Business Data On Demand appoints industry leader Denise Crossley Data On Demand, the multi-award-winning provider of data and insights that help organisations create better outcomes for consumers, today announced the appointment of Denise Crossley to its Board. Denise is the former Group CEO & current NED of Lantern Group and served for more than 20 years as a non-executive By The Editor • 1 min read
Business Retiree turns drive-by into a new home A retired nurse has downsized at David Wilson Homes’ Amblers Chase development in East Ardsley after finding the perfect move for her. Linda Bichard (67) happened to be driving past the Bradford Road development by chance and, after turning the car around to enquire about the homes available, she hasn’ By The Editor • 2 min read
Business North’s biggest digital careers fair returns to first direct bank arena Leeds The north’s biggest digital careers fair returns to the first direct bank arena Leeds on Tuesday 30 September. The free-to-attend Leeds Digital Careers Fair, hosted by Leeds City Council, will see over 50 leading digital and technology companies from across the region, including this year’s sponsor, Bank of By The Editor • 2 min read
Business New apprenticeship programme for Leeds-headquartered Northern Accountants Leeds-headquartered Northern Accountants has launched a new apprenticeship programme, to mark the company’s pledge to continually invest in young talent. 18 year-olds Chloe Gregg and Lauren Lomax - from Halifax and Leeds - have joined the growing practice as accounts apprentices. Their formal external AAT training - delivered by By The Editor • 2 min read
Business PGCert in Sport and Law with Leeds Beckett University The British Association for Sport and Law (BASL) are proud to announce the relaunch of its well-established and highly respected Postgraduate Certificate (PGCert) in Sport and Law, now delivered through Leeds Beckett University (LBU). This refreshed programme reflects the evolving landscape of sport law and is designed to equip students By The Editor • 2 min read
Entrepreneurs Exciting opportunities for Artists at Leeds Playhouse Leeds Playhouse is calling on local storytellers to help shape the future of theatre. As the Playhouse embarks on a bold new chapter under artistic director Tom Wright, it has launched two exciting opportunities for local artists: an open script submission window for playwrights with a meaningful connection to West By The Editor • 3 min read
Business Associate artistic director role on offer at Leeds Playhouse Leeds Playhouse is working with RTYDS (Regional Theatre Young Director Scheme) to offer a Fair Play associate artistic director Residency. Three theatres – Leeds Playhouse, Bristol Old Vic and Liverpool Everyman & Playhouse – were selected as part of a competitive process to host a residency. This exciting 18-month paid role is By The Editor • 3 min read
Business Lake Legal strengthens leadership team with partner promotion Leeds family law specialists Lake Legal have promoted Hollie Burnett to partner as the firm builds on a record year of growth. The move follows a 5 per cent rise in turnover and comes alongside the launch of a new mediation service, headed by Sam Haslam, marking another milestone for By The Editor • 1 min read
Business Lake Legal strengthens leadership team with partner promotion Pictured: (left to right) Claire Glaister and Hollie Burnett. By The Editor • 1 min read
Business New PR workshop aims to show small businesses how to get in the press York PR experts Jo Leatham and Linda Harrison have released tickets for a new in-person PR workshop in York to help small businesses to get featured in the media. In Pitch The Press Like A Pro, being held at Patch on 17th September, Jo and Linda will use their 50+ By The Editor • 2 min read
Business Jaywing and Yorkshire Tea stir up success with ‘Four Minute Wonders’ Yorkshire Tea and Jaywing have launched Four Minute Wonders; a smart, feel-good content series featuring four-minute interviews with much-loved celebrities to celebrate the perfect brewing time for a cup of tea. Rooted in the iconic line on every box: “It takes four minutes to make the perfect cup of tea” By The Editor • 2 min read
Business Vivly Living launches First Homes discount scheme Vivly Living, the Yorkshire-based residential developer and builder, has launched a pioneering discount scheme at its award-winning Shepley site near Huddersfield. The First Homes scheme enables buyers to purchase a selected Vivly home at a discount of 30 per cent of its market value at Knowle Grange in Shepley. Paul By The Editor • 3 min read
