Charity Tigerbond unveils Tigers in the Wild UK PR, Social and Digital agency, Tigerbond, has unveiled Tigers in the Wild, a project that will give a year’s worth of pro bono support to deserving community causes across the UK. The initiative will see its 80-strong team deliver a year’s worth of team time and expertise By The Editor • 1 min read
Business The 2025 'Peoples Honours' presented at Palace of Westminster Nathan Atkinson, from Leeds, was among 26 exceptional individuals honoured with the esteemed British Citizen Award (BCA) at the Palace of Westminster. This recognition celebrates their outstanding contributions to society. The Medal Presentation, held on 23rd January, saw Nathan receive the coveted BCA Medal of Honour for Service to Education By The Editor • 2 min read
Business Showcase of farming innovation at Great Yorkshire Showground Farming’s latest cutting-edge technology, designed to support the agricultural industry meet productivity and environmental challenges, will be brought together at the Great Yorkshire Showground in Harrogate next month. Agri-Tech Expo North, on Tuesday 25th February, will give farmers and land managers a unique opportunity to see and hear more By The Editor • 2 min read
Business A rare vacancy at an award-winning rural estate near York Two quality offices have just become vacant at The Menagerie, Escrick Park, six miles south of York. The Menagerie is one of seven converted farmsteads at the historic Escrick Park Estate which has been in the same family ownership for over 350 years. The buildings were awarded the Royal Institute By The Editor • 2 min read
Business Estate agency hires land and new homes manager West Yorkshire-based premium estate agency Charnock Bates has hired a land and new homes manager. Gary Roberts joins from housebuilder Duchy Homes, bringing more than 27 years of experience in new homes sales roles within the housebuilding sector. At Charnock Bates, Gary is leading the agency’s new homes sales By The Editor • 1 min read
Legal Matters New employment partner joins Schofield Sweeney Andy Gilchrist has been appointed as a partner in the employment team at Yorkshire-based law firm, Schofield Sweeney. Andy is a multi-award winning employment lawyer and joins the firm from Lupton Fawcett, where he was head of employment. Andy has advised on significant employment law cases in the UK, and By The Editor • 1 min read
Business Housebuilder launches partnership division with 4 sites Sheffield-headquartered housebuilder Honey has launched a partnerships division after securing four sites to deliver 286 affordable new homes across Yorkshire and Derbyshire with forward sales revenues of £60m. Called Partnerships by Honey, the division is working with local authorities, private rented sector (PRS) providers, registered social landlords and housing associations By The Editor • 1 min read
Business Eddisons appoints new UK plant and machinery sales director Eddisons has expanded its plant and machinery division with the appointment of new director Antony Reed to the firm’s growing asset sales operation across the UK. Antony joins Leeds-headquartered Eddisons from industrial auctions group Surplex, where he led its British outfit. He also worked previously for industrial machinery specialist By The Editor • 1 min read
Business Bank of England monetary policy expert to deliver lecture at Leeds Beckett University Leeds Beckett University is delighted to welcome Dr. Catherine L. Mann, External Member of the Bank of England’s Monetary Policy Committee (MPC), to deliver the highly anticipated Economic Prospects Lecture on 11 February. Attendees will gain insights into the Bank’s latest Monetary Policy Report, to be released on By The Editor • 2 min read
Business Leeds City Council leader welcomes extra funding Final budget plans for 2025/26 released today The Leader of the council Councillor James Lewis has welcomed new funding for the city after final budget plans for 2025/26 were released today which confirmed £67million in extra funding next year. However, the impact of rising costs, pressures and demand By The Editor • 6 min read
National Panda partners with Wolfenden to boost UK organic market share Bamboo bedding and mattress retailer Panda London has appointed Wolfenden to spearhead its SEO and digital PR strategy as the eco-conscious brand aims to establish dominance in the competitive bedding market. Founded in 2015, Panda London has set itself apart with its revolutionary approach to sustainable bedding, offering eco-friendly alternatives By The Editor • 1 min read
Business Mayor's grad scheme to link graduates with SME's in Yorkshire Businesses in West Yorkshire will be able to recruit from a talent pool of hundreds of professionally-trained graduates under a new scheme launched by regional mayor Tracy Brabin. The Graduates West Yorkshire scheme is the first of its kind for the region, and will see up to a thousand graduates By The Editor • 3 min read
