A trio of entrepreneurs win Northern design award
A local entrepreneurial mum of 2 is celebrating bringing home the trophy from an
awards ceremony for the Northern Design Awards for a project she worked on with
fellow Yorkshire entrepreneurs. A project for Howgill Lodge Campsite saw
Interior Designer Jo Duerden, (pictured second left) who runs Design by Jo
Apprenticeship success for Leeds cloud migration firm
Cloud migration firm Cloud Nexus is reaping the rewards after employing its
first ever apprentice and witnessing impressive growth as a result.
Kayleigh Pyner aged 22 and a Southampton Solent University photography graduate,
joined the Leeds-based firm in November 2020 and has since transformed its
marketing.
As the firm’s
Huddersfield Literature Festival reveals new branding and website
The award-winning Huddersfield Literature Festival has revealed its new
branding, incorporating a fresh new logo, colours and a new more responsive
website.
The new branding, designed and developed by Huddersfield-based digital agency
Splitpixel, showcases the Festival’s new identity and enhances its commitment to
accessibility for all. The new website
The answer to levelling up: Northern Power Women will get the nation mentoring
Northern Power Women’s Levelling Up Progress report, published on 7 December,
outlines how the Northern Power Women (NPW) community has found the solution to
the Levelling Up agenda.
The report will be launched virtually by CEO and Founder of Northern Power
Women, Simone Roche MBE.
This progress report follows
West Yorkshire has the highest number of rapid EV chargers across any county
West Yorkshire is now at the forefront of EV charging provisions as it boasts
the highest number of rapid electric vehicle chargers across any county in the
UK (excluding London), due to the partnership between EQUANS (the new name for
ENGIE’s services-led activities), and the West Yorkshire Combined Authority.
Festive shop pops up again for Christmas
The popular Christmas Tree Farm & Festive Shop at Home Farm, Methley, near
Leeds, is now open – with expectations high for a bumper season.
The glittering festive shop, which was launched in 2019, enjoyed a successful
Christmas last year, despite strict anti-Covid measures being in place.
The expansion of the
Barristers accept offer of tenancy at Parklane Plowden Chambers
Parklane Plowden Chambers has announced that two new barristers have accepted an
offer of tenancy after successfully completing their pupillages.
Holly Challenger and May Martin have joined chambers as tenants having initially
been called in 2019, and will sit within the set’s chancery and commercial and
personal injury and