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Oct 8, 2025Business

Leeds' Propaganda delivers national TV/Social campaign for Cloud Nine

Propaganda Brand Consultancy has delivered a seven-figure integrated campaign for styling tools brand, Cloud Nine, including their biggest ever TV partnership with Channel 4. Alongside 30-second and 10-second TV spots that will air during flagship programs like The Great British Bake Off, Gogglebox and The Inheritance, this campaign also features co-branded content for Channel 4 and Cloud Nine’s social channels. This campaign sees Cloud Nine go above the line for the first time since Propagand

Oct 7, 2025Business

Yorkshire Building Society support local women

Senior leaders from Yorkshire Building Society’s digital and marketing teams joined forces with employment charity Smart Works to support a major jobs fair in Bradford, aimed at helping local women overcome barriers to employment. Held at Bradford City Football Club on 25th September, the event marked the launch of Smart Works’ expansion into Bradford, made possible by a substantial grant from Yorkshire Building Society Charitable Foundation’s Building Bradford Skills Fund. The fair welcomed 2

Oct 7, 2025Business

Data On Demand appoints industry leader Denise Crossley

Data On Demand, the multi-award-winning provider of data and insights that help organisations create better outcomes for consumers, today announced the appointment of Denise Crossley to its Board. Denise is the former Group CEO & current NED of Lantern Group and served for more than 20 years as a non-executive director of the Credit Services Association (CSA). She brings extensive experience in debt recovery, operational governance and the responsible treatment of vulnerable customers, in addi

Sep 25, 2025Business

Retiree turns drive-by into a new home

A retired nurse has downsized at David Wilson Homes’ Amblers Chase development in East Ardsley after finding the perfect move for her. Linda Bichard (67) happened to be driving past the Bradford Road development by chance and, after turning the car around to enquire about the homes available, she hasn’t looked back since. Earlier this year, she moved into her two bedroom Primrose style property after a six-month search for her ideal home. When asked about her move to Amblers Chase, Linda sai

Sep 25, 2025Business

North’s biggest digital careers fair returns to first direct bank arena Leeds

The north’s biggest digital careers fair returns to the first direct bank arena Leeds on Tuesday 30 September. The free-to-attend Leeds Digital Careers Fair, hosted by Leeds City Council, will see over 50 leading digital and technology companies from across the region, including this year’s sponsor, Bank of England, showcasing career opportunities at all levels, providing details of training opportunities, and giving interactive demonstrations and talks. In addition to having access to some

Sep 24, 2025Business

New apprenticeship programme for Leeds-headquartered Northern Accountants

Leeds-headquartered Northern Accountants has launched a new apprenticeship programme, to mark the company’s pledge to continually invest in young talent. 18 year-olds Chloe Gregg and Lauren Lomax - from Halifax and Leeds - have joined the growing practice as accounts apprentices. Their formal external AAT training - delivered by Kaplan and complemented by Northern Accountants’ own internal academy - will see them qualify as accountants in three years. They join a 45-strong team with coverage

Sep 24, 2025Business

PGCert in Sport and Law with Leeds Beckett University

The British Association for Sport and Law (BASL) are proud to announce the relaunch of its well-established and highly respected Postgraduate Certificate (PGCert) in Sport and Law, now delivered through Leeds Beckett University (LBU). This refreshed programme reflects the evolving landscape of sport law and is designed to equip students with the legal knowledge and practical insight needed to thrive in the global sport law industry. With a curriculum shaped by leading academics and practitione

Sep 17, 2025Entrepreneurs

Exciting opportunities for Artists at Leeds Playhouse

Leeds Playhouse is calling on local storytellers to help shape the future of theatre. As the Playhouse embarks on a bold new chapter under artistic director Tom Wright, it has launched two exciting opportunities for local artists: an open script submission window for playwrights with a meaningful connection to West Yorkshire, and a chance for early career directors to observe rehearsals of its festive production, A Christmas Carol. These initiatives are part of the theatre’s commitment to nu

Sep 9, 2025Business

Associate artistic director role on offer at Leeds Playhouse

Leeds Playhouse is working with RTYDS (Regional Theatre Young Director Scheme) to offer a Fair Play associate artistic director Residency. Three theatres – Leeds Playhouse, Bristol Old Vic and Liverpool Everyman & Playhouse – were selected as part of a competitive process to host a residency. This exciting 18-month paid role is now open for applications from mid-career directors and theatre makers. There are three paid residences, one at each of the venues, for creatives who identify as worki

Sep 8, 2025Business

Lake Legal strengthens leadership team with partner promotion

Leeds family law specialists Lake Legal have promoted Hollie Burnett to partner as the firm builds on a record year of growth. The move follows a 5 per cent rise in turnover and comes alongside the launch of a new mediation service, headed by Sam Haslam, marking another milestone for the firm. Burnett joined Lake Legal in 2017 and became an associate in 2021. Over the past eight years, she has developed wide-ranging expertise, from handling complex financial settlements for high-net-worth in

Sep 3, 2025Business

Lake Legal strengthens leadership team with partner promotion

Pictured: (left to right) Claire Glaister and Hollie Burnett.

Sep 3, 2025Business

New PR workshop aims to show small businesses how to get in the press

York PR experts Jo Leatham and Linda Harrison have released tickets for a new in-person PR workshop in York to help small businesses to get featured in the media. In Pitch The Press Like A Pro, being held at Patch on 17th September, Jo and Linda will use their 50+ years of media experience to share practical skills on how to find and send story ideas to journalists. During the session, which is limited to just eight spaces, each business owner will also get the chance to send their email pit

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