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Yorkshire writer announced as recipient of the Kay Mellor Fellowship with Leeds Playhouse
Bradford poet and spoken word artist Kirsty Taylor has been announced as the new Kay Mellor Fellow.
The Fellowship was created in partnership with the award-winning Leeds writer Kay Mellor in 2019 and was first awarded to Bradford writer Kat Rose Martin in 2020. It continues in memory of Kay,
Event management agency appoints head of sales
Louise Gee has joined the First Event team from YES (Your Event Solutions) as head of sales. Throughout previous senior leadership positions in sales and marketing, Louise has helped sales teams apply a dynamic and strategic approach, and is looking forward to bringing this experience to the exciting opportunities on
January workshops ‘a must’ for UK crime writers
Highly experienced criminal psychologist, guest lecturer, radio host, podcaster, and blogger Linda Sage is teaming up with family-run business Writers Retreat UK in Beal, North Yorkshire, to host two workshops on 20 and 21 January.
Linda has spent forty years working with some of the UK’s most notorious criminals,
Gemma Horner celebrates promotion at Levi Solicitors
Levi Solicitors is delighted to confirm the promotion of Gemma Horner to partner in the firm’s highly respected dispute resolution team. The promotion brings the firm’s total number of partners to 12.
Gemma has been with the firm since she qualified as a solicitor in 2019. Altogether, Gemma
Family-run housebuilder is the perfect place to work for sisters Janette and Jackie
Sisters Janette Ager and Jackie Ward are now both working as sales advisors for the same housebuilding company – having both initially applied for the same job.
Jackie, 60, and younger sibling Janette, 58, recently joined Jones Homes and are selling new-build properties at different developments in Yorkshire.
Janette, who lives
North Yorkshire firm celebrates client wins and promotions
An award-winning North Yorkshire marketing agency has made two promotions and is recruiting following several client wins and a recent shortlisting for its diversity and inclusion policy.
Peachy Digital, based in Northallerton has welcomed a range of new clients including Derwent Training, Yorvik Homes and Spring House Farm Shop, as
Life-time achievement award in YPW centenary
At the Yorkshire Publicity Association (YPA) Centenary Ball current chair Shirley Cummings was presented with a unique Life-Time Achievement Award.
The Ball held at Rudding Park was attended by a ‘Who’s Who’ of nearly 250 executives from the media world from TV, Radio, Press and agencies across the region