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Two new optimists join Leeds marketing agency
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Two new optimists join Leeds marketing agency

Leeds digital agency, The Marketing Optimist, has hired two new team members to help with a huge increase in clients as the post-lockdown business world begins to boom once again. Annie Green and Georgia Barker-Wright join the team as social media marketing executives working on a range of clients in the business-to-business sector. The new recruits will be handling social media strategy, planning and content creation for both organic and paid campaigns. Annie initially joined the business at

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Insurance Institute of Leeds elects youngest-ever president
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Insurance Institute of Leeds elects youngest-ever president

Holly Copsey, broking manager at leading global professional services firm Aon plc, has been appointed president of the Insurance Institute of Leeds (IIL). At 27 years old, Holly will be the youngest-ever president of IIL since it was founded in 1888 at the Queens Hotel in Leeds. Affiliated with the Chartered Insurance Institute (CII), IIL was established to champion education and professionalism in the industry and is one of the country’s oldest professional institutes. Currently IIL’s deputy

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Free webinars for Yorkshire businesswomen and entrepreneurs
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Free webinars for Yorkshire businesswomen and entrepreneurs

Small business lender iwoca has curated the first of their series of free webinar events, designed specifically for Yorkshire based female business owners, entrepreneurs, and aspiring entrepreneurs. Watch it here: https://www.iwoca.co.uk/news/yorkshire-female-entrepreneur-support/ Photo by Vale Simantob: https://valesimantob.com/ iwoca (https://www.iwoca.co.uk/) set up this support initiative as government data showed there’d been little progress in increasing the number of female-led business

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Home from home for conveyancer moving back to LCF Residential
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Home from home for conveyancer moving back to LCF Residential

LCF Residential, the conveyancing division of law firm, LCF Law, has appointed licensed conveyancer, Tracey Lynam, to head up conveyancing services in its Ilkley office. LCF Residential works with home buyers and sellers, as well as estate agents and nearly every UK mortgage lender. Its 30-strong team are based across LCF Law’s offices in Leeds, Bradford, Harrogate and Ilkley. Tracey previously worked at LCF Law between 2001 and 2004 and since then has worked for several other leading resident

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Specialist chancery and commercial barrister joins Parklane Plowden Chambers
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Specialist chancery and commercial barrister joins Parklane Plowden Chambers

Parklane Plowden Chambers (PLP) has announced that specialist chancery and commercial barrister, Annette Thomson, has joined the set. Annette joins the Leeds and Newcastle-based chambers after being called to the Bar in December 2020. She practices across all aspects of chancery and commercial law, with particular expertise in dispute resolution, contentious probate and property and commercial litigation. Prior to being called to the English Bar, Annette practised as a member of the Bar in her

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University Centre Askham Bryan partnership with Flamingo Land opens career door for students
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University Centre Askham Bryan partnership with Flamingo Land opens career door for students

University Centre Askham Bryan Zoo Conservation graduate student, Sarah-Louise Russell, has become the first graduate to be awarded a new role in collaboration with Flamingo Land. The college has teamed with the Yorkshire-based theme park and zoo to create an annual career opportunity for exceptional students who graduate with a degree from the University Centre’s Zoo Conservation programme, The Askham Bryan Graduate Trainee position. The role is an 18-month paid position and firmly steps recent

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Yorkshire Dales hotel unveils lockdown makeover
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Yorkshire Dales hotel unveils lockdown makeover

The Stone House Hotel, located in the Yorkshire Dales National Park has opened its doors to guests again after completing a full renovation, thanks to a £450,000 funding package from NatWest. After being forced to close during the second national lockdown in November 2020, the owners of the country house hotel near Hawes decided to use the time to refurbish and extend the premises and car park. The finance has been used to completely revamp the hotel including updating the 24 bedrooms and en-s

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New director strengthens top team at The Source
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New director strengthens top team at The Source

Leading Sheffield training academy The Source has strengthened its senior management team. Natalie Doherty joins as director of Quality, Curriculum and Innovation. Natalie, 45, brings over 20 years of education sector management expertise to The Source, a registered charity which has been helping people into work and training since 2003. She began her career as a dancer and choreographer, headed to university at the age of 20 for teaching qualifications and a career driving high-quality educa

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The Arcade in Dewsbury, a Grade II-listed Victorian shopping arcade set for a £3m restoration
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The Arcade in Dewsbury, a Grade II-listed Victorian shopping arcade set for a £3m restoration

A Grade II-listed Victorian shopping arcade set to undergo a £3 million restoration is preparing to throw open its doors - for one afternoon only. The Arcade in Dewsbury town centre had fallen into decline and disrepair until it closed in 2016. The iconic building was bought by Kirklees Council in May 2020 and has now been stripped out inside ready for a transformation into a retail, leisure and hospitality destination. The building, with its spectacular glazed ironwork roof, is to become a fo

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White Rose’s M&S store relocates to larger premises
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White Rose’s M&S store relocates to larger premises

M&S is to move into larger premises within White Rose Shopping centre, previously occupied by Debenhams. Pablo Sueiras, Senior Portfolio Director at Landsec, which manages White Rose Shopping Centre, said: “We are shaping White Rose in a way that truly meets all the needs of our community, combining fashion, dining, leisure, and convenience. We have seen over the last year just how important the offer of brands like M&S has been, and we are delighted to have secured this upsize with them. Lands

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A Simple guide to keeping your office clean and tidy
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A Simple guide to keeping your office clean and tidy

Businesses are tentatively returning to their offices after spending 16 months in lockdown and working from home. If the pandemic has highlighted anything, it is the importance of hygiene and being organised. As such, managers need to prioritise having a clean and tidy office more than ever before. To help our readers with this predicament, we thought we would share some helpful tips that are easy to enact and follow. Read on to find out what they are. Get Decluttering First things first, you s

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Unique ‘work, play and train’ space set to open in centre of Barnsley
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Unique ‘work, play and train’ space set to open in centre of Barnsley

Barnsley’s Burlington Arcade is getting ready to open the doors to a brand new membership-based work and leisure concept, called The Works, with a little help from Yorkshire’s leading hygiene management company. The brainchild of local entrepreneur Matt Crisp, who owns a number of successful cafes and bars in the area, The Works will offer clean and secure office hotdesk space for just £10 a month, as well as the option of combining this with the facility’s sophisticated bar area for £20 a mont

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