Business Knight Frank's Jonathan Hyland receives major rugby league award Leeds property consultant and Rugby League ambassador Jonathan Hyland is the eighth recipient of the prestigious Rugby Football League President’s Award. The Award was presented at the sport’s Etihad Campus headquarters in Manchester by Adam Hills MBE - shortly after Jonathan had received his President’s chains of By The Editor • 2 min read
Business Award-winning Yorkshire developer welcomes base rate cut A leading Yorkshire developer has warmly welcomed this week’s cut in interest rates by the Bank of England. Oliver Bottomley, of award-winning Huddersfield-based Vivly Living, said the decision by the Bank to cut the base interest rate by 0.25 per cent from 4.75 per cent to 4. By The Editor • 2 min read
Business Propaganda Brand Consultancy appointed to lead transformative brand strategy for ADHD 360 Propaganda Brand Consultancy is proud to announce its appointment to spearhead a significant brand transformation for ADHD 360, a leading provider of ADHD services in the UK. Leveraging its proprietary Brand Discovery™ process, Propaganda will develop a comprehensive brand strategy and long-term activation plan that aligns with ADHD 360’s By The Editor • 1 min read
Business Reward Funding eyes further UK growth with newly created head of partnerships appointment Reward Funding has further strengthened its UK growth plans by appointing Adrian Stalley as its first head of partnerships. In the newly created role, Adrian will drive forward the alternative lender’s sales and marketing strategy at a national level, by working closely with the regional directors and business development By The Editor • 1 min read
Business Jiggle earns nomination for Yorkshire Choice Awards 2025 Jiggle, a dynamic and versatile recruitment and staffing company, announces its nomination for the prestigious Independent Business of the Year award at the Yorkshire Choice Awards 2025. Specialising in bespoke temporary staffing, permanent recruitment, and interim management solutions, Jiggle has been committed to bridging the gap between talented individuals and By The Editor • 1 min read
Business Design Tonic appointed to deliver new Leeds office for solicitors Yorkshire commercial design and build specialist Design Tonic has been appointed by Devonshires Solicitors as the build and fit-out partner for its brand-new office in Leeds city centre. Currently located at Whitehall Riverside, the firm has taken up 6,500 sq ft of space in Aire Park, where it will By The Editor • 2 min read
Business Leeds apprenticeship recruitment fair returns to Leeds The Leeds Apprenticeship Recruitment Fair takes place this week, showcasing a range of paid employment and educational opportunities from across Leeds and the wider region. Everyone is welcome at the free-to-attend event, organised by Leeds City Council, which is being held at the first direct arena Leeds, between 1-7pm on By The Editor • 1 min read
Business EY North teams advise on deals worth more than £500m in Q4 EY teams in the North of England acted on eight transactions worth a total of more than £500mn in the final quarter of 2024. EY provided a range of advice as Oakley Capital, a UK private equity house, invested in cybersecurity company, Assured Data Protection. EY North teams along with By The Editor • 2 min read
Business SPG Resourcing supports cyber security expansion with key appointment SPG Resourcing has strengthened its leadership team with the appointment of Sham Chohan to lead the growth of its European cyber security recruitment division. With an extensive background in technology recruitment, Sham brings a wealth of expertise, particularly in the technology and security sectors. His appointment signals SPG Resourcing’s By The Editor • 1 min read
Business The 2025 'Peoples Honours' presented at Palace of Westminster Nathan Atkinson, from Leeds, was among 26 exceptional individuals honoured with the esteemed British Citizen Award (BCA) at the Palace of Westminster. This recognition celebrates their outstanding contributions to society. The Medal Presentation, held on 23rd January, saw Nathan receive the coveted BCA Medal of Honour for Service to Education By The Editor • 2 min read
Business Showcase of farming innovation at Great Yorkshire Showground Farming’s latest cutting-edge technology, designed to support the agricultural industry meet productivity and environmental challenges, will be brought together at the Great Yorkshire Showground in Harrogate next month. Agri-Tech Expo North, on Tuesday 25th February, will give farmers and land managers a unique opportunity to see and hear more By The Editor • 2 min read
Business A rare vacancy at an award-winning rural estate near York Two quality offices have just become vacant at The Menagerie, Escrick Park, six miles south of York. The Menagerie is one of seven converted farmsteads at the historic Escrick Park Estate which has been in the same family ownership for over 350 years. The buildings were awarded the Royal Institute By The Editor • 2 min read