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Join us for our February 2023 event
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Join us for our February 2023 event

Join us for our February event at Banyan, City Square Leeds. The first event of the year will run from 3pm to 5pm on 3rd February. As usual we have two guest speakers, LinkedIn lady Judy Parsons and Suzanne Ferrera as well as a guest slot from Robert McClements from Digital Media Conference (more details to follow) As well as our speakers, there are quality pop up stands for members and guests to browse and lots of networking opportunities. To book click Book Here

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Nuffield Farming scholar appointed to drive delivery of BNG
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Nuffield Farming scholar appointed to drive delivery of BNG

Specialist biodiversity restoration firm Environment Bank has appointed an accomplished business development director to head up the new sales team as part of its substantial recruitment drive following increasing enquiries from landowners and developers to establish Habitat Banks. Helen Wyman has taken on the role to establish a strong team to help advance the delivery of biodiversity net gain (BNG) units from Habitat Banks to developers across the country, that will need to be secured on lan

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Bradford Garden Centre wins award for Christmas displays for the sixth time
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Bradford Garden Centre wins award for Christmas displays for the sixth time

Festive displays at a Bradford garden centre have been named the best in the North East of England by a horticultural trade association for the sixth time. Tong Garden Centre was judged on the range, merchandising, marketing, presentation and displays of Christmas lines including trees, decorations, tableware, candles, giftware and food during the Garden Centre Association's (GCA) recent inspection for its annual Christmas Competition. Winners are selected for their ability to demonstrate a

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Leeds is set to be the beating heart of UK culture in 2023
|Fashion and Lifestyle

Leeds is set to be the beating heart of UK culture in 2023

Leeds will be a furnace of creativity next year, as the whole city lets culture loose and shows off its artistic strength in a programme that features major new commissions with world-renowned artists alongside celebrations of everyday creativity. From dance to design, art to architecture, poetry to pop, sculpture to sport, grassroots community theatre to performances in the city’s varied venues, Leeds is set to be centre stage of the UK's cultural scene. ‘Awakening’ is the programme theme for

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PR will be turned on its head in 2023
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PR will be turned on its head in 2023

Author: Katie Mallinson, founder and MD at Scriba There’s headline after headline, predicting and tracking the impact of the economic climate, on marketing spend. You don’t have to work in comms to know many budgets will be affected. But this is just one of the reasons PR will be turned on its head in 2023. Because - and here’s the crux of it - PR does not stand for ‘press release’. It also - and this is where our industry’s own professionals trip up too - doesn’t even mean media relations.

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Good Morning Britain's one million minutes awards 2022
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Good Morning Britain's one million minutes awards 2022

Today saw the third 1 Million Minutes award revealed live on air with hosts Ranvir Singh and Ed Balls. The 1 Million Minutes Awards surprise deserving loneliness heroes up and down the country. And they awarded this year’s Animal Loneliness Champion award to Jo Foster from Ilkley in West Yorkshire. Jo Foster’s successful career as a racehorse trainer came to a sudden halt in 2017 when she had a riding accident, leaving her with a broken spine. She found herself immobilised, stuck indoors and u

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Business coach launches new retreat to inspire SME owners
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Business coach launches new retreat to inspire SME owners

Yorkshire business and personal development coach Ros Jones hopes to give SME owners the opportunity to tap into the ‘right-brain approach’ and unlock lost creativity from the busyness of business with the launch of a unique two-day retreat. Held at Highcliffe Manor, on the North Yorkshire coast on the 25th to 27th January 2023, the two-day retreat includes a series of handpicked activities and workshops giving people space to tap into their creativity. With the support of several Yorkshire ba

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Cashmere brand launches debut ‘New From Recycled’ range
|Fashion and Lifestyle

Cashmere brand launches debut ‘New From Recycled’ range

A British sustainable fashion brand that’s known for its collection of repaired and restored luxury, 100% cashmere clothing and accessories has launched its first ‘New From Recycled’ range. The new, limited collection features a range of unique knitted fair isle sweater vests - available in five different colourways - and made in the UK. The 100% cashmere knitted vests are made from 80% recycled cashmere content, which has been collected from post-consumer waste and is then processed to crea

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Phoenix Dance Theatre releases three new original dance films
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Phoenix Dance Theatre releases three new original dance films

Leeds-based Phoenix Dance Theatre is delighted to announce the release of three new original dance films in a celebration of Black women choreographers. Commissioned in 2021 by then artistic director Dane Hurst, and created and filmed during the company’s milestone 40th anniversary year, these films make up Phoenix Dance Theatre’s latest Digital Programme. The Phoenix Digital Programme aims to support emerging and early career artists and fuel the production of innovative digital dance conte

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Pontefract exhibition inspires next generation of women in Rugby League
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Pontefract exhibition inspires next generation of women in Rugby League

Life with the Lionesses, a heritage project which aims to raise awareness of the incredible role models who pioneered Women’s International Rugby League, will be staging an exhibition at Pontefract Museum until 26th August 2023 – and celebrating the enormous contribution made by women from the area. No less than 26 former Rugby League Lionesses from the Wakefield District played, or were support staff for, Great Britain and 22 for England. On 14 December, a number of former Lionesses were pr

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Bellway sponsorship puts Garforth Villa girls on track
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Bellway sponsorship puts Garforth Villa girls on track

Bellway Homes has ensured Garforth Villa girls under 13s will look the part when they go on tour to Barcelona at the end of the season by sponsoring their tour kits. The 11-a-side team, which competes in the West Riding League, will be going on a post-season tour of Barcelona in May 2023. The five-day trip will include a series of friendlies against local girls’ teams in the Catalan capital plus a training session with La Liga side, Espanyol. As well as sponsoring the tour kits, the Yorkshir

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City Square enters next phase of construction from 8 January
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City Square enters next phase of construction from 8 January

Major changes are taking place to vehicle movement in the city centre, as King Street and Thirsk Row are becoming two-way, starting on Sunday 8 January 2023. These form part of Leeds City Council plans to make City Square people-first by removing general through-traffic away from the area. This next phase will facilitate works to the area in front of the Queens Hotel. There will also be no longer vehicle access to Wellington Street. Buses and taxis will need to travel via Infirmary Street and

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