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Senior matrimonial finance barrister joins Leeds Parklane Plowden Chambers
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Senior matrimonial finance barrister joins Leeds Parklane Plowden Chambers

Parklane Plowden Chambers (PLP) has announced that nationally renowned matrimonial finance barrister, Francesca Fothergill, has joined the set. Francesca, who was called to the Bar in 1994, joins the Leeds and Newcastle-based chambers from St Philips Chambers, where she was joint head of the family finance team. She practices across all aspects of matrimonial finance provision, with an emphasis on high-value cases. These often involve contested business valuations, complex trust and tax struct

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New era begins at popular Huddersfield Nursery & Forest School
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New era begins at popular Huddersfield Nursery & Forest School

A manager at one of Huddersfield’s leading private day nurseries has stepped down after 25 years. Samantha Richmond leaves Oakwood House Nursery & Forest School in Edgerton to be replaced by experienced childcare professional Gail Howarth. Oakwood House is part of the Portland Nurseries group which has four sites across Lindley, Edgerton and Birkby. Samantha joined in 1996 working with then owner and founder Rosemary Murphy OBE, who founded the National Day Nurseries Association. Samantha help

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Specialist Yorkshire legal practice celebrates third Birthday with positive growth
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Specialist Yorkshire legal practice celebrates third Birthday with positive growth

Leeds-based employment law specialist practice Thrive Law – headed up by solicitor and leading mental health campaigner Jodie Hill – is celebrating its third birthday, hot on the heels of experiencing a surge in enquiries as a result of the Covid-19 pandemic, and following Jodie’s active media presence as the go to expert for employment law. The firm’s recent successes clearly demonstrate a strong regional and national need for high calibre specialist employment and HR legal advice, driven by c

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Celebrate 15 Years of Gliterary Lunches
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Celebrate 15 Years of Gliterary Lunches

It's World Book Day today, International Women's Day on Monday, Mother's Day a week on Sunday and Gliterary Lunches' 15th Birthday at the end of the month. Could there be a better time to celebrate good books and sparky women in the excellent company of fellow Gliterary Lunchers? Why not join them. On the last Thursday of each month, you can enjoy lunch with an award-winning author from the comfort of your own home or office and invite your friends, family, clients and colleagues too. Simply f

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KC Communications welcomes two new staff after a series of client wins
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KC Communications welcomes two new staff after a series of client wins

Huddersfield based PR and marketing agency KC Communications has welcomed two more members of staff and four more clients to its roster. Frankie Lyons has joined the agency as a senior digital PR Manager from Leeds based Jaywing PR, bringing over 5 years of experience working with a number of household brands. Frankie will be leading the team in the development of digital PR activity across a number of key accounts for the agency, as well as helping to upskill the team and utilising her knowled

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Hotels achieve bookings boost
following digital marketing support
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Hotels achieve bookings boost following digital marketing support

Digital marketing agency Ascensor is celebrating after achieving significant uplifts in bookings for two prestigious hotels, and has been appointed by hotel management company Inntelligence to drive digital growth across their portfolio of clients. The Leeds based marketing team has been engaged by the hotels to drive visitor website traffic and online bookings for Raithwaite Sandsend (recently rebranded from Raithwaite Estate), a coastal retreat near Whitby, North Yorkshire, and Burgh Island H

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More businesses will close if financial support is not continued
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More businesses will close if financial support is not continued

Following Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s announcement, outlining the plans for England’s roadmap out of lockdown, Welcome to Yorkshire chief executive James Mason said “There is much to consider especially after a particularly turbulent year for tourism.” He has also warned that, “Many businesses, particularly in hospitality may not find a way through the latest restrictions, if they cannot open before summer and further financial support is not forthcoming.” Whilst Welcome to Yorkshire acknow

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Green light for next phase of Wellington Place
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Green light for next phase of Wellington Place

Developer and Asset Manager MEPC has recommenced works on 11 & 12 Wellington Place after a short pause during 2020 to concentrate on the completion of 4 Wellington Place. With enabling works having already been completed, 11 & 12 Wellington Place will be on track for completion in Q4 2022 and will be the ninth building completed by Wates Construction on the site. This appointment continues an eight-year relationship between MEPC and the contractor. The building will provide the Leeds office ma

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Vicar Lane in Leeds opens to two way traffic, first time in 50 years
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Vicar Lane in Leeds opens to two way traffic, first time in 50 years

Vicar Lane in central Leeds will reopen to bus traffic going both ways on Sunday 21 February, improving reliability and journey times by removing a bottleneck on The Headrow at New Briggate. The reopening marks the first time buses will have travelled northbound on Vicar Lane since the road was closed to one way traffic in 1964. From Sunday (21 February), northbound buses that normally travel up New Briggate will divert to Vicar Lane, which will be open to buses and taxis only during peak peri

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Fighting the pandemic and the glass ceiling – all in a day's work
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Fighting the pandemic and the glass ceiling – all in a day's work

Three covid scientists share their experience of battling the pandemic for International Day Of Women And Girls In Science From Lovelace’s mathematical genius, to Curie’s breakthroughs in radioactivity, women have undoubtedly played pivotal roles in pioneering scientific discoveries for centuries. And although the 20th Century brought with it great improvements towards gender parity in the sciences, the glass ceiling still remains to this day, with women continuing to be underrepresented in ST

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Leeds families receive laptops through recycling initiative
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Leeds families receive laptops through recycling initiative

Families across Leeds are set to benefit from a pioneering project to equip them with recycled laptops. Laptops deposited at the eight household waste recycling centres (HWRCs) in the city are currently broken up to salvage any reusable components. But now through an innovative partnership between waste electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE) contractor WEEELink and local community groups, any working laptops will remain intact and be redistributed across the district to ease the pressure o

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New operations director at Orchard Care Homes
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New operations director at Orchard Care Homes

Orchard Care Homes, a leading provider of senior living in the UK, with care homes in the North of England and the Midlands, has strengthened its senior leadership team with the appointment of Tracy Johnson as the operations director for the North West. Tracy brings over 30 years of experience in the health and social sector working at both strategic and operational levels, with her clinical and expertise in operational leadership and strategic management. Tracy’s excellent business acumen and

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