Business Their Majesties The King and The Queen Consort to open the new York Minster Refectory Their Majesties The King and The Queen Consort are set to formally open the new York Minster Refectory restaurant on April 6th, as part of their visit to York for the Royal Maundy Service at York Minster. Their Majesties will tour the new York Minster Refectory restaurant and its grounds By The Editor • 1 min read
Business Wilkinson Woodward expands with new appointment Calderdale and Kirklees law firm Wilkinson Woodward Solicitors is pleased to welcome Katarzyna (Kasia) Zatorski to its expanding Family Law team. Kasia has a wealth of experience in family law, specifically in matters concerning children and domestic abuse, and most recently worked at Truth Legal, where she established the firm’ By The Editor • 1 min read
Fashion and Lifestyle The ‘ladies in the long black dress’ hit Leeds To celebrate the opening night of Sister Act at The Grand, our Ladies of the Lord posed for photographs at some of Leeds’ most iconic landmarks (mostly shops!). Yorkshire Businesswoman will be there, will you? Starring TV and West End legend Lesley Joseph, Olivier Award-winner and star of Tracy Beaker By The Editor • 2 min read
Business Property market set to see spring uplift, says local expert Local property expert and owner of X-Press Legal Services West and South Yorkshire predicts the region’s property market will see a spring uplift from next month. X-Press Legal Services has seen a 47 per cent increase in product orders from conveyancing professionals across England and Wales since December. Helen By The Editor • 1 min read
Fashion and Lifestyle Love fashion - get involved with RUN RUN is an exciting line-up of events overseen by internationally acclaimed Yorkshire designer, and Leeds Beckett University Professor, Matty Bovan, who is inviting fashion and arts lovers to a live photoshoot takeover on Tuesday 4 April at Trinity Leeds, in the heart of the city centre. This live, one-day-only showcase By The Editor • 2 min read
Fashion and Lifestyle Bradford Garden Centre to host free houseplant advice session A Bradford garden centre is hosting a free drop-in session for customers to get expert houseplant advice. Gardeners' World Live presenter Joe Bagley will be in the houseplant department at Tong Garden Centre from 12 pm on Saturday, 25th March to give advice and answer questions about houseplants. " By The Editor • 1 min read
Fashion and Lifestyle Leeds Gliterary Lunch with Jodie Chapman & Rebecca Wait Gliterary Lunches first launched in 2006. Sisters, Sibh & Beth wanted to bring together their favourite things and share them with like-minded people. Always keen readers, both joined book clubs when their children were small. They quickly realised that not only were these gatherings great fun, they opened the door By The Editor • 2 min read
Fashion and Lifestyle Sketch book Social Yorkshire Businesswoman associate editor, Freda Shafi had the pleasure to take part in probably the most therapeutic activity in a long time last month organised by Yousef and Clifford of Sketch Club Social. We sketched inside Leeds Minster! Sketch Club Social was created to get like minded artists, sketchers, together By The Editor • 1 min read
Health & Wellbeing The importance of gut health and supplements Many doctors and healthcare professionals agree that our health is intrinsically linked with our digestive system; our gut and balanced microbiomes are key to our health, wellbeing and longevity. Microbiomes What is the microbiome? Microbiome is a term that is used to describe the trillions of bugs that live on By The Editor • 3 min read
Fashion and Lifestyle Where the bodies are buried The Weston Gallery Yorkshire Sculpture Park (YSP) announces the first UK museum solo exhibition by artist Lindsey Mendick. Lindsey Mendick’s solo exhibition will transform The Weston Gallery at YSP, taking the form of a multi-media installation that investigates dreams, Gothic stories, television and cultural experiences from the 1990s. Bringing By The Editor • 2 min read
Travel and Environment Pioneering Yorkshire charity launches community nature project The award-winning Yorkshire-based Woodmeadow Trust, which celebrates its 10th anniversary this year, is launching a pioneering campaign to encourage communities to develop their own woodmeadows. The Growing Community Connections Programme campaign, which has been officially launched this month with funding from The Linbury Trust, provides dedicated support, advice and training By The Editor • 2 min read
Travel and Environment Farmer-led research to dig into perks of compost Growers and researchers have joined forces to add scientific rigour to the art of compost making in a bid to improve yields, soil, and plant health. It is widely accepted that compost can help capture carbon, retain nutrients, and reduce the dependence on bought-in fertiliser by improving the soil structure By The Editor • 4 min read
