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Meet the author
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Meet the author

Michelle Rawlins has been a national journalist for 25 years, as well as writing two books and teaching in the Journalism Studies department at the University of Sheffield. This has proved to be a particularly busy couple of months for Michelle with the launch of her book "Women of Steel" however our team member Mandy managed to catch up with her and learn more about her career path. I’ve always been fascinated by social history and listening to stories about how the past had impacted indivi

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Vegan Festival Goes Online With A FREE Summer Special
|Yorkshire-Kitchen

Vegan Festival Goes Online With A FREE Summer Special

VegfestUK Summerfest Online is a full weekend programme of live streams and presentations from some of the UK’s leading vegan experts and a growing contribution from speakers based overseas. Cookery Demos and Plant Based nutrition take centre stage at this online vegan extravaganza, with an array of tantalizing recipes for dishes from leading plant based chefs from around the world on offer in the Cookery Demos area. The Plant Based Health Professionals UK – a group of practising GP’s consulta

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Maintaining Equilibrium
|Health & Wellbeing

Maintaining Equilibrium

Sarah Wilkinson is the owner of the well-known and loved beauty salon Equilibrium in the centre of West Yorkshire town, Silsden. The salon is celebrating its fourth year on Kirkgate and offers a wide range of skin and beauty treatments including chemical peels, meso therapy, LED light therapy, skin needling, lipofirm body sculpting and fat removal and laser hair and tattoo removal. Known for her enthusiasm for skin care and beauty, Sarah has kept her followers entertained over lockdown with

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Step challenge launched to improve health and wellbeing amongst employees
|Health & Wellbeing

Step challenge launched to improve health and wellbeing amongst employees

Employee health and wellbeing firm Everyday Juice Ltd. has launched a six-week step challenge in a bid to help organisations reconnect their employees and improve health and wellbeing. Unlike other step challenges, ‘StrollwithIT’ is completely free to enter and has been developed with the sole purpose of improving employee health and wellbeing via goal setting and team effort. The launch comes just days after the government rolled out its 12-week plan to tackle obesity, which caused uproar acr

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Creative wellbeing to improve mental health for Local communities in Leeds
|Health & Wellbeing

Creative wellbeing to improve mental health for Local communities in Leeds

Communities across Leeds will be given the opportunity to take part in free creative workshops online through August. The workshops (funded by Leeds Inspired and Leeds City Council ) will be run for people living in Leeds, with first priority given to people living in Beeston/Holbeck, Seacroft/Gipton and the city centre. The workshop will include elements of dance, drama, movement and games, with an aim to improve the confidence and overall well being of the participants and provide them with a

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Staycation vs abroad
|Lifestyle

Staycation vs abroad

For many UK residents, summer getaways for 2020 are set to look a little different to what we’re more commonly used to. Many of us have unfortunately had our 2020 holidays plans cancelled after a turbulent start to the year, but can we still get that R&R we crave? With the hospitality industry, both in the UK and in many abroad destinations, finally getting the green lights when it comes to reopening their doors to the public, the big question has arisen. Staycation or abroad? A survey conduct

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Former nurse links up with launchpad
|Entrepreneurs

Former nurse links up with launchpad

A former nurse who put her life-saving skills to good use after her husband experienced a heart-attack, is now helping new parents and families to master essential life-saving skills after calling on help from Launchpad. Claire Knight’s life changed overnight when her husband Thomas suffered a heart attack. With a young family to care for while her husband recuperated, Claire began re-assessing her work-life balance and decided to leave the security of the NHS and make plans to launch her own b

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Reopening of Platinum Lounge & Bar helps to raise spirits in Rotherham
|Yorkshire-Kitchen

Reopening of Platinum Lounge & Bar helps to raise spirits in Rotherham

Platinum Lounge & Bar located on High Street in Rotherham town centre is helping to raise spirits with the reopening of its doors to punters and the launch of its new and extended menu, including its ‘healthy-range’ of jacket potatoes and paninis. Following its successful Covid-19 safe trial and the green light from the local authorities, the team are now back in the magnificent Grade 2 Imperial Building and serving a wide range of internationally sourced wines, beer, and spirits. The venue al

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Initiative encourages locals to explore Bradford this summer
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Initiative encourages locals to explore Bradford this summer

“Keeping the sparkle going” is the theme of a new campaign which aims to encourage local people to start exploring Bradford’s hospitality, retail and attractions this summer. Sparkling Bradford is a bi-annual initiative delivered by partners The Broadway Bradford, Bradford Council, Visit Bradford and the Bradford Business Improvement District (BID). It works to boost the visitor economy by showcasing the visitor experience on offer across the district during the summer and the winter seasons.

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Hudd Lit Fest is a White Rose finalist for the third time
|Lifestyle

Hudd Lit Fest is a White Rose finalist for the third time

The Huddersfield Literature Festival (HLF) has been selected as a finalist in the prestigious Welcome to Yorkshire White Rose Awards for the third time in five years. The Festival has been shortlisted in the Arts & Culture category of the annual awards, a competitive group covering a wide range of organisations, from festivals, arts centres and theatres to stately homes and sculpture parks. This is the third time that HLF has been selected as a finalist in the past five years, having previousl

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Homelessness charity invites businesses to network in first virtual event
|What's on

Homelessness charity invites businesses to network in first virtual event

A homelessness charity has organised its first virtual networking group as part of its corporate partnership. West Yorkshire-based charity Simon on the Streets will hold the online event on Thursday 6th August at 1-2pm as part of its ‘5 for 5’ corporate support programme. 5 for 5 is designed to support Simon on the Streets in becoming more sustainable as a charity by asking businesses to join by donating £500 a year for a five-year period. The funds help the charity to continue to offer suppo

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Yorkshire family given the Barnsley Chop
|Lifestyle

Yorkshire family given the Barnsley Chop

It has been 30 years since Yorkshire Shepherdess and busy mum of nine Amanda Owen has visited a hairdresser. Her long hair had almost reached her waist and although it was in good condition, Amanda wanted to have not just a change, but something that would be stylish whilst being practical and easy to manage, suiting her busy lifestyle. Apart from working on her remote Dales farm, Amanda is a published author attending many book signings and events, as well as starring in her own TV series for

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