Business Leeds-based Northern Accountants appoints marketing manager Leeds-headquartered Northern Accountants has expanded its team with the appointment of a new marketing manager, as the practice continues its ongoing growth trajectory towards becoming a ‘top 100’ firm. Bethany Lunt joins the business having spent the last five years agency-side, most recently at Leeds PR agency, Yasper. Her experience By The Editor • 2 min read
Entrepreneurs Castleford small business spotlighted at House of Lords Local creative hub, Forever After Collective, based in Castleford, founded by Pontefract-based mum of two, Donna Wilson, 40, joined a special reception hosted for small businesses at the House of Lords recently, as part of a week of celebrations in the lead-up to Small Business Saturday and saw Foreign Secretary By The Editor • 3 min read
Fashion and Lifestyle Law firm knits 150 twiddle muffs for people in Yorkshire living with dementia Chadwick Lawrence Solicitors has donated over 300 gifts, including 150 twiddle muffs, as part of its annual festive gift drive in support of local care and healthcare units. This marks the firm’s largest festive gift drive to date, with colleagues donating or hand-making gifts for people living with dementia, By The Editor • 2 min read
Business Yorkshire Wolds brewery’s Christmas snack box collaboration A Yorkshire Wolds brewery has teamed up with fellow Yorkshire businesses to launch a limited edition treat box for Christmas. Wold Newton based Wold Top Brewery has launched a Yorkshire Beer and Snack Box featuring products from Thixendale businesses The Honest Bean Co and The Chilli Jam Man, plus sweet By The Editor • 1 min read
Business Yarm solicitors welcomes four to the team, with further recruits on the way Photo: (L-R) Freya Savory, Helen Spencer, Samantha Weston, Emma Payne By The Editor • 1 min read
Business Harlow Consulting invests in team Harlow Consulting, a leading research agency based in Harrogate, has promoted two key team members as part of its continued investment in its talent base. Ellie Moore (pictured below) has moved to the role of research manager after three years at the agency, and Kirsty Ainslie (pictured above) has been By The Editor • 2 min read
Entrepreneurs Leeds College of Building apprentice wins national education award A Leeds College of Building (LCB) apprentice has scooped one of the country’s top education prizes at this year’s National Apprenticeship & Skills Awards. Elyssa Marshall, a Level 2 property maintenance operative apprentice at Yorkshire Housing Association, won the ‘Amazon Intermediate Apprentice of the Year Award’, beating finalists By The Editor • 2 min read
Fashion and Lifestyle Federal confirms Leeds launch with free coffee up for grabs The highly anticipated Leeds launch of the UK’s most popular brunch spot Federal has been confirmed for Monday 15th December. To celebrate its arrival in the city, it will be giving away 1,000 free coffees from 8am on 20th and 21st December. Guests joining the queue can also By The Editor • 2 min read
Fashion and Lifestyle Nile Rodgers & Chic to bring the ultimate dance party to the Yorkshire coast Musical icon Nile Rodgers, along with his band CHIC, will bring the ultimate summer party to the Yorkshire coast next year. Announcing their third appearance at the UK’s largest open-air theatre, the legendary hitmakers will bring the Good Times to the iconic seaside venue when they headline TK Maxx By The Editor • 2 min read
Business Emmerdale’s iconic Esholt post office is sold The picturesque post office in the village of Esholt near Bradford, known to millions of viewers as the post office in long-running ITV soap Emmerdale, has been sold to a local buyer. The business, which was marketed by specialist commercial property agent Ernest Wilson, part of Eddisons, was listed for By The Editor • 2 min read
Fashion and Lifestyle Blackhouse Leeds announces new evolved gastrobar Leeds favourite, Blackhouse has announced it is set to unveil an evolution of its popular city centre restaurant in 2026 to mark its official ‘coming of age’. The new direction builds on nearly 18 years of delivering high-quality, accessible dining and will introduce a refreshed food, drink and social offering By The Editor • 2 min read
Fashion and Lifestyle Miss Saigon at Leeds Grand Theatre Yorkshire Businesswoman director Debbie Dobson was lucky enough to get tickets for the opening night of Miss Saigon at Leeds Grand Theatre this week, this is what she had to say about the performance: If you need an excuse for a night out, Miss Saigon at Leeds Grand Theatre is By The Editor • 1 min read