Business

Work has begun to transform City Square into a more people-first environment, and motorists are being advised to plan their journeys in advance to avoid being affected by any disruption. Traffic management works are diverting all through-traffic away from City Square, ahead of its permanent closure to traffic in February

Hot on the heels of their £1 ‘Flash Sale’ last week, Northern has now announced plans to reward 1,000 of its season ticket customers with the cost of their commute. The train operator, which serves major cities across the North of England including Hull, Leeds, Liverpool, Manchester, Newcastle and

A fascinating surprise discovery in Leeds this week has revealed the city’s historic Kirkgate Market is believed to have its 200th anniversary. Material pulled from the archives suggests traders first set out their stalls on what is now Europe’s largest undercover market way back on 31st August 1822.

A new independent survey of more than 2,000 European SMEs has found: * 54% have been forced to take out a loan as a result of missing and delayed payments * 62% contend that delayed and unpredictable cashflow is the biggest challenge their business currently faces * 35% claimed that payments take

BlindsbyPost is calling on people from across the Yorkshire region to nominate businesses, charities, schools and other organisations that deserve to have their office space or building upgraded. The Shipley-based online blinds retailer will invest in the building or workspace of a worthy organisation in Yorkshire with a raft of

Leeds based investment not-for-profit NorthInvest and PR agency Halston B2B have announced a new strategic partnership to provide budding Northern entrepreneurs with vital PR support. Halston B2B will act as NorthInvest’s strategic PR partner to further promote and elevate the NorthInvest brand and its incredible investment activities. NorthInvest is

Bold new plans to transform Barnsley’s landmark digital business district into a smart and sustainable urban village for the 21st century have been unveiled. The Seam digital campus in Barnsley town centre - home to two Digital Media Centres and Barnsley College’s SciTech building – is already established as