

Poonam Kaur, CEO of fds, has been awarded Businesswoman of the Year at the prestigious Signature Awards, held on Friday 15th May 2026 in Manchester. The Signature Awards, hosted by Nachural, celebrate outstanding individuals who demonstrate excellence in leadership, innovation, and contributions to the industry while making a meaningful impact beyond their day-to-day roles. Poonam was recognised for her exceptional career journey so far, leadership within the corporate finance sector, and he

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Leeds business festival set to tackle the North's investment gap
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Leeds business festival set to tackle the North's investment gap

Climb26, the flagship business festival created by ClimbUK, returns to Royal Armouries Museum and Leeds Dock on 1 and 2 July, bringing together thousands of entrepreneurs, investors, operators and business leaders for two days designed to help ambitious businesses grow. Now in its fourth year, the event has built a reputation for doing things differently. Rather than relying on celebrity keynote speakers and theoretical presentations, Climb26 puts experienced founders, operators and investor

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Domo announces June opening date for Leeds launch
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Domo announces June opening date for Leeds launch

Award-winning Sardinian restaurant Domo has confirmed it will officially open the doors to its first Leeds venue on Friday June 5, bringing authentic Sardinian soul food, aperitivo culture and all-day dining to the city’s South Bank. Located at the iconic Tower Works development, Domo Leeds will offer a vibrant new canal-side destination, combining traditional Sardinian hospitality with a relaxed and social dining experience. Founded in Sheffield in 2019 by husband-and-wife team Sarah Elliot

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Chadwick Lawrence appoints Leanne Franks as equity partner
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Chadwick Lawrence appoints Leanne Franks as equity partner

Northern law firm Chadwick Lawrence Solicitors has promoted Leanne Franks to equity partner, recognising her outstanding contribution to the firm over the past 11 years. As partner and head of the corporate and commercial department, Franks has played a key role in strengthening the firm’s commercial offering and shaping the direction of the team. Now an equity partner, Franks holds a direct stake in the firm’s success and will contribute to its strategic direction. Franks joined the firm

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Activists blockade pesticide giant making bee-killing chemical
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Activists blockade pesticide giant making bee-killing chemical

Greenpeace activists have blockaded the UK headquarters of global pesticide company, Syngenta, in Huddersfield, accusing the pesticide giant of driving wildlife decline and threatening our future food security. Activists have transformed a roundabout outside the front entrance of Syngenta’s HQ into a giant hazard symbol carrying the message “Syngenta poisons nature” with an arrow pointing directly at the building. Thirty activists are currently locked onto fifteen blue pesticide barrels, blo

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