Food&Drink Innovate UK backed hospitality trial looks to secure the future Wakefield startup Not Usual Ltd are preparing to launch a raft of new features and products as part of their new hospitality support scheme ‘Eat Out Round About’. The Wakefield based app recently held a successful trial involving 17 venues, over 1000 customers and 33 businesses, generating over £15,000 By The Editor • 2 min read
Arts&Culture Steve Harley and Cockney Rebel play Harrogate and Bridlington Steve Harley celebrates his 48th year in music in 2021 and continues to play concerts around the world. He says that playing Live is more than a job, it’s almost his life’s blood. Considered one of the most charismatic Live performers at work today, the original Cockney Rebel By The Editor • 1 min read
Arts&Culture Santa IS coming to Yorkshire this year and bringing a very special guest Lotherton announces special sixth anniversary Christmas Experience with an extra sprinkle of festive magic and a record-breaking start to the festivities Popular family attraction, Lotherton, has announced that Santa will return to the heart of Yorkshire this Christmas with a very special guest. Yes, for the first time ever Mrs By The Editor • 2 min read
Arts&Culture The Piece Hall to welcome up to 100 Minis in UK-first ‘Italian Job’ motor rally On Sunday 17th October, The Piece Hall is set to host the grand finale of the first-ever UK- Italian Job rally, which will see up to 100 Minis of all colours, shapes and sizes finish at the venue’s 66,000 sq ft piazza in an exciting, free-to-attend family event. By The Editor • 3 min read
Arts&Culture Barnsley to host exhibition by world famous artists Drawings by some of the world’s most famous artists are coming to Barnsley as part of a major British Museum touring exhibition. The town’s Cooper Gallery will play host to works by Tracey Emin, David Hockney, Grayson Perry, Anish Kapoor, Bridget Riley and more than 50 other leading By The Editor • 2 min read
Arts&Culture Yorkshire Sculpture Park announces 2022 programme Yorkshire Sculpture Park (YSP) announces its 2022 exhibition programme, including the first European museum exhibition of sculpture by exceptional American artist, Robert Indiana (1928-2018). A vibrant indoor and outdoor display of Indiana’s work in Yorkshire, Robert Indiana: Sculpture 1958-2018 will provide a unique opportunity to see the development of By The Editor • 14 min read
Arts&Culture The West End in West Yorkshire Famous Faces to Headline Incredible Charity Event Practice your scales and dust off your dancing shoes because stars of the West End, Broadway and TV are coming together for one night only as Yeadon Town Hall Theatre plays host to West End and Friends. The amazing touring West End show By The Editor • 2 min read
Business Setting world records and winning gold medals This amazing Ventur podcast is not to be missed! Jamie Baulch What makes an elite athlete? Jamie reveals just what it takes to set world records and win Olympic gold medals - some of it involves missing out on a Michael Jackson concert. We also delve into the fascinating backstory By The Editor • 1 min read
Business Discover stories of growth and resilience with Ventur Further Ventur Further bring you compelling insights from inspirational people from the world of travel and far beyond. You will discover stories of growth, resilience and curiosity as guests chat to entrepreneur, author and Ventur’s board advisor Peter Wilcock about their lives, learnings and much more. Plus, they discuss those By The Editor • 1 min read
Arts&Culture Marsden Jazz Festival is bringing back live music this October After a tough 2020 which saw the first-ever cancellation of Marsden Jazz Festival in almost 30years, the award-winning festival based in Marsden WILL be returning in just under a fortnight! Taking place over the usual second weekend in October (8th-10th), the festival is going to be ‘simpler and safer’ with By The Editor • 2 min read
Health Wakefield College hosts pop-up vaccine clinic for students Wakefield College continues to play its part in the fight against COVID-19 as it recently hosted a pop-up vaccine clinic for students aged 16 or 17. Wakefield College Principal and Chief Executive, Sam Wright said: “Covid rates continue to be a concern for our communities; particularly amongst young people, and By The Editor • 1 min read
Arts&Culture AYRE Event Solutions brings ‘Burrs Live’ Festival to Life Leeds based events specialist AYRE Event Solutions has supported arts and music charity The Met to bring the two-week outdoor music festival ‘Burrs Live’ to life. ‘Burrs Live’ took place in Burrs Country Park, Bury between Friday 27th August and Sunday 5th September, with artists including the Bootleg Beatles and By The Editor • 2 min read