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Wild PR secures a duo of new clients
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Wild PR secures a duo of new clients

PR and communications specialists Wild PR has been appointed by two new clients, continuing to strengthen its client roster in 2022. The agency has been appointed by Wakefield-based software development company Propel Tech. The agency will be offering a range of services to these new clients including traditional and digital PR as well as social media content creation and community management. The appointment comes as a result of the organisation’s rebrand, which was undertaken by Think Collec

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Latest round in £7.2m Leeds city centre cycle improvements
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Latest round in £7.2m Leeds city centre cycle improvements

Leeds City Council and the West Yorkshire Combined Authority start latest round of cycle improvements in Leeds city centre. Work has started on the latest round of cycle improvements in Leeds city centre, which are part of a £7.2 million package being delivered in partnership by Leeds City Council and the West Yorkshire Combined Authority. The schemes include four new sections of route, which will plug vital missing links in the existing and planned network. In addition to a total of 2.71km

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Yorkshire company supports trailblazing women’s project
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Yorkshire company supports trailblazing women’s project

A West Yorkshire based natural stone supplier is supporting a group of female traditional stone specialists who are building a new monument at Shibden Hall, Halifax to celebrate the life of Anne Lister, the diarist, industrialist and landowner whose controversial life inspired the global hit BBC-HBO TV series, Gentleman Jack. Traditional Stone is working with the team of six members of the Women’s International Stone Alliance (WISA), led by Anglo-Australian Emma Knowles, who was born and grew

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Major town centre regeneration scheme commencing in Huddersfield
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Major town centre regeneration scheme commencing in Huddersfield

Planning has been secured to kick-off a major regeneration project to be known as Trinity One, on a highly prominent gateway site in Huddersfield town centre. The former Kirklees College site occupies approx. 6 acres of prime land fronting the ring road. The site is also home to the Grade II listed original Huddersfield Royal Infirmary which is to be retained at the heart of the scheme. The dilapidated 1960’s college buildings are to be demolished and cleared and as part of the plans, Lidl G

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Plant services firm calls for more women to join industry
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Plant services firm calls for more women to join industry

A North Yorkshire plant services company is calling for more women to consider joining the industry after successfully recruiting their first female apprentice. RJC Plant Services, a waste management company based in Church Fenton, near Selby has faced difficulty filling the vacant roles created through increased demand for their services and a national shortage of drivers. However, 17-year-old Neave Romans from Sherburn in Elmet has now joined the company as a mechanic apprentice with Wakefi

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Ambassador appointment aims to raise profile of Asian & LGBTQ+ Sporting Heritage
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Ambassador appointment aims to raise profile of Asian & LGBTQ+ Sporting Heritage

Sporting Heritage CIC, the national organisation leading the charge on promoting and protecting British sporting heritage collections and stories, has announced global Vietnamese LGBTQ+ sports and human rights advocate Amazin LeThi as a Sporting Heritage Ambassador to raise the profile of East Asian and LGBTQ+ sporting heritage. Amazin is an athlete, published author and cultural change leader born in Saigon and now divides her time between London and the USA. As an award-winning bodybuilder a

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Bibby Financial Services appoints Marion King as non-executive director
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Bibby Financial Services appoints Marion King as non-executive director

Global SME funder, Bibby Financial Services (BFS) has appointed Marion King as non-executive director as it continues to work towards its ambitious growth strategy. An accomplished leader with more than 25 years’ experience across the financial services sector, Marion has held senior executive roles with NatWest Group, Mastercard, Vocalink and Reuters, in addition to non-executive directorships with Low Carbon Contracts Company and commodity price reporting agency, Fastmarkets. Her most rece

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Calderdale legal practice announces double appointment
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Calderdale legal practice announces double appointment

Wilkinson Woodward Solicitors has announced two new appointments to its expanding legal practice. Property solicitor Afreen Mhar, 33, began her legal career after graduating and completing her Legal Practice Course at the University of Huddersfield. Since then, she has retained close ties with the University’s Law School where she mentors the next generation of legal professionals. Afreen specialises in all aspects of residential conveyancing, including property sales, purchases, re-mortgages

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Yorkshire agency Wild PR shortlisted at CIPR PRide Awards
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Yorkshire agency Wild PR shortlisted at CIPR PRide Awards

Huddersfield-based PR and marketing agency Wild PR has been shortlisted for the Best Use of Content award at this year’s CIPR PRide Awards. The creative agency has been shortlisted for its reactive PR campaign on behalf of its glass manufacturing client, Specialist Glass Products based on Netflix’s Squid Game. The PRide awards recognise the outstanding work and campaigns from the public relations industry over the last 12 months. Agencies and in-house teams are honoured, as well as campaign

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Transport secretary more than trebles investment for rail in the north to £9bn
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Transport secretary more than trebles investment for rail in the north to £9bn

* Investment in TransPennine Route Upgrade bolstered by more than 200% to deliver a gold standard rail network to level up the North * Additional funding will be spent on digital signalling technology, electrifying the full route and building additional tracks for passenger and freight services * This comes as Government announces over £950 million for next phase of TransPennine Route Upgrades which will deliver better journeys, sooner for passengers in the North Passengers in the North are

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Top York restaurant to close its doors
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Top York restaurant to close its doors

A highly acclaimed Yorkshire restaurant has announced its plans to shut later this year, to give its team the opportunity to take on new challenges. Le Cochon Aveugle, at Walmgate, York, will close its doors at the end of November, after almost nine years in operation. And owners Joshua and Victoria Overington have revealed that the reason for the move is that “we have creatively outgrown the space and are looking to explore a number of new avenues” which have recently presented themselves.

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