Lifestyle Estate's timely tribute to iconic lady with the lamp She was the trailblazing nursing pioneer whose legacy of dedication and diligence is embodied by the nation’s modern-day healthcare heroes. Now, ahead of what would have been her 200th birthday, a timely tribute to Florence Nightingale is shining a light on the special relationship the iconic Lady with the By The Editor • 2 min read
Yorkshire-Kitchen One a penny, two a penny "Hot Cross Buns, Hot Cross Buns - one a penny, two a penny, Hot Cross Buns" The history of Hot Cross buns is shrouded in general, indeed it is a mystery. Some think the buns go back to Roman times, others believe that a monk scratched a cross By The Editor • 2 min read
Health & Wellbeing Top 5 tips for managing routine and mental health in children By The Editor • 1 min read
Entrepreneurs Rashmi Dube Making a Splash Rashmi Dube is an award winning solicitor and managing director of Legatus Law, that provides legal advice to protect companies, directors and their stakeholders. “I first met Rashmi more than ten years ago,” explained TopicUK editor Gill Laidler, “at a networking event. It was obvious back then that Rashmi would By The Editor • 2 min read
Fashion and Lifestyle Kerrie’s business born from a passion for quality Kerrie Alexander launched her business ALDO.com in 2014, just two years after completing her degree in fashion from the Heriot-Watt University. After graduating, Kerrie began working for the Scottish womenswear designer Hayley Scanlan, but continued to develop her own designs and work on ideas what are now her outerwear By The Editor • 1 min read
Business ITV highlights the impact of Covid-19 Leading broadcaster ITV, have annouunced that the current Covid-19 crisis has had an increasing impact on its advertising revenues. With deferrals coming from all sectors rather than just the previously reported travel and sports betting industries. The financial impact of advertising revenue changes could be significant with the firm confirming By The Editor • 1 min read
Entrepreneurs Businesses have Fun with cones Chris Madeley came up with the idea for her successful Cones books while travelling to the company’s branch office just outside London where she worked as Operations Director and Independent Financial Advisor. “It was whilst frequently travelling up and down the M1 motorway from my home in Leeds, constantly By The Editor • 2 min read
Yorkshire-Kitchen Leeds bicycle delivery service is on the right track An eco-friendly delivery service in Leeds is on a roll after launching on the first day of the coronavirus lockdown. Dabble launched the same day the government announced the lockdown to combat COVID:19. The company use bicycles to provide a delivery service for a range of shops around Chapel By The Editor • 2 min read
Lifestyle Sunshine and Showers "April Showers bring May flowers" This old English proverb suggests that the month of April is traditionally a rainy period with interludes of Spring sunshine, which gives way to May, when flowers will bloom as a consequence. Thankfully, April has been kind to us thus far and the By The Editor • 1 min read
Health & Wellbeing Cabin Fever How often lately have you heard someone mention "Cabin Fever"? Do you actually know what it means? Wikipedia defines it as "the distressing, claustrophobic irritability or restlessness experienced when a person, or group are stuck at an isolated location or in confined quarters for a period of By The Editor • 2 min read
Yorkshire-Kitchen Cookies that may not make it to the jar! This week, Tim Bilton our award-winning chef and talented friend, is sharing some very simple recipes that will appeal to all the family - especially those with a "sweet tooth". His Chocolate Chip Cookies store really well in an airtight container or cookie jar, however as Tim suggests By The Editor • 2 min read
What's on Local Business Coach pledges support to businesses affected by the impacts of the Coronavirus With many business owners struggling to get their heads around the sudden impacts that the Covid-19 pandemic has had on the economy, local business growth expert, Jenni Morgan has stepped in to do what she can to help. FREE Webinars She is offering a series of FREE webinars to help By The Editor • 2 min read