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Great networking, new venue
|Business

Great networking, new venue

Join us for the next event at the fabulous new Uyare restaurant in Victoria Leeds (https://www.uyare.co.uk/) on Friday 4th July from 3pm. The venue offers a 200-cover restaurant, helmed by the award-winning chefs of Tharavadu named BHOOMI, an intimate 15-person private dining room complete with sophisticated booth seating can also be hired for up to fifteen guests. AGNI, the stunning bar inside UYARE, offers a 150 -seater space with a central 360° bar, featuring a range of high-quality careful

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Ashberry Homes says Beverley is the place buyers want to be
|Fashion and Lifestyle

Ashberry Homes says Beverley is the place buyers want to be

The Yorkshire division of national homebuilder, Ashberry Homes says a recent flurry of sales at its Pilgrims’ Way development in Beverley show the Minster town is still very much the place East Riding buyers want to call home. Being constructed just off Long Lane, and with direct access to Beverley town centre, 50 per cent of the 114 homes on Pilgrims’ Way have now been sold. Melanie Smith, Ashberry Yorkshire’s sales director, said: “With its array of great local amenities, excellent schools

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Parklane Plowden Chambers announces new deputy heads
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Parklane Plowden Chambers announces new deputy heads

Leeds and Newcastle-based barristers set Parklane Plowden Chambers has announced the election of Sarah Harrison and Sara Anning as deputy heads of chambers. Formed in 2007 following the merger of Parklane Chambers in Leeds and Plowden Chambers in Newcastle, Parklane Plowden is home to 119 barristers, led by head of chambers Elizabeth Hodgson. Sarah Harrison was called to the Bar in 1989. She specialises in contentious and non-contentious probate, trusts and tax proceedings. In addition, she

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Teenager honoured by Lord Mayor for outstanding contributions to city
|Entrepreneurs

Teenager honoured by Lord Mayor for outstanding contributions to city

A bright young star from Leeds is making headlines after being recognised by the Lord Mayor of Leeds, Councillor Abigail Marshall Katung, for her remarkable contributions to civic life, education, and youth development across the city and West Yorkshire. Miran Eamon Almass, a dedicated student From Cockburn School South Leeds and an exemplary member of the RAF Air Cadets, was recently awarded a prestigious Certificate of Appreciation by the Lord Mayor during a special ceremony at Leeds Civic H

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Lesley Barnes and Ross McAuley: Fashion Play
|Fashion and Lifestyle

Lesley Barnes and Ross McAuley: Fashion Play

This summer, collaborators Lesley Barnes and Ross McAuley will present their largest exhibition to date, featuring brand-new fashion-inspired artworks at Yorkshire Sculpture Park (YSP). Playful sculptures and large-scale mobiles will feature bold patterns and eye-catching colour combinations. These fashionable characters are joyfully dressed in extravagant headdresses, bulbous skirts, and oversized sleeves. Guaranteed to be a hit with visitors of all ages, Fashion Play includes the debut displ

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Is it me or is booking a train confusing?
|EditorsBlog

Is it me or is booking a train confusing?

Now that I have moved house, I will be a regular user of trains to get me back to Leeds for the many events we hold for Yorkshire Businesswoman and TopicUK. But, I have yet to get my head around the whole booking system! I wanted to reserve a train to get me from Cheshire to Leeds, simple, well you would think so! I have to change trains in Manchester but I don't think Trainline / Transpennine could make it more complicated if they tried! I have studied the many e-tickets they have sent me v

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More than £32 million to resurface roads and build new cycle lanes for women's race
|Health & Wellbeing

More than £32 million to resurface roads and build new cycle lanes for women's race

Cyclists in the North East and Yorkshire will get around safely and easily as the Government invests an extra £32m to tackle potholes and build new cycle lanes in the region. On 6 June the Minister for the Future of Roads will be in Saltburn-by-the-Sea, North Yorkshire, to speak to local schools, cycling clubs and female cycling champions during Stage 2 of the Lloyds Tour of Britain Women - the UK's biggest women's road cycling race. The Minister will show how the Government is taking action

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Swine Bistro launches first-ever Sunday roast menu
|Fashion and Lifestyle

Swine Bistro launches first-ever Sunday roast menu

The Swine Bistro, a beloved independent Leeds restaurant run by husband-and-wife duo Jo and Stu Myers, is proud to unveil its first-ever Sunday lunch service, featuring a showstopping British beef roast with all the trimmings. The Sunday lunch service launches on Sunday 1st June, running from 12pm to 4pm, with prices starting from £25. The new menu is led by head chef Kirsty Cheetham (pictured), twice winner of the Observer Food Monthly's Best Sunday Lunch award during her time at The Queen

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Gilbanks supports growth with new board appointment
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Gilbanks supports growth with new board appointment

Premium serviced office provider Gilbanks has promoted Maria Hall to operations director, a move that sees her take a seat on the company’s board. The appointment marks a significant step in Hall’s career and reflects the company’s commitment to nurturing talent from within. Maria began her property career with Gilbanks as front-of-house staff at One Park Row in Leeds and has played a key role in shaping the company’s customer service culture. In her new role, she will oversee operations acros

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Leeds' original Japanese restaurant announces comeback
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Leeds' original Japanese restaurant announces comeback

One of Leeds’ best-loved independent restaurants Fuji Hiro is set to reopen at The Merrion Centre this summer following its closure at the beginning of the year. The city’s original Japanese restaurant is reopening under new management with a fresh look, a refined menu and a renewed focus on what made it special in the first place. Regarded as a Leeds institution, Fuji Hiro originally opened in 1997 and amassed a cult following for nearly three decades thanks to its no-nonsense approach to a

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The Brand Power Manifesto: shortlisted for The Business Book Awards 2025
|Entrepreneurs

The Brand Power Manifesto: shortlisted for The Business Book Awards 2025

Buttercrumble is delighted to announce that their book, The Brand Power Manifesto, has been shortlisted for The Business Book Awards 2025, an event that celebrates excellence in business publishing and recognises authors who are making an impact with their insight, innovation, and influence. The 2025 shortlist was officially revealed during an evening celebration held at Pearson’s prestigious head office in London, bringing together industry leaders, publishers, and authors to honour outstandi

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Leeds-based law firm welcomes senior hire to fuel growth
|Business

Leeds-based law firm welcomes senior hire to fuel growth

Boutique planning law firm Walton & Co has bolstered its senior team with the appointment of Katy McPhie. Katy joins Walton & Co from Blacks Solicitors where she was a senior associate. Bringing 14 years of experience to the eight-strong team, Katy will focus on providing expert legal advice on planning and highways law, with a particular emphasis on residential development, energy, healthcare, logistics, and large-scale mixed-use projects. Specialising in matters such as judicial review, deve

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