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Ultimate Christmas Party experience launches at Harewood House
|Fashion and Lifestyle

Ultimate Christmas Party experience launches at Harewood House

One of the most unique Christmas party experiences in the UK is coming to a brand-new location – the spectacular grounds of Harewood House. YurtBar has been dubbed the ultimate Christmas party destination, creating an immersive magical pop-up alpine village, adorned with ski racks, fur throws, crackling log fire, and 10-foot Christmas tree. The alpine village accommodates up to 345 guests for an après ski style party. Revellers can hire out different areas of the village, named after our fav

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Founder who knew she had “lots to say” creates AI tool that helps others say it
|Entrepreneurs

Founder who knew she had “lots to say” creates AI tool that helps others say it

Thistl is an AI social media assistant that helps new founders and business leaders build the personal brand that grows their business. A new AI-powered social media assistant launches on 1 October, addressing the common struggle of creating social content that sounds genuinely personal without spending hours on each post. Thistl, developed by marketing strategist Lucy Smith, uses speech-to-text technology to help founders create social content that sounds like them. The platform tackles a f

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Downton Abbey: The Grand Finale filmed at The Great Yorkshire Showground
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Downton Abbey: The Grand Finale filmed at The Great Yorkshire Showground

Organisers of the Great Yorkshire Show can reveal that the Showground in Harrogate will feature in the highly anticipated third Downton Abbey movie. Hundreds of cast, crew and extras were based on the Showground where filming took place for some scenes in Downton Abbey: The Grand Finale. The film released globally with a cast that includes Hugh Bonneville (Robert Crawley) and Elizabeth McGovern (Cora Crawley). Actor Jim Carter who plays Mr Carson told ITV This Morning that he was born in H

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East Yorkshire venues will be featured in a new British comedy
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East Yorkshire venues will be featured in a new British comedy

Bondville Model Village in Sewerby and the Women's Institute Hall in Flamborough are the latest locations to be agreed for new Yorkshire comedy, Hot Flash. The film tells the story of an accidental entrepreneur who triumphs despite brutal menopause symptoms and the challenges of being a forty plus single mum. The film will shoot exclusively in Yorkshire from early 2026 and has Grammy award-winning songwriter, producer and recording artist Eliot Kennedy on board to write the score. Kennedy has

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Le Creuset launches its biggest sale EVER
|Fashion and Lifestyle

Le Creuset launches its biggest sale EVER

Le Creuset announces the launch of its biggest sale ever, and its first ever event in the North as its popular Factory to Table event comes to the UK this year. Following on from its popular Warehouse Sale events, which saw thousands descend on its Andover warehouse last year, queueing for hours for the incredible discounts, Le Creuset has expanded its offering, adding even more products and discounts of up to 60%. The event will allow fans to get their hands on premium Le Creuset cookware,

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Retiree turns drive-by into a new home
|Business

Retiree turns drive-by into a new home

A retired nurse has downsized at David Wilson Homes’ Amblers Chase development in East Ardsley after finding the perfect move for her. Linda Bichard (67) happened to be driving past the Bradford Road development by chance and, after turning the car around to enquire about the homes available, she hasn’t looked back since. Earlier this year, she moved into her two bedroom Primrose style property after a six-month search for her ideal home. When asked about her move to Amblers Chase, Linda sai

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New campaign clamps down on harassment of female runners
|Health & Wellbeing

New campaign clamps down on harassment of female runners

People are encouraged to report incidents as the Leeds JogOn campaign sends a message that harassment of women and girls whilst exercising will not be tolerated. A launch event for the campaign was hosted at the Royal Armouries on 24 September, with speakers including the Mayor of West Yorkshire Tracy Brabin and Olympian athlete Alex Bell. Leeds Dock Running Club then led a run through the city centre finishing at City Square. The Leeds JogOn campaign is delivered through the Safer Leeds par

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North’s biggest digital careers fair returns to first direct bank arena Leeds
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North’s biggest digital careers fair returns to first direct bank arena Leeds

The north’s biggest digital careers fair returns to the first direct bank arena Leeds on Tuesday 30 September. The free-to-attend Leeds Digital Careers Fair, hosted by Leeds City Council, will see over 50 leading digital and technology companies from across the region, including this year’s sponsor, Bank of England, showcasing career opportunities at all levels, providing details of training opportunities, and giving interactive demonstrations and talks. In addition to having access to some

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Skipton Building Society has partnered with Age UK
|Health & Wellbeing

Skipton Building Society has partnered with Age UK

Age UK was chosen by Skipton Building Society members in 2024 as its charity partner for three years. Each year, Skipton donates 1% of its pre-tax Group profit to charities aligned with its values and purpose. A Place to Call Home is delivered by 11 local Age UKs and aims to provide one-to-one holistic advice to 5,500 older people, helping them live independently in safe, secure and warm homes. It also seeks to identify £11 million in unclaimed benefits. Since launching in October 2024, the

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New apprenticeship programme for Leeds-headquartered Northern Accountants
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New apprenticeship programme for Leeds-headquartered Northern Accountants

Leeds-headquartered Northern Accountants has launched a new apprenticeship programme, to mark the company’s pledge to continually invest in young talent. 18 year-olds Chloe Gregg and Lauren Lomax - from Halifax and Leeds - have joined the growing practice as accounts apprentices. Their formal external AAT training - delivered by Kaplan and complemented by Northern Accountants’ own internal academy - will see them qualify as accountants in three years. They join a 45-strong team with coverage

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PGCert in Sport and Law with Leeds Beckett University
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PGCert in Sport and Law with Leeds Beckett University

The British Association for Sport and Law (BASL) are proud to announce the relaunch of its well-established and highly respected Postgraduate Certificate (PGCert) in Sport and Law, now delivered through Leeds Beckett University (LBU). This refreshed programme reflects the evolving landscape of sport law and is designed to equip students with the legal knowledge and practical insight needed to thrive in the global sport law industry. With a curriculum shaped by leading academics and practitione

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Whitby takes centre stage at inaugural lit fest
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Whitby takes centre stage at inaugural lit fest

Whitby Lit Fest has announced a series of events to showcase local talent, and the coastal town, at its inaugural festival this November. Poetry and music combine in Sea Here which features three North Yorkshire poets - Wendy Pratt, Charlotte Oliver, and Rowena Sommerville – alongside beautiful singing from the A cappella group, The Marigolds. From the personal to the cosmic, the all-female line up promises to leave audiences entertained, refreshed, and uplifted. Writer Bob Fischer invites a

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