Candlelighters celebrate “hat-trick” of nominations for Yorkshire Leadership Awards.

Three team members from Candlelighters, the leading Yorkshire-based children’s cancer charity, have been named finalists in the prestigious Yorkshire Leadership Awards 2026. The awards recognise individuals who act as role models, empower their teams, and drive positive change across the region. The charity has secured a remarkable “hat-trick” of nominations, highlighting the strength and depth of its leadership, as it continues its mission to support families facing childhood cancer. The shortl

Published by Wordsmith Copywriting Services•Leeds, UK, March 9, 2026.
Candlelighters celebrate “hat-trick” of nominations for Yorkshire Leadership Awards.

Sandringham-style black doors among most popular choices for women say Doors2Floors.co.uk

Sandringham-style black doors are among the most popular choices for women refreshing their homes, according to interior specialists, with many homeowners opting for the classic look to create a more welcoming entrance. According to Doors2Floors, the timeless black door style - inspired by the famous entrance at Sandringham House - is increasingly as must have internal doors thanks to its versatility and heritage appeal. The stately black doors at Sandringham have become closely associated with

Published by www.Doors2Floors.co.uk•9 March 2026
Sandringham-style black doors among most popular choices for women say Doors2Floors.co.uk

NSF Launches Tiered UK Food Auditing Service to Help Retailers and Hospitality Meet Rising Hygiene Standards and Regulatory Demands

With foodborne illnesses reaching a decade-high in the UK and the Food Standards Agency (FSA) rolling out new, risk-based regulations, NSF, a leading human health organisation, is introducing a flexible and tiered food auditing service designed to help the country’s retailers, food service, and hospitality businesses strengthen hygiene standards, reduce operational risk, and simplify compliance across multiple locations. “British brands are under increasing pressure to deliver safe, consistent e

Published by NSF•OXFORD, UK - March 10,2025
NSF Launches Tiered UK Food Auditing Service to Help Retailers and Hospitality Meet Rising Hygiene Standards and Regulatory Demands

South Thames College student’s persistence kept him on track for railway engineering career

Young railway engineer Terrell Rose said persistence and passion in applying the skills he learnt at South Thames College Group helped him turn a work placement into a full time job. The 20-year-old, from Crystal Palace, studied for the Extended National Diploma in Engineering at the college’s Merton campus to follow his dream of becoming an engineer. But it was the way he applied himself on a work placement that he engineered himself that made the dream come true. “I’ve wanted to be an engineer

Published by Bev Flanagan•LONDON, March 9, 2026
South Thames College student’s persistence kept him on track for railway engineering career

Young people in Cheshire and Warrington to benefit from trailblazing modern work experience connecting them to regional employers

The Cheshire and Warrington Careers Hub is one of 10 areas across England to be awarded funding through the £2.3 million Future Ready Fund, a three-year programme designed to close the career readiness gap through high-quality, modern work experience. 400+ students from 25+ local schools will engage in a modern work experience programme, shaping aspirations and building skills that will prepare them for a successful career in Cheshire and Warrington. Participating students will receive support f

Published by Social•CHESHIRE, CH - March 9, 2026
Young people in Cheshire and Warrington to benefit from trailblazing modern work experience connecting them to regional employers

Masterpiece on the Tyne: Newcastle Welcomes Virtuoso Van Gogh

A breathtaking immersive art experience which brings the work of Vincent van Gogh to life in mesmerising and moving fashion is heading to the North East this summer. Beyond Van Gogh: The Immersive Experience comes to Utilita Arena Newcastle from Sunday 12 July to Sunday 9 August 2026, transforming the arena floor into a 10,000 sq ft world of colour, light and sound. Tickets go on pre-sale from 10:00am on Monday 9 March until 11:59pm on Wednesday 11 March, offering early bookers a special saving.

Published by White Hot Communications•NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, March 9, 2026
Masterpiece on the Tyne: Newcastle Welcomes Virtuoso Van Gogh

‘Home-from-home’ Sale nursery graded ‘strong standard’ in curriculum, teaching and achievement

Partou Cherubs Day Nursery and Pre-school in Sale has been praised by Ofsted for placing children “at the heart” of the setting and providing “a home-from-home” experience.” In an inspection report, the regulator adds: “Partnership with parents is a key strength, with parents reporting improvements in communication and clarity. Parents are happy with the care and learning their children receive. They feel that leaders and staff provide many opportunities for collaborative working. This enables p

Published by Vanbar Associates•MANCHESTER, UK - 9 March 2026
‘Home-from-home’ Sale nursery graded ‘strong standard’ in curriculum, teaching and achievement

