Health & Wellbeing Top to toe tips How many of us dream of the day when we can visit a Spa or a beauty salon again? All thanks to Vicky and her team at VJW Holistic Therapies in Huddersfield, here are some really useful tips that will enable us to temporarily "Spa from home" in By The Editor • 5 min read
Fashion and Lifestyle Bernadette strengthens our fashion and beauty team Bernadette Gledhill has been part of the Fashion Industry for over 40 years. We are delighted that she has agreed to be a regular guest expert for Yorkshire Businesswoman, where she will share her tips and experience of fashion, beauty and style. "At the age of 14 my mother By The Editor • 2 min read
Yorkshire-Kitchen Fast food Bilton style Our resident, award-winning Chef Tim Bilton has created a number of "fast food favourites" recipes that are definitely delicious and a great treat for all the family Here is his twist on the "KFC" 300g Flour 20g Salt 10g Thyme 10g Basil 5g Oregano 20g Celery By The Editor • 1 min read
Yorkshire-Kitchen Discovering Oat Milk Ever since I was a child I have loved everything 'oats' porridge is a firm favourite of mine, as is flapjack, but now I have discovered oat milk! My first discovery during lockdown was that we now have a milkman back in our area. This is a great By The Editor • 1 min read
Health & Wellbeing A good nights sleep VJW Holistic Therapies is a leading health and beauty Spa, situated in a beautifully converted mill complex in Lindley, Huddersfield. Owner, Victoria Walker is passionate about ensuring that all of the team are highly trained and offer only the highest quality of Spa Days and treatments. Although the business is By The Editor • 3 min read
Lifestyle Dakota Hotels - Give. Gift. Enjoy! We know we’ll all be in need of a treat once this difficult time has passed, but our friends working on the frontline will certainly deserve one. So for every voucher purchased during this time, Dakota will give you TWO additional vouchers – one for you and one for a By The Editor • 1 min read
Lifestyle Leeds Playhouse announces the co-production of Barber Shop Chronicles with National Theatre Never-before-seen archive recording of Inua Ellams’ smash-hit play Barber Shop Chronicles, a co-production with Leeds Playhouse and Fuel, will be streamed live by the National Theatre on Thursday 14 May at 7PM BST. Captured at the National Theatre in January 2018 during its second sold-out run at the Dorfman theatre, By The Editor • 2 min read
Entrepreneurs EdShift to receive donations raised by play written by domestic abuse survivor Performer and writer Ann Brown was due to bring her inspirational, true-life story to Square Chapel Arts Centre in Halifax West Yorkshire, following a positive reaction to its opening night at the 53: Two Theatre Manchester. Now it will be livestreamed to raise vital funds for EdShift. EdShift CIC, based By The Editor • 2 min read
Lifestyle MEPC encourage community to get creative Developer and Asset Manager, MEPC, is encouraging the Leeds community to get creative during these difficult times with their newest virtual activity - Leeds in Colour competition. Whether you prefer to paint, use colouring pencils, chalks or felt tip pens, you can let your imagination run wild, colouring in scenes By The Editor • 1 min read
Lifestyle An outdoor living room For many, the opportunity to spend more time in the garden recently has been a rewarding experience. As garden centres prepare to re-open, we have invited avid gardener Anj Handa, Founder of Inspiring women changemakers and one of Grant Thornton's "100 Faces of a vibrant Economy" By The Editor • 4 min read
Health & Wellbeing How to look good in lockdown During lockdown, we have had the pleasure to connect with experts in fashion, health and beauty from across the Yorkshire region, including award-winning Sonia Schofield, MUA. Sonia runs her own business as a freelance hair and make-up artist, working in Yorkshire but also on Destination weddings abroad. She is the By The Editor • 3 min read
Entrepreneurs Welcome to Yorkshire add further industry expertise to board of directors The Piece Hall’s Nicky Chance-Thompson and Castle Howard’s Abbi Ollive are the latest high-level tourism experts to join Welcome to Yorkshire’s Board of Directors. Both bring a wealth of valuable experience from two of Yorkshire’s most iconic, heritage attractions. Nicky Chance-Thompson DL is CEO and Trustee By The Editor • 2 min read