Business Expect Distribution appoints new head of HR, Amy Russell Expect Distribution, a leading logistics company based in Bradford, is pleased to announce the appointment of Amy Russell as their new Head of HR. Amy brings over eight years of experience in the logistics industry to her new role, having previously held senior HR positions at renowned companies such as By The Editor • 2 min read
Business Headstar continues growth with five new appointments Specialist finance recruitment consultancy Headstar has expanded its team with five new hires as it looks to keep up with surging demand for its services. Nichola Davies has joined the business as a manager specialising in the placement of finance professionals in qualified and senior finance roles. She arrives with By The Editor • 2 min read
Business Woolly collaboration brings Yorkshire brands together Two successful Yorkshire brands have come together to launch a unique range of felted wool products made entirely in Yorkshire. Clapham-based countrywear clothing brand, Glencroft, and Ilkley-based felted wool company, Little Beau Sheep, have come together to launch a limited-edition laundry ball and felted soap. The partnership came about when By The Editor • 2 min read
Business Wilkinson Woodward appoints new trainee solicitor Calderdale and Kirklees law firm Wilkinson Woodward is pleased to welcome new trainee, Georgia Holding. Coming from a non-legal background, Georgia who graduated from Bangor University, moved back to Huddersfield to work for another local leading law firm for five years as a corporate paralegal. While working full time she By The Editor • 1 min read
Business Award-winning Huddersfield developer launches leaflet drop campaign Award-winning residential developer Yorkshire Country Properties (YCP) has launched a brand-new campaign this month to highlight four of its finest houses in West Yorkshire. YCP is undertaking a 38,000 leaflet drop by Royal Mail in specially selected locations in Huddersfield, Holmfirth, Fenay Bridge, Meltham, Thongsbridge, Honley and Overton. The By The Editor • 3 min read
Business Eaton Smith congratulate Martha Khan on qualifying as a solicitor Eaton Smith Solicitors are very excited to be congratulating their own Martha Khan on officially qualifying as a Solicitor after successfully completing her training contract with the firm. Martha joined Eaton Smith in 2021 as a legal assistant in their Commercial Property team, and her diligence and enthusiasm have shone By The Editor • 1 min read
Business Mary Portas OBE, is headline speaker at Yorkshire Sustainability Festival 2024 In a bid to encourage businesses to think twice about sustainability and come together to achieve ethical growth, Mary Portas OBE will be heading up the speaker stage on day one of Yorkshire Sustainability Festivals’ two day conference hosted later this year. Last month, Kevin McCloud MBE was announced as By The Editor • 2 min read
Image: Roth Read Photography Business Join us for quality networking in 2024 Yorkshire Businesswoman hold 12 events each year, usually on the first Friday of each month from 3pm to 5pm.. We welcome both members and guests at different locations across Yorkshire. Members can reserve their place on the private member area and guests can sign up on the event section on By The Editor • 1 min read
Business Souvenir images now available from the first Yorkshire Businesswoman Awards 2024 Following on from the inaugural Yorkshire Businesswoman Awards, our fabulous photographers Roth Read are sharing all images captured on the night with members and guests. If you brought guests on the night, please do share the link below with them. Roth Read are offering you the opportunity to see and By The Editor • 1 min read
Business Chadwick Lawrence’s Asma Iqbal hosts second charity Iftar Chadwick Lawrence, a leading law firm in Yorkshire, recently held their second Charity Iftar event on 21 March 2024 to promote diversity, inclusivity, and different faiths and cultures. The event, held in The Madisson, Bradford, brought together many businesses and individuals. Asma Iqbal, partner at Chadwick Lawrence, said in her By The Editor • 1 min read
Business NFTS Leeds introduces new intimacy coordination training programme NFTS Leeds is thrilled to introduce a pioneering new Certificate in Intimacy Coordination for Film and TV. This intensive six-month course is designed to cater to the growing demands of the UK’s entertainment industry. The curriculum, developed in collaboration with seasoned Intimacy Coordinators from the UK, Spain, and the By The Editor • 2 min read
Business No experience required. 300 drivers & conductors to be recruited across the North Northern is looking to recruit more than 300 drivers and conductors across the North of England this year. The train operator says the roles are part of a normal, on-going process to recruit as and when existing staff members retire, earn promotions or join another company. It is looking to By The Editor • 2 min read