Sponsored
//Homebuilder highlights family homes for sale in Bridlington//First look inside Domo Leeds as Sardinian restaurant opens its doors//Learn how to use photos to gain media coverage//Dean Clough to host production for third series of hit TV show//Ward Hadaway appoints tax partner as corporate team expands//Luxury beauty event comes to Bettys Harrogate to celebrate Yorkshire Day//The Brit Fest 2026 returning this July//Family homes on offer at West Yorkshire development//Homebuilder highlights family homes for sale in Bridlington//First look inside Domo Leeds as Sardinian restaurant opens its doors//Learn how to use photos to gain media coverage//Dean Clough to host production for third series of hit TV show//Ward Hadaway appoints tax partner as corporate team expands//Luxury beauty event comes to Bettys Harrogate to celebrate Yorkshire Day//The Brit Fest 2026 returning this July//Family homes on offer at West Yorkshire development

Stay Informed

Latest News

Insights, stories, and updates from Yorkshire's business community.

City's inspiring women set for Leeds Civic Hall tribute
|Entrepreneurs

City's inspiring women set for Leeds Civic Hall tribute

Inspirational women who have made their mark on Leeds are set to have their names etched in history at Leeds Civic Hall. People across the city are being asked to help decide which remarkable women from history will have their names inscribed on the walls of the building’s prestigious Council Chamber. A consultation has been launched this week, closing on March 1, asking for residents’ views on those that might be recognised. People in Leeds are being asked to express their preferences fro

Read Article
Why a lack of vegan labelling laws is a recipe for disaster
|Health & Wellbeing

Why a lack of vegan labelling laws is a recipe for disaster

The majority of people in the UK have an inaccurate idea of what vegan food can or cannot contain, which puts those with food allergies at risk, a survey by leading allergen awareness training provider High Speed Training reveals. The survey, which sampled 2,187 UK participants, aimed to reveal common perceptions and misconceptions regarding vegan food and its relation to food allergies. Based on the results, 72% of respondents, and 75% of those with a food allergy, believe that vegan food doe

Read Article
New 4 bed family showroom open at Skelton Lakes
|Fashion and Lifestyle

New 4 bed family showroom open at Skelton Lakes

Avant Homes North Yorkshire has opened a four-bedroom family showhome at its £60m, 215-home Greenlock Place development at Skelton Lakes in Leeds. Located just off Pontefract Lane five miles from Leeds city centre, the development forms part of the wider Skelton Lakes regeneration project. Situated only minutes away from the RSPB Skelton Gate Nature Reserve, once complete Skelton Lakes will feature new schools, a food store, medical centre, veterinary hospital and children’s nursery. The G

Read Article
Business members club expands as food venue for pop-up restaurants
|Business

Business members club expands as food venue for pop-up restaurants

Empire House, the business members club established three years ago, has announced an expansion as it transforms into a unique food venue on Thursday and Friday evenings, starting in 2024. The club is opening its doors, for free, to aspiring and fledgling food businesses, providing them with an opportunity to showcase their culinary talents. Recognising the challenges faced by small food businesses, Empire House is offering its kitchen facilities for free to selected food companies during th

Read Article
Promoting a positive mindset in Yorkshire

Promoting a positive mindset in Yorkshire

Yorkshire Wellness Day is returning to Halifax this month, bringing individuals and small businesses together from the region’s wellbeing community. The event is a celebration of self-care, wellbeing, and relaxation. Organisers Nicola Winrow and Alexis Blincoe are inviting attendees to beat the January blues with health-enhancing activities including yoga, hydrotherapy, massage, and acupuncture. Doors open at 10am on Sunday 28th January, at The Venue, Barkisland where complimentary energy-boos

Read Article
Leeds’ Evolve Medical achieves CQC registration with half-million-pound investment
|Health & Wellbeing

Leeds’ Evolve Medical achieves CQC registration with half-million-pound investment

A Leeds-based aesthetics clinic has made an initial six-figure investment of over £500,000 in new premises, staff and equipment to become the first CQC-registered practice in the area, with an ongoing annual commitment of over £400,000 to retain this highly respected medical standard. Evolve Medical, in Pudsey has a team made up of qualified consultants, GPs, nurses and beauty therapists, headed up by registered nurse Rachel Green who has over 20 years’ experience. At present, a significant

Read Article
Dean Clough sets precedent for Calderdale's year of culture
|Business

Dean Clough sets precedent for Calderdale's year of culture

Dean Clough, the 22-acre mixed use destination in Halifax, has reported a successful year in business as it prepares to play a key role in Calderdale’s 2024 Year of Culture celebrations. The historic venue has enjoyed a period of evolution with new flexible working and wellbeing initiatives that have attracted a multitude of new customers. It has also extended relationships with existing occupiers throughout 2023, signifying a positive return to workplace engagement. In the last fifteen mont

Read Article
Yorkshire writer announced as recipient of the Kay Mellor Fellowship with Leeds Playhouse
|Entrepreneurs

Yorkshire writer announced as recipient of the Kay Mellor Fellowship with Leeds Playhouse

Bradford poet and spoken word artist Kirsty Taylor has been announced as the new Kay Mellor Fellow. The Fellowship was created in partnership with the award-winning Leeds writer Kay Mellor in 2019 and was first awarded to Bradford writer Kat Rose Martin in 2020. It continues in memory of Kay, who passed away in 2022, with a new three year investment from the BBC, Leeds City Council, Rollem Productions and Leeds Playhouse. Through her poetry and spoken word, Kirsty has always been a champion

Read Article
Step away from the phone - national day to encourage ditching the phone
|Health & Wellbeing

Step away from the phone - national day to encourage ditching the phone

National No Phones At Home Day is celebrated on Saturday 20th January Could you be without your mobile phone for the day? Would your children cope with no access to smart devices? Psychologist and psychotherapist, Dr Charlotte Armitage is putting forward the challenge with National No Phones at Home Day on Saturday 20th January. Founder of the national day, and No Phones at Home CIC, Charlotte hopes the day acts as a catalyst to reflect on our device use and replace the scrolling and posting

Read Article
Book your Yorkshire Businesswoman Awards tickets now
|Events

Book your Yorkshire Businesswoman Awards tickets now

Yorkshire Businesswomen are celebrating and honouring the businesswomen of Yorkshire on International Women’s Day with a black-tie dinner at The Marriott Hotel Leeds on 8th March 2024. Entries for the awards are now closed, with a fantastic 300 nominations, but tickets for the event are now on sale and you are invited to reserve your place. The awards will be hosted by broadcaster and financial analyst Danni Hewson. Danni has more than 20 years’ experience broadcasting on radio and television

Read Article
Event management agency appoints head of sales
|Business

Event management agency appoints head of sales

Louise Gee has joined the First Event team from YES (Your Event Solutions) as head of sales. Throughout previous senior leadership positions in sales and marketing, Louise has helped sales teams apply a dynamic and strategic approach, and is looking forward to bringing this experience to the exciting opportunities on offer at First Event. Speaking about her plans for her new role, Louise said: “I'm excited to be joining such an energetic and ambitious company who is clearly so passionate about

Read Article
February networking event
|Events

February networking event

Our February networking event, the first of 2024, takes place on Friday 2nd February at Banyan Bar & Kitchen in Leeds City Square from 3pm to 5pm. We have two fabulous speakers, writer Claire Kenny, and Jowita Penkala. This is not one to be missed and guests are welcome alongside members. Tickets for guests are available by clicking below.

Read Article
Page 73 of 230