Business Leading public school appoints director of external relations Lydia Horbury (nee Butterworth) has joined the Senior Leadership Team at Rishworth School as their new Director of External Relations. Rishworth School is an independent, co-educational, boarding and day school, located in magnificent buildings, with extensive grounds in the idyllic Ryburn Valley in the Pennine Hills. With its own Preparatory By The Editor • 1 min read
Lifestyle Girl on Pause Girl on Pause is a new feature for Yorkshire Businesswoman by Beth Brown. In her opening blog, Beth explains why she began what she describes as her 'inner ramblings' during lockdown and will feature regularly here on our website. We hope you are looking forward as much as By The Editor • 3 min read
Business New Ways of Working By Sharon Pegg, Director Northern Powerhouse Consulting Looking to the Future: COVID-19 and New Ways of Working COVID-19 has forced organisations across the globe to adopt new ways of working. From the introduction of remote working on a huge scale, to planning how to carry on operations in new and By The Editor • 2 min read
Lifestyle Nile Rodgers & CHIC + Rebecca Ferguson Live at The Piece Hall, Halifax. Friday 18th June 2021 Disco is coming to the Dale! One of the world's greatest artists comes to Halifax for an unforgettable outdoor show at The Piece Hall. The Live at The Piece Hall Series continues to ascend to new heights for By The Editor • 2 min read
Yorkshire-Kitchen On Yer’ (Electric Bike) On Yer' (Electric) Bike Halifax Just Gaia, Plastic Free Shop based in the iconic The Piece Hall, Halifax partners with Cargodale to bring zero-emissions local delivery with electric cargo bikes. Just Gaia LTD and Cargodale are partnering to deliver plastic free and zero waste items to the people of By The Editor • 4 min read
Lifestyle Yorkshire Wildlife Park has welcomed an extremely cute and unexpected new arrival The Visayan Warty Piglet is already wowing visitors after stepping out into the reserve for the first time – obediently following mum Trish. He was joined by dad Troy and their five other piglets, who were born in 2018. His arrival on 10th July was a big shock to rangers - By The Editor • 1 min read
Business Solicitor Jodie Hill appointed to Law Society's Employment Law Committee Leeds-based employment lawyer Jodie Hill, Managing Director and founder of specialist HR and employment law firm Thrive Law, has been selected by the Law Society to sit as a member of its Employment Law Committee. This pivotal role draws upon her strengths and wide ranging experience as a practitioner in By The Editor • 1 min read
Lifestyle XPO Logistics discovers bird power with The Flock The Barnsley based Fulfilment Centre of XPO Logistics, which delivers ASOS fashion and accessories to 90 different countries around the world by plane, train and truck, is now embracing bird power! The Little Houghton-based division of XPO, a leading global provider of transport and logistics solutions, is joining The Flock, By The Editor • 2 min read
Entrepreneurs Yorkshire Businesswoman shares insights in new start-up book Jo Haigh, CEO, non-executive director, and corporate financier shares over 30 years of business knowledge and insights in her seventh, newly published business book. ‘The Entrepreneur’s Guide to Starting A New Business: Sharing advice and knowledge from over thirty years in business’ is a guide for budding entrepreneurs who By The Editor • 1 min read
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Lifestyle Superstar Ronan Keating will be roaring into Yorkshire Wildlife Park The singer and former frontman of Boyzone will headline on Saturday, August 21, as part of stellar line-up for next summer. Keating, whose latest album Twenty Twenty hit the No.2 spot in the charts, has been an international icon for 20 years since bursting onto the pop scene with By The Editor • 1 min read
A duty of care By Sharon Pegg, Director Northern Powerhouse Consulting Why Employers Need to Make Domestic Violence Their Business One of the unexpected side effects of COVID-19 was an increase in incidences of domestic violence. The effects of the lockdown, along with increased alcohol intake, and many different stressors meant that domestic violence By The Editor • 3 min read
