Business One year after launch, Yorkshire work based training enrols again East Hull's Yorkshire Work Based Training (YWBT) is celebrating its first full year as a training provider by enrolling students on its vocational courses, despite having to deal with the restrictions imposed by the Covid-19 lockdown. Students from as far afield as Glasgow, Birmingham and London are studying By The Editor • 2 min read
Arts&Culture Yorkshire Day fun lined-up for The Piece Hall’s fourth anniversary The Piece Hall is set to host a Yorkshire Day celebration this Sunday (1 August), as the Grade I-listed building honours the occasion with a fun-filled programme of family activities, dancing and live music from home-grown regional artists. The celebratory event also marks the fourth anniversary since the venue’s By The Editor • 2 min read
Food&Drink Brunch in style at Salon Prive, Dakota Leeds Salon Privé, one of Leeds most lively destination bars located on the first floor of Dakota Leeds is launching Brunch on The Terrace – and offering free fizz to celebrate! Embrace your inner VIP and visit Salon Privé through its own exclusive entrance and overlook the city’s electric Greek Street By The Editor • 2 min read
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Business Super six hop into new roles Just two months after opening a new office in Horsforth town centre, Leeds based estate agent, HOP, has expanded its team with six new appointments who will all be based at the branch on New Road Side. Seasoned property professional, Rich Hare joins as sales manager to lead the sales By The Editor • 2 min read
Businesswoman Former EA games designer joins The Engine Room Strategic brand consultancy The Engine Room has welcomed an established creative professional who has worked on global projects for Electronic Arts – including FIFA and The Sims – as well as Sony, Microsoft, Nintendo, and Universal Pictures. Joining the Yorkshire firm as a senior artworker, Natalie Smith brings with her more than By The Editor • 2 min read
Food&Drink Speight’s Gin launch Shibden Valley tipple inspired by Anne Lister The team behind Halifax’s award-winning gin brand, Speight’s Gin, has launched a Shibden Valley gin, featuring special edition Anne Lister-adorned birthday celebration bottles. The Speight’s family has worked closely with Shibden Hall to produce the gin, which will be available to purchase in-person at Shibden Hall and By The Editor • 2 min read
Charity Tour de Ramsdens 3, cycling in aid of Yorkshire Children’s Centre Earlier this month our team of cyclists took on the 100 mile route across 14 Ramsdens Solicitors offices, starting at York at 6 am and finishing at the Ramsden Street office in Huddersfield at 7:30 pm, in aid of the Yorkshire Children’s Centre. Yorkshire Children’s Centre, which By The Editor • 1 min read
Arts&Culture The Yorkshire Vet’s Julian Norton announces Whitby Pavilion show Julian Norton, star of Channel 5’s The Yorkshire Vet has announced a date at Whitby Pavilion as part of his new tour next year. In ‘An Evening With Julian Norton’ on Friday 4 March 2022, Julian will share amusing anecdotes from his veterinary work in North Yorkshire. These true By The Editor • 1 min read
Business How to protect your site during an internet outage HSBC Bank, British Airways and the Playstation Network are just a number of websites hit by a global outage yesterday. The disprution is the second widespread outage in the past two months after high-profile sites including Amazon and eBay crashed at the beginning of June. These global outages are becoming By The Editor • 2 min read
Food&Drink Up North Pizza Company agrees ten year lease CRT Property Investments Ltd, the commercial property business based in Barnsley and wholly owned subsidiary of the Coalfields Regeneration Trust, has secured Up North Pizza Company as a long-term tenant after it signed a ten-year lease agreement for Unit 1 at Westoe Crown Village. Working alongside Youngs RPS as the By The Editor • 1 min read
Legal Matters Lupton Fawcett lawyer officiates at double consecration Lupton Fawcett lawyer Louise Connacher officiated at the consecration of two new bishops by the Archbishop of York, the Most Reverend Stephen Cottrell, at York Minster. The Venerable Julie Conalty, previously Archdeacon of Tonbridge, was consecrated as the Bishop of Birkenhead and the Reverend Canon Sam Corley, previously Rector of By The Editor • 2 min read
