Fashion and Lifestyle Scarborough gift card goes digital This Christmas is the perfect time to support the high street and shop local with the popular Scarborough Gift Card, and it is now available digitally. With over 100 different businesses signed up, from food and drink to leisure experiences, the digital gift card will make it even easier for By The Editor • 2 min read
Fashion and Lifestyle #BeMoreMandy Beautiful collection of photographs from our friends at Roth Read of the much missed Yorkshire Businesswoman team member Mandy Taylor. By The Editor • 1 min read
Fashion and Lifestyle Wakefield College pays tribute to wartime nurse Mary Seacole Wakefield College is paying homage to a little-known historical figure by renaming its Advanced Skills and Innovation Centre building. The newly named Mary Seacole Building, based at the College’s City Campus and home to the University Centre at Wakefield College (UCW), recently saw new external signage unveiled to mark By The Editor • 1 min read
Fashion and Lifestyle Building sustainable health through arts Members across communities in Leeds were given the opportunity to take part in a diverse cultural experience of poetry and Indian classical dance throughout the past three months. Some of these communities include the elderly LGBTQ community along with Care home residents across different care settings in Leeds. The workshops By The Editor • 1 min read
Fashion and Lifestyle Huddersfield Literature Festival reveals new branding and website The award-winning Huddersfield Literature Festival has revealed its new branding, incorporating a fresh new logo, colours and a new more responsive website. The new branding, designed and developed by Huddersfield-based digital agency Splitpixel, showcases the Festival’s new identity and enhances its commitment to accessibility for all. The new website By The Editor • 2 min read
Fashion and Lifestyle Festive shop pops up again for Christmas The popular Christmas Tree Farm & Festive Shop at Home Farm, Methley, near Leeds, is now open – with expectations high for a bumper season. The glittering festive shop, which was launched in 2019, enjoyed a successful Christmas last year, despite strict anti-Covid measures being in place. The expansion of the By The Editor • 3 min read
Fashion and Lifestyle Haworth’s late night shopping event hailed a success Seasonal cheer has arrived in Haworth as the first of two late night shopping events kicked off in the heart of Brontë Country. Bradford’s historic high street welcomed a flurry of festive shoppers to its huge selection of independent gift shops, which stayed open until 8pm, with many reporting By The Editor • 2 min read
Fashion and Lifestyle Win big this Christmas at Junction 32 Junction 32 in Castleford is offering guests the chance to win big this Christmas with a Santa sack full of prizes. The new festive competition will award winners with a host of vouchers and goodies from across the outlet to help make this Christmas extra special. The haul of prizes By The Editor • 1 min read
Fashion and Lifestyle A new Chair for LEEDS 2023 as Gabby Logan joins the team Well known TV presenter and charity patron Gabby Logan MBE has been announced as the new Chair for LEEDS 2023, a position that will see the Leeds born broadcaster add her voice to the year long cultural celebrations. Logan is joined by former Leader of Leeds Council, Baroness Judith Blake By The Editor • 3 min read
Fashion and Lifestyle Online events celebrates 50 years of the women's FA cup The FA Cup is one of the most renowned competitions in sport – but for years the women’s event has been largely ignored by the public and the media. Ahead of this year’s Women’s FA Cup Final on 3rd December, Leeds based Sporting Heritage CIC is hosting a By The Editor • 1 min read
Fashion and Lifestyle Leeds City College announces £25,000 fund for developing local artists Leeds City College has launched its fourth and final round of arts funding, the biggest to date, to support new and developing creative talent across the Leeds City Region. The Arts Fund was set up by Luminate Education Group to provide financial support for innovative artists and creatives in West By The Editor • 2 min read
Fashion and Lifestyle Social enterprise initiative awarded Heritage funding to raise the profile of women in Rugby A Huddersfield social enterprise initiative, led by Julia Lee, one of the first women to referee men’s Rugby League in the 1980s, has been awarded £89,825 by the National Lottery Heritage Fund for a project which will uncover, document and celebrate the history of women in Rugby League. By The Editor • 2 min read