Food&Drink Family farming businesses collaborate to celebrate British Food Fortnight Two North Yorkshire family farming businesses are collaborating to create recipes to celebrate British Food. The team at Thixendale based Yorkshire Rapeseed Oil are creating a series of recipes using beer from Hunmanby based Wold Top to celebrate British Food Fortnight next month (18th September to 3rd October). The recipes By The Editor • 2 min read
Food&Drink £780,000 investment as Swedish-inspired coffee shop opens its doors in Harrogate A new Swedish-style coffee shop has opened in Harrogate with ambitious plans to roll out the concept across Yorkshire. The venture has already created eight jobs in the town. Known as Fi:k, the new coffee shop takes its name from the Swedish concept ‘fika’ which considers that it is By The Editor • 2 min read
Food&Drink Caffe Noor supports Wakefield council to help children and vulnerable families Wakefield’s newest independent quality coffee shop, Caffe Noor, have donated 50% of their profit this month to Wakefield District Council to help children and vulnerable families in the area. The cafe, located in Trinity Walk, has made a commitment to supporting local social funding and this month's By The Editor • 2 min read
Food&Drink New Talent Fashion announces partnership with drINKs networking events New Talent Fashion (NTF) - the innovative platform pioneering outreach and connectivity for the wider fashion world – has announced its partnership with drINKs, events industry networking nights in Leeds. NTF has partnered with drINKs for their first networking event this September, providing a unique opportunity for students, creatives, events professionals By The Editor • 1 min read
Food&Drink Coffee entrepreneur says it takes more than just ‘a passion for beans’ to run a successful coffee business What’s the connection between a deep-sea diving instructor and running a successful coffee roasting and wholesale business? The answer can be found in the back-story of Youri Vlag (originally from The Netherlands) who - following a career under water - created a successful business on dry land, Limini Coffee, By The Editor • 2 min read
Business Black Sheep Brewery helps Harrogate Town A.F.C welcome fans back to the Club Black Sheep Brewery has announced a major new sponsorship deal with recently promoted Harrogate Town A.F.C. that will see it become the official beer of the club, as well as secure naming rights for its newly built car park terrace; the ‘Black Sheep Brewery Stand’. The football club, By The Editor • 2 min read
Food&Drink The Best Pub in North Yorkshire celebrates win with Local Community and new menu The Carpenters Arms in Felixkirk, North Yorkshire, has been named as the best pub in North Yorkshire at The National Pub & Bar Awards 2021. To celebrate, the team at The Carpenters Arms will be hosting a BBQ for the local community on 11th August, cooked by executive chef, Jason By The Editor • 2 min read
Food&Drink Black Insomnia launch Cold Brew There’s cold brew fever ahead! From the makers of the world's highest caffeinated coffee comes something a little different (but with an equally mind blowing caffeine hit.) Introducing Cold Brew from the Black Insomnia Coffee Company. An all natural, additive free cold brewed coffee to expand their By The Editor • 2 min read
Food&Drink Four tasty new openings added to Xscape Yorkshire’s menu Four major new openings have been added to Xscape Yorkshire’s menu, creating dozens of jobs. International brands Five Guys and Taco Bell and UK independent Pollo to Go will join the recently opened Heavenly Desserts at the Castleford visitor attraction. More than 100 jobs are expected to be created By The Editor • 1 min read
Food&Drink Yorkshire Tonics launches new paradise mixer for Yorkshire Day Award-winning Yorkshire Tonics is expanding its range of mixers with the launch of a new tonic called ‘Paradise’ to mark Yorkshire Day on 1 August. The company – based on the Yorkshire Wolds – has introduced the new tonic following demand from consumers for a crisp and refreshing mixer from God’s By The Editor • 1 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
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