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TECHNOLOGY & DIGITAL
HiveMind Circle – The Future of Legal Governance
Compliance firm HiveRisk has launched the HiveMind Circle, a new collaborative ecosystem designed to help professional services firms keep pace with AI adoption without losing sight of governance, compliance and risk.
School friends behind Yorkshire renewable energy firm target expansion as demand...
Two Yorkshire school friends who set out to help households cut energy bills and reduce carbon emissions are targeting further expansion after building one...
MARKETING & PR
Ripple to build on 40 years of success with Hendrix Rose...
Retail design agency Ripple Group has appointed Manchester-based Hendrix Rose PR to help raise its national profile as the business looks to build on...
Manchester landmark expands as outdoor advertising enters a new era
The Manchester Screen has expanded its creative offering following a year of investment, as the outdoor advertising sector continues to evolve beyond traditional billboard campaigns.
MANUFACTURING & INDUSTRY
Spencer Bridge Engineering earns top industry honour for restoration of historic...
A Hull based multi-disciplinary engineering specialist has been honoured with a prestigious national award in recognition of its outstanding work on the iconic Grade...
Humber welcomes Government delegation to showcase developments shaping region’s future
Developments which will underpin the Humber’s economic future have been presented to delegates from two Government departments.
STARTUPS & ENTREPRENEURSHIP
West Yorkshire’s healthtech leaders unite to drive innovation, investment and growth
Leaders from some of West Yorkshire's most influential healthtech companies, NHS organisations, universities and innovation bodies have come together to relaunch the West Yorkshire Healthtech Cluster Group, strengthening a partnership that has champi
FAB Launches Vanguard Board with senior Business Leader as Founding Chair
The Female Advisory Board (FAB), a peer advisory institution for senior female business leaders, has announced Amy Archer as founding Chair of FAB Vanguard, the organisation’s newest and most senior board tier for businesses with revenues of £20m+.
PROPERTY & CONSTRUCTION
Organisations increasingly choosing retrofit over rebuild as sustainability and costs reshape...
Commercial and public sector organisations are increasingly opting to refurbish and repurpose existing buildings rather than pursue new-build developments as they seek to reduce...
Why Employees Expect More From Industrial Locations By Andrew Solman, Senior...
For a long time, industrial and logistics developments were judged primarily on location, connectivity and operational efficiency. While those fundamentals remain essential, a new...
FINANCE & INVESTMENTS
EHE Ventures opens second capital raise for £15m fund backing AI-native...
EHE Ventures has opened the second £1.5m capital raise for its (S)EIS AI Growth Fund, which invests in early-stage, AI-first businesses in the UK.
The fund backs companies at pre-seed, seed and Series A stages and is aiming to deploy £15m in total.
Clive Owen invests in future with new Darlington headquarters and refreshed...
One of theTees Valley’s longstanding professional services firms has marked a significant evolution in its history with the relocation of its headquarters and the...
BUSINESS EVENTS
Northern England providers of hope to be celebrated at prestigious awards
A new and impactful awards ceremony has been launched by HelloHope, a Leeds-based suicide prevention community interest company.
The inaugural Hope Awards is a landmark...
The Great Big Legal Offsite Returns for Year 3 — And...
The Great Big Legal Offsite (GBLO) returns to Ribby Hall Village on the 3rd July, marking its third year as one of the most energising and unconventional events in the legal sector. Designed for legal leaders, founders, innovators, and SME law firms,
AWARDS & ACHIEVEMENTS
JCT600 celebrates record customer service awards across Yorkshire dealerships
Bradford-headquartered automotive retailer JCT600 has received a record number of AutoTrader Highly Rated Awards after 10 of its dealerships across Yorkshire, as well as...
Sharpsmart Employee Recognised Following Successful NHS Customer Visit to Normanton Facility
Normanton, West Yorkshire: Sharpsmart has received outstanding customer feedback following a successful Duty of Care visit by representatives from Humber Teaching NHS Foundation Trust to its Normanton treatment facility.
LEISURE TIME
Armin Lear Press Partners with Gardners for UK and European...
US publisher Armin Lear Press has struck a distribution agreement with Gardners to expand across the UK, marking its first widespread availability in the region.
Newly opened veterinary practice reveals North East dog owners are crazy...
A newly opened independent veterinary practice near Newcastle is reporting that the North East is the UK’s Cockapoo capital after an unusually high number of the crossbreed were among its first wave of clients.
