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Yorkshire Businesswoman Awards
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Yorkshire Businesswoman Awards

We are delighted at the response we have received after announcing the inaugural Yorkshire Businesswoman awards which will take place at The Marriott Hotel Leeds on 8th March 2024. Yes, that’s right 2024 but we want to celebrate the businesswomen of Yorkshire on International Women’s Day. Despite the date being quite a way off, we have already sold several sponsor packages and tables for this prestigious black-tie dinner. The categories for you to nominate will open on the Yorkshire Businesswo

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Scriba PR launches new strategic comms service
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Scriba PR launches new strategic comms service

Scriba PR — the Huddersfield-headquartered B2B communications agency with clients across four continents — has launched a new proposition as demand for the firm’s strategic expertise continues to rise. The ‘Marketing Director as a Service’ (MDaaS) offering represents the company’s ability to become a truly bolt-on comms department for clients’ businesses, regardless of location. Remaining true to the agency’s specialism in the written word, the service sees the team devise, oversee, and in s

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Zara to launch flagship store at former Topshop unit at Trinity Leeds
|Fashion and Lifestyle

Zara to launch flagship store at former Topshop unit at Trinity Leeds

Zara will open a new flagship store at Trinity Leeds – upsizing and relocating into the centre from its current location on Briggate. The new 46,000 sq ft store will take over Trinity Leeds’ former Topshop unit, and will include Zara’s woman, man, and kids collections over three floors. The new store is expected to open in 2024 and will showcase the latest technological innovations from Zara's integrated online and physical store platform to give customers a seamless shopping experience. Th

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Millennium Square's summer series returns with musical extravaganza
|Fashion and Lifestyle

Millennium Square's summer series returns with musical extravaganza

Big names from the music world will have Millennium Square rocking this summer as the venue’s annual concert series returns with a blockbuster programme. The Summer Series will be making a welcome return from July 6 until August 5, 2023, promising an unforgettable experience with sixteen open-air gigs from world-renowned and emerging acts. Set against the stunning backdrop of Leeds Civic Hall, the annual ticketed series will showcase an eclectic programme of events, catering to every musical

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Yorkshire Sculpture Park sets out to discover the next big artistic talent in the region
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Yorkshire Sculpture Park sets out to discover the next big artistic talent in the region

Yorkshire Sculpture Park (YSP) is launching its 2023 Yorkshire Graduate Award that offers a unique residency opportunity for a graduate artist to develop and showcase their talent. Set in 500 acres of historically designed landscape, YSP is an international centre for the creation, display and appreciation of modern and contemporary sculpture. For over 45 years, residencies have been at the heart of YSP offering opportunities for emerging artists to reflect and move forward with their practi

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Insolvency-related activities in Yorkshire and the Humber see first fall since January
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Insolvency-related activities in Yorkshire and the Humber see first fall since January

As hopes grow that a UK recession can be avoided, the number of businesses in Yorkshire and the Humber experiencing insolvency-related activity fell by 7% in April compared with March 2023, the first decrease since January. The research from insolvency and restructuring trade body R3, which is based on an analysis of data provided by CreditSafe, shows that while 283 businesses in Yorkshire and the Humber suffered from insolvency-related activities in April, this fell to 262 in March. Last mo

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Beverley Building Society’s new Chair appointment - the first female leadership duo in its history
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Beverley Building Society’s new Chair appointment - the first female leadership duo in its history

Beverley Building Society welcomes Karen Wint, who succeeds Stuart Purdy as the new Chair. Karen joins Society CEO, Janet Bedford, as the pair become the Beverley’s first female leadership duo in its 157-year history and one of a small, but growing number, across the UK’s building society network as a whole. Karen, who was previously Chair of the Society’s Risk Committee and a Member of the Audit and Compliance Committee, brings with her 30 years’ experience in the mutual sector and is passion

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WOW - Women of the World Festival returns to Rotherham for its second year
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WOW - Women of the World Festival returns to Rotherham for its second year

WOW - Women of the World Festival (WOW) is back for its second year in Rotherham. Taking place on Saturday 10th June, the brand new and exciting free festival celebrating women, girls and non-binary people will be spread across All Saint’s Square, Minster Gardens, various venues on High Street and Imperial Buildings, featuring creative workshops, performances, talks, and music. Last year’s successful inaugural festival was a riot of colour, conversation and culture, and planning is well underw

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Jaggar Footwear opens pop-up shop at Junction 32
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Jaggar Footwear opens pop-up shop at Junction 32

Junction 32 Yorkshire Outlet Shopping has warmly welcomed global fashion label Jaggar Footwear to its retailer line-up. The Australian-born brand, renowned for its fashion forward kicks, opened the doors to its latest pop-up store this month, located next to the New Balance store. Described as quirky, cool, sexy and sophisticated, Jaggar specialises in unique, quality footwear and accessories at affordable outlet prices, and offers a variety of on-trend styles ranging from flats to stilettos

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Women in Leeds’ tech sector join forces to ignite female students’ passion for digital
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Women in Leeds’ tech sector join forces to ignite female students’ passion for digital

Inspiring tech role models recently met with 135 female secondary school students from across Leeds to share their experiences of working in tech, discuss digital skills and galvanise local young women with the confidence to pursue careers in the sector. In early May, the city’s fifth GirlTechLeeds event took place at the Asda Merchandising Centre of Excellence and Exhibition Centre. Co-funded by Netcompany and Leeds City Council, GirlTechLeeds connected young women with female professionals f

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Interior expert brings more than paint and paper to customers
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Interior expert brings more than paint and paper to customers

Georgina Ward, founder of Ice Interiors, has spent 21 years of successful business building a legacy within the homeware and interior space; from starting out in a small shop in Barnsley to having a number of locations around Yorkshire. Fast forward two-decades later and Ice Interiors is solely located within Redbrick Mill and has built upon an impressively loyal customer base to whom they sell furniture of all shapes and sizes, as well as artwork and home accessories. So with the brands herit

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Two Leeds agencies scoop national homebuilder account, Keepmoat
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Two Leeds agencies scoop national homebuilder account, Keepmoat

Leeds-based Lucky North, the north’s specialist PR agency, has been appointed to handle the PR and media strategy for Keepmoat, one of the UK’s leading homebuilders. The firm, established in 2019 by directors Lucy Baird and Kiran Watson, worked with partner digital agency Engage, also based in Leeds, to pitch an integrated social media and PR strategy to raise the profile of Keepmoat whilst showcasing its unique partnership delivery model. Keepmoat is one of the UK’s leading partnership home

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