Fashion and Lifestyle Marsden Jazz Festival seeking Crowdfunding support In 2020, the global pandemic brought about the first ever cancellation of Marsden Jazz Festival (MJF) since it began in 1992. Whilst the Pennine village fell quiet last year, the festival organisers are doing all they can to fill the streets of Marsden with live music, excitement, and a sense By The Editor • 2 min read
Fashion and Lifestyle First Bus and The Piece Hall bring staycation 'seaside' to Halifax First Bus is partnering with The Piece Hall to bring an annual family summer attraction to the famous Grade 1 listed leisure and tourism venue in Halifax, which they plan to become a regular date in the region’s event calendar. For the launch in July, its giant courtyard will By The Editor • 2 min read
Fashion and Lifestyle Five Summer Yorkshire Festivals The Great Yorkshire Show (13-16 July 2021) It has to be done, it’s the epitome of what makes us all proud Tykes, and this year, its even more special as for the first time in its history The Great Yorkshire Show will run over not three but four days. By The Editor • 4 min read
Fashion and Lifestyle Harvey Nichols Leeds launches new childrenswear range Luxury retailer, Harvey Nichols, has selected its Leeds store as one of several across the country to stock the company’s first ever range for children. Leeds will stock 25 kidswear brands and over 700 different styles in their Briggate store later this month. The entire range is also available By The Editor • 1 min read
Fashion and Lifestyle Oktoberfest Leeds returns to the city centre for 2021 * Oktoberfest is back in Leeds from Thursday 7th October. * The iconic Bavarian celebration of Steins, bratwurst and sing-along party tunes will take place at Globe Waterside, spanning a four-day period. * 2021 promises to be the festival’s most spectacular event to date. * Live Oompah and brass band. Get ready because By The Editor • 1 min read
Fashion and Lifestyle Music legends Dr. Hook to play Scarborough Spa next year 70s legends Dr Hook are returning to Scarborough Spa’s Grand Hall next year. In 2016, Dr Hook, fronted by the talented, charismatic Dennis Locorriere, took to the road once again and played The Spa’s Grand Hall as part of a sell-out world tour. Now, to celebrate five decades By The Editor • 1 min read
Fashion and Lifestyle A debut children’s novel from Harrogate’s storyteller Hamish’s Heyday is the debut children’s fiction novel from the Yorkshire Storyteller, Olivia Parker. Known for brand storytelling for small business across the Yorkshire region, under Storyteller Marketing, Olivia has just had her first book published and the main character came to her in a dream… Meet Hamish, By The Editor • 1 min read
Fashion and Lifestyle For the love of friendly fashion March 2021 saw the launch of the new swap, buy and sell sustainable fashion app Clobber SwapTM. Born from a private Facebook group pre-covid before lockdown, last January, the business idea grew into a successful Facebook community and has now evolved further by members’ request into their very own Clobber By The Editor • 2 min read
Fashion and Lifestyle Award-winning festival moves outdoors for the ultimate Underneath the Stars experience Paul Carrack (Friday), Saving Grace featuring Robert Plant & Suzi Dian (Saturday) and Kate Rusby (Sunday) announced as headline acts for the 7th Underneath the Stars festival. After a year out, award-winning family festival, Underneath the Stars, is set to return for its seventh year on Friday 30th July – Sunday By The Editor • 4 min read
Fashion and Lifestyle FB Fashion Ball is back The renowned FB Fashion Ball is set to return to Yorkshire this year, with hundreds of business professionals, fashion and lifestyle influencers across Yorkshire signed up and attending! This legendary event, to be held at New Dock Hall in Leeds on 21 October 2021, brings the business community together for By The Editor • 1 min read
Fashion and Lifestyle Hannah Turlington Designs collaborates with The Stitch Society Hannah Turlington printmaker and designer is launching her new aprons in collaboration the The Stitch Society, who specialise in Artisan Workwear that is simple, sStylish and durable. Using her Pollination design she has worked closely with The Stitch Society to create an apron that is durable and beautiful, showing off By The Editor • 2 min read
Fashion and Lifestyle Haribo pick 'n' mix pemiers at Reel Cinema in Wakefield As restrictions start to relax and families begin to enjoy leisure and entertainment venues once more, visitors to Reel Cinema in Wakefield can expect an extra sweet surprise, as the first HARIBO pick n mix to feature at a UK cinema premiers at the site. Thanks to a strategic partnership By The Editor • 1 min read
