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Band, Wet Wet Wet set to storm the Firecracker Ball stage
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Band, Wet Wet Wet set to storm the Firecracker Ball stage

Wet Wet Wet will be treating guests attending the Firecracker Ball at Rudding Park Hotel, Harrogate on Saturday, 15th October 2022 to a medley of their greatest hits including their number ones Goodnight Girl, Love is all around, and With a Little Help from My Friends. Wet Wet Wet announced in late 2018 that Kevin Simm (winner of ‘The Voice UK’ and former member of Liberty X) had joined as the band’s lead vocalist. He was warmly welcomed by fans and the band hit the road for an extensive serie

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History Prize renamed to honour Harry Gration
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History Prize renamed to honour Harry Gration

The Yorkshire Society, a not-for-profit membership organisation for people who love Yorkshire, has relaunched its History Prize competition after a three year break due to the covid pandemic. The annual competition for essays on the history of Yorkshire was first held in 1987 and will now be known as The Harry Gration History Prize in memory of the late BBC journalist and presenter, who was a vice president of The Yorkshire Society and much loved by the people of Yorkshire. “Harry was Bradfo

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Double century surprise as records reveal market's milestone
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Double century surprise as records reveal market's milestone

A fascinating surprise discovery in Leeds this week has revealed the city’s historic Kirkgate Market is believed to have its 200th anniversary. Material pulled from the archives suggests traders first set out their stalls on what is now Europe’s largest undercover market way back on 31st August 1822. Referenced in the book "Kirkgate Market An Illustrated History" by Steven Burt and Dr Kevin Grady of Leeds Civic Trust highlighted that the first mention of the market was made in the Leeds Inte

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Majority of European SMEs forced to take a loan due to missing payments
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Majority of European SMEs forced to take a loan due to missing payments

A new independent survey of more than 2,000 European SMEs has found: * 54% have been forced to take out a loan as a result of missing and delayed payments * 62% contend that delayed and unpredictable cashflow is the biggest challenge their business currently faces * 35% claimed that payments take between two and three days to reach their business European small and medium enterprises (SMEs) are suffering from significant payment issues, but lack a thorough understanding of the processes i

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Author and businesswoman to host event to open up discussion on domestic abuse
|Health & Wellbeing

Author and businesswoman to host event to open up discussion on domestic abuse

When Scarborough resident and author, Ros Jones signed up to do the McCain 10k run in the North Yorkshire town this October, there was only one charity she had in mind to support, IDAS (Independent Domestic Abuse Services) – the specialist Yorkshire charity supporting people experiencing domestic abuse and sexual violence. Subsequently, Ros discovered October is also Domestic Violence Awareness Month, which spurred her desire to do more to support the charity with the launch of an inaugural even

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New TV ad campaign hails perimenopausal women as warriors
|Health & Wellbeing

New TV ad campaign hails perimenopausal women as warriors

FemTech company, Forth have launched a new TV campaign to support the launch of MyFORM®, a ground-breaking female hormone mapping blood test The ‘Warrior’ campaign, which launched on TV and social media this week, fights against the societal pressure on women to soldier on and brush off any symptoms of the menopause they may be experiencing – and highlights how MyFORM® can provide the information that women need to end the uncertainty they may be feeling around their symptoms. The launch of

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Nominations open for office makeover in Yorkshire
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Nominations open for office makeover in Yorkshire

BlindsbyPost is calling on people from across the Yorkshire region to nominate businesses, charities, schools and other organisations that deserve to have their office space or building upgraded. The Shipley-based online blinds retailer will invest in the building or workspace of a worthy organisation in Yorkshire with a raft of new blinds. Nominations are open from 01st September to 23rd September and can be made directly to BlindsbyPost via the website. Anyone can submit a nomination, from

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Come out and play as Light Night Leeds returns to dazzle city
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Come out and play as Light Night Leeds returns to dazzle city

The streets of Leeds will be transformed into an incredible illuminated playground when Light Night returns to the city this October. More than 50 spectacular light installations, dynamic projections and interactive artworks are set to wow tens of thousands of visitors to the city’s annual cultural spectacular on October 13 and 14. This year’s event will have the theme of Playful City, with some of Leeds’s most recognisable landmarks and locations hosting spellbinding installations aimed at

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John Lewis - November
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John Lewis - November

Join us for a night of glitter and sparkles as we hold our exclusive Yorkshire Businesswoman event at John Lewis Leeds from 7pm on 4th November, until 9.30pm when the store closes its doors to the public. As the festive season will be fast approaching John Lewis will be stocked up for Christmas and following our networking event with speakers, members and guests will be free to wander the store and purchase their Christmas party wear and gifts exclusively. The event is free to members, you j

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NorthInvest appoints Halston B2B as PR agency
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NorthInvest appoints Halston B2B as PR agency

Leeds based investment not-for-profit NorthInvest and PR agency Halston B2B have announced a new strategic partnership to provide budding Northern entrepreneurs with vital PR support. Halston B2B will act as NorthInvest’s strategic PR partner to further promote and elevate the NorthInvest brand and its incredible investment activities. NorthInvest is a not-for-profit organisation that exists to elevate the tech industry here in the North, connecting investors and tech start-ups, this year bein

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Stage is set for next phase of city's Eurovision 2023 bid
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Stage is set for next phase of city's Eurovision 2023 bid

Senior councillors in Leeds will next week be asked to give the green light to the latest stage of the city’s bid to host the 2023 Eurovision Song Contest. A special meeting of Leeds City Council’s executive board will take place on Monday, September 5, to discuss plans to bring the world’s largest live music event to West Yorkshire. Leeds was named earlier this month as one of seven UK cities shortlisted to hold the competition on behalf of Ukraine. The next stage of the selection process

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New bar set to bring music, cocktails, and good vibes to New Briggate
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New bar set to bring music, cocktails, and good vibes to New Briggate

New Briggate has welcomed brand-new independent bar, Delirium and Revelry. Delirium & Revelry is now open, promising the people of Leeds inventive cocktails, eclectic music, and vintage-inspired interiors with a modern spin. The bar is located at the Grand Arcade, just next door to Brotherhood and on the doorstep of many of the city’s most unique independent watering holes. The project is the brainchild of Lydia Phillips and Andy Hedley, who between them have over 15 years of experience in

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