Business Yorkshire-based Scriba aims to raise £8k to support literacy in young people Yorkshire wordsmiths Scriba PR and not for profit Grimm & Co have joined forces to help young people bolster their literary skills around creativity and writing. Having named Grimm & Co as its ‘charity of the year’, a jampacked calendar of fundraising events is well underway as Scriba’s 13-strong By The Editor • 2 min read
Business Wild PR secure pack of new client wins Following a recent rebrand, Huddersfield based PR agency Wild PR has secured a further three client wins to add to their growing client base. The agency specialises in traditional and digital PR, social media and SEO focused content creation to tell their client’s stories, raise brand profile and increase By The Editor • 1 min read
Business Employees become beneficiaries of an Employee Owned Trust at Airmaster! Airmaster based at Swallownest, South Yorkshire has transitioned to be owned by the employees, establishing an Employee Ownership Trust. Founder, Richard Pogson and director, Tony England were looking to realise some of their investment. The directors spent a considerable amount of time evaluating how best to ensure their successful firm By The Editor • 2 min read
Business Social media blackout leaves many brands voiceless At 4.50PM last night social media users across the globe were plunged into darkness as Whatsapp, Facebook and Instagram all suddenly froze. The facebook owned apps, which all run on shared infrastructure, had gone down. Inevitably, social media users turned to Twitter to share their reaction. The social giants, By The Editor • 2 min read
Business Towngate completes extensive refurbishment and rebrand of Woodvale Office Park Commercial lettings specialist and landlord Towngate PLC has completed the impressive refurbishment and rebrand of Woodvale Office Park in Brighouse. The estate — located close to Junction 25 of the M62 — is a modern office park situated within a landscaped setting. The office suites have been refurbished to a high standard By The Editor • 2 min read
Business Setting world records and winning gold medals This amazing Ventur podcast is not to be missed! Jamie Baulch What makes an elite athlete? Jamie reveals just what it takes to set world records and win Olympic gold medals - some of it involves missing out on a Michael Jackson concert. We also delve into the fascinating backstory By The Editor • 1 min read
Business Obituary - Jack Tordoff, Chairman of JCT600 It is with great sadness that the Tordoff family has today announced that Jack Tordoff, 86, chairman of JCT600 and a very proud Bradfordian and Yorkshireman, passed away peacefully on Sunday 3rd October, following a lengthy illness. Married to Jean for 66 years, Jack had three children – Lesley (deceased), Ian By The Editor • 3 min read
Business Discover stories of growth and resilience with Ventur Further Ventur Further bring you compelling insights from inspirational people from the world of travel and far beyond. You will discover stories of growth, resilience and curiosity as guests chat to entrepreneur, author and Ventur’s board advisor Peter Wilcock about their lives, learnings and much more. Plus, they discuss those By The Editor • 1 min read
Business Profits up tenfold for Leeds creative agency A creative and digital agency, with a green conscience, launched by two Leeds university students saw profits boom tenfold during lockdown. madeby.studio was set up in 2019 by Matt Wheeler and Sam Taylor in their final year of a Graphic and Communication Design degree at the University of Leeds. By The Editor • 2 min read
Business Colenso celebrates growth with recent appointments Colenso Property, the York-based commercial property and asset management specialist, has announced the appointment of three new team members following a period of significant growth for the company. Colenso, which is responsible for managing a wide range of commercial and office properties across the North for a variety of private By The Editor • 2 min read
Business Recruitment software and service provider, are celebrating 20 years in business This October marks a momentous milestone for the networx team in Otley, as they reflect on the last 20 years of great achievements and business growth, with a team of 55 and counting supporting over 450 clients nationwide. Networx have developed a stellar team, partnering with fantastic clients who are By The Editor • 2 min read
Business North Yorkshire water park opens on-site meeting and function space The 251 Events Room is named after the troops stationed on the World War One airfield As part of its ongoing investment in facilities, North Yorkshire Water Park, located on the Dawnay Estate, has announced the opening of its new function space for hire, named after the World War One By The Editor • 1 min read
