Business National Business Women's Awards are back The search is on for the country's most talented and dedicated female entrepreneurs with the launch of the 2021 National Business Women's Awards. Organisers Events & PR are delighted to continue the Lockdown Leader and Business Chameleon categories as part of this year's honours, By The Editor • 1 min read
Business A first for University business recovery scheme, as Fran wins new role Fran Haigh has been appointed by Shoo Social Media as Social Advertising Co-ordinator, becoming the first student to be recruited through Leeds Beckett University’s Business Recovery Programme. The scheme supports employers who hire a graduate from the University, as businesses bounce back from the effects of Covid 19. A By The Editor • 3 min read
Business Wakefield Business Week is back with a bang Wakefield Business Week has historically been an annual event, delivered in a partnership capacity by stakeholders including Wakefield Council, the Chamber of Commerce and Wakefield First. This year, the hosts, WF4 Recovery are shifting things up a gear with Wakefield Bounce Back Week. With a £6.5 billion economy, and By The Editor • 1 min read
Business Office assistant becomes latest recruit for growing IT provider Dentech IT, the South Yorkshire based managed service provider, has expanded its team again in 2021 with the appointment of Destiny Wallace as their new office assistant. In a newly created role to support the wider team, this is the second new member of staff to join the growing IT By The Editor • 2 min read
Business Yorkshire charity YCC appoints new chair of trustees in next chapter of growth Huddersfield-headquartered Yorkshire Children’s Centre (YCC) has announced its appointment of Dr Ira Laketic-Ljubojevic as the new chair of trustees, to help steer the charity through its next phase of growth. With over 20 years’ experience working in senior roles within the public and charitable sectors – for brands such as By The Editor • 2 min read
Business Major milestone for progressive Yorkshire veterinary group One of Yorkshire’s most progressive veterinary groups has recruited its 300th team member following an impressive period of growth. White Cross Vets has been caring for pets for 84 years, having first opened its doors in Yorkshire in 1937. The practice now plans to recruit a further 50 people By The Editor • 2 min read
Business PR firm celebrates six years of trading & launches training offer A Yorkshire-based PR agency is celebrating six years of trading with the launch of a PR training offer, as well as a new client win. Leeds-based MacComms continues to manage the public and media relations for entrepreneurial-led businesses across the north of England and it has added Yorkshire-based Love Exploring By The Editor • 2 min read
Business Finishing touches applied to North Yorkshire hotel ahead of opening A five-figure project to manufacture and install bespoke lighting bollards at a luxury hotel in North Yorkshire has been completed, with Sandburn Hall Hotel set to open its doors to guests for the first time on Monday 24th May. The 55 bollards, manufactured by LED lighting specialist CFE Lighting, are By The Editor • 1 min read
Business Leeds agency secures international luxury lifestyle client Charlotte Rhys, the premier luxury bath, body and lifestyle brand, has appointed The Lucre Group to handle its PR and digital content. The win strengthens the agency’s Home & Lifestyle division, which will look after all of Charlotte Rhys’ owned and earned communications across the UK. Founded in South By The Editor • 1 min read
Business Law firm strengthens commercial property team Lupton Fawcett is strengthening its commercial property team with the appointment of Claire Mayfield-Tulip. Claire joins the Yorkshire law firm as a partner, based at its office in Sheffield. Claire acts for land and property owners and established developers in South Yorkshire and Derbyshire, providing commercial advice on all aspects By The Editor • 1 min read
Business Claire Rowley joins Castings Technology International Rotherham based Castings Technology International is pleased to announce the appointment of Claire Rowley as commercial manager. Claire’s appointment will strengthen Cti as it expands its activities into new markets. She brings experience in a broad range of international market sectors, including aerospace, oil and gas, defence and nuclear By The Editor • 1 min read
Business Leeds agency bolsters management team with new hire Specialist PR agency Lucky North, has invested in its senior team with the appointment of a new account manager, following a 87% increase in revenue and a series of new client wins. The agency, based at Munro House in Leeds, has welcomed Jennifer Ogden as account manager, who brings with By The Editor • 1 min read
