Business Ascensor partners with Thai Boxer Joe Craven to promote fitness and mental health Leeds digital agency Ascensor has announced a partnership with renowned British Muay Thai fighter, Joe Craven. The collaboration will support Joe in his sporting career, alongside his work empowering young individuals in Leeds to prioritise their fitness and mental well-being. Ascensor will provide financial backing, as well as technical expertise By The Editor • 2 min read
Charity The Leeds Digital Ball raised a total of £100,000 to support the local community Hosted at The Royal Armouries in Leeds, organisers of Leeds Digital Charity Ball have donated a total of £100,000 to the Leeds Community Foundation, to support the Leeds Digital Inclusion Fund, with the aim of bridging the digital divide in the region. Over 550 people from across the city By The Editor • 2 min read
Arts&Culture This year's big Muslim Variety Show Spectacular Event in Aid of the Turkey/Syria Earthquake Appeal Get ready as Yorkshire humanitarian charity Penny Appeal announces this year's highly anticipated Big Muslim Variety Show, which returns for its latest instalment. This year's show, set to kick off on Friday, 21st July 2023, promises By The Editor • 2 min read
Charity Leading Leeds surgeon records personal best in Jane Tomlinson 10k Leading Yorkshire-based plastic surgeon consultant Dr Fas Arshad has recorded a personal best time in the Jane Tomlinson Leeds 10K. Dr Arshad, who only took up running five weeks ago, swapped his scrubs for his running kit and finished the 10K race in one hour 13 minutes. Dr Arshad, who By The Editor • 2 min read
Charity Chadwick Lawrence supports the Leeds Rhinos Foundation As part of their ongoing corporate partnership, Yorkshire law firm Chadwick Lawrence supported Aspire and Leeds Rhinos Foundation in a Touch Rugby event, on Monday 5 June 2023. The touch rugby event featured eight teams, each consisting of ten enthusiastic participants, totalling 80 individuals. The mixed-ability teams took part in By The Editor • 2 min read
Charity Annual community CPR golf day raises £10,000 Neil Davison organised his annual Community CPR Golf Day at West End Golf Club last Thursday and raised £10,000 which will go towards funding CPR training and defibrillator awareness for charities in Calderdale. Neil Davidson is a cardiac arrest survivor and his son Oliver performed CPR on him to By The Editor • 1 min read
Charity Leading Leeds surgeon named as a top just giving fundraiser Leading Yorkshire-based Consultant surgeon Dr Fas Arshad is swopping his scrubs for his running kit to take part in the Jane Tomlinson 10K next week (June 18). Dr Arshad, who owns and runs the acclaimed Leeds Private Hospital at Redhall in Shadwell, is already well on his way to raising By The Editor • 2 min read
Charity Richmond café at heart of community in huge fundraising push A café in North Yorkshire market town, Richmond has pledged to raise enough money to fund the purchase and installation of a community defibrillator, after reaching a third of its original fundraising goal within just half an hour of beginning its campaign. Morro Lounge has been a firm supporter of By The Editor • 2 min read
Charity Charity Ball supporting young people and orphans Be Happy for Nothing believe that every child/young person should have access to basic resources food,clothing and education without worry or concern. So following the success of their charity ball in 2022, to help support this amazing cause, guests are invited to the 2023 charity ball which promises By The Editor • 1 min read
Charity Shipley great big green week launches with packed calendar of events Climate action coming to Shipley as part of nationwide campaign 10th-18th June Shipley Town Council, along with the support from community groups, volunteers and partners have put together a calendar of activities to celebrate Great Big Green Week, a nationwide campaign to highlight the need for urgent action on climate By The Editor • 2 min read
Charity A warm welcome for our friends from LimbBo - Yorkshire Sculpture Park Yorkshire Sculpture Park hosted a very special visit by the LimbBo Foundation, a Yorkshire-based charity that supports young people and their families, where the youngsters all have a limb difference. LimbBo families took part in two YSP family favourites ‘Sculptural Adventures’ in the Hidden Forest and ‘Outdoor Sculpture Building, Come By The Editor • 1 min read
Charity Leeds fashion retailer launch tickets for hospital fundraiser Independent fashion retailer, The Style Attic, have launched tickets for their second, ‘Summer Soiree’ event to raise money for Leeds Teaching Hospitals. The popular Leeds based brand, will be hosting their second annual fundraiser on Saturday the 8th of July at Canary Bar on Leeds Docks. Last year's By The Editor • 1 min read
