Fashion and Lifestyle Valentine gift guide from Yorkshire Sculpture Park Classic Valentine’s Day gifts for your loved ones from the award-winning shop at Yorkshire Sculpture Park. Love is in the air at Yorkshire Sculpture Park (YSP) which has brought together a collection of Valentine’s Day gifts that are perfect for the special person or people in your life. By The Editor • 3 min read
Business Mayor's grad scheme to link graduates with SME's in Yorkshire Businesses in West Yorkshire will be able to recruit from a talent pool of hundreds of professionally-trained graduates under a new scheme launched by regional mayor Tracy Brabin. The Graduates West Yorkshire scheme is the first of its kind for the region, and will see up to a thousand graduates By The Editor • 3 min read
Business TEDxLeeds Beckett University brings together voices in law, history, sports science & art Four leading minds from Leeds Beckett University are set to share their unique views on the challenges of living in our changing world at an upcoming free public event. TEDxLeeds Beckett University, an independently organised TEDx event, will take place on 12 February at Leeds School of Arts and will By The Editor • 2 min read
Business Bradford BID Partners with West Yorkshire Police for 'Report It Campaign' Bradford Business Improvement District (BID) is proud to announce a new partnership with West Yorkshire Police to launch the 'Report It Campaign.' This collaborative initiative aims to encourage businesses and members of the public to report all non-emergency incidents, such as anti-social behaviour and shop theft, by contacting By The Editor • 2 min read
Fashion and Lifestyle Parking charges to be introduced at five Leeds parks Parking charges at five Leeds parks will be introduced on 10 February, to fund necessary maintenance and better facilities at the parks. The five parks are Golden Acre Park, Otley Chevin, Roundhay Park (including Mansion Lane), Temple Newsam and Middleton Park (where charges will apply at the Urban Bike Park By The Editor • 2 min read
Fashion and Lifestyle The Plough, listed in the Estrella Top 100 UK Gastropubs Following on from The Plough, Wombleton’s recent inclusion in The Michelin Guide for the first time, (read the full story in the latest edition of Yorkshire Businesswoman magazine, online now) the couple behind the North Yorkshire Inn is pleased to announce that they have been included in Estrella Damm’ By The Editor • 2 min read
Travel and Environment Footbridge installation, road users need to plan ahead Road users are being urged to plan ahead early next month as significant disruptive work takes place around the Armley Gyratory involving the full closure of the A58 Wellington Road northern arm of the junction. Starting 8pm Saturday 8 February until 5.30am Monday 10 February sees the completion of By The Editor • 3 min read
Fashion and Lifestyle Ultimate 80s celebration returns to Millennium Square, Leeds Leeds City Council and Opera North are thrilled to announce the return of the hugely popular 80s Classical, taking place on Saturday, July 26, 2025 on Millennium Square. Celebrating its sixth sensational season, the event welcomes iconic artists including Kim Wilde, Roland Gift (of Fine Young Cannibals), Go West, and By The Editor • 3 min read
Business North Yorkshire developer welcomes planned easing of mortgage rules The news that mortgage rules could be eased in the quest for growth has been welcomed by Vivly Living, the award-winning Yorkshire residential property developer and builder. The Government has urged financial regulators to look at allowing banks and other lenders greater flexibility to allow “responsible risk-taking” from borrowers. The By The Editor • 2 min read
Fashion and Lifestyle New Year, new menu as Trinity Kitchen welcomes street food vendors Trinity Kitchen is kicking off the New Year in style with a fresh line-up of street food vendors, blending beloved favourites with bold new concepts to start 2025 on a delicious note. Guests can explore a range of options including Big Mouth Gyoza, Sri Non Thai, 7 Star Flag, Little By The Editor • 2 min read
Health & Wellbeing Scholarship for mental health nurse to address suicide in farming A mental health nurse hopes to offer helpful insights into what more can be done to prevent suicides in British agriculture by embarking on an international study tour, sponsored by the Yorkshire Agricultural Society. Lucia Slack has been awarded a prestigious Nuffield Farming Scholarship to study ‘Addressing Suicide in Agriculture: By The Editor • 2 min read
Business Decodifi targets £500,000 annual revenue as MD Charlie Bartle gains recognition at awards Decodifi, a Headingley-based software company, is thrilled to announce that managing director Charlie Bartle has been named a finalist in the prestigious 2025 Yorkshire BusinessWoman Awards. Charlie has been recognised in the highly competitive Digital category, highlighting her exceptional contributions to the digital industry and the region's business By The Editor • 2 min read
