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Inspirational Yorkshire Women
British artist captures style and serenity in her new abstract land and sea collection
Whatever the season, preferred interior poise or desired style of artwork, the
new Abstract Land and Sea Collection by artist, Toni Thornton, are a timeless
trio that make the perfect addition to any space.
On January 28th 2021, Toni Thornton launches her new collection which is a
depiction of natural
New Beginnings
Author: Julie Bickerdyke FCMA CGMA
It’s four years since I split from both my husband and my employer in the same
month.
My marriage ended, as did my job. Within a year, I’d also lost my house, my car
and, very sadly, my lovely mum. It was a
Victoria Brown appointed as IoD South Yorkshire chair
The Institute of Directors has appointed Victoria Brown as chair of its South
Yorkshire branch.
Victoria is a qualified accountant with more than 20 years’ experience in global
manufacturing organisations. Most recently, she was finance director at
Barnsley-based home improvements business Distinction Group.
She sits on the audit and risk
Rachel McLane wins Hotel Interior Design of the Year Award
Years of investment in business development has just paid off in spectacular
fashion for Rachel McLane Ltd as the Yorkshire interior design consultancy's
memorable work on Scarborough's Bike & Boot Hotel has won Best Hotel Interior
Design of the Year in the Northern Design Awards 2020.
Bringing Christmas cheer to the community
Leeds businesswoman Sarah Elston, owner of Slink Staffing Solutions, has
continued to evolve her business throughout the year to adapt to the impact
Covid-19 has had on her promotions and events, dance coaches and recruitment
company.
Renowned for her innovation and passion for entertainment, during the first
national lockdown Sarah
Barnsley craft business increases online sales three-fold during Covid
A crafty Barnsley business which nearly unravelled at the start of the pandemic
has come out stronger thanks to soaring sales, a new business model and an
octopus called Robyn.
Wool Couture, the brainchild of chunky knitting entrepreneur Claire Gelder, has
seen online sales grow by a phenomenal 300 per
Artist gifts bespoke artwork to Pinderfields Hospital
Wakefield artist, Toni Thornton, has felt a huge amount of gratitude for our
National Health Service during these last 12 months, and has wondered how, in
the midst of all of the uncertainty, can she say thank you to the NHS.
Toni Thornton said: “2020 has been so incredibly difficult