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
Business MAC Construction Consultants welcomes new senior building surveyor Leading construction consultants MAC has announced the expansion of its Building and Surveying team with the appointment of senior building surveyor Terri Houghton. With more than 23 years’ experience in maintenance management, Terri joins the business with immediate effect having previously worked in alterations and improvement programs for Metropolitan Police By The Editor • 1 min read
Health & Wellbeing PRO 11 Wellbeing launch total rebrand As avid gym goers have spent the last three months preparing for the long awaited ‘freedom day’ and a summer of events, it seems as though fitness, and the mission to attain that elusive ‘summer body’, has become more prevalent than ever before. In particular amongst young adults who have By The Editor • 2 min read
Business Seven-year success story for social media firm Social media marketing business Shoo Social Media marks its 7th birthday this month – and with much to celebrate. The Ilkley-based company has seen a period of rapid growth, expanded its team and still found time to meet its social responsibility commitments. They are marking the milestone with a Shoo BBQ By The Editor • 3 min read
Business Book donation secures builder Bellway top marks The Yorkshire division of national homebuilder, Bellway Homes has been given top marks by a Wakefield primary school after a donation enabled it to purchase a host of high-quality books that the headteacher hopes will increase her pupils’ love of reading. Stanley Grove Primary and Nursery School on Aberford Road By The Editor • 1 min read
Yorkshire-Kitchen Eat Leeds tasty offers tempt foodies to the city this summer As restrictions begin to ease with no let up on international travel, Eat Leeds – together with a growing number of restaurants and cafes – is grabbing the opportunity with a tasty treat to tempt food lovers back into the city centre this summer. As one of the UKs hottest food destinations, By The Editor • 3 min read
Fashion and Lifestyle Harvey Nichols Leeds launches new childrenswear range Luxury retailer, Harvey Nichols, has selected its Leeds store as one of several across the country to stock the company’s first ever range for children. Leeds will stock 25 kidswear brands and over 700 different styles in their Briggate store later this month. The entire range is also available By The Editor • 1 min read
Entrepreneurs The Secret Event Service leading woman reaches finals of two Leadership Awards Kate Hutchinson, the 28 year old founder and managing director of The Secret Event Service has reached the finals of the Northern Business Leadership Awards, which celebrate individuals who are role models for their teams, and organisations who have raised the bar for their competitors, across the North. The leader By The Editor • 1 min read
Fashion and Lifestyle Oktoberfest Leeds returns to the city centre for 2021 * Oktoberfest is back in Leeds from Thursday 7th October. * The iconic Bavarian celebration of Steins, bratwurst and sing-along party tunes will take place at Globe Waterside, spanning a four-day period. * 2021 promises to be the festival’s most spectacular event to date. * Live Oompah and brass band. Get ready because By The Editor • 1 min read
Entrepreneurs Yorkshire coach launches the 5 principles to business wellbeing A Yorkshire business coach is on a mission to encourage a kinder way of doing business with the official launch of the 5 principles of Business Wellbeing charter. Ros Jones, an NLP qualified business coach and former corporate change executive has developed the principles to combat the theory being over-worked, By The Editor • 2 min read