Business Elsie Whiteley Innovation Centre celebrates record occupancy levels The Elsie Whiteley Innovation Centre proves it remains a leader in providing modern workspaces after reaching full occupancy; the first time the centre has reached this milestone in over ten years. Welcoming 13 new tenants throughout 2022, the Centre has enabled around 300 local jobs and provided £7,900 worth By The Editor • 2 min read
Business Leeds Trinity University’s Sports Journalism course is set to offer exclusive placement opportunities Leeds Trinity University’s Sports Journalism course is set to offer exclusive placement opportunities with News UK, home to the world’s biggest sports radio station and Britain’s biggest sports website, to provide its students with even more ways to build their careers. talkSPORT, which is based at the By The Editor • 2 min read
Business Sarah Banks coaching is the business of the month Eaton Smith Solicitors is delighted to announce that Sarah Banks Coaching has been chosen by the judging panel as the latest winner of its Business of the Month Award. Sarah Banks' personal story is the opening chapter in the formation of her business and its ongoing success. Her compassion, By The Editor • 2 min read
Business Stell Cardboard Tubes celebrates 150 years and invests in the future Keighley-based Stell Cardboard Tubes is celebrating turning 150 with a full modernisation and resilience building strategy and investment worth £2 million. Stell, which is one of the UK's largets cardboard core and tube manufacturers and is relied on by companies to keep their manufacturing operations moving, is markting By The Editor • 2 min read
Business Five ways PR can support your manufacturing business With recent data showing a 63% increase in insolvencies in the manufacturing sector since last year, and the ongoing financial crisis, it’s more important than ever that businesses use PR and marketing tactics to expand their brand reach to new customers along with reinforcing your prescence with your existing By The Editor • 5 min read
Business Global US tech company opens new UK base in Barnsley A leading US company and one of the largest IT solutions providers in the world has set up a new state-of-the-art business facility in Barnsley to support its global expansion plans. SHI International has officially opened its ‘Nexus Integration Centre’ at Capitol Park beside the M1 in Dodworth last week. By The Editor • 2 min read
Business YLF’s team continues to grow Yorkshire's premier sheet metal fabrication and laser cutting firm has welcomed two new members of staff to its team. Normanton-based Yorkshire Laser & Fabrication Ltd has appointed James Bradley as shopfloor manager while Abbie Priestley joins its administration team. James has come to YLF with a strong engineering By The Editor • 1 min read
Business Yorkshire sees significant rise in new businesses In a challenging environment amid spiralling inflation, the global energy crisis and political uncertainty in the UK, Yorkshire and the Humber saw a bright spot on the horizon with the number of business start-ups registered in October 2022 rising by 16.2% compared with September – the highest month-on-month increase of By The Editor • 2 min read
Business Insolvency stats: bankrupcies rise 11% One of the country’s leading insolvency practitioners warns more people are choosing to enter an insolvency process as the cost-of-living crisis bites hard. The warning comes as latest monthly insolvency statistics for October 2022 reveal bankruptcies (up 11%) and Individual Voluntary Arrangements (IVAs, up 18%) both increased compared to By The Editor • 1 min read
Business Ronin Search joins Isource Group as specialist division Ronin Search, a specialist recruitment business dedicated to sourcing software developers across the North, has joined iSource Group, the IT, digital and change management recruitment specialist based in Leeds. The start-up business, which was established by Jerry Shepherd-Moore (24) and Dean Williams (29), will operate alongside iSource Group as an By The Editor • 2 min read
Business William's Den wins prestigious Yorkshire rural award William’s Den, the popular Yorkshire children’s attraction, has won the Visitor Attraction of the Year category in the prestigious Remarkable East Yorkshire Tourism Awards (REYTAs) 2022. The awards, the Oscars of the East Yorkshire tourism industry, were held at a glittering dinner for 500 guests at Bridlington Spa. By The Editor • 3 min read
Business Brand new Monks Cross business park almost full MX Park, the 30,000 sq ft flourishing industrial/trade counter park in the heart of Monks Cross in York, is almost full. The brand-new park features 11 hi-spec units, ranging from 1,925 sq ft to 3,550 sq ft in size. Following a raft of recent deals, only By The Editor • 2 min read