Polling underway for People’s Choice Award at North Yorkshire gallery

Whether it’s landscapes, people or abstract images, everyone has strong preferences and tastes when it comes to their favourite pieces of art. This is what makes the annual People’s Choice Award votes so exciting and fascinating. In 2025, visitors to the North Yorkshire Open Studios spring showcase selected textile artist Fiona Robertson’s breathtaking embroidered landscapes. Now voting is underway once more with visitors to the Inspired By… gallery in Danby at the artistic equivalent of the bal

Published by Attention Seekr•NORTH YORKSHIRE MARCH 9, 2026
Polling underway for People’s Choice Award at North Yorkshire gallery

SOCOA January Report Raises Concerns Over the UK Online Age-check Model

Shield Our Children Online Alliance (SOCOA) has released its January 2026 United Kingdom report, setting out concerns that recent developments have exposed weaknesses in the UK’s current age-assurance model for online pornography. Titled Shield Our Children Online Alliance (SOCOA) - United Kingdom Monthly Report: January 2026, the report examines four areas: VPN circumvention, platform non-compliance, continuing childhood exposure, and enforcement delays. SOCOA says these developments raise ques

Published by Shield Our Children Online Alliance (SOCOA)•UNITED KINGDOM - March 9, 2026
SOCOA January Report Raises Concerns Over the UK Online Age-check Model

Leeds based Abu Bakr Supermarket Launches ‘Heaven Is at Your Mother’s Feet’ Campaign Ahead of Mother’s Day

Abu Bakr Supermarket has launched a heartfelt Mother’s Day campaign encouraging shoppers to celebrate and care for their mothers all year round - not just on one day of the year. The campaign, titled “Heaven Is at Your Mother’s Feet”, draws inspiration from the well-known teaching “Heaven lies beneath the feet of mothers,” which emphasises the high status, honour and reverence given to mothers. The tradition serves as a reminder that serving one’s mother with love, humility and care is a direct

Published by Abu Bakr Supermarket•Sunday 8 March
Leeds based Abu Bakr Supermarket Launches ‘Heaven Is at Your Mother’s Feet’ Campaign Ahead of Mother’s Day

‘Give to Gain’: How the Police Pagan Association is Giving Women and Girls in Pagan Communities the Safety They Deserve

On International Women’s Day, the PPA marks the growth of its #SaferPaganSpaces initiative and shares new community consultation data that makes the case for why this work cannot wait. The Police Pagan Association (PPA) today marks International Women’s Day 2026 by celebrating the growing momentum behind its #SaferPaganSpaces pledge, and by sharing findings from a national community consultation that lay bare both the barriers women and girls in Pagan and Heathen communities face, and the transf

Published by Police Pagan Association•LONDON, UK - March 8, 2026
‘Give to Gain’: How the Police Pagan Association is Giving Women and Girls in Pagan Communities the Safety They Deserve

WaterBear and DJ AG launch new music scholarship with city centre livestream in Sheffield

A new music scholarship aimed at supporting emerging artists is being launched in Sheffield on Friday 6 March as grassroots champion DJ AG brings one of his trademark livestream sessions to the steps of Sheffield Town Hall with confirmed Sheffield artists performing alongside DJ AG including Reverend & the Makers, Steve Edwards and even a possible cameo from The Lord Mayor of Sheffield. WaterBear The College of Music has partnered with DJ AG to offer a fully funded BA Honours degree place for 20

Published by Worlds Collide•SHEFFIELD, UK - 06 March, 2026
WaterBear and DJ AG launch new music scholarship with city centre livestream in Sheffield

Sheffield Adventure Film Festival Marks 20 Years with a Celebration of Climbing in the UK’s Outdoor City

Sheffield Adventure Film Festival (ShAFF) returns from 20 to 22 March 2026 to mark its 20th anniversary with its most ambitious programme yet. Across one packed weekend, the Showroom Cinema hosts a wide-ranging celebration of adventure storytelling spanning climbing, mountain sports, sustainability and outdoor culture. Within that broader line-up sits a standout strand of climbing and mountain films, reflecting Sheffield’s long-standing roots in the sport and its global reputation as a climbing

Published by Worlds Collide•SHEFFIELD, UK - 05 March, 2026
Sheffield Adventure Film Festival Marks 20 Years with a Celebration of Climbing in the UK’s Outdoor City

Bradford College Named ‘Apprenticeship Provider of the Year’

Bradford College has been named ‘Apprenticeship Provider of the Year’ at the national Apprenticeship & Training Awards 2026. Announced at the Apprenticeships and Training Conference gala dinner and awards evening at the ACC Liverpool on 3 March, the award recognises a provider that specialises in delivering apprenticeships and has achieved outstanding results. Bradford College was among 19 winners at this year’s awards, run jointly between FE Week and the Association of Employment and Learning P

Published by Bradford College•BRADFORD, UK - March 6, 2026
Bradford College Named ‘Apprenticeship Provider of the Year’

