Business Chargepoints in Yorkshire and the Humber grow by 26% in a year * 748 public chargepoints added to the Yorkshire and the Humber charging network since April 2024 * There are now more than 3,600 public chargers in the region, helping EV drivers in Yorkshire and the Humber get around with the confidence and peace of mind they're always close to By The Editor • 1 min read
Fashion and Lifestyle Brew+ Leeds opening is an un-bao-lievable success The highly anticipated opening of Chapel Allerton’s latest food and drink venue, Brew+Bao, has launched to huge fanfare with hundreds of excited customers grabbing their chance to have the first try of its delicious menu of Asian street food, cocktails and fresh craft ales. The new bar and By The Editor • 1 min read
Health & Wellbeing Dynamic duo set to ignite a new era in health and ageing A local duo, inspired by their own health challenges are on a mission to redefine ageing as a time of strength and power, with the launch of their groundbreaking health and fitness venture. Founded by health and fitness expert Sam Guest and medical scientist Dr Hannah Beaumont, Promethean Longevity offers By The Editor • 2 min read
Fashion and Lifestyle Create a heavenly haven for hedgehogs in your Spring Garden Hedgehogs need our help - and making your garden hedgehog friendly is a big step in the right direction. The humble hedgehog has been often voted Britain’s favourite wild animal, yet the charming critter has seen a drastic decline in population over the last 20 years. Now, MyBuilder.com, By The Editor • 4 min read
Business Hotel Indigo set to open in the city centre with adjoining Mediterranean restaurant A contemporary 107-bedroom hotel with a connecting bar and restaurant is set to open in Leeds this summer, following a multi-million-pound investment. Located on Lower Briggate with easy access from both Leeds train station and the hustle and bustle of the city’s main shopping streets and Leeds Trinity, Hotel By The Editor • 2 min read
Travel and Environment New timetable for trains across the North from 18 May Train operator Northern is reminding customers to check before they travel, with timetables for trains changing from Sunday 18 May 2025. Whilst the majority of timetables will remain similar to the current times, there will be changes to train times on some key routes, along with a few extra services By The Editor • 2 min read
Business New face leading Swinton Estate’s commercial and business development teams A familiar face in North Yorkshire’s hospitality scene is the latest to join the Swinton Estate near Masham. Tracey Ractliffe has been appointed the new head of commercial and business development for the 20,000 acre estate and luxury hotel near Masham. Tracey has had an impressive career in By The Editor • 2 min read
Fashion and Lifestyle Northern Ballet wins Fedora - Van Cleef & Arpels dance prize 2025 for Gentleman Jack Northern Ballet’s ground-breaking new full-length production based on the life of Anne Lister has won the FEDORA - VAN CLEEF & ARPELS Dance Prize 2025. In October 2024 Northern Ballet announced the creation of a major new full-length ballet based on the extraordinary life of 19th century icon Anne By The Editor • 2 min read
Business Bradford Garden Centre adds fresh fish to its retail offering Bradford garden centre has added a weekly fresh fish offering for its customers. Mobile fishmonger Jody Douglass from The Grimsby Fish Company, sells fresh fish and shellfish from a bespoke van at the entrance to Tong Garden Centre between 10 am and 2 pm every Wednesday. Mr Douglass, who has By The Editor • 1 min read
Fashion and Lifestyle Leo Sayer plays Holmfirth Still Feel Like Dancing? After the sold-out success of his 2024 tour, music legend Leo Sayer will be returning to the UK and Ireland to perform a select number of festival and concert dates and he still feels like dancing! Leo has spent over five decades as an iconic singer By The Editor • 1 min read
Fashion and Lifestyle Yorkshire Wolds rapeseed oil to celebrate 10th anniversary with charity Supper Clubs A Yorkshire Wolds rapeseed oil business is celebrating its 10th anniversary by hosting a series of Meet the Producer Supper Clubs in support of its charity of the year. Thixendale based Charlie & Ivy's is collaborating with The Cook's Place in Malton to host four producer-led By The Editor • 1 min read
Fashion and Lifestyle Unique micro exhibition set to open at Yorkshire Sculpture Park for May Bank Holiday Yorkshire Sculpture Park has a unique micro exhibition opening over the May Bank Holiday showcasing specially-created works by up & coming artist George Moody. Recipient of Yorkshire Sculpture Park’s Yorkshire Graduate Award for 2024, Moody spent two weeks in residence researching and developing the new work which will be By The Editor • 1 min read
