Health & Wellbeing Law firm raises £4k for Smart Works Leeds A team of 33 colleagues from law firm Gordons walked 20 miles across the Yorkshire countryside to raise more than £4,000 for its charity partner of the year, Smart Works Leeds. The charity, which opened in Leeds in 2019, helps unemployed women in the city regain the confidence they By The Editor • 1 min read
Entrepreneurs North Yorkshire firm on recruitment drive following award and scoop of client wins A North Yorkshire marketing agency is recruiting a number of roles following being crowned ‘most innovative food & drink marketing agency’ and welcoming a host of new clients to its portfolio. Peachy Digital, based in Northallerton has welcomed a range of new clients including Brymor Ice Cream, UK Development Corporation, By The Editor • 2 min read
Fashion and Lifestyle New Winter Garden set to open bringing the German Christmas Market spirit back to Leeds After an incredible opening summer which saw Green Room fast become the place to be in central Leeds, the award-winning independent bar and social space is poised to unveil its brand-new Winter Garden. Opening on Friday 21st October, the launch coincides with the release of an expanded menu created to By The Editor • 2 min read
Fashion and Lifestyle How to navigate the menopause in style For much of our lives the topic of Menopause, and how to cope with it, has been kept under wraps. A discussion suitable for quiet conversations between female friends but never to be uttered in front of an audience and god forbid it be mentioned in front of men. Until By The Editor • 3 min read
Fashion and Lifestyle York artist stars in major Leeds exhibition Carol Douglas, a talented York-based artist who only took up painting in her 60s, is currently attracting widespread praise for her work at a major Leeds exhibition. Carol is taking part in the acclaimed Vessel exhibition at the Sunny Bank Mills Gallery in Farsley. She has collected art throughout her By The Editor • 2 min read
Health & Wellbeing New campaign aims to portray menopause in positive light Boots, QVC, Royal Mail, Marks & Spencer, Next, Holland & Barrett and WW are among over 60 brands supporting an uplifting out-of-home campaign aiming to portray the menopause as a positive, empowering stage of life. Titled “The Future Is Yours”, the campaign was devised by GenM, the menopause partner for By The Editor • 3 min read
Entrepreneurs Revival Vintage is Eaton Smith Business of the Month Eaton Smith Solicitors is delighted to announce that Revival Vintage has been chosen by the judging panel as the latest winner of its Business of the Month Award. Helene Fallows launched Revival Vintage in Huddersfield indoor market in 2003 which began retailing vintage clothing originating from the 1940s to 1980s. By The Editor • 2 min read
Health & Wellbeing ‘Yorkshire Menopause Doctor’ hosts free expert menopause event October marks the beginning of World Menopause Month, a month dedicated to increasing awareness and knowledge on perimenopause and menopause. The awareness month helps women across the world understand the possible health issues associated when approaching, during, and after menopause. To celebrate World Menopause Month, Evolve Medical are running a By The Editor • 2 min read
Health & Wellbeing Calling soaps and dramas to normalise menopause UK TV has a responsibility to help change the narrative around menopause and help women get the support they need Ex Emmerdale & Hollyoaks actress Natalie Anderson calls for soaps and dramas to get behind normalising menopause after an in-depth discussion about peri/menopause, with Diane Dan-zebrink campaigner and founder By The Editor • 2 min read
Health & Wellbeing Leeds entrepreneur launches online pharmacy set to lead the menopause revolution In the lead-up to World Menopause Day on 18th October, a Leeds entrepreneur is using her personal experience and medical knowledge to help others by launching an online pharmacy dedicated to improving access and treatment options for women going through menopause. A qualified prescribing pharmacist, 42-year-old Melissa Sookia knows all By The Editor • 4 min read
Entrepreneurs Entrepreneur handpicked to launch co-working initiative to drive footfall in Leeds Leeds-based entrepreneur, Laura Bartlett has been appointed as Director at Swurf, a new mobile app which connects remote workers to welcoming spaces to work from. Swurf has already attracted 20 hospitality venues in Leeds including Issho, Grand Pacific and Novatel creating an additional revenue stream in a sector which has By The Editor • 2 min read
Business Wakefield women invited to Hepworth for business support Women in Wakefield are being invited to get together to support each other set up and run businesses with a special event at the Hepworth. The Secret to Empowerment event on October 21 is aimed at women thinking of starting a business or those who run one that is under By The Editor • 2 min read