YPO appoints head of procurement
Wakefield-based YPO, one of the UK’s largest public buying sector organisations, has appointed Michelle Walker as its new head of procurement services.
Within this newly created role, Michelle will lead on forming strategic stakeholder partnerships, nurturing strong internal relationships and collaborating with customers within the YPO supply chain.
Michelle
Bradford College receives £2.6m grant to help tackle climate change
Bradford College has been awarded a £2.6 million grant for energy-efficiency works that will contribute to ambitious national net-zero targets.
Delivered by Salix and run by the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero, the Phase 3c Public Sector Decarbonisation Scheme (PSDS) aims to slash energy bills and reduce
Shipley summer special to bring the fun of the carnival to town
A free day of family fun is planned for Saturday 27th July when Shipley gets into the carnival spirit for the annual Summer Special event.
Organised by Shipley Town Council, a variety of activities and events with a carnival theme will take place throughout the town centre from 10am. All
Sheffield Women's Charity welcomes Sheffield Chamber of Commerce president
Sheffield Chamber of Commerce President, Alexis Krachai, is championing cross-sector collaboration following a visit to a women’s hostel run by YWCA Yorkshire.
Alexis was invited to visit Peile House, in Burngreave, as part of Sheffield Chamber of Commerce’s work with Sheffield Business Together (SBT) a partnership between Sheffield
Twin Sisters publish the brand power manifesto for female entrepreneurs
Chloe and Abigail Baldwin, are twin sisters, business partners, and now co-authors. They were shaped by their modest upbringing and sought out their own opportunities. With no prior business experience (but fuelled by sheer determination) they established Buttercrumble, an award-winning creative studio based in Leeds.
Their inspiring but down-to-earth story
Elisabeth Frink Natural Connection
**20 July 2024 – 23 February 2025**
**The Weston Gallery and Outdoors**
Yorkshire Sculpture Park (YSP) presents work of Dame Elisabeth Frink (1930-1993) bequeathed to the arts charity, for the first time.
Free family fun as Leeds flies the flag for Armed Forces Day 2024
The city centre will be a sea of red, white and blue on Sunday as Leeds shows its support for service men and women past, present and future at the annual Armed Forces Day 2024.
Hosted by the Lord Mayor of Leeds, Councillor Abigail Marshall Katung, the Leeds Armed Forces