Yorkshire-Kitchen Bradford Garden Centre creates new role ahead of the launch of its new Food Hall A Bradford Garden Centre has appointed a new food hall manager as it prepares to launch an extended offering with a new look and new artisan producers. Leeds born Mark Jocelyn has been recruited to manage the new Hearty's food hall at Tong Garden Centre following a six By The Editor • 1 min read
Fashion and Lifestyle Moda announced as sponsors of the Leeds Rhinos Netball Superleague team Moda Living has been announced as one of Leeds Rhinos Netball team’s main sponsors. The Moda logo is emblazoned down the side of the Rhinos kit, proudly showcased for the first time on Sky Sports earlier this month. Yorkshire based Moda Living the UK’s fastest growing rental brand, By The Editor • 3 min read
Business Hotels achieve bookings boost following digital marketing support Digital marketing agency Ascensor is celebrating after achieving significant uplifts in bookings for two prestigious hotels, and has been appointed by hotel management company Inntelligence to drive digital growth across their portfolio of clients. The Leeds based marketing team has been engaged by the hotels to drive visitor website traffic By The Editor • 3 min read
Fashion and Lifestyle The event industry reacts to the lockdown exit plan Leeds based AYRE Event Solutions reacts to the government announcement of the plan to ease lockdown restrictions and what this means for the events industry. A new four-step plan to ease England's lockdown could see all legal limits on social contact lifted by 21 June, if strict conditions By The Editor • 3 min read
Fashion and Lifestyle Toni Thornton art add new studio assistant to team Toni Thornton has quickly become one of the most sought after British artists on the modern market, with celebrities, interior designers and art enthusiasts all wanting a piece of artwork in their homes. Since opening her West Yorkshire art studio in July 2019, Toni Thornton’s growth has called for By The Editor • 1 min read
Business More businesses will close if financial support is not continued Following Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s announcement, outlining the plans for England’s roadmap out of lockdown, Welcome to Yorkshire chief executive James Mason said “There is much to consider especially after a particularly turbulent year for tourism.” He has also warned that, “Many businesses, particularly in hospitality may not By The Editor • 2 min read
Fashion and Lifestyle Leeds Playhouse to offer free theatre space for locally rooted artists Leeds Playhouse has announced the use of free theatre space and guaranteed technical support for local artists in the heart of the Leeds City Region. The Playhouse will offer new theatre space, the Bramall Rock Void, as exclusive use for artists and companies to help in the recovery of the By The Editor • 2 min read
Fashion and Lifestyle Call for bursaries of £1,000 and £5,000 for artists in the Leeds City Region through PANIC PANIC! Promoting an Artist Network in the Crisis, invites artists in Leeds City Region to submit applications for £5,000 and £1,000 bursaries to support the making of new contemporary visual artwork in any artform. The bursaries will offer space to create a voice and help us think through By The Editor • 2 min read
Yorkshire-Kitchen Renowned York Deli backs ambitious local start-up The Good Food Shop, the Bishopthorpe Road institution of 30 years, is among the first businesses in the country to stock Vegan Fried Chick*n made by VFC - a bold, York-based start-up brand that is already in talks with three of the four largest supermarkets in the country. VFC By The Editor • 2 min read
Business Green light for next phase of Wellington Place Developer and Asset Manager MEPC has recommenced works on 11 & 12 Wellington Place after a short pause during 2020 to concentrate on the completion of 4 Wellington Place. With enabling works having already been completed, 11 & 12 Wellington Place will be on track for completion in Q4 2022 By The Editor • 3 min read
Travel and Environment Vicar Lane in Leeds opens to two way traffic, first time in 50 years Vicar Lane in central Leeds will reopen to bus traffic going both ways on Sunday 21 February, improving reliability and journey times by removing a bottleneck on The Headrow at New Briggate. The reopening marks the first time buses will have travelled northbound on Vicar Lane since the road was By The Editor • 1 min read
Health & Wellbeing Town Hall Group set to provide boost for healthcare in the UK The Brighouse based Town Hall Group is set for expansion with ambitious plans for its two Dental practices, Town Hall Dental and Beechwood Dental and the exciting launch of its new Dental Laboratory, JLM. Being at the forefront of clinical practice, the Group is also launching a number of new By The Editor • 1 min read
