Fashion and Lifestyle Thought Bubble festival and LeedsBID reveal ‘The Trail for Hope’ Thought Bubble and LeedsBID (Leeds Business Improvement District) have come together to curate an exciting and innovative comic art installation project across Leeds City Centre. Starting on the 20th July 2021 and running for six weeks, The Trail For Hope features a brand new story created by world-renowned comic artist By The Editor • 2 min read
Fashion and Lifestyle Rachel McLane's designs aim high at Thimbleby Shooting Ground When the owners of Thimbleby Shooting Ground turned to Rachel McLane Ltd for the interior of their new clubhouse they were looking for a longlasting and empathic design that reflected the Thimbleby Estate's rural traditions in a homely, memorable and practical fashion. "The clubhouse is the heart By The Editor • 3 min read
Entrepreneurs 800 Zoom calls for Sara Tye’s Solopreneur’s Consultancy Following one full year running the Master Your Own PR programme, Sara Tye shares her findings that 75% of businesses out of 500 questioned said they needed to learn PR. This proves that many individuals and solopreneurs are still finding it extremely difficult to promote their businesses. The Master your By The Editor • 2 min read
Health & Wellbeing Mattress Online launches innovative sleep ambassador initiative Online retailer Mattress Online has rolled out an innovative programme to tackle sleep-related issues in the workplace and boost mental and physical health. Working in partnership with The Sleep Charity, Mattress Online has launched a Workplace Sleep Ambassador initiative and appointed its first official Sleep Ambassador. Personal assistant Tracy Browne By The Editor • 2 min read
Entrepreneurs Get Ahead franchisee wins at Great British Franchisee Awards Get Ahead is delighted that Fiona Ibbetson has been crowned a winner in the first-ever Great British Franchisee Awards 2021. Organised by whichfranchise.com, the Great British Franchisee Awards focus on the people who have made UK franchising a success. They recognise the outstanding performance of franchisees, regardless of the By The Editor • 2 min read
Business Leeds City Region partners join forces to prioritise adult learning Luminate Education Group has teamed up with partners across the Leeds City Region to host a series of free short courses for adults, as part of the national Festival of Learning. The group is working alongside local organisations and education providers to get adults in the region back into education, By The Editor • 2 min read
Business ‘5 on the farm’ festival announces official event partners Leading wine brand ‘Lindeman’s Wines’ has been announced as one of the sponsors of this summer’s ‘5 on the Farm Festival’ at Cannon Hall Farm in South Yorkshire. Organisers behind the Channel 5 festival, which takes place over the August Bank Holiday, have also revealed that top outdoor By The Editor • 2 min read
Business New office manager for growing accountancy firm 21 Chartered Accountants have added a new member to their growing team with the appointment of Rachel Scott as their office manager. The Sheffield based professional service firm identified the need for a new member of staff to come in to manage internal procedures to allow the senior management team By The Editor • 2 min read
Entrepreneurs Twins' trekking business takes off Equestrian twin sisters Zara and Megan Emblin, 20, joined forces to form Croft Farm Trekking Centre in Fylingthorpe last summer. A year later, their decision has paid off. The duo, who have been riding horses since they were two years old, turned their lifelong passion into a trekking business that By The Editor • 2 min read
Fashion and Lifestyle Marsden Jazz Festival seeking Crowdfunding support In 2020, the global pandemic brought about the first ever cancellation of Marsden Jazz Festival (MJF) since it began in 1992. Whilst the Pennine village fell quiet last year, the festival organisers are doing all they can to fill the streets of Marsden with live music, excitement, and a sense By The Editor • 2 min read
Fashion and Lifestyle First Bus and The Piece Hall bring staycation 'seaside' to Halifax First Bus is partnering with The Piece Hall to bring an annual family summer attraction to the famous Grade 1 listed leisure and tourism venue in Halifax, which they plan to become a regular date in the region’s event calendar. For the launch in July, its giant courtyard will By The Editor • 2 min read
Fashion and Lifestyle Five Summer Yorkshire Festivals The Great Yorkshire Show (13-16 July 2021) It has to be done, it’s the epitome of what makes us all proud Tykes, and this year, its even more special as for the first time in its history The Great Yorkshire Show will run over not three but four days. By The Editor • 4 min read
