Posts by yorkshire reporter

Yorkshire Attractions Lead The Way

Local News
Yorkshire has outperformed all other regions in England with the greatest rise in visitors to the county’s attractions.  According to VisitEngland’s Annual Attractions Survey 2017, published recently, Yorkshire attractions experienced the highest visitor increase in the country, with a 7% increase on 2016. Yorkshire also saw the highest increase in…

£2,000 Grant For West Yorkshire And York Businesses To Recruit An Apprentice

Local News
Leeds City Region Enterprise Partnership (LEP) recently launched a new Apprenticeship Grant for Employers (AGE) to boost apprenticeships across its key priority sectors of manufacturing and engineering technologies, information and communication technology including digital and construction, planning and the built environment.  Businesses in West Yorkshire and York are set to…

Renowned York Florist to Help Raise Funds for NSPCC

Arts, Arts & Crafts
Renowned florist Fiona Hogg will be the guest speaker at a Stunning Summer Evening of Flowers and Inspiration event in Dunnington, York in aid of the NSPCC, with tickets now on sale. Fiona Hogg, has been a florist since 1993 and over the years her business, Fiona Hogg Floral Designs,…

Rhubarb Triangle

−−− BY LINZI DAVIES −−− As we celebrate Yorkshire Day this month, there are many things which make us proud of our magnificent county – the stunning scenery, the history, the dialect, the wonderful people, and of course our food! We have a lot of food to be proud of…

Leeds Festival …

It is that time of the year again. Although hotter than normal wearther wise I suppose the return of Leeds Festival could be good news for the gardening community. But whatever the weather Leeds’ legendary Bramham Park this August bank holiday weekend (24th – 26th) will see a fairly eclectic…

CIRQUE DU SOLEIL BRINGS ‘OVO’ TO LEEDS ARENA

Cirque du Soleil brings a brand-new UK arena tour with OVO to Leeds from the 19th – 23rd September. OVO, a celebration of nature and co-existence which brings its fun-filled production for the whole family to arenas around the country. Following on from its UK debut in London in January;…

LEEDS CARNIVAL – BANK HOLIDAY MONDAY 27TH AUGUST

Once again the Leeds Carnival parade is all set to bring the streets of Leeds to life with an explosion of colour, amazing costumes, addictive rhythms and an unrivalled welcoming atmosphere. The Carnival King, Queen, Prince and Princess costumes are joined by unbelievable troupes with sound systems and steel pans…
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