Fashion and Lifestyle Poet to launch Ilkley Literature Festival Tickets are now on sale for the Ilkley Literature Festival, which runs 7- 23 October 2022. The ‘Bard of Barnsley’ Ian McMillan will open the 2022 festival on Friday 7 October. Ian will talk on his new book, My Sand Life, My Pebble Life: A memoir of a childhood and By The Editor • 2 min read
Fashion and Lifestyle East 59th puts the Art in Party Leeds’s venue East 59th is putting a whole new meaning on get messy, teaming up with Paint Away Events to put the art in party. Sip and Paint at East 59th, Leeds’s coolest rooftop restaurant, bar and terrace from 2pm – 4pm on Sunday 11th September, when the venue By The Editor • 1 min read
Business Lucky North announces trio of team appointments Leeds-based specialist PR agency Lucky North has announced a trio of appointments as it strengthens its team following the launch of the company in 2019. Based in Munro House in central Leeds, the agency’s client roster currently boasts companies and organisations straddling a range of sectors, including pioneering healthcare By The Editor • 2 min read
Business CTS UK strengthen team with 'game changing' senior appointment CTS UK, the flourishing North Yorkshire-based business supply chain specialist, has strengthened its talented team with a significant management appointment Lisa Ford joins CTS as sales director at a pivotal stage in the Northallerton company’s development in the wake of a record-breaking year. Lisa, from Wrenthorpe, near Wakefield, has By The Editor • 2 min read
Business White Rose welcomes The Works Art, craft, book and stationery retailer The Works has opened at White Rose Shopping Centre, sharing its mission of inspiring reading, learning, creativity, and play with the South Leeds community. The new store is located in White Rose’s Central Atrium, on the ground floor near JD Sports, and has By The Editor • 1 min read
Fashion and Lifestyle SALT Leeds City are back with new menu * SALT Leeds City launch their new Cheese & Charcuterie Bottomless Brunch * The brunch is a collaboration with the independent Leeds deli The Cheesy Living Co. * Priced at £34.95, guests can also enjoy 90 minutes of bottomless craft beer, Prosecco and eight different Cocktails ‘On Tap’, making this the speediest By The Editor • 2 min read
Health & Wellbeing NHS England invites people to give feedback about their experience of urgent and emergency care NHS England is inviting people from across Leeds to give feedback on their recent experiences of using urgent and emergency care (UEC) services. The survey, which is live from 25th August 2022, asks people about their recent experiences to help better understand what they have accessed, why and what their By The Editor • 2 min read
Health & Wellbeing The benefits of fermented skincare Let’s be honest … fermentation doesn’t sound like something you want to apply to your face. Whilst there are many synergies between the food industry and the beauty industry – ingredients, packaging, science, fragrances, and flavours to name but a few, fermentation is probably not high on your list of By The Editor • 4 min read
EditorsBlog Yorkshire Businesswoman events go from strength to strength I never dreamt that when we started our Yorkshire Businesswoman magazine and events back in 2020 we would be where we are today. In a little under two years, the magazine has grown in distribution and subscriptions and our events have become monthly rather than the planned bi-monthly, coinciding with By The Editor • 2 min read
Business Fall off in business start-ups in Yorkshire as financial woes build Over the last two months, the number of new businesses created in Yorkshire and Humberside has declined as the economic climate has deteriorated, along with falling confidence as the likelihood of recession has increased. According to analysis by insolvency and restructuring trade body R3 of new data provided by CreditSafe, By The Editor • 2 min read
Business Beverley development will boost local economy and create new jobs The Yorkshire division of national homebuilder, Bellway Homes says its new development in Beverley will boost the local economy and create a number of new jobs. Work on Bishops Gate, which will be located on an 11-hectare site off the town’s Long Lane, will begin next month, with sales By The Editor • 2 min read
Business Market-leading building services and energy consultancy acquires new site in Brighouse Renowned building services and energy efficiency specialists Hawley Group has signed a three-year lease within Towngate PLC’s Parkview House at Woodvale Office Park in Brighouse. The organisation has upgraded to the 2,800 sq ft via Towngate PLC to consolidate its office requirements under one larger roof — leaving room By The Editor • 1 min read