Business Aon announces new head of corporate office in Leeds and Sheffield Aon plc has announced the appointment of Michael Fisher as head of its Leeds and Sheffield offices. In his new role, Michael assumes overall responsibility for the firm’s Commercial Risk operations in both Leeds and Sheffield and will oversee a combined team of 25 who are collectively responsible for By The Editor • 1 min read
Business Expanding AI business secures new offices at The Globe An expanding AI business support company has secured new offices at The Globe Innovation Centre in Slaithwaite, near Huddersfield. AIMAI has secured a five-year lease for an 800 sq ft office on the 4th floor at The Globe Innovation Centre where a number of technology focused, fast-growing SMEs operate. AIMAI By The Editor • 3 min read
Business Ashberry Homes says Beverley is the place buyers want to be The Yorkshire division of national homebuilder, Ashberry Homes says a recent flurry of sales at its Pilgrims’ Way development in Beverley show the Minster town is still very much the place East Riding buyers want to call home. Being constructed just off Long Lane, and with direct access to Beverley By The Editor • 2 min read
Business Sports Direct unveils bigger and better new White Rose store Sports Direct, a leading international retailer of sports and fitness footwear, clothing, and equipment has opened a new and upsized 11,000 sq. ft store at White Rose Shopping Centre, offering even more choice to guests. The relocated Sports Direct store boasts equipment, clothing, footwear, and accessories from global sports By The Editor • 1 min read
Business Yorkshire window manufacturer celebrates 15 years of growth Clearview, a Yorkshire-based window manufacturer, is celebrating its fifteenth year of operation. The firm is one of the region’s leading manufacturers and installers of high-quality Aluminium doors, windows and roofing systems, with showrooms in both Huddersfield and Leeds. The company has experienced significant growth within its team, originally formed By The Editor • 1 min read
Business New advisory board for aspiring top 100 accountancy firm Leeds-headquartered Northern Accountants has formed a new strategic advisory board, as the company embarks on a five-year plan to become a ‘top 100’ accountancy firm. The move sees three non-executive directors join the business, to support the growth trajectory to £7.8m turnover. With more than 20 years’ learning and By The Editor • 2 min read
Business Knight Frank complete two Leeds investment deals worth £6m The Leeds office of Knight Frank has completed two deals in Yorkshire to high net-worth investors, underlining the strength of private capital in the region. Acting on behalf of Swiss Life and in conjunction with Knight Frank’s sector specialist Ed Price in Birmingham, the Leeds office has completed the By The Editor • 1 min read
Business Event company celebrates 15yrs and raising over £10m for charities Celebrating 15yrs, Harrogate based event management company Impulse Decisions have come a long way on their journey, with much more to come. Moving into their own new offices last year, having previously been based in Windsor House, the team has now grown to 30. Specialising in silent auctions for charities, By The Editor • 1 min read
Business PR firm appointed to close ‘critical patient knowledge gaps’ in dental implant procedures Sheffield-based strategic healthcare PR and communications agency Evergreen PR has been appointed by Ethoss Regeneration to deliver a PR campaign aimed at closing ‘critical knowledge gaps’ in dental implant procedures. Every year, thousands of people require bone grafts as part of dental implant procedures to replace missing teeth - yet By The Editor • 2 min read
Business A FIRST LOOK AT WAVERLEY GREEN AS SITE PROGRESS IS REVEALED Forge New Homes has released a new set of images showcasing construction progress at Waverley Green – part of the upcoming Olive Lane neighbourhood in Waverley. The latest photographs reveal the emergence of Waverley Green, where 32 fully electric, two-, and three-bedroom terraced homes are being built. Each home is designed By The Editor • 2 min read
Business Public consultation launches to improve travel choices Leeds City Council is proposing to introduce new measures along the A6110 and A643 Elland Road which will make it safer and more accessible for pedestrians, cyclists and public transport users. The A6110 Ring Road, and A643 Elland Road form key routes in Leeds, connecting south Leeds to the city By The Editor • 2 min read
Business Leeds agency celebrates record breaking year and 13 new clients Leeds-based full service digital agency, Engage, has reported a 28 percent year-on-year growth in revenue in the 2024/25 financial year, with 13 new clients added to its roster. Since becoming an employee-owned business (EoB) last year, the marketing agency has continued to grow, welcoming nine new staff members, expanding By The Editor • 1 min read