Business Huddersfield-based Wild PR shortlisted at UK Social Media Awards Huddersfield-based PR and marketing agency Wild PR has been shortlisted for the Best Small Agency Award at the UK Social Media Awards 2022. The national awards recognise the use of social media across various business sectors and the skills required to reach new and broad audiences. The categories are focused By The Editor • 1 min read
Business Alston Dairy introduces ground breaking sustainable pots A fully recyclable pot produced by Keighley based PFF Packaging has been launched by Alston Dairy as part of its Ann Forshaw’s Farmhouse Yogurt range. The 140g pots use less plastic than equivalent PET packaging and more post-consumer recycled (PCR) materials, optimising the resources used and making the packaging By The Editor • 2 min read
Business Supporting female leaders of the future Budding female entrepreneurs met to share ideas, knowledge, and support with like-minded professionals from across the district. The event, hosted by Leeds-based social enterprise Shine, showcased the organisation’s ‘She Can Shine’ programme which offers a unique programme of mentoring and advice for females looking to launch or grow their By The Editor • 1 min read
Business Plans submitted for new homes on Mabgate in Leeds Plans to regenerate a brownfield site on Mabgate with approximately 310 apartments, as well as communal, co-working and creative space have been submitted to Leeds City Council. The proposed scheme would bring a unique landmark development to an underutilised site within an existing creative environment. Subject to planning permission, the By The Editor • 2 min read
Business Helmsley Group makes key hire to head up asset management division York-based property investment and development specialist, Helmsley Group, has announced the appointment of Alexia Swift-Cookson as its new head of asset management. Originally from Yorkshire, Alexia joins Helmsley from Cushman & Wakefield in London, where she was a partner. Bringing 16 years’ experience to the role, she will assist the By The Editor • 1 min read
Business Law firm grows family team Leeds based Parklane Plowden Chambers has announced that a new barrister has accepted an offer of tenancy after successfully completing their pupillage with the set. Harriet Stacey has joined chambers as a tenant having initially been called in 2021 and will sit within the set’s family practice area. A By The Editor • 1 min read
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Business Planning approved for zero carbon hotel Property investment and development specialist Helmsley Group has received approval from City of York Council for a new hotel development. The six-storey hotel will comprise 82 bedrooms and will be one of the first hotels to generate net zero greenhouse gas emissions in the country. Located on the currently derelict By The Editor • 1 min read
Business Harrogate based Psychology practise celebrates double award win Evolve Psychology Services, who operate in Harrogate and Huddersfield, is celebrating two significant award wins - Independent Business of the Year 2022 at the Yorkshire Choice Awards and GHP 2022 Mental Health Award: Most Trusted Clinical & Forensic Psychology Clinic, Yorkshire, at the industry specialists GHP (Global Health and Pharma) By The Editor • 2 min read
Business HR agency owner tackles team recruitment with TikTok This week an HR Agency owner from Harrogate, Yorkshire is celebrating having found her perfect new team member, after having used TikTok to ensure they would be a good fit for the fun loving team. Am-dram loving agency owner Sally Bendtson,44, has shared publicly many times that keeping hold By The Editor • 3 min read
Business Ten etiquette tips event organisers need to consider As an event organiser, it’s important to consider corporate event etiquette to ensure that the event you are delivering is well-thought-out, has a respectful atmosphere, is a safe environment, and uses quality staging and production. Whether you’re organising a conference, gala dinner, product launch, exhibition or trade show, By The Editor • 4 min read
Business Collaboration, co-production and content creation If you’re looking at promoting and growing your organisation so that it’s sustainable you need start creating, collaborating and co-producing content. These may sound like ‘just’ buzzwords but having a collaborative model is vital for your marketing, your organisation and those they wish to serve. For this reason, By The Editor • 2 min read
