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April 30, 2020|Health & Wellbeing

Looking after those locks in Lockdown

How many of us are currently looking in the mirror and asking the question “what can I do with my hair during lockdown?” Coming to our rescue is Louise Hunter, owner of Rubies Hairdressing in Huddersfield. Louise has been a state registered senior hairstylist for nearly 25 years and has a great team of hair artists and a glowing, loyal clientele. Although her roots are firmly in Yorkshire she also coaches for a hairdressing business programme in London. Louises Hints and Tips for hair styling

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April 30, 2020|Health & Wellbeing

Strategies to thrive

Jodie Hill Managing Director and Solicitor from Thrive Law shares how she manages her mental health in lockdown to help develop our own strategies to thrive. During this difficult and uncertain time, it is crucial to take care of our mental health. This can be difficult for many who already suffer as not only are we all adjusting to new circumstances and ways of living, we also have the added stress of further stressful life challenges e.g. job cuts, childcare etc. Social distancing and self-is

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April 29, 2020|Lifestyle

Race for Life events postponed - so why not take part at home?

Race for Life 5K, 10K and Pretty Muddy events across the region have now been rescheduled for the Autumn ORGANISERS of Cancer Research UK’s Race for Life in Yorkshire have announced new dates this autumn for the much-loved event. The charity has postponed Race for Life events across the UK to protect the country’s health during the coronavirus outbreak. This includes the Race for Life 5K, 10k and Pretty Muddy events across the Yorkshire region which can no longer take place this Summer. But e

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April 29, 2020|Lifestyle

The value of gardening

With the whole country in lockdown and we’re made to spend significantly more time in our homes many are turning their attention to making long overdue home improvements. While decorating and general DIY are popular, it would appear that gardens are being given some well overdue attention. While we’ve always had the freedom to explore what our wonderful county of Yorkshire has to offer, gardens have often been seen as functional spaces, somewhere to let the kids kick a ball about or let the dog

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April 29, 2020|Health & Wellbeing

Charlotte's magic serum is a clear winner

Like most women, I am always looking for that perfect moisturiser and just recently I have purchased quite a few items from the Charlotte Tilbury range. I have the magic cream that I have been using for a few weeks and although I cannot claim that it has made me have less wrinkles, nor can I claim to look more youthful as promised on the bottle, it is very nice and I would buy it again. So last week I decided to try the new Magic Serum Crystal Elixir and oh my, after less than a week, I am hoo

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April 28, 2020|Travel and Environment

The 7 holiday homes we’d want to visit when we can travel again

As the thought of escapism is on everyone’s minds, we’re looking to the future to when travelling and visiting new places is possible once again. From fairy tale castles to staying the night in a gorgeous shepherd’s hut, the UK offers some fantastic holiday destinations and here are seven amazing holiday homes which should be on everyone’s bucket list to visit in the future. The Summer House, Shropshire With the option of staying in fairy tale turret with a spiral staircase, who can resist? One

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April 28, 2020|Entrepreneurs

Forward Ladies regional awards go online

Due to the current situation Forward Ladies have decided to reimagine their regional awards. They want to not only put the well-being of our community first but also take the opportunity to create something different by transforming their regional awards into a full digital experience. They are also extending the application deadline till May to give you some extra time. Regional Awards are now going to be digital and updates will be published on the Forward Ladies website. While you’re awaitin

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April 28, 2020|News

A day in the life of Town Hall Dental

Rachel Dilley, practice and business development manager. With the current coronavirus pandemic, many businesses are having to adapt their practices and policies to cope with a workload that changes day by day. Here, Practice Manager of award-winning private dental practice, Town Hall Dental, talks us through a day in the life of their practice and how they are overcoming these obstacles. As a practice, we’ve always been proud of two things; thinking outside the box and caring both for our pat

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April 28, 2020|Lifestyle

Tune into Nature music prize

A competition for musicians and singer/songwriters aged 16-29 whose work fosters a stronger relationship with nature through contemporary popular music. To mark World Earth Day, Yorkshire Sculpture Park has teamed up with the Nature Connectedness Research Group at the University of Derby, musician Sam Lee, Selfridges, and Tileyard London to search for a piece of original music that tunes into nature – helping to highlight the need for a new relationship with nature and provide vital support for

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April 28, 2020|Yorkshire-Kitchen

Yorkshire online grocery store donates delivery charges to UK charity

Yorkshire speciality food supplier, Delifresh, who recently transformed their business overnight from supplying top chefs and restaurants in the region to providing a fully stocked online grocery store for the Yorkshire public, are donating all their delivery charges to UK charity, TLG (Transforming Lives For Good). Delifresh, who have had incredible support from the Yorkshire public since launch of their grocery store last month, with 100s of Facebook comments and emails thanking them for step

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April 27, 2020|Yorkshire-Kitchen

Routine and Nutrition

Chef Tim Bilton shares some more valuable information from his kitchen with Yorkshire Businesswoman readers: People have noticed significant changes during lockdown, cleaner air, and the sky looking deeper blue more wildlife and stronger family and communities. 91% of Britons don’t want life to return normal after the coronavirus is over according to a YouGov survey. Making life changes to a better way of life. More and more people are cooking from scratch to make healthy and nutritional meal

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April 24, 2020|Yorkshire-Kitchen

A taste of France

For those with a sweet tooth, this particular recipe is steeped in history and named after a french hotel, which served it as a signature dish. The tarte Tatin was created accidentally at Hôtel Tatin in Lamotte-Beuvron in the 1880s (but that's another story for another day). Tim Bilton, our friend, chef and food writer suggests that tarte Tatin is a perfect dessert that can be served with ice cream or custard. Tarte Tatin 5 Apples, Pink Lady preferably 100g Butter 200g Sugar 1 Star Anise 1

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