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Welcome to Yorkshire Chelsea Garden Wins BBC RHS People’s Choice Award
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Welcome to Yorkshire Chelsea Garden Wins BBC RHS People’s Choice Award

The Welcome to Yorkshire garden, inspired by the iconic Yorkshire Dales, won the highest honour of gold, Best Construction Award and the coveted People’s Choice Award back in 2018 at the prestigious RHS Chelsea Flower Show. Blooming great news … today the cultivated creation, complete with cowpat and vegetable patch, received the most public votes and is the garden to come out on top as the BBC RHS People’s Choice Award favourite from the last decade, as just announced on BBC ONE. Lovingly cre

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The gateway to summer
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The gateway to summer

June is often referred to as the gateway to summer and a very busy month for a keen gardener. The recent weather combined with the extended lockdown has encouraged many who have not had the time to enjoy their outdoor space before, to also learn new skills. Here are some hints and tips for those who are keen to plant out and sow seeds during the month. Plant out summer bedding and seed-raised plants, ensure they are well watered in and keep moist during dry weather. Plant out Dahlias now t

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Amazing Asparagus
|Yorkshire-Kitchen

Amazing Asparagus

The month of May most certainly has proved to be one to remember for many reasons, two bank holidays, extended lockdown and soaring temparatures too. For those who enjoy dining alfresco and don't want to be a slave to the kitchen our talented resident Chef Tim Bilton finishes off the week with his final recipe using one of his favourite vegetables, Asparagus. Griddled Asparagus with sautéed summer mushrooms, broad beans and mushroom mayonnaise Serves 4 16 Asparagus spears 30g Broad be

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Beauty Finds
|Health & Wellbeing

Beauty Finds

Sonia Schofield is an award winning wedding make-up artist based in York. She works in tv, film and fashion. She gives private skincare and make-up tutorials at her studio in York and is currently doing online make-up lessons via ZOOM. Here, Sonia shares with us some of her recent beauty finds. My favourite skin pampering products https://www.soniaschofieldmakeup.com/ Most of my time is spent ensuring everyone looks fabulous, with glowing skin and flawless make-up. I decided to use the extr

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Scheme helps Yorkshire's female entrepreneurs
|Entrepreneurs

Scheme helps Yorkshire's female entrepreneurs

A Rotherham entrepreneur behind an inclusive clothing brand is one of the 129 women in the North who has benefited from NatWest’s Back Her Business crowdfunding platform. Founder of e-commerce business, championing people with disabilities, Busy Life, Dr Joanna Baker-Rogers (pictured) has used Back Her Business to secure £1,581 of funding, including £750 from NatWest. Back Her Business supports female entrepreneurs by helping and encouraging more women to start and fund their own businesses in

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Hairdresser to the stars Andrew Barton to answer all your hair related questions
|Fashion and Lifestyle

Hairdresser to the stars Andrew Barton to answer all your hair related questions

Dear Reader I am delighted to have joined the team at Topic Uk & YorkshireBusinessWoman as the resident hairdresser / hair expert and in the coming months I will be delighted to answer your hair questions and share with you my advice. To get things started, I’m sure not being with your hairdresser during lockdown has been frustrating not only with your ends needing trimming, fringes re-shaping and roots revealing your true hair colour and of course there’s also those pesky greys to disguise.

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Celebrate Bike Week
|Health & Wellbeing

Celebrate Bike Week

Celebrate this years “Bike Week” and get out on your bike. National charity “Cycling UK” wants to get even more people riding and is looking forward to celebrating this year’s week long initiative. They appreciate that in these uncertain times, helping people to come together to ride will not be possible, so they are holding a series of fun Bike Week events online this June. Why not make cycling your daily exercise during Bike Week 2020. Can you get on your bike for seven days in a row betwee

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Blogging and books
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Blogging and books

Sarah Hardy is a Yorkshire lady who is an avid book lover and reader. Starting from today, she will be sharing her book reviews and we look forward to hearing her views. As a child, books were a constant companion and you could always find me with my head stuck firmly between the pages. Never really knowing what I wanted to do in life until I reached the milestone of being 40, I have spent most of my working life in retail. That all changed when my husband bought me a Kindle for Christmas. It

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Bringing the world into your home
|Entrepreneurs

Bringing the world into your home

York based entrepreneur Leanne Pollard has demonstrated that creative talent, hard work and passion can turn a dream into reality. Our team member Mandy was intrigued by her business journey after visiting her "Hattie Lloyd Home" website which tells the story of how Leanne has turned her travels and memories into an interiors business. With references to “Hattie Lloyd moments” which inspire Leanne to create a new design for her upmarket and incredible wallpaper range and her slogan “Wanderlus

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Style is timeless
|Fashion and Lifestyle

Style is timeless

By accredited Yorkshire Stylist Sara Anson of “Styled by Sara” styledbysara.co.uk [http://] Are you Dramatic, Creative, Natural, Romantic or Classic? We are all different, different shapes, sizes, and personalities. We all have different lifestyles and budgets and ideas about what style means. Style isn’t wearing clothes that are “not you” or being a slave to the latest trends. Style is about finding great clothes that work for you and your lifestyle. ‘Fashions come and go but style is time

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Communities in Yorkshire and the Humber awarded £27m boost
|Business

Communities in Yorkshire and the Humber awarded £27m boost

* Region to benefit from more than £24.5m emergency active travel grant for new cycling and walking lanes * £2.6m funding to ramp up critical Sheffield Supertram services * Preferred route also announced for £1bn upgrade to major road link which runs across Northern Powerhouse, from Teesideto Cumbria Communities in Yorkshire and the Humber will benefit from more than £27 million in funding to increase light rail services, regenerate local economies and make roads safer for pedestrians

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Alfresco dining
|Yorkshire-Kitchen

Alfresco dining

Chef Tim Bilton has a flair for cooking with asapargus and ensuring that his dishes are healthy and appealing to the eye. Asparagus and Grilled Halloumi Salad This is a great alfresco summery salad which is brilliant to share with family and friends. 1 bunch Asparagus 1 pack 250g Halloumi 1 Fennel bulb 1 Red onion 1 Orange Zest and juice, slice or segments Drizzle Olive oil Sea Salt and pepper Heat a griddle pan and cook the asparagus approx. 3 minutes on one side or until the

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