Arts&Culture Welcome to a barn storming Yorkshire Christmas The beautifully restored Thirsk Lodge Barns is launching its inaugural Christmas Market and unique Father Christmas Experience. The Barns, which opened in August this year after a multi-million pound refurbishment, is holding a special shopping preview evening on Friday December 17, starting at 6.00pm. The Christmas Market will then By The Editor • 2 min read
Charity Huddersfield community organisation achieves diploma in trauma and mental health Following a turbulent and challenging year for young people and after six months of studying, community organisation Conscious Youth have achieved a diploma in “Trauma and Mental Health Informed Schools and Communities”¹. With more young people than ever using community services for support, Conscious Youth, including the organisation's By The Editor • 2 min read
Food&Drink Home cooking enthusiasts find entrepreneurial spirit thanks to new app People across the north who have reignited or found a new passion for cooking at home have been able to set up their own home cooking businesses thanks to the launch of a new app. The new app, Feedzaa, is an online marketplace designed to give food lovers access to By The Editor • 3 min read
National Intended acquisition by Adobe Law firm Gordons and corporate finance house Clearwater International have advised marketing technology platform ContentCal on its intended acquisition by US-based global software company Adobe. The deal is expected to close in the coming weeks once the necessary closing conditions are met. ContentCal lets creatives and marketers focus on creativity By The Editor • 2 min read
Charity Consultancy to support the Children’s Air Ambulance for another year Huddersfield based compliance and health and safety experts have announced that they are going to extend their corporate partnership with The Children’s Air Ambulance (TCAA) for another 12 months. Synergos have always supported charities and named the vital inter-hospital transfer service, which flies critically ill babies and children from By The Editor • 2 min read
Business Maxwell-Scott has won a coveted Drapers Award for Accessory Brand of the Year The results of the 30th anniversary Drapers Awards 2021 were revealed in November at the London Hilton on Park Lane, where the fashion industry’s elite came together at a glittering gala ceremony in recognition and celebration of the sector’s resilience and achievements. The past 18 months have been By The Editor • 2 min read
Food&Drink Yorkshire’s top chefs come together for one night only Beat the January Blues whilst helping to raise money for an excellent cause. On Tuesday 18th January, The West Park Hotel in Harrogate will play host to a charity dinner. The whole venue, which is part of the Provenance Inn Group, will be transformed for this glittering gala where guests By The Editor • 2 min read
Arts&Culture Building sustainable health through arts Members across communities in Leeds were given the opportunity to take part in a diverse cultural experience of poetry and Indian classical dance throughout the past three months. Some of these communities include the elderly LGBTQ community along with Care home residents across different care settings in Leeds. The workshops By The Editor • 1 min read
National How to cut corporate costs - without impacting your business success Controlling costs is an essential element of any healthy business, but it is not always clear how far to go with your cost-cutting initiatives - or where to start. There is good reason to be concerned because although it can be tempting to get overzealous with saving money, in the By The Editor • 2 min read
Business Global sales of British manufactured goods to add £14.7bn to the Yorkshire economy * International sales of British-made goods will bring in £14.7bn to the Yorkshire economy this year and currently support 69,900 manufacturing jobs in the area * Food and drink products (£34.3bn in sales per year) are the country’s biggest selling manufactured product on the global stage, followed by By The Editor • 3 min read
Business Stuart on a mission to help Yorkshire businesses A Yorkshire business support programme which has helped thousands of fledgling companies has a new man with a mission at the helm. Stuart Ross, who has over 30 years’ experience in economic development, but once took a year out to train to be a missionary, is the new manager at By The Editor • 2 min read
Business Ahead Partnership builds on success and makes senior hire Leeds-headquartered Ahead Partnership has appointed a new chief operating officer to help drive forward its vision to help businesses to make meaningful impact within society through their ESG and social value initiatives. The organisation, which has been working throughout the last 15 years to deliver projects that help overcome inequality By The Editor • 2 min read
