Fashion and Lifestyle Former PM announced for flagship literary festival Theresa May has joined a star-studded literary line-up for the renowned Ilkley Literature Festival this October. The north’s longest-running literary festival, now in its 51st year, sees the former Prime Minister discuss her new book, The Abuse of Power, at King’s Hall in Ilkley on Saturday 12 October, By The Editor • 2 min read
Events Join us for a special Yorkshire Businesswo'MAN' event with Toyota Leeds Join us for a very special Yorkshire Businesswo'MAN' event with our partners at Toyota Leeds. This event on Friday 20th September from 3pm to 5pm, is open to both ladies and men. Join us for great networking, test driving of the latest Toyota plus pop up stores By The Editor • 1 min read
Fashion and Lifestyle Unveiling the Art of Wallpaper: Morris & Co. exhibition York Art Gallery showcases the archive of Morris & Co., the original home of the Arts & Crafts textile designer, William Morris, to celebrate the designer, his work, influence and legacy in UK wallpaper innovation. York is the first location to host this touring exhibition, presented by Dovecot Studios, the By The Editor • 3 min read
Fashion and Lifestyle Northern Ballet's new triple-bill premieres in Leeds next week Northern Ballet’s sell-out series Three Short Ballets is returning to Leeds next week with a new programme of pieces, including two world premières and one northern première. Running from 6-14 September at the Stanley & Audrey Burton Theatre in Quarry Hill, the mixed-bill has become a staple of the By The Editor • 2 min read
Health & Wellbeing Miss Yorkshire latest person to become suicide prevention first aider Harrogate's Chloe McEwen, the reigning ‘Miss Yorkshire’ who narrowly missed out on Miss England glory, coming an impressive fifth out of 40 contestants, is one of the latest people to become a Suicide Prevention First Aider. Chloe (pictured left) recently attended a suicide prevention training course run by By The Editor • 2 min read
Business Leisure complex & iconic restaurant near York relaunches A popular leisure complex located in the village of Bishopthorpe, just outside York, has relaunched following a significant renovation and re-brand which has seen the transformation of the entire site and investment into its popular restaurant, Bosun’s. Occupying an idyllic location at the side of the River Ouse, the By The Editor • 2 min read
Business Easyjet introduce new Paris flight from Leeds Bradford Airport Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) is expanding its easyJet partnership with the introduction of a brand new route to Paris-Charles de Gaulle (CDG) for the winter 24/25 season. Building on the success of its existing routes to Belfast and Geneva, easyJet will now operate the new flight service to Paris, By The Editor • 1 min read
Business Source further expands with head of digital PR Performance-led marketing communications agency, Source, has further expanded its team with a new senior recruit. The Leeds-based business, which works across PR, SEO, paid digital and social media, has appointed Hayley Stansfield as head of digital PR. Hayley, former head of content marketing at XLMedia PLC, brings 12 years’ experience By The Editor • 1 min read
Business APS UK Ltd boosts leadership team York-based APS UK Ltd (APS), an industry-leader in dust & fume extraction and material handling systems, has announced the appointment of a new area sales manager, Rebecca Lee, in a boost to the leadership team. Lee brings nine years of experience working in the industry, having previously held various roles By The Editor • 1 min read
Fashion and Lifestyle Yorkshire Sculpture Park Christmas gift guide Unique art-inspired Christmas gifts from the award-winning shop at Yorkshire Sculpture Park. Yorkshire Sculpture Park (YSP) has brought together a collection of unique Christmas gifts inspired by the world-class art, breathtaking nature, and wildlife found at the Park. Gift ideas for 2024 include an exclusive new range of eye-catching products By The Editor • 7 min read
Business York Biotech Campus welcomes new head of campus York Biotech Campus (YBC) has announced the appointment of Victoria de Kock as its head of campus as it strengthens its campus management team and prepares to introduce a new sustainability strategy. Victoria brings nearly 20 years’ experience in facilities and estates management to the role. She began her career By The Editor • 2 min read
Business Sibling Yorkshire coast businesses shortlisted in national farming awards The teams at Yorkshire's first whisky distillery and a Yorkshire coast brewery are celebrating after being shortlisted for a prestigious farming award. Spirit of Yorkshire Distillery and sister company Wold Top Brewery have reached the final of the Diversification of the Year (Large) category in the 12th annual By The Editor • 1 min read
