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Calling all business writers
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Calling all business writers

Page Turner Awards is inviting business writers to get involved in the Page Turner Awards 2021. The Page Turner Awards, sponsored by ProWritingAid, is an inclusive writing and book awards with one goal – to change the lives of as many writers as possible. The team at Page Turner Awards passionately believe that talented writers can be from any background, age, race, religion, or interest. Members of the business community contain talented writers and undiscovered literary gems. Whether you hav

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Kirklees College helps build the future with apprenticeships
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Kirklees College helps build the future with apprenticeships

Kirklees College is celebrating National Apprenticeship Week from 8 – 14 February by showcasing how its apprentices are using technical skills to help build the future workforce. Kirklees College offers the widest range of apprenticeships in West Yorkshire and trains approximately 1,000 apprentices over 30 occupational areas who are employed at over 1000 companies in West Yorkshire. Throughout 2020/21 and the coronavirus pandemic, the college has remained committed to its apprenticeship progra

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By the end of 2021, UK firms will have borrowed over £60bn through the pandemic
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By the end of 2021, UK firms will have borrowed over £60bn through the pandemic

UK firms borrowed £35.5bn (in net terms) last year, with a further £26bn forecast by the end of 2021, according to the latest EY ITEM Club for Financial Services Forecast. Last year’s figure was £25bn more than was borrowed on average over the previous five years, before the onset of the pandemic. While bank lending (including COVID-19 related government-backed loans) has been vital to businesses of all sizes during the pandemic, for SMEs it has been particularly critical. Following the UK’s th

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Harron Homes Yorkshire welcomes new sales and marketing director
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Harron Homes Yorkshire welcomes new sales and marketing director

Housebuilder Harron Homes has welcomed a new sales and marketing director, Alison Taylor-Shaw, to its Yorkshire division based in Leeds. Alison, who lives in Wakefield and is originally from Barnsley, joined Harron Homes in November 2020. The appointment marks the conclusion of a successful year despite the challenging backdrop of the pandemic, having launched a new website, several new developments, secured new land opportunities, moved offices and become a member of the National House Buildi

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Socialsendr evolves tech platform to better support small businesses across the UK
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Socialsendr evolves tech platform to better support small businesses across the UK

Yorkshire-based tech start up, socialsendr, has evolved the functionality of its platform introducing LinkedIn to its social portfolio to better support clients with their social media marketing. The web-based platform, which is the only app on the market to create, schedule and post content on Facebook, Twitter and LinkedIn, transforms the way in which sole traders and freelancers deliver their social media, eliminating the need to invest in additional staff resource, saving precious working h

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National Business Women's Awards are back
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National Business Women's Awards are back

After receiving many enquiries, organisers of the popular National Business Women's Awards have announced they are now open for entries. Organised by Events & PR, the awards were first launched in 2018 to raise the profile of enterprising Business Women across the UK. Over the last 12 months, many female business owners and managers have had to work even harder to keep their businesses going through a pandemic whilst facing personal challenges such as home schooling or caring for their parents

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2021 is all about making your brand more authentic; here’s how
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2021 is all about making your brand more authentic; here’s how

No matter the industry in which your business – big or small – operates in, branding is one of the most important things when it comes to success and customer building. The right branding shapes how customers interact with you, how they think and feel about you. It’s all about creating an emotional response with your audience by creating a brand that resonates, generates loyalty and tells your brand story. Let’s explore. Your brand is more than just a logo A logo is just one component of your

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Thrive continues its growth with another appointment
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Thrive continues its growth with another appointment

Crystal Boyde has joined award winning Leeds-based legal practice, Thrive Law as an Associate Solicitor. Before joining Thrive, Crystal specialised in Employment Law for 7 years and provides advice on all aspects of employment and HR law. She has a particular interest in complex discrimination claims, especially sex, disability, maternity and family friendly rights. Jodie Hill, founder and managing partner says “ I am really excited to welcome Crystal to the team, she is passionate about diver

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Zoom, a success story
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Zoom, a success story

Zoom is the pandemic’s success story. As lockdowns around the world closed offices and made working from home compulsory for vast sections of the working population, businesses and individuals grasped for a way to carry on at a distance. Zoom meetings are now the norm and its likely that after such a long period of time, we may need to brush up on proper Zoom call etiquette. Here’s some top tips to consider. Meeting Etiquette There are some general rules of courtesy for virtual business meet

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IoD appoints education and skills ambassador for Yorkshire and North East
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IoD appoints education and skills ambassador for Yorkshire and North East

The Institute of Directors (IoD) has appointed Suzanne Withrington to the role of education and skills ambassador for Yorkshire and the North East. Suzanne is principal lecturer for enterprise and business engagement at Teesside University Business School. As education and skills ambassador, she will connect directors with education providers and provide a regional voice to the IoD’s work with colleges and universities. The IoD has welcomed the Government’s new Skills for Jobs White Paper whic

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NatWest doubles Female Entrepreneurship Funding to £2bn to support UK’s recovery
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NatWest doubles Female Entrepreneurship Funding to £2bn to support UK’s recovery

NatWest has announced an additional £1 billion in funding to help support female-led businesses in the UK recover from the coronavirus. The aim is to ultimately help female entrepreneurs scale and grow, and builds on the £1bn announced last January, which was the largest intervention by a UK lender focused specifically on female-led businesses. The bank has also committed to help create an additional 35,000 new businesses in the UK by the end of 2021, focusing its efforts on underrepresented gr

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Internal promotion at Multitask Personnel as technical team grows
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Internal promotion at Multitask Personnel as technical team grows

Multitask Personnel, the Rotherham based specialist recruitment consultancy, have expanded their technical division with an internal promotion. Kimberley Earl, who has been with the business since 2019 has moved over from a resourcing position into a recruitment consultant role within the firms growing technical sector, which is still thriving despite the covid-19 pandemic. Overseeing all aspects of blue collar recruitment across building trades and M&E, Kimberley will be using her experience g

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