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TECHNOLOGY & DIGITAL
Acer Expands Chromebook Plus Laptop Lineup with New 14-Inch Model Powered...
Acer today expanded its line of Chromebook Plus laptops with the Acer Chromebook Plus 514 (CB514-4H/T), providing users with a performance-minded, compact and durable model that enables them to do more with the AI-powered capabilities of ChromeOS.
MAC International to debut at Food Manufacturing Live
MAC International, a manufacturer of industrial and commercial pressure washers, is to make its inaugural appearance at Food Manufacturing Live in May.
The free one-day...
MARKETING & PR
Audience Collective Launches Research Solution With Significant Investment
Leeds-based independent marketing services group, Audience Collective has invested £260,000 to support the launch of an innovative insights app.
Driven by Spark Market Research, an...
Williams Returns to Support St John Ambulance at 2024 Aintree Grand...
Leading North West retailer of prestige vehicles is once again supporting St John Ambulance at the iconic Aintree Grand National Festival
MANUFACTURING & INDUSTRY
Bensons for Beds joins The Furniture Makers’ Company as a corporate...
Well-known British bed manufacturer and retailer, Bensons for Beds, is the latest corporate member of The Furniture Makers’ Company, the City of London livery...
Willerby appoints sales manager to drive forward bespoke park home brand
Leading holiday home manufacturer Willerby has appointed a new senior manager to oversee the sales department of its bespoke park home and luxury lodge division.
STARTUPS & ENTREPRENEURSHIP
Yorkshire and the Humber puts in stalwart performance as levels of...
One of the key indicators of a buoyant economy, the number of new businesses launching, once again fell across almost all regions and nations...
Yorkshire-based Movement, Wellness and Longevity Coach’s Popular Vitality Back Pain Relief...
Renowned Movement, Wellness, and Longevity Coach, Sarah Clough, 60, based in Ilkley, Yorkshire, who is on a mission to transform people's well-being through the...
PROPERTY & CONSTRUCTION
South Lakes Housing celebrates successful completion of Year One of £7.2million...
South Lakes Housing (SLH) has successfully completed the first year of its £7.2 million "Warmer Greener Homes" initiative, surpassing its target by retrofitting 367 homes with energy-efficient improvements.
GMI Construction Group awarded place on £260m University of Manchester Framework
GMI Construction Group has been awarded a place on the University of Manchester’s £260 million construction works framework.
This significant four-year agreement positions GMI to...
FINANCE & INVESTMENTS
Belmayne Makes Hi-Vis Donation to Bradway School
Dronfield-based financial planners, Belmayne, have forged links with a local primary school to help improve the safety of its youngest pupils.
Teesside Financial Planning business reports record-breaking quarter to start the year
Joslin Rhodes – an award-winning pensions and retirement planning firm in Stockton-on-Tees - has closed Q1 2024 with record results, up 109% from Q4...
BUSINESS EVENTS
Conference delegates should reap the professional benefits of networking, according to...
The UK has hosted 1.02million conferences in the last year alone, generating an outstanding £16.3 billion for the economies of popular conference destinations.
As one...
Military vs Cancer urges sponsors to rally behind Peak District Challenge
On 10-12 May, Military vs Cancer will undertake a physically gruelling weekend fundraiser in the heart of the Peak District. Aiming to provide relief...
AWARDS & ACHIEVEMENTS
Boston Energy Named Siemens Gamesa’s Safest Supplier In Supply Chain Awards
East Yorkshire-based wind energy technical services provider Boston Energy has received a top safety accolade at Siemens Gamesa’s prestigious supply chain awards.
B-Compliant Makes ICA Awards Final for Second Year
Financial compliance specialists, B-Compliant, are being recognised on a European stage for the quality of their advice and standards of client care.
LEISURE TIME
The Duerr’s Foundation funds year-long programme to get Wythenshawe Girls into...
F. Duerr & Sons has teamed up with not-for-profit Our Goal to help provide sport mentoring for teenage girls who have fallen out of...
Bellway supports West Wirral Amateur Boxing Club with donation for equipment
Housebuilder Bellway has donated £500 to West Wirral Amateur Boxing Club.
With its beautiful Jellicoe Gardens development located on Pasture Road in Moreton, close to...
