Business Mock employment tribunal – what’s your verdict? Have you ever wondered what it would be like to witness an employment tribunal? Or play the part of a juror? Chadwick Lawrence is giving the public the chance to get an insight into everything an Employment Tribunal involves as it hosts a Mock Employment Tribunal. By The Editor • 1 min read
Business Leeds prepares to host His Majesty The King The historic Leeds Central Library will welcome His Majesty The King this month as part of the monarch’s first visit to Leeds since ascending to the throne. By The Editor • 3 min read
Entrepreneurs Freelancer nominated for national sustainability award Huddersfield Marketing Content Writer, Jacquie Budd, has recently been named a finalist in the IPSE Sustainable Freelancer Awards. Jacquie specialises in writing Google-friendly content for outdoor, purpose-driven, and eco brands. She began her business while working part-time for a conservation charity in Sheffield. “My parents had their own business, but By The Editor • 1 min read
Fashion and Lifestyle Stars announced for Bradford’s 2022 Festive Launch Bradford’s most anticipated event of the year, The Broadway’s spectacular Festive Launch is back on Saturday 12 November, and the girls from pop band Liberty X will be headlining the event with a performance at 5.45pm. The Liberty X girls will be performing a medley of their By The Editor • 2 min read
Business Connecting Leeds £270 million investment in the transport network has completed After the start of the programme in 2018, the vision for Connecting Leeds was to deliver a transformational change in the transport network and connectivity across Leeds and the wider region, helping to bring people, places, jobs, learning and leisure closer together. By The Editor • 5 min read
Business Fishtank Agency welcomes another Apprentice to the team Yorkshire-based integrated digital marketing specialist Fishtank Agency underlined its commitment to supporting the next generation by appointing a new junior member to its team. Joining the team is Chloe Arnett, a Graphic Design graduate of the University of Lincoln. Chloe will undertake a digital marketing apprenticeship through Leeds-based training and By The Editor • 2 min read
Business Father and daughter team tackle green agenda A father and daughter team are transforming their Barnsley-based clothing business into an eco-friendly outfit for future generations. Carl Firth, co-director of school uniform and workwear specialists Vortex Ltd, has appointed University of Leeds graduate Anna to a newly-created post of corporate sustainability manager. In this post, she takes the By The Editor • 3 min read
Fashion and Lifestyle Propel named as shirt sponsor for Huddersfield Town Women’s U14 team Software development company Propel has been named as a shirt sponsor for the Huddersfield Town Women’s Under 14 team. The sponsorship, which supports with covering the costs for kit, equipment and training facilities for the club, comes as the team came runners up in both league and cup. As By The Editor • 1 min read
Travel and Environment Major step in drive for greener public sector buildings in the region The North East and Yorkshire (NEY) Net Zero Hub has taken a major stride forward in its ambition to make public sector buildings in the region net zero. The Hub has appointed international professional services company Turner & Townsend to drive its decarbonisation of public sector buildings programme, including schools, By The Editor • 2 min read
Travel and Environment First look at plans for city's new waterside pocket park Work has begun on an eye-catching new pocket park celebrating the beauty and heritage of the city’s twin waterways. The new Whitehall Riverside Pocket Park will sit between the River Aire and the Leeds and Liverpool Canal and is set to include sustainable public seating areas, wildflowers and grassland. By The Editor • 2 min read
