Yorkshire-Kitchen Notice from The Ivy Victoria Quarter It is with a heavy heart that we inform you that due to the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic and the advice from the government and the World Health Organisation, we are left with no option but to close our restaurant as of 7pm Thursday, 19 March until further notice. By The Editor • 1 min read
Lifestyle Laura’s love for the world Our friend, TopicUK Columnist and Founder of House of Coco Magazine, Laura Bartlett shares her thoughts on the current climate: "The current world situation is unsettling, stressful and frankly, unbelievable at times. Each morning I awake thinking it's a bad dream, before checking the BBC News updates By The Editor • 1 min read
Yorkshire-Kitchen Random acts of kindness In a time of unrest, worry and rapidly changing updates regarding the Coronavirus, it is great to see many "random acts of kindness" that are being shown to people on the "front line". Pret A Manager have reached out to the NHS and is offering hot By The Editor • 1 min read
News Chancellor COVID-19 measures, R3 response Eleanor Temple, (pictured) chair of insolvency and restructuring trade body R3 in Yorkshire and a barrister at Kings Chambers in Leeds, responds to the measures announced yesterday (Tuesday March 17) by the Chancellor of the Exchequer, Rishi Sunak MP, to support businesses during the COVID-19 outbreak: “The Chancellor’s ‘Whatever By The Editor • 1 min read
News Applications now open for Women of the Year Awards 2020 The search is on for the most inspirational women across the North, as applications open for one of the UK’s longest running annual awards. Now in its 38th year, the Women of the Year Luncheon & Awards celebrates the achievements of exceptional women, highlighting individuals who have made an By The Editor • 2 min read
Yorkshire-Kitchen Marshall’s Mill promotes nutrition, hydration and well-being in the workplace From the 16th to 20th March in the UK is Nutrition and Hydration Week an annual event aimed to highlight and promote improvements in nutrition and hydration both locally and globally. Health risks such as high cholesterol, high blood pressure, diabetes and obesity can all create problems for any employee By The Editor • 4 min read
Entrepreneurs Sikh Channel Appoints Award-Winning Managing Director as Ambassador The Sikh Channel is delighted to announce Poonam Kaur, managing director of corporate finance boutique fds, has been appointed as an Ambassador for the North of England. Following a number of successful interviews with the Sikh Channel, Poonam has been invited to host a new series of interviews, specifically for By The Editor • 1 min read
News Achieving gender balance to lead in dentistry SOME 160+ women recently attended a Leeds conference inspiring them to tackle gender imbalance in their home lives and forge leading careers in dentistry. Inspiring Women in Dentistry 2020 was organised by Yorkshire dentists, Dr Andrea Ubhi and Dr Martina Hodgson. The full-day conference at the Crowne Plaza featured inspiring By The Editor • 2 min read
Yorkshire-Kitchen Food shortage? Why not grow your own? As many of us are in lockdown and self isolation, it is becoming increasingly difficult to find fresh produce in the supermarkets. As we approach Spring, why not consider growing your own vegetables? You don't need a big garden or an allotment, a few tubs and window boxes By The Editor • 1 min read
Yorkshire-Kitchen Dakota Leeds launches new cocktail menu that’s literally a work of art Dakota Leeds has launched a brand-new cocktail menu that pairs art with experimental mixology. Inspired by some of the most classic works from iconic artists across the globe including Vincent van Gogh, Leonardo da Vinci and William Turner, the ‘L’art du Cocktail’ menu has been created by the bar By The Editor • 2 min read
Yorkshire-Kitchen Can't find bread in the supermarket - why not make your own, it's easy. Why not make your own. It's easy, cheap and better for you with no preservatives. Preparation 20 minutes; Cook 25 minutes. Ingredients: 500g strong white flour, plus extra for dusting 2 tsp salt 7g sachet fast-action yeast 3 tbsp olive oil 300ml water Mix 500g strong white flour, By The Editor • 1 min read
Lifestyle Leeds Grand Theatre closes due to Coronavirus Following official government advice issued on Monday 16 March, which stipulates that people should avoid public buildings, including theatres, we regret to announce that Leeds Grand Theatre & Opera House Ltd. will close from today to help slow the spread of coronavirus. Our three venues – Leeds Grand Theatre, City Varieties By The Editor • 1 min read
