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You are what you eat
|Yorkshire-Kitchen

You are what you eat

When our resident Chef Tim Bilton told us he was writing a story about how to "Pick a Proper Bird" our ears instantly pricked up! Okay who had chicken this week? Most of us will have tucked into chicken in some form or another, as it seems, as we have become a nation of chicken eaters. Just the sight of the queues down the road for fast food out-lets breaking my heart. With the rise of the humble chicken in the last 50 years it accounts for half of fresh meat sales in our supermarkets. Then a

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Benefits of oil blends and infusions gaining momentum
|Yorkshire-Kitchen

Benefits of oil blends and infusions gaining momentum

Kerfoot Group, a leading supplier of natural and organic plant-based oils for the food manufacturing sector, has commented on the recent shift it is seeing towards the use of oil blends and infusions. Across the industry, Kerfoot has seen strong growth in demand for blends – oils comprising two or more carrier, flavoured or scented oils - driven by both new product development needs, as well as recognition that blends offer supply chain simplicity and stability; a much needed solution in the em

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Bradford based Astonish trigger £100k donation to NHS
|Business

Bradford based Astonish trigger £100k donation to NHS

Astonish, the family-owned manufacturer of cleaning products based in Bradford, has set its sights on donating £100,000 to NHS Charities Together following the launch of lock-down inspired, limited edition Astonish Antibacterial Cleanser spray. The new bottle, which was designed by an Astonish fan from Liverpool, features a rainbow alongside the message ‘Spread Love Not Germs’. On shelf from this week, 250,000 bottles will be available nationwide through Asda, Wilko, B&M, Savers & The Range wit

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MEPC hosts virtual beekeeping lesson
|What's on

MEPC hosts virtual beekeeping lesson

Wellington Place is encouraging the community to come together and learn all about honeybees Developer and Asset Manager, MEPC, is hosting a virtual beekeeping lesson to help the local community get their nature fix whilst spending more time at home. The Wellington Place business quarter in Leeds city centre is home to a colony of 45,000 + honeybees and will be showcasing all aspects of the bees’ lives in a virtual session on 17th June at 2pm, enabling viewers to learn about this declining spe

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Editor discovers The Governor
|Health & Wellbeing

Editor discovers The Governor

Whilst watching an episode of Julia Bradbury's Best Walks recently when she headed to Corfu, as a fan of Olive Oil I was interested in her visit to an olive grove where the family run business produce some of the finest olive oil in the world, The Governor. The Governor Premium EVOO is the first in the world to be classified as a health oil due to it containing extremely high levels of the beneficial health promoting polyphenol compouunds, particularly Oleocanthal and Olecein. These compound

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Wetherby team expands as new Richard Grafton Interiors showroom opens
|Business

Wetherby team expands as new Richard Grafton Interiors showroom opens

Experienced installations manager Ian Dickinson is the latest new recruit to join Richard Grafton Interiors in Wetherby that is celebrating the opening of its new £500,000 showroom in the market town as restrictions on non-essential stores are eased. Following delays due to the coronavirus lockdown, the new showroom has opened, alongside the re-opening of the business’ well-established showrooms in Harrogate and Ilkley, all of which now have social distancing and hygiene measures in place in co

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Award winning wildlife park reopens
|Lifestyle

Award winning wildlife park reopens

A whole host of new animals met the public for the first time yesterday as the newly adapted award-winning Yorkshire Wildlife Park reopened. YWP, which has introduced a wide variety of safety precautions to keep visitors safe, welcomed over thirty new arrivals during lockdown. A baby boom included fifteen joeys, born in Wallaby Walkabout. They are now very visible, either peeking out of their mother’s pouch or making their first wobbly jumps outside before diving back into the pouch. Two larg

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Mixed messages for businesses on returning to work safely
|Business

Mixed messages for businesses on returning to work safely

Survey finds an almost equal split on employers’ perceptions of government guidelines Business leaders are divided when it comes to the guidelines sent out by the government on returning to work safely. Despite confusion over government guidelines, the majority of businesses feel confident in reopening their business to employees. As more restrictions are lifted and non-essential businesses are allowed to reopen it is likely that other businesses with commercial premises, not specifically unde

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BBQ time with Tim
|Yorkshire-Kitchen

BBQ time with Tim

Award winning Chef, Tim Bilton has created a number of very quick and easy BBQ recipes and with the recent summer weather, there is no better time than now to get outside and cook! Sausage Skewers 8 Sausages twisted in the middle to make 16 fat ones 1 Courgette 4 Red onions peeled and cut into ¼ 1 Red pepper cut into 3cm pieces 1 Yellow pepper cut into 3cm pieces 8 Button mushrooms 8 Skewers or sticks of rosemary Tip:- There is no set rule of what you can place onto your skewer. What

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A passion for India
|Travel and Environment

A passion for India

Travel blogger Philippa Kaye shares some of her India experiences with us: To say I have a passion for India would be an understatement, this passion for India is closely followed by a love for Nepal and Sri Lanka, two countries which have incredible diversity but which are infinitely more manageable. I am lucky that when I started my career in this part of the world, I worked for people who had a policy of, “If you haven’t seen it, how can you sell it?’’ This was my first foray into the ‘ar

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The Piece Hall Trust post Covid lockdown reopening statement
|Lifestyle

The Piece Hall Trust post Covid lockdown reopening statement

From Monday 15 June The Piece Hall is stepping up re-opening plans: 15 June – 3 July Some retailers - Al’s Emporium, Eden Keshia, G’s Cakes, Just Gaia, Leon Dewhurst and Yorkshire Gallery - will be opening on an appointment only basis. Elder restaurant will be running their 'Elder at Home' weekly delivery and collection service. Please contact them direct to book. They will be open 10am – 4pm, Monday-Saturday during this period, closed on Sunday. Saturday 4 July The Piece Hall will re-open to

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Stand out in the crowd
|Business

Stand out in the crowd

The Impact of a Killer Headshot By professional photographers: Roth Read Photography. Do you want a proven first step to get ahead of your competitors? Then stride out and lead your brand with an image which radiates your confidence and approachability . . . a killer Headshot. Stand out in the crowd Imagine a consumer entering your business-type into the LinkedIn search bar. Right there is your profile fighting for recognition amongst the long list of your competitors. The amygdale region of

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