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Mental Health Matters
|Business

Mental Health Matters

Jodie Hill, Managing Director and Solicitor from multi-award winning Thrive Law shares with us her expertise during "Mental Health Awareness Week". Is the workplace about to face a Tsunami of mental illness after lockdown? Whilst many people report that their mental health had got worse since the pandemic, let’s be real and acknowledge that we were already in a global mental health epidemic. With that in mind, many psychiatrists are predicting a surge of people coming forward with new or de

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Award winning celebrity hairdressers joins Yorkshire Businesswoman expert team
|Entrepreneurs

Award winning celebrity hairdressers joins Yorkshire Businesswoman expert team

We have a number of professional’s guest writing for us and we are delighted that award winning celebrity hairdresser Andrew Barton will be sharing tips on how we can look after our hair, not just during lockdown, but on a regular basis. Keep checking back for his first blogs. Below Andrew shares with us a little bit about his life: What was it like growing up in Barnsley? I’m very proud of my Northern working-class roots (excuse the pun!). I grew up in a small mining village and had a wonderf

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Get up, dress up, show up
|Fashion and Lifestyle

Get up, dress up, show up

At Yorkshire Businesswoman we believe that during lockdown we should get up, dress up and show up however, we must confess that finding the motivation after so many weeks can be a challenge. We are delighted to introduce style coach Sara Anson who will share her knowledge with us. "Styled by Sara" is an accessible, inexpensive styling service for all women! I aim to inspire & educate women to feel and look their very best. I trained with The Style Coaching Institute™ the worlds most innova

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Top to toe tips
|Health & Wellbeing

Top to toe tips

How many of us dream of the day when we can visit a Spa or a beauty salon again? All thanks to Vicky and her team at VJW Holistic Therapies in Huddersfield, here are some really useful tips that will enable us to temporarily "Spa from home" in readiness for post-lockdown pampering. At VJW Holistic Therapies, we have spent countless hours doing what we love but we appreciate that you won’t have. So, we have taken time as a team (virtually!) to put some top yet simple ‘at home’ tips together.

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Bernadette strengthens our fashion and beauty team
|Fashion and Lifestyle

Bernadette strengthens our fashion and beauty team

Bernadette Gledhill has been part of the Fashion Industry for over 40 years. We are delighted that she has agreed to be a regular guest expert for Yorkshire Businesswoman, where she will share her tips and experience of fashion, beauty and style. "At the age of 14 my mother enrolled me on a Model and Confidence Course with the Louise Morton Agency and I realised very quickly that my way in life was definitely going to be in the beauty and fashion industry. "After taking a Beauty Course alongsi

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Fast food Bilton style
|Yorkshire-Kitchen

Fast food Bilton style

Our resident, award-winning Chef Tim Bilton has created a number of "fast food favourites" recipes that are definitely delicious and a great treat for all the family Here is his twist on the "KFC" 300g Flour 20g Salt 10g Thyme 10g Basil 5g Oregano 20g Celery salt 10g Ground black pepper 15g Mustard powder 30g Garlic salt 15g Ground ginger 20g Ground white pepper 250ml Butter milk or milk (if using milk add juice of a lemon) 2 Eggs beaten 1 Whole chicken cut for

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Discovering Oat Milk
|Yorkshire-Kitchen

Discovering Oat Milk

Ever since I was a child I have loved everything 'oats' porridge is a firm favourite of mine, as is flapjack, but now I have discovered oat milk! My first discovery during lockdown was that we now have a milkman back in our area. This is a great service not just delivering milk, but juice, croissants, cereal, yoghurt and even vegetables. Personally, apart from the obvious of reusing the glass bottles which is better for the environment, I think the milk tastes better. So I promptly placed my or

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A good nights sleep
|Health & Wellbeing

A good nights sleep

VJW Holistic Therapies is a leading health and beauty Spa, situated in a beautifully converted mill complex in Lindley, Huddersfield. Owner, Victoria Walker is passionate about ensuring that all of the team are highly trained and offer only the highest quality of Spa Days and treatments. Although the business is temporarily closed, she has kindly offered to share her expert tips, views and guidance during the extended lockdown. The Zzzzz Sleep - It’s often a love hate relationship for many

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Dakota Hotels - Give. Gift. Enjoy!
|Lifestyle

Dakota Hotels - Give. Gift. Enjoy!

We know we’ll all be in need of a treat once this difficult time has passed, but our friends working on the frontline will certainly deserve one. So for every voucher purchased during this time, Dakota will give you TWO additional vouchers – one for you and one for a nominated key worker of your choice! Each monetary voucher will be to the value of 25% of the original purchase price. For example, purchase a £100 voucher and you will receive a £25 to enjoy, plus we will give a £25 voucher to you

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Leeds Playhouse announces the co-production of Barber Shop Chronicles with National Theatre
|Lifestyle

Leeds Playhouse announces the co-production of Barber Shop Chronicles with National Theatre

Never-before-seen archive recording of Inua Ellams’ smash-hit play Barber Shop Chronicles, a co-production with Leeds Playhouse and Fuel, will be streamed live by the National Theatre on Thursday 14 May at 7PM BST. Captured at the National Theatre in January 2018 during its second sold-out run at the Dorfman theatre, the production went on to tour internationally including performances at BAM in New York with a return to London’s Roundhouse last Summer. The play tells the interwoven tales of bl

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EdShift to receive donations raised by play written by domestic abuse survivor
|Entrepreneurs

EdShift to receive donations raised by play written by domestic abuse survivor

Performer and writer Ann Brown was due to bring her inspirational, true-life story to Square Chapel Arts Centre in Halifax West Yorkshire, following a positive reaction to its opening night at the 53: Two Theatre Manchester. Now it will be livestreamed to raise vital funds for EdShift. EdShift CIC, based in Halifax, West Yorkshire, provides drama-based learning programmes across schools in Calderdale to prevent domestic abuse and promote healthy relationships. Their ACT OUT/ SPEAK UP programme

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MEPC encourage community to get creative
|Lifestyle

MEPC encourage community to get creative

Developer and Asset Manager, MEPC, is encouraging the Leeds community to get creative during these difficult times with their newest virtual activity - Leeds in Colour competition. Whether you prefer to paint, use colouring pencils, chalks or felt tip pens, you can let your imagination run wild, colouring in scenes inspired by the city of Leeds. What’s more, with a £100 Amazon e-Gift Voucher and a £100 donation for your chosen charity up for grabs, there’s never been a better excuse to reach f

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