Food&Drink Food operator or new gastro destination in Sheffield city centre A stunning industrial-style space where Sheffield’s best flavours all come together under one roof has moved a step closer. The company behind some of Sheffield’s favourite food venues, The Milestone Group, has been chosen to run Cambridge Street Collective, a culturally diverse food destination that forms part of By The Editor • 3 min read
Food&Drink Wakefield hospitality to receive boost via new scheme Not Usual Ltd. have announced their new ‘Eat Out Round About’ app will initially launch with a trial in their home city of Wakefield, hoping to inject up to £30,000 into hospitality businesses in the city. Backed by the government’s Innovate UK fund, the ‘Eat Out Round About’ By The Editor • 3 min read
Food&Drink North Yorkshire whisky distillery launches Cream Liqueur The team at Yorkshire's first single malt whisky distillery have released their latest bottling. Hunmanby based Spirit of Yorkshire Distillery has launched a Cream Liqueur made from Yorkshire single malt whisky, single malt spirit and dairy cream. Of the launch, Distillery Co-Founder David Thompson said: "Here at By The Editor • 1 min read
Arts&Culture ‘5 on the Farm’ Festival – trader applications now open *Priority to be given to regional artisans, food and drink producers, crafters, activity specialists and market stall holders * Organisers behind the ‘5 on the Farm’ festival have announced that applications are now open for traders at the major summer event being held over August Bank Holiday. Market stall owners, crafters, By The Editor • 1 min read
Food&Drink Rotherham Real Ale & Music Festival to offer virtual beer tasting ‘Mesterpiece’ Organisers of the Rotherham Real & Music Festival have teamed up with one of South Yorkshire’s newest microbreweries to give beer lovers across the region a chance to take part in a unique virtual beer tasting event as part of this year’s celebrations. Taking place on Friday 19th By The Editor • 3 min read
Food&Drink Yorkshire's first whisky distillery creates new sales role A North Yorkshire distillery has recruited a sales manager as demand for Yorkshire's first single malt whisky soars. Spirit of Yorkshire Distillery has appointed Morgan McDermott from York to the new role of UK Sales Manager. McDermott joins the Hunmanby based business from artisan spirits distillery, Sloemotion and By The Editor • 1 min read
Food&Drink Leeds creative agency bags Seabrook’s first TV advert in fifteen years Full-service marketing agency, Principles has unveiled a national TV advertising campaign for Seabrook Crisps, capturing the brand’s new theme for 2021, ‘Brilliant By The Bagful’. The campaign, which is set to run throughout the year in partnership with ITV, launched on 1st March and conveys the iconic crisp brand’ By The Editor • 1 min read
Food&Drink Yorkshire bakers urged to turn up the heat on cancer Yorkshire bakers are being urged to grab their mixing bowls and whip up some cash, as ‘The Great Celebrity Bake Off for Stand Up To Cancer’ returns this March on Channel 4, starring Hull born actor Reece Shearsmith. As the Bake Off tent opens its doors again, foodies and fundraisers By The Editor • 2 min read
Food&Drink Hundreds of jobs saved as Fazenda restaurant chain bought out of administration Julian Pitts and Bob Maxwell of Begbies Traynor in Leeds were appointed joint administrators of City District Limited, which trades as the Fazenda Rodizio Bar & Grill alongside sister brand Picanha by Fazenda, on 1 March 2021. A substantial part of the business and assets of City District Limited was By The Editor • 2 min read
Food&Drink Dakota Leeds doors opening soon Better days are coming, and with them, the long-awaited Dakota reopening! Following the much-anticipated good from the Government, Dakota are pleased to announce their booking channels are now open. They are taking bookings for al-fresco dining and drinks on their heated outdoor Terrace from Monday, 12th April; and reservations for By The Editor • 1 min read
Business VOODOO casts spell over national pizza restaurant A Huddersfield-based mobile communications specialist has secured a significant slice of the bulk SMS messaging market after being awarded the exclusive contract to deliver text alerts on behalf of national pizza delivery chain Papa John’s. VOODOO will be responsible for delivering more than two million text messages per month By The Editor • 3 min read
Food&Drink Bradford Garden Centre creates new role ahead of the launch of its new Food Hall A Bradford Garden Centre has appointed a new food hall manager as it prepares to launch an extended offering with a new look and new artisan producers. Leeds born Mark Jocelyn has been recruited to manage the new Hearty's food hall at Tong Garden Centre following a six By The Editor • 1 min read
