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Jul 24, 2025Fashion and Lifestyle

Housebuilder launches brand new development in Halifax

Barratt Homes has officially opened the doors to its new development The Skylarks in Halifax. Located on Brighouse Road, the 150 home community will deliver a range of three and four bedroom properties which will be ideal for a variety of house hunters, including first-time buyers looking to make the step on to the property ladder, growing families and working professionals. Property seekers can now tour the three bedroom Starling, and the four bedroom Kite and Kestrel style show homes at th

Jul 24, 2025Business

Seven historic properties to be auctioned with combined guide price of £500,000

A collection of three small stone cottages neighbouring the former parsonage in Haworth that was home to the Brontё family is to be auctioned this month. The cottages, one of which has been divided to create an additional studio apartment, will go under the hammer with a guide price of £350,000 for all four properties. The one and two-bedroom houses, with characteristic mullion windows and stone-tiled roofs, are on Church Street in the celebrated Pennine village and date back to the 19th centu

Jul 24, 2025Business

Youbee Media marketing partner of Yorkshire’s Pride in Diversity Awards

Marketing agency, Youbee Media, has been announced as the official marketing partner for Yorkshire’s Pride in Diversity Awards for the second year. This follows the agency successfully supporting the launch of the inspirational, first-of-its-kind awards event in Yorkshire, which took place at Leeds First Direct Arena on 3 July 2025. The event, which brought together an expert panel of judges including public figures, TV and media personalities, as well as diversity and inclusion leaders, shine

Jul 24, 2025Business

WorkWell drives growth with a senior appointment

Office group WorkWell has appointed Laura Edwards to the new role of senior renewals manager to support its ambitious growth plans. Laura brings a wealth of experience to the role, having worked across customer success and operations functions in the recruitment and technology sectors. In her new position, she is responsible for managing the end-to-end renewal process for a portfolio of customers. Her remit includes driving contract retention, working cross-functionally with teams across sales

Jul 23, 2025Business

Aubergine is the ‘natural’ PR choice for The NatureMade Food & Drink Awards

Leeds PR and content agency Aubergine has been appointed to generate awareness of the first ever awards championing foods which steer clear of ultra processing (UPF). Founded by industry veteran Pip Martin, The NatureMade Food & Drink Awards recognise outstanding flavour, sustainable practices, responsible nutrition - and completely natural ingredients. With a career spanning 5-star hotels in the US and senior roles at Harrods Food Hall, Pip launched food & drink events company Tasting Quart

Jul 23, 2025Fashion and Lifestyle

Sip into Summer with Leeds Cocktail Week!

Sip into summer with Leeds Cocktail Week from 1st – 10th August for an epic week of cocktail-fuelled celebrations, transforming the city into a vibrant hub of mixology. The week kicks off with an unforgettable launch party at UYRAE rooftop bar, in partnership with Brown-Forman and spirit brands El Jimador Tequila, Fords Gin, and Gin Mare. On Friday 1st August from 7 PM until midnight, guests can sip on a specially curated drinks menu while enjoying a lively DJ set and dancing the night away.

Jul 23, 2025Fashion and Lifestyle

Vanilla joins new retailers at White Rose

Women’s fashion brand Vanilla has today opened its doors at White Rose Shopping Centre, the latest addition to the centre’s impressive mix of brands. Offering both its Pink Vanilla and Blue Vanilla collections with a wide range of options for shoppers of all ages, including clothing, footwear, and accessories, the new store can be found in part of the former ground floor M&S unit, opposite Primark. Ashleigh Kellett, deputy centre director said: “Our guests have been excited to see Vanilla’s

Jul 22, 2025Fashion and Lifestyle

Family festival of fun arrives at White Rose

White Rose Shopping Centre is kicking off a calendar of fun this month with the return of its Kids’ Carnival from 25th July, as well as free family craft and play sessions throughout the summer holidays. Open from 11am – 9pm daily from 25th July to 7th September, the Kids’ Carnival invites guests to enjoy fairground classics alongside adventure activities like trampolines and the water balls, with rides suitable for guests of all ages. The Carnival will be operating with no music from 11am –

Jul 16, 2025Events

Quality networking, new venue as Yorkshire Businesswoman celebrate Yorkshire Day

Join us on 1st August - YORKSHIRE DAY - for our next Yorkshire Businesswoman networking event where we once again have a new venue for you Azotea Rooftop Bar at the Hyatt in Leeds. Join us from 3pm until 5pm for a glass of fizz with fabulous networking and listen to our guest speaker Vicky Clapham and to celebrate YORKSHIRE DAY members can bring a guest or two along FREE OF CHARGE! We're expecting this one to be a busy one so reserve your place quickly, either on the member area or email me

Jul 14, 2025Fashion and Lifestyle

Aled Jones to sing at Bradford Live Yorkshire Day concert

Bradford’s Yorkshire Day celebrations have gained an extra sprinkling of celebrity stardust today as Aled Jones has joined the star-studded line-up for Yorkshire Calling on Friday 1 August, the first concert to be held at the newly-refurbished Bradford Live venue. He joins renowned poet and playwright, Ian McMillan, the Yorkshire Symphony Orchestra, Leeds International Piano Festival finalist Yuanfan Yang and the BBC Radio Leeds Bantam of the Opera choir, with Bradford City legend, Chris Kamar

Jul 14, 2025Business

EY appoints new Leeds Office Managing Partner

EY has appointed Kate Jarman as the firm’s new Leeds office managing partner. Kate has more than 20 years of experience and will be responsible for leading a team of around 500 people to serve EY clients across the region. Kate takes over the role from Tim West, who has been the Leeds office managing partner since July 2022. Tim will be focusing on his client serving role as a tax partner in EY’s Business Tax Services team and other national roles. Originally from Liverpool, Kate’s career at

Jul 10, 2025Business

Yorkshire diversity champions honoured at awards

Hardworking Yorkshire people, charities and social enterprises were honoured at the region’s first Pride in Diversity Awards, held on 3 July at Leeds First Direct Arena. The awards, who’s media partner is Yorkshire Businesswoman magazine, aimed to highlight people and organisations working to champion members of the community who face additional barriers when accessing public services and employment or simply enjoying daily life. This can be due to a range of factors, including race, neurodive

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