Business A lunch invitation for Yorkshire Businesswoman members Yorkshire Businesswomen members have been invited by fellow member Sarah Restrick CEO of Clique100 to the first Leeds Clique Event of 2022 - Clique 100 Club Business Lunch on Thursday 3rd February with our valued Clique Partner -Dakota Hotel, Leeds. The event will be held in Salon Prive located on By The Editor • 1 min read
Business Cooling and heating firm appoints new operations director Bradford-based commercial refrigeration and air conditioning specialist, Pinder Cooling and Heating has announced the appointment of a new operations director. Gillian Kirtland, a manager of teams, HR and operations, joins the firm as it looks to digitalise its operations and streamline its internal processes. Her senior appointment is a result By The Editor • 2 min read
Business Ellers Farm Distillery continues sustainability commitment with pending B Corp® status Ellers Farm Distillery, in North Yorkshire, has announced an exciting update to the distillery’s ambitious vision of balancing people, planet, and profit in business to drive sustainability within the drinks industry with Pending B Corp® status. The Pending B Corp® status means Ellers Farm Distillery, set to open its By The Editor • 2 min read
Business Save the dates for virtual and in-venue Gliterary Lunches 2022 Gliterary lunches are back and for 2022 some events are moving off line and back in person. The list of guest authors will be available shortly but we wanted to give our readers the opportunity to save the dates and plan whether you will be joining online or in person. By The Editor • 1 min read
Business A sweet future for North Yorkshire marketing firm Northallerton-based marketing agency, Peachy Digital celebrated its second birthday last week with an open-house party, with food and drink sourced from its foodie clients and freshly made peach bellinis to tempt party-goers. Unable to mark the occasion of its first birthday due to lockdown restrictions, the company welcomed clients, suppliers By The Editor • 2 min read
Business Free tool launched to help business owners be more balanced A Yorkshire business coach has developed a free tool to help business owners review how balanced they are in their business and life in her mission to help encourage a kinder, more balanced way of doing business. Ros Jones, an NLP qualified business leadership and wellbeing coach and former corporate By The Editor • 2 min read
Business Your chance to volunteer. Heritage project celebrates women in rugby A unique heritage project, which celebrates 25 years of women’s international Rugby League, is looking for volunteers to help with archiving and fact finding. ‘Life with the Lionesses’ is led by Julia Lee from Huddersfield, one of the first women to referee men’s Rugby League in the 1980s. By The Editor • 2 min read
Business Yorkshire’s got talent Yorkshire trailblazers from all sectors have been shortlisted for the Northern Power Women Awards 2022 sponsored by EY. With a near two-year gap between the last round of nominations, the North certainly hasn’t disappointed with its triumphant celebration of Northern talent as this year's awards saw 1400 By The Editor • 2 min read
Business Work commences on Marks & Spencer relocation at White Rose Shopping Centre Work has commenced to relocate Marks & Spencer into a new 80,000sq ft anchor store within the White Rose Centre, Leeds. The project, which will include a new full height glazed entrance has been designed by The Harris Partnership for Landsec. ESH Construction have been appointed as Main Contractor. By The Editor • 1 min read
Business Huddersfield crafter stars in Kirstie’s Handmade Christmas finale A crafter from Huddersfield - who turned a lost paper folding art into a thriving online business and a means to support people during lockdown - will feature in the finale of Channel 4’s Kirstie’s Handmade Christmas. Bethan Aspland has 43k followers on her Instagram channel where she By The Editor • 3 min read
Business Apprenticeship success for Leeds cloud migration firm Cloud migration firm Cloud Nexus is reaping the rewards after employing its first ever apprentice and witnessing impressive growth as a result. Kayleigh Pyner aged 22 and a Southampton Solent University photography graduate, joined the Leeds-based firm in November 2020 and has since transformed its marketing. As the firm’s By The Editor • 2 min read
Business The answer to levelling up: Northern Power Women will get the nation mentoring Northern Power Women’s Levelling Up Progress report, published on 7 December, outlines how the Northern Power Women (NPW) community has found the solution to the Levelling Up agenda. The report will be launched virtually by CEO and Founder of Northern Power Women, Simone Roche MBE. This progress report follows By The Editor • 3 min read
