Move to create £250m investment fund in West Yorkshire
An ambitious plan to create a multimillion-pound investment fund to boost jobs, accelerate economic growth and put more money in people’s pockets is set to go before regional leaders.
Declaring that “now is the time to invest”, regional mayor Tracy Brabin will put forward proposals for a new, £250
Much loved Harrogate charity boss steps down
Emily Fullarton, the much-loved executive director of Harrogate mental health charity Wellspring Therapy and Training, is stepping down after 10 successful years.
Emily took over from Elaine Wainaina, Wellspring’s founder, in 2015 and has overseen the growth of Wellspring into one of the most admired and successful mental health
Yorkshire rapeseed oil business brings local producers together
The team at a Thixendale family farming business is repeating an initiative to connect local businesses for the benefit of their customers.
Following the success of previous collaborations, Jennie Palmer from Yorkshire Rapeseed Oil approached selected Yorkshire food and drink businesses to participate in the fifth ‘EAT Yorkshire' promotion
Xscape Yorkshire completes new lift installation featuring artwork by local artist
Yorkshire-based abstract artist, Nicolas Dixon, has transformed the side of the new lift into a contemporary and engaging display for visitors to admire when visiting the centre. Using biomorphic shapes and vivid colours, the hand-painted artwork, named “Everything in its right place” also features subtle depictions of local landmarks and
The hidden threat to your bones (and brain)
The healthiest people tend to be the ones who adopt simple positive lifestyle habits throughout their day - not the ones who do the gruelling workouts and punish their bodies.
So with that in mind I want to share with you something that you might like to take on board.
Felicity Aylieff: Expressions in Blue at Yorkshire Sculpture Park
5 April - 14 September 2025
The Weston Gallery and Outdoors
Expressions in Blue is a solo exhibition of monumental sculptural works in porcelain, painted in tones of rich cobalt blue oxide using expressive brushstrokes full of movement. These hand-thrown ceramic vessels and stacked monoliths stand up to an impressive
Chadwick Lawrence advises on seven-figure sale of occasion wear label Lavish Alice
Yorkshire-based law firm Chadwick Lawrence has advised on the sale of occasion wear label Lavish Alice, known for its A-list clientele including Gigi Hadid and actress Lindsay Lohan, to womenswear brand Club L London.
Chadwick Lawrence has provided trusted legal support to Manchester-based Lavish Alice for over a decade and