Entrepreneurs Flying the freelance flag for York York-based businesswoman Helen Reynolds has reached the final of the prestigious FSB Freelancer Of the Year awards for Yorkshire and The Humber. "I'm incredibly chuffed to be a finalist," says York resident Helen. "I'd worked on digital platforms since 1997, but always as By The Editor • 1 min read
Fashion and Lifestyle Kebabs by candlelight for Valentines Day Think Valentine’s Day, think fancy restaurant or home cooked gourmet cuisine, but the team at I am Doner know that’s simply not the reality for the majority of their customers. Between late running Zoom meetings, putting kids to bed and an endless list of domestic chores, the average By The Editor • 1 min read
Health & Wellbeing Daters in Leeds urged to 'Ask for Angela' if needed this Valentine's Day In the run up to Valentine’s Day, people in Leeds are being urged to ‘Ask for Angela’ if they feel unsafe or uncomfortable. Anyone can say the code word ‘Angela’ to staff at participating venues to signal that they feel uncomfortable or are in a difficult situation and would By The Editor • 2 min read
Business Surge in business events post-covid leads to new Leeds events hub Following a surge in demand for businesses event space in 2022, flexible workspace provider, Wizu Workspace, has officially launched its new Park Place event suite in Leeds city centre in a landmark, listed building. Tom Almas, co-founder and CEO, explained: “Many businesses, especially those who’ve adopted more flexible office By The Editor • 1 min read
Business This is Distorted unveils new podcasting studio Leeds audio content agency, This is Distorted, has unveiled their new custom designed and built studio with visual podcasting in mind. With cutting edge equipment for both audio and video recording the studio is truly multi-functional. Director, Alex Jungius, says; “This new studio has been years in the planning and By The Editor • 1 min read
Fashion and Lifestyle Fleur Restaurant pledge to donate profits to earthquake relief efforts In response to the devastating earthquakes in Turkey and Syria, Fleur restaurant has pledged to donate all profits made tomorrow, 9th February to earthquake relief in the region. The team, led by Chef, Bobby Geetha, will be donating 100% of their profits to Children’s Charity, UNICEF, who have called By The Editor • 1 min read
Business PR & marketing firm extends its client roster Following a successful pitch, Unify has added two new iconic British brands to its growing client list, welcoming Kilner and Mason Cash. A specialist PR and influencer marketing agency, Unify has built a strong reputation for supporting both homegrown and international brands within the interiors and housewares industries. The team By The Editor • 1 min read
Business The upside of using awareness days amongst your marketing content A quick look at how awareness days can help your small business/sole trader/freelancer marketing with some ideas for February Awareness days are a great source of content ideas for social media. By focusing on a particular issue or cause, these days provide an opportunity to create content that By The Editor • 1 min read
Fashion and Lifestyle Leonardo Drew presents at Yorkshire Sculpture Park this Spring Living and working in Brooklyn, New York, Leonardo Drew’s abstract works, made from an outpouring of chaotic elements, create installations that express immense tension and turbulence. The artist’s new work, Number 360 (2023), commissioned for YSP’s 18th-century Chapel By The Editor • 3 min read
Entrepreneurs York fashion brand appears on the One Show with Deborah Meaden And Able, the new clothing brand inspired by a young York woman’s battle with cancer Emily Rhodes, featured on the One Show recently with Deborah Meaden. And Able clothing has been subtly adapted to support patients having hospital treatment and procedures for cancer and other life-altering illnesses. Appearing alongside By The Editor • 2 min read
Fashion and Lifestyle Leeds City Council scraps idea for parking charges in parks Over the last few months, Leeds City Council has been looking at a number of options to tackle major financial pressures to establish a sustainable budget for 2023/24. As part of this, consideration was being given to the possible introduction of parking charges at its major parks along with By The Editor • 1 min read
Fashion and Lifestyle Restaurant and cocktail bar set to launch in the heart of Headingley! Popular Leeds-based Cafe bar, Residence 74 is set to expand with a third venue due to land in Headingley next month. Residence 74 has fast become a favourite in the LS16 suburb of the city, known for its tasty breakfast and brunch, inventive cocktails, and stylish New York-inspired décor, backed By The Editor • 3 min read
