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January 26, 2021|Business

Yorkshire interior business celebrates prestigious appointment

Leeds-based business joins Ralph Lauren as handpicked stockist to global interiors company Yorkshire-based luxury homewares brand, Adriana Homewares, is celebrating its appointment as stockist to prestigious global interior lifestyle company ‘LuxDeco’ this January. LuxDeco is the go-to online interiors company for highly curated, luxury leading brands that provide the world’s most beautiful home decor. Adriana Homewares will sit alongside global brands such as Ralph Lauren, a phenomenal achiev

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January 25, 2021|Business

New head of learning and development joins Leeds Building Society

Leeds Building Society has appointed a new head of learning and development to support colleague growth. Kate Fisher takes up the position after more than 20 years’ experience in human resources, talent and training operations roles. Kate most recently held the role of senior director of talent and capability at Asda, having previously worked at WM Morrisons, Aviva, Goldman Sachs International and KPMG. Drawing on extensive experience in leadership development, talent and performance managemen

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January 19, 2021|Business

Modo25 hires associate director

Leeds-based digital marketing provider, Modo25, has hired, Emily Hakner, as Associate Director of Product for their new wave predictive analytics platform, BOSCO™. Emily previously worked at Yorkshire-based online marketing agency Summit, working with some of the UK’s most innovating online retailers, delivering double-digit growth year-on-year for Joules, GAME and Argos Financial Services. Most recently, Emily helped to grow the Automotive Ecommerce part of the business, that later became sepa

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January 19, 2021|Business

Synergos Consultancy appoint apprentice office administrator

Following a period of growth in 2020, Synergos Consultancy Ltd have appointed an Office Administrator, Abigail Kilburn. Abigail is currently in her second year at a local college, studying business at level 3 and has achieved a merit-merit in business at level 2 in her first year at college. Since she joined the business, she has already played an active role in supporting the Compliance team with their administration tasks. She has also thrown herself into supporting and managing our Charity o

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January 19, 2021|Business

Leeds City College calls for unused laptops to help students learn from home

Leeds City College, which is part of Luminate Education Group, is calling for donations to its student laptop initiative, following the reinstatement of remote learning due to the current lockdown. Last week, the government pledged to provide a further one million laptops to disadvantaged students across the country to support them with this move, but the college fears this amount won’t be enough. The initiative aims to support learners from all backgrounds to access learning online when they

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January 14, 2021|Business

NHS Sustainability Partnerships host their first event

The NHS Sustainability Partnerships, formally The NHS Sustainability Day of Action are running their first event for 2021. The 2021 Sustainability Agenda webinar will be the scene-setter for the entire year. The NHS Sustainability Partnerships is an initiative that brings together events, awards, reports and the continued ‘Day of Action’. The purpose is to share sustainable practices across the NHS in the hope of delivering carbon-neutrality across the trusts. The webinar will bring together a

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January 14, 2021|Business

Searching for inspirational ladies

Do you know a Yorkshire lady who has inspired you in business or perhaps personally? If you do, we want to know about them. Do you have a business mentor who has helped you set up or grow your business and maybe continues to do so? Perhaps there is someone who has inspired you and they are unaware of it? To celebrate International Womens Day, Yorkshire Businesswoman would like to feature some of these inspirational women. We are looking for nominations of just 100 words about a lady that has b

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January 13, 2021|Business

Yorkshire lawyer elected as Step's deputy worldwide chair

Private client lawyer Amanda Simmonds has been elected Deputy Worldwide Chair of STEP with effect from 1 January 2021. STEP is the worldwide body for professionals helping families plan for their futures. STEP members are internationally recognised as experts in their field and include lawyers, accountants, financial advisors and other professionals. Amanda is a senior associate lawyer at Yorkshire law firm Lupton Fawcett where she heads the Business Families team. She provides legal advice on

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January 13, 2021|Motoring

JCT600 celebrates two winners in the Automotive 30% Club’s Inspiring Women Awards

Having supported the Automotive 30% Club for the last two years as part of its ongoing commitment to attracting more women into the industry, JCT600 has received recognition of two colleagues in the Club’s Inspiring Automotive Women Awards 2020. Stacey Laing, group trade parts manager based in Chesterfield, and Amy Williamson,(pictured) front of house manager at JCT600’s Aston Martin showroom in Leeds, are among the 31 winners in the latest awards which champion female talent in the industry as

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January 13, 2021|Business

Networking with a twist

Date: Wednesday 3rd February Time: 08:00 Networking with a twist Sally Roberts of Fun Training for Results, Caroline Broad of Clarion and Phil Harris of Brown Shipley Zoom There is an old phrase “People buy people” and it’s true! Meeting new, like-minded people can be tricky, until now! Connect Yorkshire partners, Fun Training For Results, Brown Shipley and Clarion Solicitors will be providing you with the perfect talking points for you to strike up substantial conversations with both new and

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January 13, 2021|Business

Garden Centre celebrates new look pet accessories section with a new range

The team at Tong Garden Centre have introduced a brand new range of products for dogs and cats which minimises environmental impact. Over 200 lines from the popular Zoon range of pet bedding, collars, leads, treats and toys are now available in a bespoke area in the Tong Lane's 2500sq.m two storey extension that is also home to the Mezzanine restaurant. Of the launch, Garden Sundries and Christmas Buyer, Phil Hemmings said: "I wanted to introduce a new range of Pet products and Zoon fits the b

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January 12, 2021|Business

East Yorkshire hypnotherapist wins regional heat of FSB awards

An internationally renowned clinical hypnotherapist from Anlaby, East Yorkshire, is through to the national finals of the prestigious Federation of Small Businesses Awards after winning the self-employed/sole trader category for the Yorkshire and Humber region. Sheila Granger, whose expertise in the field of personal and professional transformation has changed thousands of lives for the better, is due to attend a glittering FSB National Finals award ceremony in London on May 21, 2020, along wit

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