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Move to create £250m investment fund in West Yorkshire
An ambitious plan to create a multimillion-pound investment fund to boost jobs, accelerate economic growth and put more money in people’s pockets is set to go before regional leaders.
Declaring that “now is the time to invest”, regional mayor Tracy Brabin will put forward proposals for a new, £250
Much loved Harrogate charity boss steps down
Emily Fullarton, the much-loved executive director of Harrogate mental health charity Wellspring Therapy and Training, is stepping down after 10 successful years.
Emily took over from Elaine Wainaina, Wellspring’s founder, in 2015 and has overseen the growth of Wellspring into one of the most admired and successful mental health
Yorkshire rapeseed oil business brings local producers together
The team at a Thixendale family farming business is repeating an initiative to connect local businesses for the benefit of their customers.
Following the success of previous collaborations, Jennie Palmer from Yorkshire Rapeseed Oil approached selected Yorkshire food and drink businesses to participate in the fifth ‘EAT Yorkshire' promotion
Chadwick Lawrence advises on seven-figure sale of occasion wear label Lavish Alice
Yorkshire-based law firm Chadwick Lawrence has advised on the sale of occasion wear label Lavish Alice, known for its A-list clientele including Gigi Hadid and actress Lindsay Lohan, to womenswear brand Club L London.
Chadwick Lawrence has provided trusted legal support to Manchester-based Lavish Alice for over a decade and
Radcliffe Construction grows operations team with new appointment
Radcliffe Construction, the Huddersfield based specialist construction project management firm, has added to its growing operations team with the appointment of Nicola Bedford as senior document handler after recording is highest-ever turnover in 2024.
Nicola will be responsible for distributing and coordinating all design content and requests for information for
Garden Centre smashes its Charity of the Year fundraising target two months early
The teams at Yorkshire Garden Centres (YGC) group are celebrating after their six sites have reached their Charity of the Year fundraising target ahead of schedule.
In April 2024, the teams at Yorkshire Garden Centres' sites at Tong, Tingley, Otley, Bingley, York and Scarborough pledged to raise £20,000
Trials for contactless ticketing in the North a step closer
Plans to trial simpler and more flexible ticketing across the North have taken one step closer this week with trials on track for later this year.
The Government is kick starting the procurement process to find the suppliers who will run the technology for the trials across the East Midlands