Food&Drink Yorkshire whisky distillery's annual Open Day includes specialist masterclasses The team at Yorkshire's first single malt whisky distillery is hosting an Open Day with specialist masterclasses in July. Spirit of Yorkshire's annual Open Day will take place at its distillery in Hunmanby, North Yorkshire, between 12 noon and 6.30pm on Saturday, July 27th. Visitors By The Editor • 2 min read
Business Bed manufacturer looks to growth and sustainability HQ acquisition Bradford-based Wow Lifestyle, which manufactures beds and mattresses for leisure and hospitality sector clients such as Haven Holidays, Parkdean Resorts, Butlins and Scape student accommodation is relocating its manufacturing base within the city. The firm, which employs 22 people in Bradford, is relocating from its 20,000 sq ft premises By The Editor • 2 min read
mage: Professor Charles Egbu, Vice-Chancellor at Leeds Trinity University, Tracy Brabin, Mayor of West Yorkshire, and Professor Catherine O’Connor, Pro Vice-Chancellor for Education and Experience at Leeds Trinity University. Business Mayor of West Yorkshire visits Leeds Trinity University’s new City Campus Tracy Brabin, the recently re-elected Mayor of West Yorkshire, has visited Leeds Trinity University’s City Campus at 1 Trevelyan Square, which is currently being fitted out to open for teaching in the 2024/25 academic year. Leeds Trinity University’s Vice-Chancellor Professor Charles Egbu welcomed Tracy Brabin as part By The Editor • 2 min read
Food&Drink Brewery reinvents itself to remain in the market Ravenhill Brewery has faced many challenges since the pandemic but is looking to it’s Yorkshire roots to reinvent itself and the range it offers. Craft breweries which started in the 1970’s have grown in popularity, with people wanting to support local businesses and try local beer, and from By The Editor • 1 min read
Business Construction consultancy continues Yorkshire campaign Award winning independent development and construction consultancy, Identity Consult (IC) is supporting two major Leeds projects as part of its growing Yorkshire portfolio – at a new city centre residential development on Saxton Lane and at the Fearnville Wellbeing Centre on the eastern outskirts. The IC team, which is based in By The Editor • 2 min read
Food&Drink Swine that Dines overwhelmed by support as it smashes crowdfunding target The Swine that Dines, an independent Leeds bistro restaurant run by chef couple, Jo and Stu Myers, smashes its initial £25,000 crowdfunding goal to help fund its move to a bigger venue as it nears its £40,000 stretch target. The restaurant launched its crowdfunding campaign on Friday 7th By The Editor • 3 min read
Food&Drink Discover the magic of Mezcal and the wonders of whisky An event not to be missed for all whisky lovers. By The Editor • 1 min read
Whats On Wakefield event to showcase best of business in the city A leading office and co-working space is set to put on an event to showcase the best of business in Wakefield next month. By The Editor • 1 min read
Business Brighouse Civic Hall up for sale for £795,000 The Grade II listed Brighouse Civic Hall on Bradford Road has been put up for sale with a guide price of £795,000. By The Editor • 1 min read
Whats On South Leeds garden centre offers free charging on 2nd July The team at a South Leeds garden centre group is celebrating after being invited to host a prestigious event for electric vehicles on 2nd July. Tingley Garden Centre is home to one of the largest electric vehicle (EV) charging stations in Yorkshire and has been selected to host an event By The Editor • 1 min read
Business Barnsley rising star achieves award winning hat-trick Yorkshire based Harron Homes is celebrating 28 year-old Zak Green who has been recognised by the National House Building Council (NHBC) Pride in the Job awards for the third year in a row. By The Editor • 2 min read
Business South Yorkshire manufacturing specialist joins industry elite Adam Bradley was named as one of the top 100 most influential people by industry publication The Manufacturer during a special event that took place at the Birmingham NEC. Chosen by a judging panel comprising academics, senior business leaders and established industry bodies, The Manufacturer’s Top 100 list was By The Editor • 2 min read