Fashion and Lifestyle The Yard reincarnated as The Courtyard The Yard, Ilkley has a new owner, a new name and is having a re-vamp, all with a good old-fashioned warm hospitality at its heart. The Courtyard’s new owner, Ali Allawa is no stranger to the venue. He has worked there in some capacity for 12 years including in By The Editor • 1 min read
Fashion and Lifestyle Law firm raises £11k for Smart Works Leeds Law firm Gordons has donated £11,000 to its annual charity partner Smart Works Leeds, which helps women across the city secure employment and change the trajectory of their lives In addition to fundraising, over the course of 12 months Gordons’ staff donated clothes and provided the charity with volunteering By The Editor • 2 min read
Fashion and Lifestyle Exclusive fashion brunch with Aurélie and Mama Doreen’s Emporium Two of Harrogate’s most stylish and successful entrepreneurs are joining forces to host an exclusive fashion brunch. Lucy Robinson of Aurélie and Jessica Wyatt of Mama Doreen’s Emporium want to create a relaxing and inspiring morning for women like them to relax and enjoy before the madness of By The Editor • 1 min read
Fashion and Lifestyle Expressions celebrates 10 year anniversary in Leeds Northern Ballet’s Expressions returns to Leeds this July, marking the 10-year anniversary of the pioneering festival of inclusive dance. Established in 2013, Expressions was created to showcase and celebrate the work of disabled dance artists. Housed in Northern Ballet's Stanley & Audrey Burton Theatre in the Quarry By The Editor • 1 min read
Fashion and Lifestyle Record sheep numbers and a brush with art for overall champion A Yorkshire artist will be working on a portrait with a difference following this year’s Great Yorkshire Show from Tuesday 11th to Friday 14th July. Janette Hill, who lives near York, will be painting a portrait of this year’s Supreme Sheep Champion, which will be announced on Thursday By The Editor • 2 min read
Fashion and Lifestyle HRH The Duke of Gloucester to visit Great Yorkshire Show The Great Yorkshire Show is proud to welcome HRH The Duke of Gloucester on Tuesday 11th July. The Show is delighted to be welcoming The Duke on the Tuesday which will be his first ever visit. HRH The Princess Royal visited in 2022 and King Charles III and The Queen By The Editor • 1 min read
Fashion and Lifestyle Erwin Wurm: Trap of the Truth Erwin Wurm (b.1954) is one of Austria’s most prominent artists, highly regarded for his 2017 Austrian Pavilion at the Venice Biennale. Over three decades he has challenged the rules of sculpture, the limitations of the human body, and its relationship to the spaces we inhabit. His work disrupts By The Editor • 3 min read
Fashion and Lifestyle Iconic Leeds cinema to reopen this June The Hyde Park Picture House, one of the UK's oldest and most treasured cinemas, is to reopen its doors on Friday 30 June, as work on its refurbishment nears completion. Thanks to support from The National Lottery Heritage Fund, the 109-year-old Leeds cinema has successfully carried out significant By The Editor • 3 min read
Business Interiors firm celebrates new designer and £75,000 investment Richard Grafton Interiors showroom in Wetherby is celebrating its third birthday with the appointment of experienced interior designer Rosie Tangi as it invests in a £75,000 contemporary new look for its high-profile showroom in the market town. Rosie, who has ten years’ experience in interior design, returns to the By The Editor • 2 min read
Fashion and Lifestyle Omaze launches latest draw with picturesque farmhouse in Yorkshire One lucky person is guaranteed to win a picturesque farmhouse near Harrogate - along with £100,000 in cash - combining for a Grand Prize value worth over £2,000,000 - as part of a new campaign raising vital funds for Blood Cancer UK. The winner of the Omaze By The Editor • 5 min read
What's on Still time to book for this not to miss performance The Bodyguard’s Queen of the Night Melody Thornton and Ayden Callaghan pose for pictures on The Grand’s stage to celebrate the return of the award-winning musical to Leeds until Saturday 17 June 2023. The former Pussycat Doll and the Emmerdale/Hollyoaks star play Rachel Marron and Frank Farmer By The Editor • 1 min read
Fashion and Lifestyle Three blockbuster shows come to Leeds Grand Theatre Come From Away, Pretty Woman and Drop The Dead Donkey join Leeds Grand Theatre’s line-up for 2024 as all three tour the UK for the first time. Drop The Dead Donkey: Tuesday 9 – Saturday 13 April 2024 30 years after the launch of the trailblazing, smash-hit TV series Drop By The Editor • 2 min read
