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Artist gifts bespoke artwork to Pinderfields Hospital
|Entrepreneurs

Artist gifts bespoke artwork to Pinderfields Hospital

Wakefield artist, Toni Thornton, has felt a huge amount of gratitude for our National Health Service during these last 12 months, and has wondered how, in the midst of all of the uncertainty, can she say thank you to the NHS. Toni Thornton said: “2020 has been so incredibly difficult for so many and I can only imagine the challenges that those working within the hospital are having to face during these unknown times.” The Yorkshire abstract artists signature style has gained her celebrity clie

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Winter salad
|Yorkshire-Kitchen

Winter salad

This delicious winter salad uses seasonal favourites such as Brussels sprouts and chestnuts. It makes a delicious light lunch or the perfect side salad to accompany any leftover Christmas turkey or ham. Serves: 4 people as a side or light meal Time: 15 minutes prep, 20 minutes cooking Before you begin: Preheat oven to 180 degrees. For the salad: • 150g buckwheat groats, pre-soaked for 1 hour • 400g Brussels sprouts • 60g walnuts, de-shelled • 60g chestnuts, cooked & peeled • 6 medjool dates

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A more sustainable future
|Lifestyle

A more sustainable future

From the gifts we buy, to the way we wrap them, and how we choose to decorate our homes, opting for less wasteful, or disposable choices over Christmas means casting a vote for a more sustainable future. All small changes over the festive period can all add up to make a world of difference. It is estimated that each year, us Britons throw away enough wrapping paper to circle the globe 9 times! Imagine the impact we could all make if, together, we took small steps to reduce our waste at Christma

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The 5 nutrients to help keep Leeds stay healthy this winter
|Health & Wellbeing

The 5 nutrients to help keep Leeds stay healthy this winter

As we get closer to winter and the subsequent rise in colds, flu and likely, covid-19, more of us are hunting out ways to keep ourselves healthy. However, research by the Fruit Juice Science Centre states that 53.4% of people in Leeds are unaware that they are more likely to pick up viruses if the immune system is compromised. So, how do we Improve our virus-fighting systems? It’s not as difficult as you might think. In fact, adding certain nutrients to your day to day diet could make all the

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Skincare’s for life, not just for Christmas
|Lifestyle

Skincare’s for life, not just for Christmas

Author: Lubna Khan-Salim Ladies, if you’re anything like me then a beauty product or two is likely to appear on our Christmas wish lists this year. As much as I love the miracle that is makeup, as a skin specialist I believe that skincare is really the best investment to look after and protect your skin as you age. And no, you don’t need a 20-step routine or to break the bank to get better skin in 2021. Here are a few of my favourites that will make fabulous presents, with results lasting way

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Mince Pie Manhattans
|Yorkshire-Kitchen

Mince Pie Manhattans

If Manhattans are one of your favourite cocktails or you simply want a festive drink to get merry on, then this mince pie-inspired version of the classic recipe is worth a try. Per drink you will need: 35ml infused Bourbon 15ml dry vermouth 2 dashes Angostura bitters 5ml Pedro Ximenez Grilotte cherry to garnish Stir the bourbon and vermouth over ice for 30 seconds; double strain then add the bitters and garnish with the cherry. To infuse the bourbon: 250ml Bourbon 1 cinnamon stick Clementine

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Ten things you need to know about IR35 and the changes to come
|Business

Ten things you need to know about IR35 and the changes to come

If you are a business hiring contractors or you are self-employed yourself, you will have heard about off-payroll working, also known as IR35. It's essential for contractors, recruiters, and employers to understand the rules as new changes come into effect in April 2021. Below, Caroline Vooght, a director at recruitment specialists Expion Search & Selection focuses on the ten things you need to know about IR35 and the changes to come. What is IR35? The IR35 rules were introduced to assess whet

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Christmas Carol Drive-in Experience’
|Lifestyle

Christmas Carol Drive-in Experience’

Co-working office space, The Junction Horbury is using its car park to host Yorkshire's first ever ‘Christmas Carol Drive-in Experience’ on Friday 11th December from 6.00 - 7.30pm raising much needed funds for Wakefield Hospice. Helen May, MD of The Junction co-working office space, has persuaded neighbouring businesses of the Mallard Industrial Estate to give up their car park spaces for an evening of fundraising and Christmas carols in a COVID-19 safe environment. Events company VooDoo and SF

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Wentworth Woodhouse launches talent search for four key roles
|Business

Wentworth Woodhouse launches talent search for four key roles

The search is on for four highly-skilled career professionals to take Rotherham’s historic house Wentworth Woodhouse to the next level in its new life. Once one of England’s finest houses, the Grade I listed mansion set in 83 acres is now owned by a Preservation Trust. Its restoration is described as one of the most challenging and exciting heritage projects of our generation. The latest recruitment drive aims to bring highly-experienced national-level talent to the team of 52 the Trust has bu

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Lotherton brings Christmas magic to Yorkshire
|Lifestyle

Lotherton brings Christmas magic to Yorkshire

This December, Santa and his elves have taken up residence at Leeds-based family attraction, Lotherton, bringing the magic of Christmas to Yorkshire after months of uncertainty. From now until 3 January 2021, The Christmas Experience will return for its fifth fantastic year, with a sprinkle of extra magic making it perfect for socially distanced festive fun for all the family. With Lotherton located in tier three in England’s tiering system, Santa’s elves have been busy tweaking the tinsel and

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Local DJ to entertain Christmas shoppers in Malton
|Lifestyle

Local DJ to entertain Christmas shoppers in Malton

Local DJ and presenter Ryan Swain will be volunteering his time, to play Christmas themed music to entertain shoppers in Malton at the late night Christmas shopping events, organised by local traders. "I want to help support local businesses and hopefully spread lots of festive cheer in the town, I think after the year we have had, we all really need it," he said. Ryan will be helping set the Christmas mood with the Salvation Army on Saturday nights from 12th December as Malton’s shops extend

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Local charity brings Christmas cheer to Leeds communities
|Lifestyle

Local charity brings Christmas cheer to Leeds communities

A Leeds-based arts and social change charity is currently working overtime to produce and deliver more than 1,000 Christmas packs to families and individuals across the City. Award-winning arts and social change charity Space2, part of the Orion Consortium in East and NE Leeds, successfully applied for Community Fund Covid-19 Response emergency funding which has enabled it to deliver a range of services to struggling families and isolated communities throughout the pandemic. Space2’s joint CEO

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