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Designer Clothes Entrepreneur Is Now Helping Other Businesses Stay In Fashion

Doncaster entrepreneur James Jones debuts Reverl, an AI-driven tool for SMEs. Transforming customer feedback into actionable insights, it aims to level the playing field, offering analytics usually reserved for larger firms.

Inspiring Leader – Rebekah Cresswell, CEO, Priory

Her parents were missionaries, her early childhood was in Thailand, her favourite quote was “evil triumphs when good men do nothing”, she trained as a nurse and she now leads Priory - an organisation with 15,000 people.

Leighton named one of the UK’s Best Workplaces in Tech™

Leading software development business Leighton has been recognised as one of the UK’s Best Workplaces in Tech™ (2023) by Great Place to Work®, the global authority on workplace culture.

Hydrasun Opens New Facility in Teesside As It Focuses on Supporting the Net Zero...

Hydrasun Teesside, a renowned provider of high-performance integrated product and service solutions to the petrochemical, marine, oil and gas and renewable energy sectors is...

The Accountancy Partnership open recruitment for popular paid trainee programme

A Wirral-based digital accountancy practice has opened recruitment for its paid training scheme that will nurture future talent in the sector.
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Silverlane Developments Unveils an Ambitious £65M Urban Revival Project in Eccles

Silverlane Developments, the distinguished pioneers in North West England's real estate scene, proudly announce the next phase of their groundbreaking new venture: a transformative...
Clare Bevan-McDowell Founder of Fairfield HR

Fairfield HR Wins Prestigious Yorkshire Award

Clare Bevan-McDowell, an independent human resources consultant and the founder of Fairfield HR based in Skipton, North Yorkshire has been awarded the coveted Yorkshire...

Apache Automotive: Yorkshire firm launches impressive £3million luxury vehicle brand

Driving to work in style is set to be taken up a notch this summer with the launch of an impressive fleet of luxury...

youngsRPS welcomes former GSC Grays Head of Agency, Chris Arundel to the team

After a successful recruitment drive, youngsRPS, one of the leading, independent local firms of RICS Rural and Commercial Surveyors, Land and Estate Agents have made several key appointments as they continue to strengthen growth.

The Power of Lithium; innovative advancements in battery technology

Battery technology for use within the cleaning industry has not significantly improved over the last 40 years. Until now....

JCT600 wins Mercedes-Benz Retailer of the Year Award

Northern-based family business JCT600 has been named as Retailer of the Year for 2022 by Mercedes-Benz as it recognises its best performing dealerships across...
Leading online training provider High Speed Training announces B Corp certification

Leading online training provider High Speed Training announces B Corp certification

High Speed Training, a leading provider of online training and e-learning, has been certified as a B Corporation, underlining the company’s commitment to creating...

Ascendant Solutions gets royal seal of approval

Doncaster-based Ascendant Solutions has been honoured with the first ever King’s Award for Innovation, in recognition of the unique software it pioneered to support local authorities at the height of the Covid-19 pandemic.

Businesses need to work together as fraud is set to rise by 25%

The police-backed North West Fraud Forum (NWFF) is calling on businesses across the region to work together to combat the increasing risk of business fraud.

Shipster launches cutting-edge tool to help eCommerce businesses with new EU tax rules

Shipster has built an AI-powered HS Code Classification tool as an extension to its existing shipping platform. The tool automatically matches products with the appropriate HS code from a live-updated database.

Blackpool Business Expo Returns to Connect and Empower Small Businesses This May

Blackpool Business Expo is back to connect and empower the businesses of Blackpool, The Fylde Coast and beyond. Taking place at the purpose-built Blackpool Conference...
Marsden Packaging Attains AA+ Grade in BRCGS Audit

Marsden Packaging Attains AA+ Grade in BRCGS Audit

Blackburn based contract packing specialist Marsden Packaging is proud to announce that it has attained an AA+ grade in the British Retail Consortium Global...
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Langcliffe International becomes employee owned

Langcliffe International, Europe’s leading mergers & acquisitions buy-side deal originator, has become employee owned in a transaction organised by Azets. Langcliffe based in Ilkley, West...

Booking Agents and Leading Venues Connect in Sheffield

The Meetings Industry Association (mia) will be uniting the industry in Sheffield later this month, as it partners with Vine Hotels and Marketing Sheffield...
Starling Bank Selects Barings Real Estate's Landmark for Manchester Office Expansion

Starling Bank Selects Barings Real Estate’s Landmark for Manchester Office Expansion

Starling Bank has chosen Barings Real Estate's Landmark in Manchester to house its new office in the North. The digital bank intends to create...

