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lauremondon | yesterday
Yorkshire-based investment fund Phase 37 has backed the launch of a new free Facebook-style website which aims to help young jobseekers in Leeds and the surrounding areas to find employment. www.employgo.co.uk is the first site of its kind to specialise in the recruitment for 16-25 year olds across a wide range of sectors and the whole range of employment options; full-time, part-time, temporary and
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Minimalist poet, minimalist lifesty (Free subscription) | yesterday
Well, it's obviously in the north east of England - however because the county is so large parts of it end up in several different neighbouring jurisdictions. By some definitions the parts of Yorkshire south of the River Humber are in the East Midlands. Northern parts of the county are served by Northumbrian Police. Small areas along the Nottinghamshire and Lincolnshire boundaries are served by Anglian...
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Yanko Design (Free subscription) | 10/09/2008
A building clad in black rubber may sound ominous but in this instance, it’s a testament to modern design. The Soundhouse by Jefferson Sheard Architects and Carey Jones Architects was designed as the University of Sheffield’s state of the art music practice and studio facility. The striking quilted rubber envelope is a first and a [...]
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Lingerie Planet (Free subscription) | 10/08/2008
Ultimo has unveiled its 12th ‘shop in shop’ boutique in Sheffield’s Debenhams department store. The new store, the first for Yorkshire, was launched by a new-look brunette Nell McAndrew and Ultimo creator Michelle Mone. Despite the current challenges of the retail climate, Ultimo is going from strength-to-strength; fresh from a glittering debut at New [...]
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Lingerie Blog - Styles, Offers and News (Free subscription) | 10/08/2008
Ultimo has unveiled its 12th ‘shop in shop’ boutique in Sheffield’s Debenhams department store. The new store, the first for Yorkshire, was launched by a new-look brunette Nell McAndrew and Ultimo creator Michelle Mone. Despite the current challenges of the retail climate, Ultimo is going from strength-to-strength; fresh from a glittering debut at New [...]
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Lingerie Planet (Free subscription) | 10/08/2008
NELL MCANDREW LAUNCHES 12TH ULTIMO ‘SHOP IN SHOP’ IN SHEFFIELD Fashion.ie, Ireland - 40 minutes ago Ultimo, the UK’s leading lingerie brand, today (Wednesday 8th October) unveiled its 12th ‘shop in shop’ boutique in Sheffield’s Debenhams department store. ...
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Daily Mail online | Sport (Free subscription) | 10/07/2008
Chinese entrepreneurs will try to snatch the World Snooker Championship from Sheffield's Crucible Theatre, which has staged the event for more than 30 years.
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Les Bonner (Free subscription) | 10/07/2008
Abolishing tolls on the Humber Bridge would boost the region’s economy by £1bn over the next 25 years, according to a study being presented to the House of Commons. The report, which was commissioned by North East Lincolnshire Council, and the three other unitary authorities bordering the bridge, claims the total benefit of abolishing the tolls [...]
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Holy Smoke (Free subscription) | 10/06/2008
The West Yorkshire parish of St John the Evangelist, Allerton Bywater, supposedly closed by Bishop Arthur Roche of Leeds, is continuing to hold Masses in the church in defiance of the diocese. And the celebrant is none other than Fr Mark Lawler, its parish priest, who is ignoring Bishop Roche's decision to suspend him from his priestly functions. Fr Lawler and the parish - acting on the advice of...
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News for Medievalists (Free subscription) | 10/05/2008
The Landscapes of South Yorkshire and the North Midlands October 11, 2008 University of Sheffield Click here for more details Jews and antisemitisms October 15, 2008 University of London Click here for more details The 34th Annual Byzantine Studies Conference October 16-19, 2008 Rutgers University Click here for more details The Devil in Society in the Pre-modern World October 17-18, 2008 University...
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The BNP Chronicle (Free subscription) | 10/04/2008
Brave BNP candidate David Owens pulled off a stunning 13% vote in the party’s first outing into the safe Tory area of Bourne Abbey, Lincolnshire, yesterday. Polling 239 votes, and coming third, David beat Labour and humiliated UKIP in its supposed East Midlands heartland, with that phony party drawing a derisory 41 votes. The full results: Bourne Abbey ward by-election (Lincolnshire County Council)...
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Tory Troll (Free subscription) | 10/04/2008
A senior police officer ruled himself out of replacing Sir Ian Blair yesterday as the Association of Chief police officer warned of a 'toxic mix' brewed up by the Mayor. The chief of West Yorkshire Police said that Boris Johnson had instigated a dangerous new constitutional settlement, in which he did not wish to play a part: "I am not prepared to set aside my professional judgment and integrity, forged...
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Times Online (Free subscription) | 10/04/2008
As Leeds is the cultural capital of Yorkshire and England’s third-largest metropolitan borough, a Saturday night there has never been solely the preserve of born Loiners. At the premiere of the Northern Ballet’s A Tale of Two Cities at the West Yorkshire Playhouse, audience members are drawn from Wakefield, Halifax, Bradford and beyond. Next door, at jazz-and-cocktail joint the Wardrobe, middle-aged...
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AFP Blog: Recent News of Note (Free subscription) | 10/03/2008
Leeds skyscraper in the pink for charity - Yorkshire Evening Post: "LEEDS'S 'DALEK' has been given a makeover turning it... pink. Skyscraper Bridgewater Place, the tallest building in Yorkshire, is lit up in the rosy hue to mark Breast Cancer Awareness Month."
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MY LIFE IN IBIZA (Free subscription) | 10/03/2008
This article.... http://www.dailymail.co.uk/tvshowbiz/article-1067275/Jamie-Oliver-cooks-storm-portraying-town-dumbos.html is about Jamie Oliver upsetting the folk of Rotherham, South Yorkshire....which happens to be right next to where I am originally from....Sheffield. Jamie has upset Rotherhamers as they feel his recent program paints their town in a poor light. He has filmed mothers who do not...
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lauremondon | yesterday
Yorkshire-based investment fund Phase 37 has backed the launch of a new free Facebook-style website which aims to help young jobseekers in Leeds and the surrounding areas to find employment. www.employgo.co.uk is the first site of its kind to specialise in the recruitment for 16-25 year olds across a wide range of sectors and the whole range of employment options; full-time, part-time, temporary and...
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icelebz | 08/28/2008
The Arctic Monkeys ' drummer is buying a pub. Matt Helders is investing in The Bowery in Sheffield, North England, with former band member Andy Nicholson - who was the group's bassist until June 2006 - to ensure his bandmates always have somewhere to drink when they are in their hometown. A source said: "Matt and Andy have had their eye on setting up a pub for ages. When the property came on the market
