Business Up North

With the release of the new Dansk Smykkekunst collection, P&A Agencies has embarked on a huge quest to share the new pieces with its ever-growing customer base with a 900-mile trade show journey, starting in Glasgow for Scotland’s Trade Show and ending in the south for Pure London on 11th to 13th February.

Sugar PR, the Manchester-based public relations company, has been appointed by a Manchester-based personal injury law firm. Pete Davies, managing director of Sugar PR, will lead the account with support from colleagues Sara Walters and Lucia Loi.

Leeds-based Ison Harrison has collaborated with poet Dave Jarman to produce a corporate video with a difference.

In 2017, the “fake news” phenomenon uncovered the realisation that Facebook’s open-access-to-all activity was effectively becoming a liability to the social media giant’s brand...

UKFast's cloud technology event, Cloud UK Live, returns with a heavyweight line-up of speakers and a number of great opportunities for businesses to improve their use of technology.

Following the success of its existing aparthotel on Princess Street in Manchester, stylish aparthotel chain, Roomzzz, is opening its doors in the Manchester Corn Exchange later this month. The new development will bring 114 luxury apartments to the Roomzzz Manchester Corn Exchange, spacious suites that offer a personal touch for adventure, business and celebration. Unique to Roomzzz, each apartment has been individually designed to provide a comfortable, well planned living area and features a fully equipped kitchen, ideal for longer stays and home chefs alike.

Leeds-based Victoria Gate Casino has celebrated its first birthday with more than 3,000 guests in attendance at an extravagant party to mark the occasion. The £30 million leisure and gaming venue is the UK’s third largest casino. It employs more than 200 people and has entertained almost half a million customers in its first year.

Sri Lanka Tourism Promotion Bureau has appointed Manchester based Media Agency Group (MAG) to head up a multi-format media campaign to showcase the amazing cultural and historical locations across the South-East Asian country to potential visitors from the UK. MAG was chosen to take on the extensive brief after a competitive pitch and used its Magnify and insight division to understand the UK travel market and audiences and to identify the most effective media needed to capture, entice and showcase Sri Lanka and the breadth of its beautiful tourist destinations.

A West Yorkshire restaurateur is hoping he's found the recipe for success as he gets curry lovers hot under the collar with a new dish packed with aphrodisiac ingredients.

Primary school children in York have been supporting the local environment by encouraging birds into their school gardens with the help of housebuilder, David Wilson Homes.