Legal Matters Law firm 'hails' new era A prominent Yorkshire law firm that was established 32 years ago, is planning for its next stage of growth following its expansion into new offices on 33 Park Place in Leeds. LCF Law’s move from Sovereign Street follows a significant and sustained period of business success, with an 11% By The Editor • 1 min read
Charity Blacks Solicitors announces charity of the year Leeds-based Blacks Solicitors LLP has announced that Breast Cancer Haven is its charity of the year for 2020. The Charity and Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) team at the law firm is aiming to raise £12,000 from a range of fundraising events throughout the year. Activities include a tombola and By The Editor • 1 min read
Editors Blog Coming up in March I had no intention of mentioning CoronaVirus, but to be honest, how can we avoid it, with conflicting stories of how to handle it, I do worry what damage it will do to small businesses in our region. We have lots of self-employed, small businesses, how will they manage if By The Editor • 2 min read
Business Kitchen Specialist Targets Growth after Securing Launchpad Support A Bawtry-based husband and wife team who sought to inspire property owners by making the most of their homes have expanded their company Meliora’s operations after calling on help from a unique business support programme which aims to help entrepreneurs in the Sheffield City Region to unlock their business By The Editor • 3 min read
Food&Drink Dakota Leeds launches new cocktail menu that’s literally a work of art Dakota Leeds has launched a brand-new cocktail menu that pairs art with experimental mixology. Inspired by some of the most classic works from iconic artists across the globe including Vincent van Gogh, Leonardo da Vinci and William Turner, the ‘L’art du Cocktail’ menu has been created by the bar By The Editor • 2 min read
Whats On WIN tickets to see GREEN DAY TopicUK has teamed up with The John Smith’s Stadium to offer one lucky reader the chance to win 2 tickets to see Green Day on 27th June 2020. To be in with a chance of winning, all you have to do is log onto Twitter and tweet: I’m By The Editor • 1 min read
Business Sheffield Entrepreneur Featured on Forbes’ Prestigious “30 Under 30 Europe” Forbes today released it’s fifth annual edition of its “30 Under 30 Europe” list - featuring 300 young visionaries boldly redefining ten industries across 32 European countries. The list highlights young disruptors, visionaries and rising stars from across Europe, who are transforming industries and setting a new agenda. The By The Editor • 4 min read
Arts&Culture Leeds Grand Theatre closes due to Coronavirus Following official government advice issued on Monday 16 March, which stipulates that people should avoid public buildings, including theatres, we regret to announce that Leeds Grand Theatre & Opera House Ltd. will close from today to help slow the spread of coronavirus. Our three venues – Leeds Grand Theatre, City Varieties By The Editor • 1 min read
Headlines Mid Yorkshire Chamber postpones Kirklees Business Conference The Mid Yorkshire Chamber has postponed Kirklees Business Conference due to the Coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak. The event was scheduled to take place at the John Smith’s Stadium on Wednesday 18 March 2020. Martin Hathaway, managing director of the Mid Yorkshire Chamber, said: “In light of the evolving situation with By The Editor • 1 min read
Food&Drink Harrogate brewery scoops six awards Harrogate-based Rooster’s Brewing Co was one of the big winners at the highly prestigious SIBA Independent Beer Awards, scooping six gongs for its critically acclaimed beers. The independent, family-owned brewer received a Bronze award at the National Independent Beer Awards for its Baby-Faced Assassin IPA in can – the latest By The Editor • 2 min read
