Triumph for Yorkshire nursery

Triumph for Yorkshire nursery

North Yorkshire nursery, Johnsons of Whixley, has been crowned as one of the region’s best businesses for the second year running. Compiled by York Business School, York St John University, Make it York and The Press publication, the ‘York Top 100 Businesses’ report...
Anti-Bullying Week

Anti-Bullying Week

Dear Editor, Anti-Bullying Week 2018 takes place during 12th to 16th November and as headteacher of an independent school I wanted to provide some perspective on how we feel bullying should be addressed; by not only supporting the victim, but by also understanding the...
Plans for the last Land Rover Defender revealed

Plans for the last Land Rover Defender revealed

Approaching three years ago Twisted Automotive famously took the biggest risk of its history and bought the last 240 Defender to roll off the Jaguar Land Rover production line at a cost of £7.5 million. Specialising in re-engineering the original Defender vehicle to...
Global performer to stage world premiere in district

Global performer to stage world premiere in district

Leading Carnatic vocalist, Supriya Nagarajan, is set to stage a world premiere commissioned piece at the UK’s largest international festival of new and experimental music. Composer Supriya, founder of Yorkshire arts organisation Manasamitra, will take centre stage...
Nurseries team up to restore barn

Nurseries team up to restore barn

Two of Yorkshire’s long-established, family-run firms, Johnsons of Whixley and Ray Skelton (Harrogate) Ltd, have teamed up to supply plants for a stunning Grade II listed, newly-renovated barn in the heart of the region. Popular wedding venue, Tithe Barn, is set...