AgileAcoustics’ AgilePODs deliver an inclusive and practical solution for Leeds University Business School

AgileAcoustics, a Yorkshire-based leading provider of innovative acoustic solutions, has announced the installation of several of its AgilePOD acoustic office pods at Leeds University...
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Leeds City Region’s FinTech sector doubles in size since 2020

A new report from Whitecap Consulting shows the FinTech sector in the Leeds City Region has experienced huge growth over the last three years,...
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UK Government Backing Helps Self-Driving Lorries and Shuttles Rollout in Sunderland

Self-driving vehicles will help deliver passengers and cargo in and around Sunderland, after two projects based there were awarded a share of £81 million...

Panintelligence eyes US growth following £1m SaaS revenues in first full year on AWS

Panintelligence, the Leeds-based provider of business intelligence and predictive analytics tools, has announced the relaunch of its US office. The move comes in the...

Record Breaking Year for Amazing Jane Ahead Of ‘Real Women’ Launch & Smart...

Sunderland based Amazing Jane is a brand transforming the fitness industry with their ethos dedicated to empowering women to lead healthy, active lifestyles through...

PRYA Jewellery Founder Wins Award for Best Entrepreneur at Sheffield Business Awards 2022

PRYA Jewellery was founded in 2019 by Royale Johnson and Arwa Hassan, it has since become one of the most successful online jewellery businesses...

Luna Investment Managements – now the North West’s largest independent discretionary fund manager

Based in Manchester, Luna Investment Management today announced significant growth with turnover up 87% year to June 2022 compared to the same period in...
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Unleashing the Potential of Basement Spaces: How a Yorkshire Conversion Company is Helping Homeowners...

Yorkshire-based basement conversion specialists, Pure Basement Systems, are finding their services increasingly in demand, despite the challenges of the current cost of living crises. According...

One Day Agency wins Global payment provider Verifone

The Northwestern agency through a competitive pitch won the global payment provider Verifone for all their digital marketing activity in the UK.
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New report will showcase Greater Manchester’s FinTech ecosystem

Whitecap Consulting, working in partnership with key regional stakeholders, is to publish a new report focusing on the FinTech ecosystem in Greater Manchester, helping...

B2BTradeCard Renews Porsche Team Sponsorship

Chorley-based advertising services, incentive and loyalty solutions provider B2BTradeCard has renewed its sponsorship deal with the works team from Porsche Centre Bolton in the...

Cheshire & Warrington Manufacturing Masterclass arrives in Alderley Park

Now in its second year, the Cheshire and Warrington 4.0 (CW4.0) Manufacturing Masterclass roadshow arrives at MedTech hub Alderley Park this November. On the 23rd...

Cost of Living Pressures in Yorkshire and the Humber Threaten Sustainable Consumption, Accenture Research...

Consumers in the region say the energy price cap rise will negatively impact their efforts to be more sustainable UK household carbon emissions increased less...

Independent Ice Cream Manufacturer Launches Tasty Vegan Offering

North Yorkshire’s Brymor Ice Cream has launched a new format of its popular vegan vanilla ice cream, making it easier than ever for its...

Opencast Team Helps Shape Its New HQ

Tech consultancy Opencast has gone through a period of hyper-growth over the last 12 months – and its new Newcastle headquarters has been a...

Commsworld and FullFibre deliver hyperfast internet to people across Derbyshire

Residents and businesses in market towns and rural areas in Derbyshire have been given the opportunity to experience for the first time hyperfast broadband speeds thanks to telecoms companies Commsworld and FullFibre.

Top Debt Collection Agency approached for role in Top TV Soap

Leading Debt Collection Agency Federal Management landed a role in top TV Soap Coronation Street it has emerged, assisting scriptwriters with upcoming dramatic storylines.
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FinTech sector in North East to create 2,000+ jobs in 3 years

A new regional growth strategy, developed in response to a national strategic review of FinTech, has identified the opportunity to create more than 2,000 new jobs in...

Latus Health developing new state of the art health and wellbeing clinic in Hull

Latus Health's new Wellness Centre will boast a full E-gym suite, Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy, Cryotherapy, Medical Grade Infrared Sauna Therapy and advanced medical and fitness testing.

President of The ICAEW for Lancashire & South Lakeland Backs Business as Blackpool Business...

After responding to a recent call for panelists from Blackpool Business Expo founder and organiser Nichola Howard, Chris Brown BFP, FCA, ATT, founder of...

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