Business Scientists and engineers join forces to champion building ventilation An international awareness campaign to promote the critical role of better building ventilation in supporting health, well-being, and productivity has been launched by a coalition of scientists, academics, engineering bodies and environmental activists. The first annual World Ventil8 Day (#WorldVentil8Day) takes place on November 8 and will involve a series By The Editor • 2 min read
Business Radio Coordinator wanted This is Distorted is looking for a Radio Coordinator. It's a fantastic entry role into the audio industry especially for someone who's passionate about electronic music. Hybrid working based at our office and studios in Leeds. If you'd like to know more or apply By The Editor • 1 min read
Business Kirklees College November Open Days 2022 Kirklees College is getting ready to host its November Open Days. The Open Days will be held at the Huddersfield and Dewsbury Centres and will give prospective students the opportunity to see the college, its facilities, and staff first-hand. The college’s mission is to create opportunities and change lives By The Editor • 1 min read
Business Project management firm welcomes 100th employee ONE of the UK’s leading multi-disciplinary property consultancy firms, EDGE, has further expanded its flourishing Leeds base with the appointment of Simon Spencer. Simon joins as director in the Leeds office, representing a significant milestone for the business as the company’s 100th employee. Simon will support the continued By The Editor • 1 min read
Business Digital agency commission street artist to commemorate 15 years in business. Leeds digital agency Ascensor are celebrating 15 years successful business growth, this November, by commissioning artwork produced by Leeds street artist Burley Banksy. The mural, created at their Leeds offices, snapshots several of Ascensor’s achievements with visual references to key milestones in the company’s history. Ascensor managing director By The Editor • 2 min read
Business Simpson Wood Celebrate 140 Years and Rebrands For The Future Yorkshire-based chartered accountants and financial planners, Simpson Wood, have celebrated its 140th anniversary and is looking to the future with a brand-new look and feel. Founded in 1880 Simpson Wood, who's head office is in Huddersfield with an office in Leeds, has undergone a brand refresh designed to By The Editor • 1 min read
Business Silicon Yorkshire and Leeds Cloud merge Silicon Yorkshire, one of the fastest growing technology communities in the UK, has merged with Leeds Cloud, the organisation supporting cloud infrastructure for businesses across the city. Building on the collective strength and extended network of both organisations, a new board of directors has been appointed. Supporting the original vision By The Editor • 1 min read
Business 9 Wellington Place secures council approval Plans for 9 Wellington Place have been given the green light by Leeds City Council. The latest addition to the MEPC developed urban quarter will provide 176,413 sq ft of office and 6,851 sq ft of ground floor retail and leisure space. Bringing hundreds more jobs to the By The Editor • 3 min read
Business Experts reveal how businesses can save money during cost-of-living crisis With businesses across the country feeling the pressure of the cost of living crisis, many owners and managers are now looking for ways to save money on day-to-day activities, as well as making more considered purchases for items that will retain their value. With over 12,100 online searches for By The Editor • 3 min read
Business Fantastic Media acquires Everpro and appoints new managing director Leeds-based integrated marketing agency Fantastic Media has acquired the digital marketing and management business Everpro as part of its ongoing business growth strategy. The acquisition will add a wealth of talent and an array of clients to Fantastic’s already established customer base. And, as part of the transaction, Everpro’ By The Editor • 1 min read
Business Guy Bunn appointed to head up Laseraid UK Leading international supplier of aesthetic laser devices, Laseraid, which has offices in Leeds, has appointed Guy Bunn as chief operating officer to lead its continued expansion in the UK. Guy joins the group from Crown Lift Trucks, a family-owned business with US$4 billion in global revenues. After starting out By The Editor • 2 min read
Business Healthcare Management Consultancy appoints Wild PR to reach business goals Fast-growing London-based healthcare management consultancy Acumentice has appointed Yorkshire-based PR and Marketing agency Wild PR to support its business objectives of further increasing its brand awareness and company growth. Established in 2014, Acumentice advises and supports the National Health Service (NHS) with innovative systems and solutions. The team works in By The Editor • 2 min read
