Business White Rose’s M&S store relocates to larger premises M&S is to move into larger premises within White Rose Shopping centre, previously occupied by Debenhams. Pablo Sueiras, Senior Portfolio Director at Landsec, which manages White Rose Shopping Centre, said: “We are shaping White Rose in a way that truly meets all the needs of our community, combining By The Editor • 1 min read
Business A Simple guide to keeping your office clean and tidy Businesses are tentatively returning to their offices after spending 16 months in lockdown and working from home. If the pandemic has highlighted anything, it is the importance of hygiene and being organised. As such, managers need to prioritise having a clean and tidy office more than ever before. To help By The Editor • 2 min read
Business Unique ‘work, play and train’ space set to open in centre of Barnsley Barnsley’s Burlington Arcade is getting ready to open the doors to a brand new membership-based work and leisure concept, called The Works, with a little help from Yorkshire’s leading hygiene management company. The brainchild of local entrepreneur Matt Crisp, who owns a number of successful cafes and bars By The Editor • 3 min read
Business Agricultural expert urges Yorkshire and Humber farmers with pop-up campsites to ‘tread carefully’ An agricultural expert is warning Yorkshire and Humber farmers keen to cash-in on the temporary campsite trend that they may be putting their businesses in jeopardy as they face a ‘risk minefield’. The number of farms offering pop-up campsites has soared this summer, boosted by a change to government planning By The Editor • 2 min read
Business Northern Stationers celebrate Yorkshire Day with The Master Yorkshire Day was celebrated in style with a delicious Afternoon Tea at Oulton Hall Hotel, Leeds, courtesy of the British Printing Industries Federation (BPIF) in league with the Northern Stationers. The guest of honour was The Master who gave an entertaining speech extolling the virtues of the county and its By The Editor • 1 min read
Business Daval launches apprenticeship scheme to find future’s furniture makers Fitted furniture manufacturer, Daval, has launched a new apprenticeship programme designed to train the next generation in the art of cabinet making. The company, based in Slaithwaite, has launched its inaugural apprenticeship scheme following a strong year of growth in which it saw demand for its bespoke kitchen and bedroom By The Editor • 1 min read
Business Sparkling Bradford celebrates district's top attractions The Bradford District’s independent retailers and points of interest are being celebrated as Sparkling Bradford’s campaign returns for the Summer, highlighting the businesses and people that make every day sparkle. The Sparkling Bradford campaign, delivered by partners VisitBradford, The Broadway Bradford, Bradford Business Improvement District (BID) and Bradford By The Editor • 2 min read
Business Former Huddersfield Piazza boss joins The Media Centre as new CEO The Media Centre is set to undergo significant transformation as part of bold plans laid out by newly appointed CEO Vernon O’Reilly. Currently finishing his tenure as shopping centre manager for Huddersfield Piazza – and having worked on innovative schemes for Discover Huddersfield and the town’s Business Improvement District By The Editor • 2 min read
Business Avant Homes Yorkshire site manager wins industry award Avant Homes Yorkshire is celebrating after one of its site managers won a National House Building Council (NHBC) Pride in the Job Quality Award for his work on a 226-home development in Crosland Moor, Huddersfield. Steve Baldwin, who manages the housebuilder’s Fitzwilliam Grange development in the town, was one By The Editor • 2 min read
Business Landscape firm winner at Pro Landscaper Business Awards Landscaping supplier Green-tech has been named as the Supplier and Service Provider in the 2021 Pro Landscaper Business Awards. Green-tech is based between Boroughbridge and Knaresborough. Sales director, Richard Gill comments; “This is brilliant news. I am so pleased to have won. It means everything to the whole Green-tech team. By The Editor • 1 min read
Business Four key hires for technical PR agency Technical communications specialist Scriba PR has made four key hires – taking the headcount to 13 – to bolster its service offering and tackle even more strategic briefs. Bolstering the account management team is Katie Coxall, who joins the B2B PR firm from Open Communications Ltd – where she looked after messaging for By The Editor • 2 min read
Business Black Sheep Brewery helps Harrogate Town A.F.C welcome fans back to the Club Black Sheep Brewery has announced a major new sponsorship deal with recently promoted Harrogate Town A.F.C. that will see it become the official beer of the club, as well as secure naming rights for its newly built car park terrace; the ‘Black Sheep Brewery Stand’. The football club, By The Editor • 2 min read