Entrepreneurs I talk to serial killers for a living. Criminal psychologist, radio host and podcaster Linda Sage is sharing shocking insider knowledge from her work with the UK’s most notorious killers at an online event on 30 October. Linda spent 40 years working in England's top category prisons with the UK’s most notorious criminals, including By The Editor • 1 min read
Business West Yorkshire Combined Authority announced as UKREiiF official Destination Partner The UK’s Real Estate Investment & Infrastructure Forum (UKREiiF) has announced that West Yorkshire Combined Authority is the official Destination Partner for the annual event taking place between 20th-22nd May 2025, in Leeds. As the Destination Partner, West Yorkshire Combined Authority will take a prominent role at UKREiiF, with By The Editor • 1 min read
Business Beverley recruitment firm shortlisted for prestigious award The Recruitment and Employment Confederation (REC) sets standards for over 30,000 UK recruitment agencies, recognizing their professionalism and value. Championing an industry which is fundamental to the UK economy. Over a third of recruitment agencies are based in London and 80% are micro- businesses with fewer than 10 staff. By The Editor • 1 min read
Entrepreneurs Flying the flag for Yorkshire at global businesswomen awards in USA Diane Watson, a distinguished financial advisor and the visionary founder of She Can Prosper, has been named a Finalist in the prestigious Lifetime Achievement category in the 21st annual Stevie® Awards for Women in Business. Her exceptional career and groundbreaking initiatives have positioned her as a strong contender for the By The Editor • 2 min read
Entrepreneurs Rural women share stories of stepping into agriculture Four successful women whose diverse backgrounds have all led them to agriculture and its allied industries, shared their inspiring journeys at the flagship Autumn gathering of the Yorkshire Agricultural Society’s Women In Farming Network. From switching classroom for farmyard to fleeing war, messages of resilience and determination to succeed By The Editor • 3 min read
Business North Yorkshire training provider appoints industry expert as COO Derwent Training, based in Malton has appointed a new chief operating officer with almost 20 years’ experience in learning and apprenticeships, as it continues to grow and support learners and employers from across the North. Vicki Parker began her career as a tutor in 2007 and has held numerous roles By The Editor • 1 min read
Health & Wellbeing Health group NLG renews sponsorship of Hull City Ladies Health group NLG has renewed its sponsorship of Hull City Ladies for the 2025 season, as the club looks to kick on from last year's trophy topping season. Adam Wearing, CEO of Hessle-based NLG, said: "NLG have been a proud sponsor of Hull City Ladies for many By The Editor • 2 min read
Business Radcliffe Construction appointed as principal contractor for iconic restaurant rebuild Radcliffe Construction, the specialist construction project management firm, has been appointed as principal contractor for the rebuild and refurbishment of The 3 Acres gastro-pub in Huddersfield after the iconic venue was severely damaged by fire on Boxing Day 2023. Radcliffe has commenced a comprehensive programme of works to the entire By The Editor • 1 min read
Business Bradford gift card launches new design and collaboration with Bradford 2025 Bradford BID is proud to announce the launch of the new look Bradford City Centre Gift Card, marking an exciting milestone as it celebrates reaching £150,000 in gift card sales. In addition to the new design, the Bradford Gift Card will soon be available for purchase through the Bradford By The Editor • 2 min read
Business Two companies fined a total of £150k after bombarding people with spam Both Quick Tax Claims Limited, a company focusing on PPI tax refunds, and National Debt Advice Limited, a debt counselling advice service, first came to the attention of the ICO in May 2023 By The Editor • 2 min read
Business Royal Armouries, Benjamin Campbell Honoured as General Manager of the Year The Foodservice Cateys Awards, now entering its eleventh year, took place last Friday at the Royal Lancaster London Hotel celebrating individuals, teams, and business shaping the foodservice industry. By The Editor • 2 min read
L-R, Lucy Rigley, LInda Harrison, Paula Duck, Leah Follington, and Helen Reynolds all gave advice at the Elevate Your Brand event Entrepreneurs hope to make pop-up small business surgery a regular event Elevate Your Brand, held last month, was an innovative free event bringing together experts from PR, SEO, web design, social media and brand photography to offer professional advice in a friendly, relaxed environment. By The Editor • 2 min read
