Business Digital and Technology community come together for awards The 2025 Leeds Digital Charity Ball will be hosted at The Royal Armouries, New Dock Hall, on 12th June 2025 and will bring together over 500 members of the North’s Digital and Technology community. Whether you want to make new connections or see old friends, we have everyone in By The Editor • 1 min read
Fashion and Lifestyle Christmas activities to add to your calendar Are you looking for exciting activities and events to do this winter? Then look no further than Castle Howard, the beautiful estate famous for Bridgerton & Brideshead Revisited, is a place like no other. It’s Christmas visitor attractions have won awards, and this year’s Alice in Wonderland themed By The Editor • 1 min read
EditorsBlog Revisit to Castle Howard It's almost 30 years since I last visited Castle Howard, I had forgotten how beautiful it was. On Saturday I was invited by Gillian Robson to attend the Bradleys of York and Faberge black tie dinner, celebrating the launch of their beautiful new Christmas pendant featuring a little By The Editor • 1 min read
Health & Wellbeing Cahm descends on Sunny Bank Mills in Farsley CAHM, a flourishing manufacturer and supplier of fragrance and wellbeing products, has opened a new shop at the award-winning Sunny Bank Mills in Farsley, near Leeds. Founded in 2020 in the middle of lockdown, CAHM is owned and run by Whitby-born Amy Hogarth. CAHM’s products are stocked in over By The Editor • 3 min read
Fashion and Lifestyle Ukrainian fashion label ‘Nenya’ celebrates 2 years since launch Arriving in the UK over 2yrs ago, Yana Smaglo was determined to make a new life for herself, whilst escaping the war in Ukraine. Her fashion brand, Nenya, which means motherland, has not only taken off but is now being sold worldwide, with Los Angeles and Spain the most recent By The Editor • 1 min read
Fashion and Lifestyle Shipley set to sparkle with Christmas light switch-on and festive fun Funded by Shipley Town Council, highlights of the day include a large carousel outside Shipley Library, music, street entertainment and carols. Father Christmas and face painting will be available in the Underground Market, story-telling, more face painting and magicians in Shipley Library, and wreath making in the newly refurbished Hive By The Editor • 1 min read
Health & Wellbeing Wortley-based women’s only gym goes from strength to strength EmpoweredLS12, a female-led and independent fitness gym, is celebrating its rapid growth with the opening of a new, larger facility in Wortley. The gym, which specialises in strength training and weightlifting, opened its doors to the new space in October. Founded by personal trainer and coach Marni Sharp in 2021, By The Editor • 2 min read
Entrepreneurs How tech trends are shaping the future of women in business Technology is reshaping the business landscape, and women entrepreneurs are embracing these changes. Adopting the latest innovations is no longer just about staying competitive; it’s about thriving in an evolving environment. By understanding and applying key tech trends, women in business can empower themselves, grow their ventures, and influence By The Editor • 2 min read
Fashion and Lifestyle Yorkshire Sculpture Park invites visitors to a festive wild Yuletide 9 November 2024 – 5 January 2025 Yorkshire Sculpture Park (YSP) is set to deliver joy for all ages this Christmas Wild Yuletide celebrates creativity, art and the great outdoors, and will provide seasonal cheer and treats throughout the Christmas season. Activities include creative making workshops, festive dining and a stunning, By The Editor • 3 min read
Fashion and Lifestyle A chic new secret cinema has opened in Leeds Leeds isn’t lacking when it comes to great cinemas, from the multiplexes to the award-winning Hyde Park Picture House and Cottage Road in Headingley. But now, a new independent cinema that can only be used for private screenings has emerged and should go right to the top of your By The Editor • 1 min read
Business Hill Dickinson strengthens Leeds employment team with new partner hire Leading international law firm Hill Dickinson has announced the appointment of Padma Tadi-Booth, who joins the firm as a commercial employment partner in its Leeds office. Tadi-Booth brings over 15 years of experience to the firm and has advised on a wide range of employment issues. Her areas of expertise By The Editor • 2 min read
Entrepreneurs Yorkshire twins behind Buttercrumble reveal struggle as they launch branding book A PAIR of Yorkshire ‘twinpreneurs’ have revealed how they felt the need to hide their identity in order to break into the creative sector. Chloe and Abigail Baldwin are the brains behind Buttercrumble, a branding, illustration and graphic design business launched following their graduation from Leeds University in 2017. Now By The Editor • 2 min read
