Business Cubo hails demand at Wellington Place Cubo has revealed it has seen positive demand for space at its new Wellington Place base as it opens its doors at the leading urban quarter. The fast-growing co-working space provider has already signed up a number of occupiers, including a financial services company which has chosen Wellington Place in By The Editor • 2 min read
Business EV3Power hires EV executive as chief operating officer EV and sustainable infrastructure company, EV3POWER, has named experienced Electric Vehicle (EV) executive James Hutchinson as chief operating officer. James will be responsible for all operations across EV3POWER’s Electric Vehicle (EV) Division and will spearhead their charging infrastructure and sustainability strategy. A qualified electrical engineer, he has over 10 By The Editor • 1 min read
Business Seat installation begins at Eagles community stadium The Community Stadium at Sheffield Olympic Legacy Park reached another important milestone this week as the very first seat was installed in the grandstand. Purpose built for community use by leading developer and investor, Scarborough Group International (SGI), the 758-seater stadium, rising to 3,900 in future development phases, will By The Editor • 1 min read
Business New headquarters for fast-growing specialist recruitment company Hartmann Young, an international search company that specialises in biotechnology and the life sciences, is moving to new larger headquarters in Leeds as it looks to double the size of its workforce in 2022. The company is moving to new 3000 sq ft headquarters in Toronto Square Leeds as it By The Editor • 2 min read
Business Wellington Place strengthens position with latest occupier Developer and Asset Manager, MEPC, has today announced Burendo, a fast-growing IT firm that specialises in agile business transformation, as its latest occupier to join the Wellington Place community. Following a period of growth and expansion, the move will mark a new chapter for the tech trailblazer, which boasts a By The Editor • 2 min read
Business Construction work now advancing at pioneering Leeds City Centre office Construction work is well underway at City Square House, the flagship 140,000 sq ft office building next to Leeds Station by developers MRP. Design & Build Contractors, McAleer & Rushe, began construction in May 2021 and the first construction milestone has now been achieved with the erection of its By The Editor • 3 min read
Business Global expansion plans sees trio of key appointments Yorkshire regulatory affairs consultancy, Woodley BioReg, has made three new hires in line with its global expansion plans, including Neil Beaumont as business development manager, Michael Li as programme director, and Kirstie Wilson as marketing manager. Neil joins the business from IPS Pharma, where he served as procurement director — also By The Editor • 2 min read
Business IoD appoints Steve Price to East Yorkshire team The Institute of Directors (IoD) has boosted its presence in East Yorkshire with the appointment of Steve Price as a branch ambassador. Steve is director of health, safety and security for ferry and logistics services provider DFDS Seaways. He has more than 30 years’ experience in the engineering, chemical manufacturing, By The Editor • 1 min read
Business Bradford private hire service Euro Cars rebrands to Zip One of Bradford’s longest serving private hire services, Euro Cars, has undergone a major rebrand to reflect its digital transformation and the rapid growth experienced over the last decade. The firm, which has been named Euro Cars since founding in 1970, will now be known as Zip – a name By The Editor • 1 min read
Business Leading supplier of fan merchandise moves to Barnsley and creates new jobs A global supplier of posters and pop culture merchandise has moved to Barnsley in a bid to dramatically increase sales within the UK market. GB eye, part of the Abysse Corp Group, is a designer, manufacturer and distributor of posters, prints, tableware, clothing and collectables which celebrate everything from Peaky By The Editor • 2 min read
Business Duo of creative appointments at The Engine Room Strategic brand consultancy – The Engine Room – has welcomed a duo of new recruits into the fold. Senior designer Ben Woodhead (pictured below) joins with a decade of creative experience from the healthcare sector. Former design director at Leeds-based Mednet Group, he previously headed up a 10-strong team and specialised particularly By The Editor • 3 min read
Business Demand for online sales leads to investment for iconic brand The Wensleydale Creamery, based at Hawes in Wensleydale, in the heart of the Yorkshire Dales National Park, is investing in its e-commerce operation to optimise its business for increased direct-to-consumer demand. The new e-commerce operation will see the brand launch a new website with plans to expand the operations team By The Editor • 2 min read
