A world-renowned fashion designer of choice for London’s “it” girls and international celebrities has collaborated with a start-up gin and whisky distillery to launch a bespoke gin. Scott Henshall whose client list includes Victoria Beckham, Paris Hilton, and Supermodel Petra Nemcova, has partnered with York-based award-winning distillery Cooper King Distillery. The duo has come togetherRead more
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• Victoria Gate Casino’s Crack the Safe challenge takes place every Saturday throughout April • Casino visitors can enter the weekly draw to have a chance at cracking the safe • A cash prize of £1,000 is up for grabs each Saturday • Only the customer who draws the winning combination has the power toRead more
An award-winning Yorkshire gin and whisky distillery has donated over £1,000 to the Yorkshire Dales Millennium Trust (YDMT) to plant 115 new trees to mark International Day of Forests. North Yorkshire-based Cooper King Distillery is a self-built venture run by co-founders Dr Abbie Neilson and Chris Jaume. Inspired to build their own sustainable distillery afterRead more
Yorkshire Water has placed a £1.1m order for Blackline Safety (TSXV: BLN) connected safety products and services, through Blackline Safety Europe’s distribution partner, Breathe Safety. Yorkshire Water is the latest company to protect its workface from the risk of environmental gas exposure to flammable, toxic and asphyxiating gases while delivering water services to over fiveRead more
Five students from Leeds Beckett University have joined forces with Leeds-based homelessness charity, Simon on the Streets to launch an International Women’s Day campaign. Working in partnership with the charity to re-name it ‘Simone on the Streets’, the campaign aims to highlight female rough sleepers which are often forgotten. According to government statistics, 14 perRead more
A Yorkshire-based distillery is marking the end of Dry January by updating and relaunching its popular Yorkshire Gin Map which plots the gin distilleries and brands thriving around the county. Cooper King Distillery, based in Sutton-on-the-Forest, North Yorkshire, originally launched its Yorkshire gin map in October 2017 with 15 companies who were selling or soonRead more
A Leeds-based super casino has celebrated its second birthday by launching a quirky game of Drag Queen Bingo, alongside an extravagant party to mark the occasion. Victoria Gate Casino invited guests to celebrate its second birthday on Saturday 26 January to celebrate a second successful year in business in Leeds. The afternoon saw hundreds ofRead more
A Yorkshire-based wealth management firm has appointed a new chief executive officer and promoted a new member to its board of directors. Leodis Wealth Asset Management is a 31-year old Leeds-based asset management firm based in Pavillion Business Park. With six years’ experience as director of the firm, Simon Cocking has been appointed to CEO.Read more
A Leeds-based super casino is set to mark its second birthday with the launch of a quirky new game of bingo and a public-facing treasure hunt. On Thursday 24th of January, Victoria Gate Casino kicks off its second birthday celebrations by hosting a drag queen bingo-themed treasure hunt across the city centre. Warming up theRead more
• Annual poker tournament doubled prize pool from £100,000 to £200,900 • Biggest poker event in the UK this Christmas • Local Leeds player Ezaldin Adams came third but won the most money walking away with a cool £28,280 the day before his birthday! Victoria Gate Casino, Yorkshire’s premier entertainment venue, is celebrating a hugelyRead more
