Business Plan ahead for busiest time of year on city centre roads Motorists travelling into Leeds are being encouraged to plan ahead for what is typically the busiest time of year on the city centre’s roads. The run-up to the Christmas period always sees traffic increase with more people travelling into the city centre to shop and to enjoy events and By The Editor • 3 min read
Business Are you getting the most from your membership? We are often asked what members receive when they sign up for a Yorkshire Businesswoman membership so we thought we would provide a reminder, to ensure you are getting the most out of it which will help your business flourish in 2025. Most of our day-to-day business happens on our By The Editor • 2 min read
Fashion and Lifestyle Northern Ballet brings Dickens' classic A Christmas Carol to Yorkshire Northern Ballet will spread Christmas cheer across Yorkshire when the Company brings Charles Dickens’ A Christmas Carol to three Yorkshire theatres as part of a new national tour. Opening at Sheffield Lyceum Theatre from 7 – 9 November, the tour heads to Hull New Theatre from 12 - 16 November and By The Editor • 1 min read
EditorsBlog A joy to attend and support Smart Works Leeds I had the pleasure of attending the Smart Works Fashion as a Force for Good Ball, last night (13th November) at The Marriott Hotel, celebrating the people who support this wonderful charity. Smart Works opened in 2019 dressing and coaching unemployed women across Yorkshire for job success. The aim is By The Editor • 1 min read
Business Unlikely TV Duo Launch Unmissable New “Yorkshire Talks” Podcast A brand-new podcast and You Tube channel focussed on a different side of Yorkshire launches this month – with listeners and viewers treated to a regular dose of unusual, poignant and downright quirky interviews with people and faces from across the region. “Yorkshire Talks “brings together reality TV star and presenter By The Editor • 3 min read
Fashion and Lifestyle Newburgh Priory gearing up for a magical Christmas The magical Christmas Shop at Newburgh Priory in Coxwold, which has been comprehensively rebranded, will open to the public from Saturday November 23 until Christmas this year. The shop, described by Newburgh’s Alice Wombwell as the “brightest, best-stocked and prettiest it’s ever been” is central to Newburgh’s By The Editor • 3 min read
Fashion and Lifestyle An invitation for you with exclusive discounts and festive workshops You are invited... Thursday 21st November 5pm to 7pm Join Yorkshire Businesswoman and Toyota Leeds for an exclusive shopping evening at John Lewis on Thursday 21st November. Enjoy a relaxed shopping experience with complimentary welcome drinks, personalised Christmas workshops, exclusive discounts just for you, and a chance to explore the By The Editor • 1 min read
Business Cap hpi restructures its data operations Leeds-headquartered Cap hpi will bring its new vehicle data and valuation operations together to create greater flexibility around customer requirements and drive innovation. Stacey Ward has been appointed senior data director to head up the combined operation. She has worked across Solera companies since 2018, and her previous roles included By The Editor • 1 min read
Fashion and Lifestyle Great Yorkshire Show 2025 tickets on sale next week Tickets for next year’s Great Yorkshire Show are on sale from Tuesday 12 November, organisers have announced. Tickets for the 166th Show on Tuesday 8 – Friday 11 July 2025 will be sold in advance only, with visitor numbers capped at 35,000 a day. Membership of the Yorkshire Agricultural By The Editor • 1 min read
Business A healthier food system for all explored at Autumn Debate Farming’s role in creating a healthier society will be scrutinised by a knowledgeable industry panel at the Future Farmers of Yorkshire’s Autumn Debate on the evening of Thursday 14th November 2024. Everyone with a stake in British agriculture is invited to attend the free event at Farmer Copleys By The Editor • 3 min read
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