FOOD & DRINK
Still Rising After 80 Years: Inside The Cumbrian Bakery That Never...
In the village of Lazonby, nestled in the Eden Valley, one of Cumbria’s longest-standing food businesses is quietly preparing to mark a major milestone.
Bells...
Cumbrian producers bring the flavour to the first ever Lake District...
Visitors to the inaugural Lake District Book Festival in Cartmel, Cumbria this month will be able to enjoy some of the best of Cumbria’s food and drink while feasting on literature and digesting fascinating talks from acclaimed authors.
RETAIL
ROCCIA invests in future talent by welcoming 120 Lancashire students behind...
ROCCIA welcomes more than 120 local secondary school students behind the scenes to showcase the wide range of careers available within the home improvement and design sector.
BMW Sunderland joins forces with George Washington Golf Club for charity...
Vertu BMW Sunderland has helped George Washington Golf Club raise more than £15,000 for charity after supporting two special events at the course.
The dealership,...
THIRD SECTOR, HEALTH & EDUCATION
Green Light For Nursery Expansion In Benwell Set To Boost Support...
Plans to expand a much-loved nursery in Benwell have been given the go-ahead by Newcastle City Council, paving the way for improved facilities and greater support for children and families in the area.
Hull College launching new £5m Greenwave training centre to help power...
Hull College is opening a landmark new £5 million green energy training centre, creating industry-leading learning environments to equip the next generation of skilled workers for careers in the low-carbon economy.
BUSINESS SERVICES
Willerby unveils brand-new holiday homes and fresh takes on popular classics
Leading holiday home manufacturer Willerby is celebrating its 80th anniversary in style with the launch of brand-new holiday homes and exciting updates to some...
Andy Herricks, corporate and commercial partner at Clough & Willis, on...
For many family business owners, succession planning has always been something to deal with 'one day'. However, recent tax changes have turned that 'one...
APPOINTMENTS & CONTRACTS
Belmayne Planner Retires To Practise What She’s Preached
Dronfield-based independent financial planners, Belmayne, are bidding a fond farewell to a highly regarded team member, who is retiring after 30 years in the profession.
Leeds Marriott Begins New Chapter with General Manager Appointment
Leeds Marriott Hotel has announced the appointment of experienced hotelier Stefan Micevski as its new General Manager, as one of the city's most recognisable...
MORE NEWS
Willerby And Swift Join Forces To Raise Over £5,000 For HEY Children’s University
Two of the UK’s leading holiday home manufacturers, Willerby and Swift, came together for a charity sports day that raised over £5,000 for Hull and East Yorkshire (HEY) Children’s University.
Yorkshire lawyer explains why trusting AI to write wills is risky business
As growing numbers of people use artificial intelligence (AI) in their daily lives, some are now trusting the technology to write wills, which is...
Aykley Group expands pipeline with Northumberland acquisition
Newcastle property developer Aykley Group has acquired a 13-acre site in Northumberland as it continues to expand its residential development pipeline across the region.
The...
New homes Development Opens In Wakefield Suburb
A new homes development in the Wakefield suburb of Crofton, has been officially launched to the local community.
Priory Fields, a development by leading housebuilder...
Why Engineers Should Work with Specialist Distributors Instead of General Suppliers
Every engineer has been there. A project is moving at pace, an electro-mechanical connector fails, or a specification changes at the last minute. Suddenly,...
Manchester or Leeds? Inside the Race to Host No.10 North
Andy Burnham's rise to Downing Street this summer feels like the stuff of myth. The Mayor of Greater Manchester, nicknamed the King of the...
Bellway site manager in Tyldesley recognised with Pride in the Job award
A Senior Site Manager working for Bellway’s Manchester division has been rewarded for their dedication to building quality homes for their customers.
Ryan Brunt is...
Yorkshire Celebrant Helps Rewrite 200 Years Of Marriage Law
Stuart Morris, 58, from Malham, North Yorkshire, founder of The International College of Professional Celebrants (ICPC), the world's largest trainer of wedding and funeral celebrants, joined David Lammy aboard a boat on 16 July and led a Q&A with him
New training salon opens doors to brighter futures for young people with SEND
A pioneering new training hub will help young people with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) take their first steps towards rewarding careers in the hair and beauty industry.
Why Your Home Landline Is About to Stop Working – and What to Do...
Millions of UK households still rely on a traditional landline. It sits on the side table, takes calls from the GP surgery, and has...
