Travel and Environment Fascinating Goa Travel blogger Philippa Kaye shares with us her thoughts and amusing comments on Goa and its connection to the Great Yorkshire Saturday Night Out! Think of Goa and one thinks of spending a couple of weeks on sun-drenched beaches, lined with palm trees swaying in the breeze, chilled days with By The Editor • 5 min read
Entrepreneurs Yorkshire film collaboration leads to award-winning drama A Sheffield-born producer and distributor has teamed up with a writer and director from Harrogate to bring an award-winning film, ‘Provenance,’ to the UK where it will be released on Monday 13th July on Curzon Home Cinema. Amanda Atkins, who grew up in Sheffield, set up Afinia Film, following a By The Editor • 2 min read
Entrepreneurs Chancellor, make room at the table for women entrepreneurs By Simone Roache, Northern Power Women Women entrepreneurs, and particularly women of black, Asian and minority ethnic backgrounds, are just what our economy needs – but women need to be invested in, involved, given a voice and given the right support. There has always been a much-discussed gender and ethnic imbalance By The Editor • 4 min read
Entrepreneurs Yorkshire tech entrepreneur launches platform to save kid’s birthdays Kidcrowd, a new platform that streamlines gift giving for children, is helping struggling parents to still make their children’s birthdays as special as possible. An estimated 3 million children in the UK* have celebrated their birthdays under lockdown so far and with many more millions more celebrating in the By The Editor • 2 min read
Business Human rights charity calls for support on honour based abuse * Call for the public and service providers to unite and ‘Shine the Spotlight on the reality of honour based abuse in the UK with online conference, social media spotlight and launch of comms toolkit * Government backed honour based abuse helpline received over 12,000 contacts in 2019 * The helpline has By The Editor • 5 min read
Yorkshire-Kitchen Trinity Kitchen Re-Opens Trinity Kitchen is re-opening with new safety measures at Trinity Leeds as lockdown restrictions are eased – with hand sanitiser points, comprehensive cleaning routines and new queuing systems introduced. The new safety measures, which also include socially-distanced queuing systems, signage and floor stickers, have been implemented in accordance with Government guidelines, By The Editor • 1 min read
Yorkshire-Kitchen How to prepare your business for post-lockdown With businesses across the hospitality and leisure industry preparing for the ‘new normal’, drastic changes have needed to be implemented in order to ensure both staff and customers are kept safe and risk is minimised. In order to help business prepare for returning to work post-lockdown, Brighouse based self-storage providers By The Editor • 3 min read
What's on Forthcoming events with Connect Yorkshire Let's Talk Zoom! With Connect Yorkshire Partner Sally Roberts In January 2020 who ever imagined that video conferencing would become a regular part of our day? Face to face meetings replaced with a Zoom call, networking in a room, now conducted over Zoom or attending a conference, now By The Editor • 2 min read
Yorkshire-Kitchen Foodie Friday - time to head out and enjoy some of Yorkshire's finest food Now that bars and restaurants have reopened, it's time to get out and enjoy time with friends and family. Below is a selection of Yorkshire restaurants who have opened their doors with new delicious menus and you can be assured that all safety guidelines are in place. Enjoy! By The Editor • 3 min read
Business Global headhunting agency celebrates new business wins Global agency Red Diamond Executive Headhunters has announced a raft of new business wins. Operating out of its head office in Huddersfield and in the United Arab Emirates, the firm specialises in placing business leaders and senior management across the globe. The business – founded by MD Emma Robinson and her By The Editor • 2 min read
Yorkshire Kitchen Yorkshire Kitchen, a subsidiary of Yorkshire Businesswoman is offering free advertising support for bars, restaurants and cafes now they have been able to reopen following the pandemic. This sector has struggled during the lockdown and to help them get reservations and people through their doors, Yorkshire Kitchen is offering FREE By The Editor • 1 min read
Yorkshire-Kitchen Yorkshire Kitchen supports bars, restaurants and cafes Yorkshire Kitchen, a subsidiary of Yorkshire Businesswoman is offering free advertising support for bars, restaurants and cafes now they have been able to reopen following the pandemic. [https://yorkshire-kitchen.co.uk] This sector has struggled during the lockdown and to help them get reservations and people through their doors, Yorkshire By The Editor • 1 min read
