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Great Yorkshire Show takes delivery of 12ft horse sculpture
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Great Yorkshire Show takes delivery of 12ft horse sculpture

A huge horse sculpture made of more than 600 horseshoes from across Yorkshire has been carefully lifted into place at the Great Yorkshire Showground in Harrogate. The stunning 12ft equine ode has been created by 31-year-old North Yorkshire sculptor Ollie Holman. Weighing about 750 kilograms – three-quarters of a ton – the intricately welded design captures a powerful horse rearing upon its hind legs. It was craned into position outside the Yorkshire Event Centre where it will welcome visitor

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It’s, oh, so quiet: Lightwater Valley opens quiet space
|Fashion and Lifestyle

It’s, oh, so quiet: Lightwater Valley opens quiet space

Lightwater Valley, the award-winning family adventure park near Ripon in North Yorkshire, is usually a place for letting off steam, enjoying wild rides and cosying up with Rex, the Valleysaurus. Mindful that some of their visitors may prefer some quiet space, Tynisha Abdy who works at the park, runs a company called Visible Autism Ltd and she came up with an idea that gives children and families a new ‘Quiet Zone’ so they can chill out and relax away from the busier areas of the park. Tynisha,

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SunExpress to take off from Leeds Bradford Airport
|Travel and Environment

SunExpress to take off from Leeds Bradford Airport

Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) has announced a new partnership with leisure airline SunExpress to boost the number of routes to Türkiye in 2024. SunExpress, a joint venture of Lufthansa and Turkish Airlines, will operate its inaugural flight from LBA to Antalya (AYT) in March 2024. The airline will offer three weekly flights to Antalya (AYT) throughout the summer season. SunExpress, which has been named the 'World's Best Leisure Airline' by Skytrax, has implemented its largest route and networ

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Leeds law firm announces key promotions as it continues to grow strongly
|Business

Leeds law firm announces key promotions as it continues to grow strongly

Ward Hadaway, a leading law firm in Yorkshire, has announced a total of 19 promotions across the firm with a trio of those in its fast-growing Leeds office. The team is continuing to expand, growing by 16% in the last 12 months. As part of its commitment to providing a culture where employees can develop professionally and personally, Ward Hadaway is delighted to announce the promotion of Kate McLean to managing associate in the corporate finance team. Kate has been with the firm for over a de

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New ‘Coronation Gardens for Food and Nature’ launches
|Health & Wellbeing

New ‘Coronation Gardens for Food and Nature’ launches

Celebration of The King’s vision for treasuring nature and living sustainably A new initiative has launched which pays tribute to His Majesty, King Charles III’s long-standing commitment to the natural world and the environment – Coronation Gardens for Food and Nature. Organised by The Wildlife Trusts in partnership with Incredible Edible, Garden Organic and The NFWI (National Federation of Women’s Institutes), the scheme will encourage people and communities across the United Kingdom to liv

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The Yard reincarnated as The Courtyard
|Fashion and Lifestyle

The Yard reincarnated as The Courtyard

The Yard, Ilkley has a new owner, a new name and is having a re-vamp, all with a good old-fashioned warm hospitality at its heart. The Courtyard’s new owner, Ali Allawa is no stranger to the venue. He has worked there in some capacity for 12 years including in the role of General Manager. Over the years Ali has seen what has worked well and knows what his customers like, and he is bringing all this experience together into what he feels is the perfect combination. More than anything, Ali is

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Law firm raises £11k for Smart Works Leeds
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Law firm raises £11k for Smart Works Leeds

Law firm Gordons has donated £11,000 to its annual charity partner Smart Works Leeds, which helps women across the city secure employment and change the trajectory of their lives In addition to fundraising, over the course of 12 months Gordons’ staff donated clothes and provided the charity with volunteering assistance to help raise funds in order to support women from diverse backgrounds and ages throughout their employment journey. Smart Works Leeds opened in November 2019 and is an indepe

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New florists at Bradford Garden Centre
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New florists at Bradford Garden Centre

A Bradford garden centre has extended its offer with the launch of a new florist concession. Tong Garden Centre has added Confettii Girls to its range of concessions which include Edinburgh Woollen Mill, Pavers, Julian Charles, Bon Marche and Maidenhead Aquatics. The Confettii Girls are professional florists Leen Khouder and Michelle Hirst who bonded over a love of flowers and have just celebrated the business's first anniversary. Confettii Girls is situated towards the front of the store

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Piece Hall boss recognised in King's first Birthday Honours list
|Entrepreneurs

Piece Hall boss recognised in King's first Birthday Honours list

CEO of The Piece Hall Trust Nicky Chance-Thompson DL has been recognised in King Charles III’s very first Birthday Honours List with an MBE for services to culture, heritage and regeneration in Calderdale and the wider region. Nicky has been at the helm of The Piece Hall since 2017 overseeing the site’s ascent to world class visitor attraction after initially joining The Piece Hall Trust in 2015 as a Trustee. Sir Roger Marsh OBE DL, Chair of The Piece Hall’s Board of Trustees said: “There i

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Exclusive fashion brunch with Aurélie and Mama Doreen’s Emporium
|Fashion and Lifestyle

Exclusive fashion brunch with Aurélie and Mama Doreen’s Emporium

Two of Harrogate’s most stylish and successful entrepreneurs are joining forces to host an exclusive fashion brunch. Lucy Robinson of Aurélie and Jessica Wyatt of Mama Doreen’s Emporium want to create a relaxing and inspiring morning for women like them to relax and enjoy before the madness of the school holidays. Date: Thursday 6th July Time: 10am to 12noon Location: Mama Doreens, 9-11 Station Square, Harrogate, HG1 1TB Guests will enjoy the delicious Mama Doreen’s Brunch followed by a

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Expressions celebrates 10 year anniversary in Leeds
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Expressions celebrates 10 year anniversary in Leeds

Northern Ballet’s Expressions returns to Leeds this July, marking the 10-year anniversary of the pioneering festival of inclusive dance. Established in 2013, Expressions was created to showcase and celebrate the work of disabled dance artists. Housed in Northern Ballet's Stanley & Audrey Burton Theatre in the Quarry Hill district of Leeds, the festival has attracted groups from across Yorkshire, the UK and overseas. To mark this 10 year milestone, this year’s programme will feature the premi

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