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Bradford Garden Centre to host free planting advice sessions
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Bradford Garden Centre to host free planting advice sessions

A Bradford garden centre is launching a series of six free planting advice sessions. Tong Garden Centre is holding the first of its ‘Learn with Joe' events on Saturday, 7th March, when its resident expert, Joe Appleyard, will be sharing his hints, tips and advice for planting up spring containers and baskets. The free demonstrations will take place in the outdoor plant canopy at the Tong Lane centre between 11am and 3pm and visitors are encouraged to ‘drop in' at a time to suit them. Tong's H

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The Stress Factor
April is Stress Awareness Month
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The Stress Factor April is Stress Awareness Month

By Charlotte Armitage, The Media Psychologist® and MD YAFTA www.charlottearmitage.co.uk For modern women, the demands and expectations that are placed upon us, can at times feel overwhelming and relentless. We’re expected to juggle careers alongside being the perfect mother and partner as well as having an active social life too. However, as much as we may continue to power on without necessarily taking much notice of the impact that this fast paced, jam packed lifestyle has on our physical and

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Calling on the Country's Business Elite
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Calling on the Country's Business Elite

The National Business Women's Awards are back for the third year and are set to celebrate the very best from all the female entrepreneur and business women that continually push the boundaries to keep the UK at the very top of the business league. With a glitzy awards final in early July at the excellent Tara Copthorne Hotel in South Kensington, the awards are keen to build on last years continued success. Entrants can enter up to 3 categories from a choice of 19. Entry is at www.NBWAwards.co.u

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Valentine Day experience with Hotel Chocolat
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Valentine Day experience with Hotel Chocolat

Chocolate lovers can indulge in a special Valentine’s Day experience at Hotel Chocolat in Leeds – complete with chocolate tastings, goodie bags and discounts. The Valentine’s Day Tasting Experiences on Friday, February 14th & Saturday, February 15th include special Valentine’s Day-themed twists, with hosts guiding guests through some of the world’s finest chocolate. Samuel Long, general manager at Hotel Chocolat at Trinity Leeds, said: “What could be more romantic than sharing an intimate even

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Book now for York Fashion Week 2020
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Book now for York Fashion Week 2020

Rachel Peru – Model From Friday 20th to 27th March, the city of York will be taken over with a celebration of fashion, style and creativity. There really is something for everyone, fashion shows, lectures, styling sessions and exhibitions. The dairy is full, from the international luxury leather company Maxwell-Scott showcasing at the Grand York 5* hotel to celebrity Charlotte Crosby’s newly launched Pepper Girls Club fashion brand. As a professional model based in Ilkley and represented by B

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Harrogate estate agent bolsters team of professionals
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Harrogate estate agent bolsters team of professionals

A Harrogate estate agent has strengthened its team with the appointment of sales negotiator, Karin Fritz (pictured right), and has also promoted sales negotiator, Georgie Williams, to sales manager at the Albert Street office of Dacre Son and Hartley. Karin, who is originally from Austria, has multi-national estate agency experience, a keen focus on customer service and joins the experienced team of five in Harrogate town centre. Georgie joined Dacres from Bradford Grammar School, nearly four

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Garden Centre to host free Orchid advice and MOT day
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Garden Centre to host free Orchid advice and MOT day

A Bradford garden centre is repeating its free orchid advice day following last year's successful event. Tong Garden Centre is holding an Orchid Day on Sunday, 1st March where lovers of the tropical species are invited to receive free advice and health checks for their plants. The day will be led by former orchid grower, Chris Channon, a Royal Horticultural Society (RHS) gold medalist who said: "Orchid Days give house plant lovers the opportunity to find out how easy orchids are to grow and ho

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Inspirational ideas for Valentines Day
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Inspirational ideas for Valentines Day

With Valentines Day just around the corner, Welcome to Yorkshire have come up with some fabulous ideas of places to visit, places to stay, romantic restaurants, the best spas in the region, enchanting escapes and of course gift ideas, for you and your loved ones. Head over to www.yorkshire.com/inspiration/valentines-day-in-yorkshire

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National Trust celebrate 125th anniversary with Historic House Hotel
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National Trust celebrate 125th anniversary with Historic House Hotel

The National Trust is a unique charity founded in 1895 by three people who saw the importance of the United Kingdom’s heritage and open spaces and wanted to protect them for everyone to enjoy. Almost 125 years later, these values are still at the heart of everything the National Trust does. In 2008, Historic House Hotels Ltd and all its interest in the three Historic House Hotels (Hartwell House, Bodysgallen Hall and Middlethorpe Hall), became the property of the National Trust, by donation, wi

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Move over silver foxes, here come the foxy silvers
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Move over silver foxes, here come the foxy silvers

Mature models launch #silverandsassy campaign and catwalk that proves grey is gorgeous as part of York Fashion Week https://www.yorkfashionweek.co.uk (20-27 March, 2020) Two Yorkshire silver models are flying the flag for grey, silver and white-haired women with a new Silver & Sassy campaign and fashion show for older women. Silver curve model Rachel Peru and former TV cook turned mature model Annie Stirk have joined forces to show grey matters with a #silverandsassy runway event and lunch at

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Kirsty kickstarts tech focused company’s 2020 focus
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Kirsty kickstarts tech focused company’s 2020 focus

Solutionize Global, a cloud and technology professional and managed service provider, has launched a new internal role that focuses on company culture, employee engagement and organisational growth. Kirsty Carter has been announced as the 11-year-old firm’s chief of staff – a position that will see her lead on evolving the team’s in-house training, hiring, professional development and performance management structures. Additionally, Kirsty will act as an advisor to Solutionize Global’s CEO, Da

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Survey highlights growing concern for patient safety
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Survey highlights growing concern for patient safety

* 86% of theatre practitioners witnessed bullying within the perioperative environment * 39% of theatre practitioners asked to do things outside of their role scope * 86% of theatre practitioners concerned about patient safety due to bullying in the workplace Poor mental health amongst nurses and the effect it has on patient care is one of the most talked-about issues in healthcare, but a recent survey carried out by the Association for Perioperative Practice has highlighted that these

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