Health & Wellbeing Hotpod Yoga partners with Calm raising funds during mental health awareness week Hotpod yoga studio to host one-off charity classes for Campaign Against Living Miserably (CALM) as part of nationwide donation drive during annual awareness week. Hot yoga is proven to be a powerful antidote to symptoms of stress and depression with 44% of adults who regularly participate registering a dramatic improvement By The Editor • 3 min read
Health & Wellbeing Leeds Children’s Hospital joins ATICUS Network to support children with blood cancer. A world first, pioneering new paediatric clinical trials network dedicated to supporting children with blood cancer is set to launch in Leeds, marking a significant step forward in the work of national blood cancer charity Cure Leukaemia. Cure Leukaemia is inviting businesses and individuals across Yorkshire to join them on By The Editor • 2 min read
Health & Wellbeing Dynamic duo set to ignite a new era in health and ageing A local duo, inspired by their own health challenges are on a mission to redefine ageing as a time of strength and power, with the launch of their groundbreaking health and fitness venture. Founded by health and fitness expert Sam Guest and medical scientist Dr Hannah Beaumont, Promethean Longevity offers By The Editor • 2 min read
Health & Wellbeing Pioneering Nose Surgery Transforms Young Woman’s Life in Yorkshire “I’ve got my life back,” beams 22-year-old Halima Khaliq, following a groundbreaking rhinoplasty procedure at Leeds Private Hospital that has rejuvenated her confidence, dignity, and health. Halima, hailing from Bradford, has endured significant mental and physical struggles throughout her life due to the shape of her nose. “For as By The Editor • 2 min read
Health & Wellbeing The Power of Yoga: How it supports women's health at every stage of life Women’s bodies go through incredible changes over the years, from puberty and pregnancy to menopause and beyond. With these changes come unique physical and emotional challenges—but yoga can be a powerful tool to help navigate them. Whether you’re looking to ease stress, improve flexibility or support hormonal By The Editor • 2 min read
Health & Wellbeing Free access to new resource supporting staff experiencing domestic abuse Education and training company Soundproof Box is offering businesses free access to brand new resources in return for their feedback. With nearly a quarter of the workforce facing some form of relationship abuse, the cost to the economy is an estimated £14 billion arising from time off work and reduced By The Editor • 2 min read
Events New event combines floral creativity and stress relief A morning of mindfulness and creative calm will take centre stage at a new event later this month at The Ivy York, hosted by This is Yorkshire Beauty in support of National Stress Awareness Month. The event, designed to offer a soothing escape from everyday pressures, will feature Elaine Gibson, By The Editor • 1 min read
Health & Wellbeing Bradford Garden Centre to host gardening masterclass with TV gardener Renowned gardening expert and TV presenter, David Domoney will be in The Mezzanine at Tong Garden Centre on Saturday, 26th April to share his expertise for creating vibrant, successful gardens that thrive and reward all year round. "Whether you're new to gardening or an experienced gardener, this By The Editor • 1 min read
Fashion and Lifestyle Pudsey’s plant-powered celebration happening this May Pudsey Vegan Festival from Vegan Events UK is coming to Pudsey Civic Hall on Saturday 3rd May. There will be over 50 fantastic stalls, exciting and inspirational talks and demos running throughout the day from 10.30am to 4.30pm. So if you are looking for inspiration or information on By The Editor • 2 min read
Health & Wellbeing New Boots Opticians with innovative eye scan technology opens in Trinity Leeds A new stand-alone Boots Opticians store has opened in Trinity Leeds offering optomap® as part of its Ultimate Eye Test, which could help to detect signs of serious health conditions including diabetes and hypertension. The store, which is located on the ground floor of Trinity Leeds, provides an inspiring and By The Editor • 2 min read
Health & Wellbeing The hidden threat to your bones (and brain) The healthiest people tend to be the ones who adopt simple positive lifestyle habits throughout their day - not the ones who do the gruelling workouts and punish their bodies. So with that in mind I want to share with you something that you might like to take on board. By The Editor • 2 min read
Health & Wellbeing Beverley Building Society selects Hull and East Yorkshire Mind as its Charity of the Year Beverley Building Society, based in Beverley’s Saturday Market, has been part of the fabric of Beverley since it was established in 1866. Since that time, it has continued to maintain its founding values of providing straightforward savings and mortgage products, underpinned by outstanding customer service, whilst giving back to By The Editor • 2 min read