FOOD & DRINK
North East Charities Announce Training Programme To Create ‘Proud Allies’ In...
TWO North East-based charities committed to championing and developing LGBTQIA+ arts, artists, and communities, has re-launched ‘Proud Allies’, a new training programme to further increase allyship and inclusion for the LGBTQIA+ community in cultural
Fresh Faces And Flavours Join Flourishing Fruit Market
Hull’s Fruit Market has welcomed a wave of new businesses to the vibrant neighbourhood.
RETAIL
Volunteer Lands Full Time Role Making Memories
A volunteer at a charity that supports people with dementia and their families has joined the team as a full time member of staff.
20...
Retail Company Powered Up Thanks To Experience Bank Group
An ecommerce retailer that makes buying the tools needed the easiest part of getting a DIY or professional job done, has powered up its...
THIRD SECTOR, HEALTH & EDUCATION
Innovative Initiative by Helix Arts Brings Youth Perspectives on Drug Use...
As Helix Arts celebrates its 40th anniversary, it proudly unveils the outcomes of its ground breaking project, #Never, in a manner that transcends traditional bounds.
Eddisons secures £10m funding for Yorkshire school buildings improvements
Property consultant Eddisons has secured £20m of Government funding to improve buildings at schools across the UK, including more than £10m for Yorkshire schools.
The...
BUSINESS SERVICES
Savage Silk expands commercial team with recruitment of experienced commercial property...
Savage Silk has continued to grow its commercial team with the appointment of Joe Brolly as senior associate in its commercial property department.
With extensive...
More Property Award Success for Claremont
Nationwide interior design and fit-out business Claremont has been shortlisted for two North West Property Awards.
APPOINTMENTS & CONTRACTS
Enspec makes significant leadership hire
Power quality engineering company Enspec has added a key recruit to its leadership team.
Tony Jefferson, who has more than three decades of experience in...
New Care strengthens its management team at Wilmslow Manor
New Care has strengthened its management team at Wilmslow Manor, on Handforth Road, with the appointment of Jo Hassey as Deputy Manager and Bobby...
MORE NEWS
Bellway buys land in Leigh for new residential development
Bellway has received planning consent for a new residential development in Leigh, comprising 146 properties, with the housebuilder making an immediate start on site.
The...
Materials Processing Institute unveils Terry Walsh as new CEO
The Materials Processing Institute has announced the appointment of industry expert Terry Walsh as its new CEO following Chris McDonald’s decision to stand down...
Dave Meldrum joins board of trustees of North East STEM Foundation
The North East STEM Foundation has welcomed Dave Meldrum, chief executive officer at Meldrum Group, to its board of trustees.
With a career spanning almost...
Northumberland Housing Company Celebrates Growth of Sales Team
A Northumberland-based housing developer has announced four new appointments within its sales team to facilitate its continued growth.
Ascent Homes has appointed Siobhan Hope as...
Pentest People Becomes the First Leeds-based Cybersecurity Company to Achieve NCSC’s Cyber Advisor (Cyber...
Pentest People is the first Leeds-based cybersecurity company to become a qualified and approved Cyber Advisor (Cyber Essentials) on the NCSC’s new Cyber Advisor scheme.
Top Yorkshire engineering apprenticeship employers highlighted on new digital platform
Leeds Manufacturing Festival will host the launch of a pioneering new digital platform this week, showcasing the very best employers offering engineering apprenticeships in...
Flat roofing specialist TaperedPlus delivers record breaking £11m package of projects over 12 months
TaperedPlus, a national leader in the design and supply of flat roofing and insulation systems, has experienced a record breaking year having delivered more...
Sixty years of Wyedean manufacturing marked with regal flourish
Three generations of Haworth’s military accoutrement manufacturer Wyedean Weaving have celebrated 60 years in business.
The West Yorkshire firm, which was formed in 1964 by...
UK’s first incubator and accelerator driving innovation for the Foundation Industries bases itself at...
The Materials Processing Institute has welcomed Foundation Industries Ventures (FIVe), the UK’s first business incubator and accelerator for innovation and decarbonisation within the foundation...
Alcedo Care Group assembles mobilisation team
Award winning Alcedo Care Group has assembled a dedicated team of mobilisation managers to support and facilitate growth as it continues to expand across...
