Arts&Culture Popular social media star announced for Bradford's super soapbox challenge The Bradford Super Soapbox is only a few weeks away, and organisers have announced popular Yorkshire social media star, Danny Malin will open the event when it takes place on Sunday 5th May. The event will see the city centre come alive with 1000s of visitors watching the competing carts By The Editor • 2 min read
Business Fantastic Media celebrates marketing partnership with Hire Association Europe Leeds strategic marketing agency Fantastic Media has unveiled a new website for leading trade body, Hire Association Europe (HAE) and the Event Hire Association (EHA). The website launch coincides with Fantastic Media's sponsorship of The Hire Awards of Excellence, which took place this past weekend in London. Following By The Editor • 2 min read
Arts&Culture Harrogate Film Society & Odeon to screen much loved film A special charity screening of a much-loved film about a group of Bradford filmmakers is being held at Screen Five of the Harrogate Odeon at 7.00pm on Wednesday April 24. The multi-award-winning A Bunch of Amateurs will be raising money for two leading mental health charities, Wellspring Therapy & By The Editor • 3 min read
Arts&Culture LNER announced as headline sponsor for 2024 UK corporate games in Leeds With 100 days to go until the UK Corporate Games starts in Leeds, and in celebration of the milestone, the 2024 Games is pleased to announce LNER, one of Europe’s leading travel operators, as headline sponsor. The UK Corporate Games in Leeds, which takes place from Thursday 25th July, By The Editor • 2 min read
Business Inflation fall eases off the heat for small firms Responding to news that CPI rose by 3.2% in the year to March 2024, down from 3.4% in February, Tina McKenzie, Policy Chair, Federation of Small Businesses (FSB) said: “March’s fall in the annual consumer price inflation rate takes some more of the heat out of rising By The Editor • 1 min read
Business Construction on new terminal regeneration underway at Leeds Bradford Airport Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) has officially marked the start of construction work on its new terminal regeneration with a ground breaking ceremony. The privately funded £100m development, known as LBA:REGEN, will transform LBA’s existing terminal building into a modern, efficient and sustainable facility, enhancing passenger experience and supporting By The Editor • 2 min read
Business EarthThings Florist Yorkshire Ltd is the Business of the Month Eaton Smith Solicitors is delighted to announce that EarthThings Florist Yorkshire LTD has been chosen by the judging panel as the latest winner of its Business of the Month Award. EarthThings Florist was first established in 1993, where (now director) Lisa Parr, worked as a Saturday girl from ages 14-18. By The Editor • 2 min read
Business Key appointment drives growth for Leeds marketing agency. Intrinsic, a Leeds-based performance marketing agency, is supporting its expansion plans with the appointment of a director of growth. Daniel Tidmarsh joins the firm to accelerate the growth and development of the business in key markets across the UK. Using his experience in sales, social networking, and new business development, By The Editor • 1 min read
Food&Drink Famous Mexican restaurant Boojum is now open in Leeds. Leeds foodie’s queue around the block on opening day. Highly anticipated Mexican eatery Boojum has opened in Leeds with a bang, bringing its fresh, high-quality, ‘live out loud food’ to the city to huge fanfare. The cult brand took social media and the city by storm, kicking things off By The Editor • 2 min read
Business University to launch Race Institute at annual Race, Equity and Social Justice Conference Leeds Trinity University is to launch its first Race Institute at its annual Race, Equity and Social Justice conference – Reimagining and insights into connecting education and health equity in the digital age – taking place on Wednesday 22 May. The full day conference will see hundreds of professionals and the public By The Editor • 2 min read
Arts&Culture Unique Father's day gifts from Yorkshire Sculpture Park Yorkshire Sculpture Park’s award-winning shops have everything you need this Father’s Day, with gifts for the art obsessed, the budding chef to the green fingered gardener. Every gift purchased through the Park’s shops helps to support YSP, a registered charity and accredited museum in West Yorkshire. With By The Editor • 3 min read
Business Pioneering peatland project completed by Mexborough Estates A pioneering £350,000 project to restore peatland at Arden Great Moor, near Helmsley, has been completed. The project, undertaken by Mexborough Estates, the owner of 3000-acre Arden Great Moor, will have serious and sustainable environmental benefits. Arden Great Moor is situated in the Howardian Hills in the heart of By The Editor • 2 min read