Cheshire’s leading attractions, hotels and hospitality businesses honoured at Visit Cheshire Tourism Awards 2026

Cheshire’s visitor economy was celebrated in style last night as the winners of the Visit Cheshire Tourism Awards 2026 were announced at a sell-out ceremony. An immaculate country house hotel, a world-renowned zoo and a popular woodland adventure park were among the major winners at the event, which attracted 350 guests from across Cheshire and Warrington. Hosted at Walton Hall and Gardens by television personalities Kelvin and Liz Fletcher of ITV’s Fletcher’s Family Farm, the awards showcased t

Published by Social•CHESHIRE, CH - March 6, 2026
Cheshire’s leading attractions, hotels and hospitality businesses honoured at Visit Cheshire Tourism Awards 2026

‘Brits are a load of mummies’ boys,’ says Parcelhero

It’s official! Brits are a load of mummies’ boys when it comes to Mother’s Day. The home delivery expert Parcelhero says sons are planning to spend 40% more than daughters on flowers, cards and gifts for their mums. Overall, Brits are predicted to splash £2.52bn this year, up 5% on 2025. New research from the home delivery experts Parcelhero reveals that Brits are planning to splash £2.52bn on sending gifts, cards and flowers to their mums on Mother’s Day (15 March). That’s up 5% on last year’s

Published by Parcelhero•LONDON, UK - March 10, 2026
‘Brits are a load of mummies’ boys,’ says Parcelhero

College’s new Green Skills Innovation Centre will inspire employers to raise sustainable technology expertise

A new £500,000 Green Skills Innovation Centre has been opened at Wiltshire College & University Centre’s Lackham campus to give plumbers, electricians and construction companies the sustainable expertise to meet the challenge of Climate Change. The centre has been developed with the support of Wiltshire Council’s Shared Prosperity Fund and in partnership with Good Energy in Chippenham, which has helped design an Eco House showcasing cutting edge green technology. The centre is divided into teach

Published by Meadow Communications•WILTSHIRE, March 6, 2026
College’s new Green Skills Innovation Centre will inspire employers to raise sustainable technology expertise

Polygiene Launches OdorCrunch2.0: Next-Generation Odor Capture Technology for Modern Textiles

Polygiene, a global leader in innovative odor control technologies for textiles, has announced the launch of Polygiene OdorCrunch2.0, a next-generation odor capture technology designed to significantly reduce odors in apparel and textiles through a non-metal capture mechanism. Building on the development of the original Polygiene OdorCrunch technology, Polygiene OdorCrunch2.0 delivers enhanced odor absorption performance across a wider range of fabrics, including lightweight 100 % polyester, ble

Published by Polygiene•SWESEN - March 5, 2026
Polygiene Launches OdorCrunch2.0: Next-Generation Odor Capture Technology for Modern Textiles

Partou revamps long service award to celebrate shared success

Partou has launched a new long service award scheme as part of a continued commitment to recognising and celebrating the people who make it one of the UK’s leading day nursery providers. Previously, awards - in the form of gift vouchers - were presented to individual team members following five years of service, and again every five years for increasing amounts. Under the new arrangement, vouchers will be given to team members reaching one, two, three and four years of service. Established in 19

Published by Vanbar Associates•MANCHESTER, UK - 6 March 2025
Partou revamps long service award to celebrate shared success

Sheffield’s Lunar Chinese New Year Festival 2026 Draws Tens of Thousands in Yorkshire’s Largest Celebration

Delivered by Cultural Inclusive CIC with the support of Sheffield City Council and Sheffield BID, and in partnership with title sponsor CHERY, the Sheffield Lunar Chinese New Year Festival 2026 has concluded after a spectacular week of celebration, drawing tens of thousands into the city centre and confirming its status as the largest Lunar New Year celebration in Yorkshire. Blessed with fantastic sunshine across the main weekend of 21 and 22 February, Sheffield’s Peace Gardens, Fargate and Town

Published by Worlds Collide•SHEFFIELD, UK - 05 March, 2026
Sheffield’s Lunar Chinese New Year Festival 2026 Draws Tens of Thousands in Yorkshire’s Largest Celebration

Enterprise4All Celebrates Ofsted Success After Major Transformation

Enterprise4All, a national provider of practical training for individuals, small businesses and self-employed professionals, is celebrating a major milestone after achieving Expected Standard across all areas in its latest Ofsted inspection. The inspection confirmed that Enterprise4All met all five quality indicators, with zero areas flagged for Needs Attention or Urgent Improvement and safeguarding judged effective. This recognition reflects the organisation’s 15 month journey of transformation

Published by Enterprise4All•Blackburn - March 06, 2026
Enterprise4All Celebrates Ofsted Success After Major Transformation