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Barclays announces skills boost for female entrepreneurs in Yorkshire
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Barclays announces skills boost for female entrepreneurs in Yorkshire

* LifeSkills research reveals just under a quarter of women in Yorkshire & The Humber say they want to start-up their own business in the next five years * Barclays new three-year commitment will support women in business and entrepreneurship by providing skills for this generation and the next New research released today by LifeSkills created with Barclays has revealed that just under a quarter of women in Yorkshire and The Humber say that they want to start their own b

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Indie rock heroes The Cribs announce 2021 show at The Piece Hall
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Indie rock heroes The Cribs announce 2021 show at The Piece Hall

Adding to an exciting summer of live events planned for 2021, The Piece Hall Trust and FutureSound have announced a special open-air gig from indie rock band The Cribs. The outdoor show, on Sunday June 20th 2021, forms part of an impressive line-up of shows that will comprise ‘Live at The Piece Hall’, bringing the best of live entertainment to the iconic Halifax venue. Other acts confirmed for next summer include The Kaiser Chiefs, Manic Street Preachers and The Specials. Northern-born band Th

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Yorkshire Centre for Wellbeing receives award-winning status
|Health & Wellbeing

Yorkshire Centre for Wellbeing receives award-winning status

This Summer has seen the Yorkshire Centre for Wellbeing, based on the Duchy Road in Harrogate receive the Corporate Live Wire Prestige Awards for being the Wellbeing Centre of the Year. This prestigious award comes at a time when the established centre of excellence is celebrating its 34th year of providing the community with an unparalleled wellbeing offering. “We are delighted on our recent award and would like to thank all of you who have sent congratulations and good wishes. In the work we

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KC Communications appoints digital marketing apprentice
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KC Communications appoints digital marketing apprentice

Appointment follows revenue growth of 25% Huddersfield based communications agency KC Communications has appointed digital marketing apprentice, Chloe Kerfoot, as the firm ends its financial year with revenues increasing by 25%. Having originally undertaken a work placement with the firm while a student at Mirfield Free Grammar in 2017, Chloe went on to Huddersfield New College to undertake A levels in English, Media and Business before commencing her apprenticeship at the beginning of August.

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Helmsley post lockdown
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Helmsley post lockdown

Copywriter: Anna Mason Living in Helmsley on the edge of the North York Moors, I’ve always been impressed by our many cafés, restaurants and tearooms. This is tearoom territory and visitors are drawn here by the prospect of eating something delicious just as much as the promise of delightful countryside. The town’s business owners have always risen to the challenge of delivering great hospitality with aplomb. How have they fared with the consequences of the pandemic? The answer is, they have t

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New restaurant opens in Beverley's Flemingate
|Yorkshire-Kitchen

New restaurant opens in Beverley's Flemingate

Pizza Baby, a new New York, Italian-style family restaurant, Gelato cafe and evening wine bar, has just re-opened in Beverley's Flemingate following a full, lockdown refurbishment. The redesigned family-owned and run pizza, burger and pasta restaurant has now taken full advantage of its large floor space and spacious patio area with a new floor, champagne flower wall, added screens, and booths, revised table layout as well as a revamped heated outdoor area to the front. "We love to feed people

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Expansion for Yorkshire flexible workspace provider
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Expansion for Yorkshire flexible workspace provider

Flexible workspace provider Wizu Workspace has expanded its Yorkshire footprint after investing in the purchase and refurbishment of Central Leeds Grade II listed building, 46 Park Place. The investment will see the historic building undergo a complete transformation to become the third design-led flexible workspace in Leeds. Together with Kudos Interior Design, Wizu will reimagine the currently unoccupied building to become a sleek, sophisticated workspace comprising 8,000 sq ft of elegance a

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A summers salad
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A summers salad

By resident Chef, Tim Bilton Grilled Courgette, Fresh Pea, Feta and Garden Mint Salad 2 Large Courgettes sliced lengthways 200g Fresh podded peas 150g Feta cheese diced Handful Fresh mint leaves ripped or roughly chopped Pinch Sea salt and ground pepper Drizzle Olive oil Dressing 1tsp Dijon mustard 1 Lemon zest and juice 1tbsp White wine vinegar 6tbsp Olive oil Place the sliced courgettes into a bowl, drizzle in the olive oil and season with salt and pepper. Toss the courgettes th

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Internationally acclaimed artist to judge Yorkshire Water competition
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Internationally acclaimed artist to judge Yorkshire Water competition

In celebration of World Photo Day, Yorkshire Water has launched a photo competition that aims to celebrate all the reasons that people love Yorkshire. The competition runs from 19 August – 31 August and will be judged by photographer and previous employee of the water company, Ian Beesley. Ian is Yorkshire Water’s artist in residency and helps to capture the beauty of the company’s land and assets. Ian said: “I welcome any opportunity to celebrate the beauty of Yorkshire, and having been a Yor

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Nominations are open for the Calderdale Community Spirit Awards 2020
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Nominations are open for the Calderdale Community Spirit Awards 2020

The Community Foundation for Calderdale and its headline sponsors Covea Insurance, Riley & Co, BCA Leisure and Rathbones Investment Management will continue to host the impressive Community Spirit Awards albeit in a different format because of Covid-19 lock down restrictions. Last year the event attracted a sell-out crowd of over 350 to the Venue at Barkisland to celebrate all that is good in Calderdale, including the selfless work of volunteers, charities and community groups. The Community Fo

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Leeds pop-up bike hub opens to the public
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Leeds pop-up bike hub opens to the public

A new pop-up bike hub has opened in Leeds Kirkgate Market to support more people accessing the city centre by bike. The new pop-up hub managed by Leeds City Council’s Connecting Leeds transport programme means shoppers, commuters and leisure users can park their bikes within a safe and secure environment in a convenient location. The temporary bike hub located at the Kirkgate Market 1981 hall will be open Monday to Friday, between 7.30am and 6pm. It will run until 2 October 2020. People can pa

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T-shirts and branded masks now available
|Fashion and Lifestyle

T-shirts and branded masks now available

Since our trip to Ravenseat, we have had a number of requests for a Yorkshire Businesswoman T-shirt like the one worn by Yorkshire Shepherdess Amanda Owen, so we have made them available to everyone. If you would like a t-shirt and or a matching mask, these are now available https://www.starleisurewear.com/product-page/yorkshire-business-woman-facecovering

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