Business Cutting-edge technology company expands with new head office in Harrogate One of Yorkshire’s fastest-growing technology companies has moved its head office to Copthall Bridge in Harrogate to support its expansion. Mobile Tornado is a global provider of push-to-talk over cellular and workforce management solutions. Their groundbreaking technology enables instant voice and multi-media communication over cellular networks and provides safety By The Editor • 2 min read
Business Engineering business invests in new water technology hub An advanced engineering company is developing a new water technology hub in North Yorkshire that will create eight new jobs. Synthotech develops advanced monitoring and leak detection technology for utility companies. The investment in the new technology centre follows the securing of £7.3m of funding for water and multi-utility By The Editor • 1 min read
Business Ripon Farm Services hosts prestigious New Year show The brand-new John Deere 6M tractor range is one of the major stars of Ripon Farm Services’ popular two-day New Year Show. The show, one of the UK’s leading agricultural machinery displays, is being held in the Yorkshire Event Centre at the Great Yorkshire Showground in Harrogate on Wednesday By The Editor • 3 min read
Business BSW unveils investment and expansion plans for Melton businesses BSW Group has announced that it will be investing significantly in its BSW Timber Solutions and Bayram Timber sites in Melton, near Hull, where it will be expanding production operations and enhancing IT infrastructure. Following recent investments in a new automated crosscutting line, BSW will now be expanding into a By The Editor • 1 min read
Business BDO joins Stronger Together Leeds City Region Network Accountancy and business advisory firm BDO LLP is the latest professional services firm to join the Stronger Together network. Stronger Together Leeds City Region was set up in 2022 to champion racial diversity, inclusion and equity in the region’s professional services sector by leaders from the largest accountancy and By The Editor • 3 min read
Business Business donates 20,000 bricks to students at building college Yorkshire-based manufacturer ACS Stainless Steel Fixings is committed to supporting educational institutions, helping the next generation of construction and manufacturing professionals to reach their full potential. As part of the company’s ongoing commitment, ACS recently donated 20,000 bricks to Leeds College of Building – providing essential materials for students By The Editor • 2 min read
Business Hay & Kilner advise on the acquisition of Colman’s of Aysgarth Hay & Kilner LLP, the North East full-service law firm, has acted for Peter and Teresa Wakefield on their acquisition of Colman’s of Aysgarth, for an undisclosed sum. The acquisition represents a career change for Peter and their son Harry, who are relocating to the Yorkshire Dales. Peter will By The Editor • 2 min read
Business Work gets underway to breathe new life into iconic building Works to refurbish and reimagine Rose Wharf, one of Leeds’s most iconic office buildings, is underway. Caddick Developments has instructed commercial interior design and build specialist Design Tonic on the £2.2m refurbishment project, which is expected to be completed and ready for occupation in spring 2025. Design Tonic By The Editor • 2 min read
Business Brouns & Co appoints property entrepreneur to board The Yorkshire-based maker of sustainable linseed paint, Brouns & Co, has appointed real estate expert and developer Duncan Melville to its board as it gears up for further expansion in 2025. Harrogate-based Duncan, the founder and owner of student property developer Primus Property Group, has over 30 years’ experience across By The Editor • 2 min read
Business Luscombe MG Leeds retains title as biggest dealer in the UK Luscombe MG Leeds is proud to announce that they have been recognised as the UK’s biggest dealer for MG vehicles for the second successive year. The trophy for ‘Best Volume Individual Dealer’ was presented at MG’s Annual Dealer Conference in Windsor, and is handed to the dealer who By The Editor • 1 min read
Business UK tech company becomes AI partner to manufacturing giant Tech company IntelliAM is to launch a commercial partnership with Swedish manufacturing powerhouse, SKF, which will see both companies unite to drive forward the global AI revolution. IntelliAM is transforming the machine asset management industry, making innovative advancements in how machine and man interact to manage the lifecycle of equipment, By The Editor • 2 min read
Business LNT Construction appoints Dudleys for expert engineering support LNT Construction has appointed Dudleys Consulting Engineers to assist with development planning and civil engineering aspects for a number of new projects across the UK. LNT Construction is a part of LNT Care Developments which is currently the UK’s largest provider of carbon-zero, affordable and high-quality care homes. Established By The Editor • 1 min read