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GB Sports star helping students achieve their goals after calling on Launchpad support
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GB Sports star helping students achieve their goals after calling on Launchpad support

A former professional sportswoman who launched a unique tutoring business designed to help students gain a better understanding of the appliance of science is expanding her business after pioneering a new online support service, which she developed during lockdown. Ex-Doncaster Belles star and a former winner of the highly coveted US National Championships in soccer, Marta Bakowska-Mathews founded Doncaster-based SmartaTutoring in 2018 when she was just 24 years old. Since that time she has hel

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Council releases guidance ahead of hospitality venues reopening in Leeds
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Council releases guidance ahead of hospitality venues reopening in Leeds

Leeds City Council has issued guidance for residents, visitors and businesses as hospitality and entertainment venues prepare to reopen this weekend. From Saturday July 4, restaurants, bars, leisure and entertainment venues can reopen as part of the latest relaxation of restrictions due to Covid-19. Working with representatives of the businesses concerned as well as partners and stakeholders, the council has been planning for the resumption of trading with a range of measures focused on suppor

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TUI taking off once again from Doncaster Sheffield Airport from 1st August
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TUI taking off once again from Doncaster Sheffield Airport from 1st August

Doncaster Sheffield Airport is pleased to announce TUI will once again take off from 1st August. Passengers will finally be able to get away for their long-awaited summer break flying from DSA with TUI to popular destinations such as Lanzarote, Tenerife, Palma del Mallorca in Spain, Kos and Rhodes in Greece, Cyprus and Turkey. TUI has plans for as many as 50,000 customers to jet off on their summer holidays from DSA between the 1st August and late October and the airport has seen a huge uplift

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Wizz Air jetting off from Doncaster Sheffield Airport
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Wizz Air jetting off from Doncaster Sheffield Airport

Doncaster Sheffield Airport is pleased to announce that following the relaxation of travel restrictions Wizz Air will be restarting operations from DSA 1st July, with the first flights expected to Riga, Krakow, Vilnius and Bucharest . Wizz Air is DSA’s largest airline, having operated from the airport for over a decade, with flights starting in 2006. Wizz Air serves a number of popular European cities and holiday destinations with low cost fares. It is anticipated that more of these will soon

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Nominate today!
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Nominate today!

Nominations are now open for The Queen's Award for Voluntary Service The amount of work volunteer groups do across Calderdale on a day to day basis is astounding. When you add in the work they have done to help us recover from the floods and the outstanding work that they have done during lockdown during the Coronavirus pandemic, we’re hoping more voluntary organisations will be nominated this year for The Queen's Award for Voluntary Service. This is the highest award given to local volunteer

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Dakota Leeds welcomes guests back from 4 July
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Dakota Leeds welcomes guests back from 4 July

Dakota Leeds will open its doors again on Saturday 4th July with physical distancing measures in place to ensure guests can enjoy dining, cocktails or a luxurious getaway in the comfort of safe surroundings. Dakota Bar and Grill will reopen with a specially-curated menu of classic Dakota light bites, grills, seafood and desserts. The luxury hotel’s Bar and outdoor Greek Street Terrace will also be serving food alongside an extensive wine and drinks menu. Table bookings are highly recommended.

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New psychological support service launched for business
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New psychological support service launched for business

A new psychological health care service has launched for organisations to enhance their mental health support systems in the workplace. Founded by award winning Leeds businesswoman, psychologist and psychotherapist, Charlotte Armitage, Outsourced Psych is a flexible, alternative provision for businesses to ensure their employees have access to qualified and trained mental health professionals. Charlotte says: “Mental health and mental wellbeing in the workplace are essential considerations for

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Construction of third centre of excellence for dementia care continues
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Construction of third centre of excellence for dementia care continues

The multi-million pound facility is the latest development of care group Vida Healthcare and is expected to open in summer 2021. The state-of-the art care home will house 100 residents in eight self-sufficient houses with en-suite bedrooms and include a collection of communal areas such as a newsagent, coffee shop, private cinema and sensory gardens. Caddick Construction is leading on the build and has so far marked a number of milestones including the installation of the foundations, completio

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Leeds-based logistics firm raises £30k for homelessness charity
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Leeds-based logistics firm raises £30k for homelessness charity

Leeds-based logistics services provider Torque has raised almost £30,000 for Yorkshire homelessness charity, Simon on the Streets as its charity partner of the year for 2019-2020. Torque, which employs more than 1200 people across its seven sites in Leeds, Bradford, Wakefield, Castleford, and Heathrow, has supported the charity in its fundraising efforts over 12 months. West-Yorkshire charity, Simon on the Streets, which was voted Torque’s charity partner by its employees, is an outreach-based

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The day she came back
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The day she came back

Sarah Hardy is an avid reader and book blogger, here is her second review for you to enjoy. The Day She Came Back By Amanda Prowse Kindle, Audio, Paperback: 7th July 2020 Publisher: Lake Union Publishing Review: Amanda Prowse is an author whose writing gently draws you in and holds you within the story. I loved the ease of how I settled right in from the first few pages alone. Even only just meeting Victoria and her grandmother Prim, they felt like I had known them for years. The setting

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Make-up to stay looking young
|Health & Wellbeing

Make-up to stay looking young

Make-up to stay looking young! By award winning, freelance make-up artist Sonia Schofield. Most of the ladies who come to me for skincare and make-up lessons usually ask me to make them look 10 years younger- wouldn’t that be amazing?! We need to change the way we apply our make-up as we age, because what suited us before can now make us look older. We start wearing make-up that suits us in our teens and early twenties and sometimes don’t know how to adapt it when it’s no longer working for

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The importance of sleeping well

The importance of sleeping well

Marjorie Grice is a fully qualified Nutritional Therapy practitioner registered with the Complementary and Natural Healthcare Council (CNHC) and British Association of nutrition and lifestyle medicine (BANT). Many of us will no doubt have experienced a disturbed nights sleep during the recent heatwave and Marjorie suggests that there is a strong relationship between sleep and immunity and how this affects your health and wellbeing. Disturbed Sleep and Immunity There is an epidemic of sleep

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